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Anaconda's third 'Stand Down' lends helping hand to local vets
The Montana Standard, ButteFor some of the veterans, it's been years since they've held an Army-green duffle bag. But at the American Legion's Stand Down event in Anaconda Saturday, retired military men and women toted newly issued bags, which they filled with government-issued...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans
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Korean War vets of Brookland-Cayce High 'honored'
The StateOn May 22, about a dozen other Korean War veterans who graduated from Brookland-Cayce High School -- some of whom still get together regularly for breakfast -- will be on a special Honor Flight. They will join about 80 other Korean War and World War II...Tags: U.S. Airways, Veterans Affairs, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports
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U.S. top court justice Breyer has surgery after bicycle fall
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer had shoulder surgery Saturday to repair a broken bone after a fall from his bicycle, the top court said. Breyer, 74, injured his right shoulder in a fall from his bicycle on...Tags: Stephen Breyer, Bill Clinton, Georgetown, U.S. Supreme Court
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Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer breaks shoulder in bike crash
Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer broke his shoulder in a fall from his bicycle and underwent surgery Saturday morning, according to a court spokeswoman. The 74-year-old justice was resting comfortably and is expected to be released from...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Stephen Breyer, Georgetown, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Crime, Law and Justice
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Doris Morency, 1932-2013
Doris Morency enlisted in the Marines during the Korean War and was stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. "Hawaii was still a territory back then, and worlds away from her home out East," said her daughter Paula. "But that didn't matter. She was...Tags: Lymphoma, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest
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The News Herald, Panama City, Fla., Mike Cazalas column
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.Amid the usual craziness last week and the nation's continued fixation on the Boston Marathon tragedy, there were some good things going on here. We report the good news as best we can -- and play it prominently -- but sometimes things fall under the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Sports, Duke University
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Economy picks up pace despite deep cutbacks
WASHINGTON -- After nearly stalling in late 2012, the American economy quickened its pace early this year despite deep government cutbacks. The strongest consumer spending in two years fueled a 2.5 percent annual growth rate in the January-March quarter....Tags: China, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Indonesia, Germany
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Maurice Terrell 'really an artist' shining shoes, friends say in remembrance
The Akron Beacon JournalLeaving the Summit County Courthouse after sitting down with Maurice Terrell for only five or six minutes was never disappointing. All anyone had to do for an instantly warm, gratifying feeling, those who knew him said, was look down at the sidewalk....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Richard Russell Kennedy, 80, of Marienville, formerly of Stoystown
Richard Russell Kennedy, 80, of Marienville, formerly of Stoystown, died April 25, 2013 at Snyder's Memorial of Marienville. Born Dec. 9, 1932 in Stoystown, son of Russell and Zeti Marie (Deaner) Kennedy. Preceded in death by parents; wife, the former... -
US economy accelerates at 2.5 percent rate in Q1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans shrugged off higher taxes to lift the U.S. economy at the start of the year. Government spending fell, though, and the impact of the tax increases along with federal budget cuts could slow growth later this year. The...
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Film still king ... Liz predicts!
Liz Smith"I'm not a film fanatic. If I never saw another movie in my life, it wouldn't bother me. Acting is what I do to make money, but it's certainly not my lifestyle. Compared to world affairs, to peace conferences, making a movie is absolutely nothing!" Who...Tags: AMC (tv network), Awards and Prizes, Movies, Argo (movie), Culture
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READER SUBMITTED: Work Begins On Connecticut State Veterans Memorial In Hartford's Minuteman Park
StatewideConstruction of the Connecticut State Veterans Memorial (CSVM) kicked off of April 22 with a groundbreaking ceremony in Hartford's Minuteman Park, across from the William A. O'Neill State Armory and Legislative Office Building. The first State memorial...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Lebanon
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