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Commentary: The 'call of duty' sounds for many
If you asked our nation's youth about the meaning of "the call of duty," they would probably answer something about a video game or a blockbuster movie. Our veterans will assign a completely different meaning to the words "call of duty." To them, it means...Tags: Germany, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, John F. Kennedy, Japan
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WWII veteran, POW visits Greencastle-Antrim High School
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comHighly decorated World War II veteran and best-selling author Col. Glenn Frazier was on a mission of sorts Friday when he stopped by Greencastle-Antrim High School. The 88-year-old veteran and POW traveled with his wife, Terri, from Alabama to...Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Japan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisoners and Detainees
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Yutaka Shimizu dies at 84; longtime L.A. high school basketball coach
Yutaka Shimizu, who became a quiet institution among high school basketball coaches in Los Angeles during a career that began in 1959 and lasted the rest of his life, has died. He was 84.
Shimizu, who had a lung ailment, died Sunday at a Lakewood...Tags: High School Sports, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Basketball, Eric Sondheimer
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Ernest Borgnine dies at 95; won Oscar for 'Marty,' showed comic side in sitcom
Ernest Borgnine seemed born to play the heavy when he burst onto the Hollywood scene as "Fatso" Judson, a sadistic stockade sergeant who viciously beats a private to death in the 1953 movie "From Here to Eternity." But two years later came the title role...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Broadway Theater, Academy Awards, Frank Sinatra, Harvey (movie)
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Lester Jay Stone, 101
Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Lester Jay Stone, 101, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 10, 2012, in Chambersburg, Pa., with his family by his side. Born July 8, 1911, in Washington state, he was the son of the late Walter and Lottie Stone. He spent...
Tags: United States Naval Academy, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Artists, Japan
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Honoring those who fought for our freedom
Their friends and memories may be slipping away, but World War II veterans could still count on their neighbors Monday. Hundreds saluted local service members at Costa Mesa's Harbor Lawn-Mt. Olive Memorial Park and Mortuary. Speakers at the 58th...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Africa, Memorial Day, Human Interest
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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: Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Dow Chemical Co., David O. Selznick, Entertainment
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John S. Croucher, hospital engineer
John Stewart Croucher, a retired hospital assistant engineer and World War II naval veteran, died of a stroke Tuesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. The Bel Air resident was 90.
Born in Baltimore and raised on Eastern Avenue in Highlandtown, he was a...Tags: Fishing, Science and Technology, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Thomas Edison, Technology
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Living in infamy
Change of SubjectBy Megan Crepeau Yes, actual real-life prominent U.S. politician on the national stage. Giving women co-pay-less birth control is exactly like an atrocious act of war on American soil. Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Kelly (R), an ardent opponent of abortion... -
Sunday, June 3, 2012
5 - 5:30 a.m. The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter 5:30 - 6 a.m. Love Changes Life 6 - 6:30 a.m. The Lutheran Hour 6:30 - 9 a.m. The Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Dean Richards 10:35 a.m. Dean Richards visits with Charlize...Tags: Charlize Theron, Snow White (fictional character), Rick Kogan
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Navy marks Battle of Midway's 70th anniversary
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Six months after the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan sent four aircraft carriers to the tiny Pacific atoll of Midway to draw out and destroy what remained of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. But this time the U.S. knew...
Tags: Aircraft Carriers, Japan, U.S. Navy, Armed Forces
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'Fourth' best day of LaPorte's year: Mayor Milo
WSBT Correspondent''I love LaPorte on the Fourth of July. Best day of the year,'' said LaPorte Mayor Blair Milo during the 66th annual LaPorte Jaycees holiday parade. Milo was riding on the back end of a 2012 Chrysler 200 during a parade with many highlights including...Tags: Arts and Culture, Big Ten Conference, Festive Events, High School Sports, High School Baseball
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