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Flights honor WWII heroes
I am pleading to all in our community to contact the Honor Flight organization immediately if they know a veteran of World War II. I was given the privilege of being the guardian of a true hero from World War II on a trip to Washington, D.C., to see his...Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Washington, DC, Personal Weapon Control, World War II (1939-1945)
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Howard resident recalls tenure, and terror, aboard USS Intrepid
As Henry Mouzon Sr. conjures memories of his tenure aboard the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid during World War II, he serves notice that, at age 87, his mind is still as sturdy as the 41,000-ton ship that carried him to the shores of East Asia and...Tags: Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, Howard Community College, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, New York City
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20th Anniversary Of News Closeup
pix11.com | @wpix“PIX11 NEWS CLOSEUP” will mark its 20th year on the air with its 970th broadcast on Sunday, October 28th. The recipient of numerous awards, including three Emmy Awards, “PIX11 NEWS CLOSEUP” has a loyal following of viewers who...Tags: Politics, David Paterson, Personal Weapon Control, Chuck Schumer, John F. Kennedy Assassination Film
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Edward A. 'Al' Vanik Jr., detective
![Edward A. "Al" Vanik Jr., a retired Baltimore County Police Department detective, died Sept. 5 of Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, a genetic disease that causes excessive bleeding, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-09/72236774-11165843.jpg "Edward A. "Al\" Vanik Jr., a retired Baltimore County Police Department detective, died Sept. 5 of Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, a genetic disease that causes excessive bleeding, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air.")
Edward A. "Al" Vanik Jr., a retired Baltimore County Police Department detective, died Sept. 5 of Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, a genetic disease that causes excessive bleeding, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air.
He was 79.
The son of a...Tags: Edgewood, Towson, Clive Cussler, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Baltimore County
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Reliving an adrenaline rush
We oldsters have a special perk: looking back with much amusement at times in our short lives. There are times when the heart beats fast and anxiety sets in. Some situations you want to forget and some you relive over and over again. One of...Tags: Meatballs
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Space Shuttle Enterprise Lands on Intrepid
pix11.com | @pix11scottShe never reached the stars, but Enterprise has finally reached the deck of the U.S.S. Intrepid, making it the first space shuttle in history to land on an aircraft carrier. And it took some doing. The shuttle that was built as a non-flying prototype...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Science and Technology, Technology, Rocketry, Space Programs
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: No, you can't go home again
Corrigan's bar was on the corner of 237th and White Plains Road in the Bronx. It's now a Dominican market. The last time I was there, I was 23 and drinking with the Bronx boys. I was shipping out to Vietnam in the morning. “One more round, Joey...Tags: New York City, Bronx (New York City), Bars and Clubs, Statue of Liberty, Lincoln Center
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Welcome Home: Shuttle Enterprise Wows NYC
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvNew York and New Jersey saw a spectacle in the sky that easily rivaled the Fourth of July fireworks, in part because it was a far more rare sight to behold. The space shuttle Enterprise flew piggyback over the most iconic landmarks in the city as part...Tags: Washington, DC, Cape Canaveral, Hudson River, Midtown, New York City
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Memorial Day event was moving experience
Being a speaker at a Memorial Day event is sort of like a body at a funeral. You can't hold one without one, but no one expects you to say much. I felt so welcome and enjoyed the great conversations Mary Ann and I had with all of the fantastic folks who...Tags: Holidays, American Legion, Memorial Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Affairs
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Fleet Week 2011: Inside Look Aboard The USS Iwo Jima
PIX11.comFleet Week is back! U.S. Naval ships including the U.S.S. New York and the U.S.S. Iwo Jima have docked in New York City and are available for people to tour. On board you'll find everything from working hospitals to military equipment like guns and tanks....Tags: New York City, George W. Bush, WPIX, New York, Hospitals and Clinics
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Miami to pay tribute to Mother Teresa today
The Religion WorldThe Associated Press reports that the city of Miami is honoring the late Mother Teresa today on what would have been her 100th birthday. The city's skyline will feature blue and white lights, matching the color of her order, the Missionaries of Charity.... -
Who gets a retired shuttle? Ohio is now a contender — but it won’t beat out Florida
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelBy Robert Block, Space Editor CAPE CANAVERAL — With only five months and maybe three flights left before NASA mothballs its space shuttle fleet, the fate of the orbiters is still a source of fierce speculation. The guessing game was made even more...
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