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Ralph D. "Bill" Pryor, 85
Ralph Daniel "Bill" Pryor, 85, of Hagerstown, Md., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Tuesday, April 12, 1927, in Cavetown, Md., he was the son of the late Russell Pryor and Jennie (Barkman) Pryor....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), U.S. Navy, American Legion
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What FDR said about Jews in private
In May 1943, President Franklin Roosevelt met with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the White House. It was 17 months after Pearl Harbor and a little more than a year before D-Day. The two Allied leaders reviewed the war effort to date and...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, White House, U.S. Department of State, Memorial Day, Johns Hopkins University
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Bunker Hill man, a former member of Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 93
richardb@herald-mail.comElvin E. Thomas died Monday after a short illness at age 93, an end to an adult life that began after high school as a hotel bellhop before he was drafted in World War II and sent to Italy with the famed, all-black Tuskegee Airmen. The highly decorated...Tags: Entertainment, Library of Congress, Tuskegee Airmen, Italy, Washington, DC
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Mail Call - Feb. 6
“I wonder if somebody can help me. I have a lawyer that hasn’t done a thing for me except take my money. He doesn’t show up when — at a court trial. He doesn’t answer the phone, he never returns my calls. Is there any —...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, The Herald-Mail, Washington, DC
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Warren F. Ottinger, 90
Warren Fred Ottinger, 90, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at the Autumn Assisted Living Center. Born Wednesday, March 8, 1922, in Brooklyn, N.Y., he was the son of the late George Ottinger and the late Clara (Hess) Ottinger. He...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Brooklyn (New York City), U.S. Army, Air Transportation Industry
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Understanding 1963 milestones helps clarify today's issues
Remembering dates and events is important to understanding history, but that’s not what makes history most valuable. What’s most valuable is understanding how we got to where we are, having context for the present and a guide toward to the...Tags: Voting, Feminism, Justice and Rights, Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Clara Mae Boender, teacher
Clara Mae Boender, a retired reading specialist and elementary school teacher who taught for 54 years, died of multisystem organ failure Jan. 12 at Howard County General Hospital. The Ellicott City resident was 86.
Born Clara Mae Crouch in Baltimore...Tags: Towson University, Loyola University Maryland, Teaching and Learning, Catonsville, Johns Hopkins University
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John R. Duffy, police officer
John R. Duffy, a retired Baltimore police officer and Navy veteran who witnessed the Japanese surrender that ended World War II, died Wednesday of a heart attack at Ivy Hall nursing home in Middle River.
The longtime Perry Hall resident was 87.
The...Tags: Perry Hall, Port of Baltimore, Christianity, Patterson Park, Baltimore County
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`Old' people had earlier lives, too
A kind of schmaltzy poem is making the rounds on the Internet. In the voice of an old man in a nursing home, the character is speaking to nurses who see him as nothing more than the "Cranky Old Man" of the poem's title. As he recalls his life —...Tags: Entertainment, Nursing Homes, Nursing, Chevy Chase, Music
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Christopher Van Hollen Sr., ambassador
Christopher Van Hollen Sr., a retired Foreign Service officer and ambassador to Sri Lanka, died of Alzheimer's disease complications Jan. 30 at the Washington Home and Hospice. The former Baltimore resident was 90. Born in Baltimore and raised in...
Tags: Aquaculture, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, U.S. Department of State, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO
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Carroll Radebaugh, greenhouse owner
Carroll Martin Radebaugh, a horticulturalist who was an owner of a well-known Towson nursery and greenhouse, died of cancer Wednesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. He was 92 and had lived for many years at his family's Burke Avenue compound.
Born in...Tags: Christianity, Sports, Baseball, Loyola University Maryland, High School Sports
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John Delbert Belfy, 91
John Delbert Belfy, 91, of Charlevoix, died Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan from natural causes. Delbert, as he liked to be called, was born on Jan. 30, 1921, on Beaver Island, the son of William and Alice...
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