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Bedford County man remembers Pearl Harbor attack 71 years ago
ReporterFriday was December 7. It's the day we remember the attack on Pearl Harbor. A Bedford County man was there in 1941. He's a survivor who hopes this attack won't be forgotten. Harry Guilliams still has copies of the Honolulu newspaper published hours...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Ron Kaye: Ouster speaks of modern politics
The way that Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich and the cabalists of the San Gabriel Valley cities treated Glendale Councilman Ara Najarian over his Metropolitan Transportation Authority board appointment because he opposes the 710 Freeway...Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Board of Directors, Highway Transportation, Local Government, Herb Wesson
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Dr. Robert E. Mason, cardiologist
![Dr. Robert E. "Bob" Mason, a Baltimore internist and cardiologist who developed the standard stress test that has saved countless lives worldwide, died Wednesday of pneumonia at the Brightwood retirement community in Lutherville. He was 95.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-10/73056664-26160646.jpg "Dr. Robert E. "Bob\" Mason, a Baltimore internist and cardiologist who developed the standard stress test that has saved countless lives worldwide, died Wednesday of pneumonia at the Brightwood retirement community in Lutherville. He was 95.")
Dr. Robert E. "Bob" Mason, a Baltimore internist and cardiologist who developed the standard stress test that has saved countless lives worldwide, died Wednesday of pneumonia at the Brightwood retirement community in Lutherville. He was 95.
"He was...Tags: Key Largo, Charles Street, Judges, Justice System, Breast Cancer
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Honolulu man votes one last time -- from his deathbed
Los Angeles TimesFrank Tanabe’s health is deteriorating fast, but his desire to vote is not. The 93-year-old Japanese American lies on his deathbed in his daughter’s Honolulu home, in hospice care since early September after doctors discovered his liver...Tags: Japan, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Liver Cancer, Politics, Congressional Gold Medal Honorees
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Female Army vet shares stories from World War II
chrisc@herald-mail.comIt's been almost 70 years since a young New York City woman traveled from Brooklyn to Manhattan and enlisted in the U.S. Army. But for Florence "Flo" Miles, 90 and now living in Hagerstown, the memories are still vivid. Especially when she pages...Tags: Japan, Italy, Lou Costello, Germany, Manhattan (New York City)
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Battlefield manager has a passion for the place
kpeek@amnews.comKurt Holman has been hearing Civil War history from his grandmother since he was a child. “My grandmother’s grandfather fought in the Civil War, and they were very close,” Holman said. His great-great-grandfather passed down...Tags: Arts and Culture, Armed Conflicts, World War II (1939-1945), Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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101st Airborne marks 70 years
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — After months of grueling road marches through the north Georgia mountains, a group of elite paratroopers had to put their training to the test in a trial by fire. They leapt from an airplane, bullets whizzing past...
Tags: Japan, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Armed Forces, Human Interest, Wars and Interventions
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Fallen Alaskan Firefighters Honored on 9-11
Channel 2 NewsJust as 9-11 ushered in the war on terror, the attack on Pearl Harbor ushered in World War II 60 years earlier. Just before the attack, as Alaska fortified its coast against the Japanese, four army fireman died as they attempted to put out a grass fire...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Ansell Limited, Fires, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Viewpoint: The days of hats, gloves and background music
It is always a joy to visit with people older than me, and learn about their lives. I recently met Delores “Dee” Todd, a charming lady in her nineties who was born in Gwinner, N.D. After moving many, many times, she graduated from high...
Tags: Polio, Dow Chemical Co., David O. Selznick, Frank Sinatra, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Twisted steel from World Trade Center a solemn reminder of terrorist attacks
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comMichelle Ross said she took her three young children to see a piece of history at City Park on Monday. Although Ross’ twin daughters, Alivia and Lauren, are only 3, and her son, George, is just a toddler, she said she wanted them to see the Sept....Tags: Transportation Accidents, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Aircraft Hijacking, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice
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Budget cuts and the next Pearl Harbor
Recent reports suggest that the U.S. government was likely engaged in two very sophisticated cyber attacks: one that spied on Iran's nuclear program and another that slowed it by destroying centrifuges. These attacks encourage a twinge of national pride...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Iran, Iran's Nuclear Program, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Theft
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Your editor ...
The Baltimore SunBaffling but true: Not all writers hold editors in high esteem. But the poor dears sometimes have difficulty expressing themselves clearly. To help them out, I have constructed some "your editor" insults, on the model of "yo mama" invective....
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