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'Living history' is making a comeback at some Maryland museums
In the shadow of Abraham Lincoln memorabilia, John Wilkes Booth will tell anyone who'll listen just why that tyrant had to be assassinated.
Supporting himself on a wooden crutch, a decidedly agitated Booth, his voice rising to match the fierceness in his...Tags: Sociology, History, Washington (U.S. state), Walters Art Museum, Tourism and Leisure
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Search for displaced Holocaust kids seen in photos
This 1937 photograph shows Holocaust survivor Zoltan Farkas and his family in Romania. Farkas is in the photograph at lower left.
There are girls with ribbons in their hair, boys in short pants or wool jackets (one even wears a discarded Hitler Youth...Tags: Stanford University, Suicide, Photography, History, World War II (1939-1945)
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Holocaust exhibit to open this week at NSU
A presentation by a Holocaust survivor is one of several events planned in conjunction with Northern State University hosting a United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit. “Fighting the Fires of Hate: America and the Nazi Book Burnings” will be...Tags: Human Interest, Artists, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC, Massacres
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The Interview: Aaron Greenfield, attorney for Holocaust survivors and families
Baltimore attorney Aaron Greenfield's work representing Holocaust survivors and their families earned him an invitation last month to join a special committee of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Greenfield, special counsel in the corporate practice...Tags: Laws, Contracts, Transportation, Washington (U.S. state), World War II (1939-1945)
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Monster Mash: Holocaust Museum gets big gift; Wallis Annenberg and MOCA
Culture MonsterThe U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum said it has received its largest single gift ever -- $17.2 million from the estate of Eric F. Ross.... -
Greencastle-Antrim learns school district gets to maintain important grant
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWhen Greencastle-Antrim School District officials heard it was one of only four school districts in Pennsylvania to receive an intermediate service-learning grant, they breathed a sigh of relief because the news couldn’t have come at a better time....Tags: Social Sciences, Defense, Human Interest, Students, Finance
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Concentration camp survivor speaks at Boonsboro High
![Emanuel "Manny" Mandel was 7 years old when he and his mother were sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany, but he said his memory of it is "crystal clear."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-01/106986060-04161431.jpg "Emanuel "Manny\" Mandel was 7 years old when he and his mother were sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany, but he said his memory of it is \"crystal clear.\"")
janeth@herald-mail.comEmanuel "Manny" Mandel was 7 years old when he and his mother were sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany, but he said his memory of it is "crystal clear." While the implications of that train ride were unclear to him at the time, the 75-...Tags: Germany, Human Interest, Religious Conflicts, Budapest (Hungary), Massacres
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Sanford C. Sigoloff dies at 80; corporate turnaround expert
Corporate turnaround expert Sanford C. Sigoloff, credited with leading ailing companies such as Wickes Cos. out of bankruptcy but criticized by many as a tough-as-nails boss, has died. He was 80.
Sigoloff died of complications from pneumonia Saturday...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Human Interest, Washington, DC, Bankruptcy, Los Angeles Times
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Emanuel, Dart toe-to-toe at Excalibur
Clout StPosted by John Chase at 3:16 p.m. Call it the first toe-to-toe between two men expected to run for Chicago mayor: Rahm Emanuel and Tom Dart. And it happened — of all places — at Excalibur. And no, it wasn’t...... -
Holocaust museum launches Memory Project
The Religion WorldThe United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Ancestry.com announced Tuesday the launch of the World Memory Project, www.WorldMemoryProject.org, which will recruit the public to help to build the world’s largest online resource for information... -
Police: At least 2 shot inside Holocaust Museum
Staff reporterWASHINGTON (AP) -- A gunman exchanged fire with security guards inside the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on Wednesday. One security guard and the gunman were taken to a hospital. U.S. Park Police Sgt. David Schlosser said a gunman walked into the museum...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Washington Monument, Hospitals and Clinics, Crimes, Nevada
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At Least Two Shot Inside D.C. Holocaust Museum
Staff reporterAt least two people were shot Wednesday at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, authorities said. D.C. police spokeswoman Traci Hughes said a person walked into the museum at about 1 p.m. with a rifle and shot a guard. Hughes says the...Tags: Washington Monument, Hospitals and Clinics, Teen-agers, Massacres, Washington (U.S. state)
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