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Elwood F. Garlitz, 84, Berlin
Elwood F. Garlitz, 84, Berlin, died May 17, 2013, at Meadow View Nursing Center. Born Sept. 30, 1928, in Greenville Township, son of Simon and Lydia (Yutzy) Garlitz. Preceded in death by parents and step-father Herbert Fidler. Survived by his wife of 61...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, American Legion, American Heart Association, Trinity United Church of Christ
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Dick Bartlett, former owner of memorial chapel in Redlands, dies at 82
Redlands Daily Facts, Calif.Redlands native and longtime business owner Richard "Dick" Somerville Bartlett may have been serious when he was in work mode, but once the day hit 5 o'clock, he became the "life of the party. " His humor and love for life are two things friends of...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, International Military Interventions, Social Organizations, Wars and Interventions, Boy Scouts of America
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Why did you serve?
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y.Numerous local residents have spent time in service to our country in the military. Some joined out of a duty to our county, others were pressed into service through the draft, still others wanted to take advantage of the G.I. Bill. In honor of their...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Long Island, Entertainment, International Military Interventions, Human Interest
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Man City-Chelsea match hits home in St. Louis
St. Louis Post-DispatchThe soccer match between English clubs Chelsea and Manchester City on Thursday ultimately means nothing. The English season ends Sunday (with one tiny asterisk), the standings will be set, and the teams will fly to America for two games, one here and...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Busch Stadium, Services and Shopping, Soccer, Sports
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Contract for new aerial tankers halted over 'squabble' as fire season approaches
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)Don't count on the nation's newest, fastest fleet of air tankers to fly over wildfires anytime soon. The contracts for seven new aerial wildfire tankers -- as well as plans to possibly quadruple the new fleet's size in the coming years -- ground to a...Tags: Wildfires, Media Industry, Career and Workplace, Labor Disputes
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Eight students to compete at National History Day
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA — It felt awkward because seventh grader Tyler Eskridge had never interviewed anyone. Yet here he was one-on-one with a Vietnam War veteran. And he’d just touched a nerve. “I asked him how he felt about people protesting the...Tags: Judges, Monarchy (music group), Sage, Students, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Sestak ponders Senate campaign in 2016
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.Possibly running for governor in 2014 really tempted Joe Sestak. The Democrat topped Gov. Tom Corbett, a Republican, by 14 percentage points in a recent Quinnipiac University poll. He previously reached the rank of three-star admiral in the U.S. Navy,...Tags: Federal Election Commission, Government, International Military Interventions, Fiscal Cliff, Patrick J. Toomey
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Event honors Korean War vets
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.Thanks to the Korean War veteran, the tide of communism on the Korean Peninsula was stopped with a free South Korea able to become one of the world's economic giants, an Army colonel told hundreds of Korean War veterans and guests on Thursday in...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, South Korea, Veterans Affairs, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions
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Korean War veterans honored in Somerset
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegThe Korean War is often referred to as the forgotten war. But it was not forgotten Thursday as Somerset County Korean War veterans were honored in a ceremony at the Somerset County Office Building. Lt. Col. Kang Moon Ho, assistant defense attache for...Tags: Kim Jong Un, U.S. Department of Defense, South Korea, Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
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James Ray Pyle, 81, of Somerset
James Ray Pyle, 81, of Somerset, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 16, 2013. Born Feb. 8, 1932, the son of Ralph and Ruby Pyle. Preceded in death by his parents and two infant brothers, Donald and Frederick. Survived by his wife of...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Christianity, Pittsburgh, Alzheimer's Association, Methodist
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War hero gets Bowie High School diploma posthumously
El Paso Times, TexasAmbrosio Guillen, an American hero from El Paso who was awarded the Medal of Honor by Congress for his bravery in battle in the Korean War, was given another award on Thursday. Guillen, described as a man full of integrity and honor, received a...Tags: Health and Safety at School, University of Texas at El Paso, Transportation, Death and Dying Customs, International Military Interventions
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Tennant, Denver speak at chamber gala
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.Natalie Tennant, West Virginia Secretary of State, and Dreama Denver, widow of well-known actor Bob Denver, were the speakers during the Mullens Area Chamber of Commerce dinner Tuesday evening. Despite the fact the election is still a couple of years...Tags: Radio, Entertainment, Highway Transportation, Washington, DC, Human Interest
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