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Howard K. Daniels, 97
Howard Kenneth Daniels, 97, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 10, 2013. Born May 4, 1916, in Shenandoah Junction, W.Va., he was the son of the late John Hendricks Daniels and Lula Mae McKee Daniels. Ken was a graduate of Shepherdstown High School,...
Tags: U.S. Army, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Father of fallen Navy SEAL Team VI SEAL visits Flight 93 Memorial
On Aug. 5, 2011 Billy and Karen Vaughn lost their son Aaron Vaughn, Navy SEAL Team VI member, in a helicopter crash. The Chinook helicopter was named Extortion 17. Recently Billy visited another crash site commemorating other brave Americans, who gave...
Tags: White House, Organized Crime, Religious Conflicts, Washington, DC, Joe Biden
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Pentagon reports sharp rise in military sexual assaults
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year — 35% more than in 2010 — a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and...
Tags: Assault, Leon Panetta, White House, U.S. Senate, Kirsten Gillibrand
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Sexual assaults stain the U.S. military
The Kansas City StarThe following editorial appeared in the Kansas City Star on Thursday, May 9: ___ For those who step up to serve the nation in uniform, a country hopes for the best: sound training, honorable practices, cohesive units and a brother/sister-in-arms...Tags: Assault, U.S. Senate, Chuck Hagel, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior
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EDITORIAL: Military needs greater resolve in fighting sexual assaults
Austin American-StatesmanAccording to the Pentagon's latest estimate, based on a confidential survey, 26,000 active-duty service members were sexually assaulted last year -- 6.1 percent of women in the military and 1.2 percent of men. The 26,000 sexual assaults represent a 37...Tags: Assault, Armed Forces, Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hildreth Marie Venegas
 Funeral service for Hildreth Marie Venegas, 93, of Sisseton was held on Friday, April 19, 2013, at 10 a.m. at the Tribal Community Center, Agency Village with the Rev. Charles Chan, the Rev. Vern Donnell, Deacon Vernon Cloud, and Senior Catechist John...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, White House, U.S. Senate, Politics
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Ladysmith Marine's name being added to Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA Marine from Ladysmith who was wounded by a sniper in Vietnam and died in 1976 will be added to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Mother's Day. Sgt. Dennis R. Siverling enlisted in the Marines six days after his 17th birthday in...Tags: Mother's Day, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Veterans Day, Human Interest, Disabled American Veterans
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Good for you: Malone wins first City Paint Out
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Malone wins first City Paint Out Rena Malone won Best in Show in the first Scenic City Paint Out for her 8- by 10-inch oil, "Gorge Ess." The landscape depicts the Tennessee River winding through the Tennessee River Gorge. Scenic City Paint Out was...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Music Industry, Environmental Issues, Teaching and Learning
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Should we continue to be the indispensable nation?
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- In Hillary Clinton's farewell remarks in February on stepping down as President Obama's secretary of state, she echoed one of her predecessors, Madeleine Albright, declaring America to be "the indispensable nation." "We are the force for...Tags: Afghanistan, Jules Witcover, NATO, Politics, Hillary Clinton
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Schuylkill County Historical Society to raise funds for endowment
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.With Civil War re-enactors, live music and hors d'oeuvres, the Schuylkill County Historical Society will hold a fundraiser Saturday to start an endowment fund. "Our ultimate goal is to be able to hire a full-time executive director, raise money for an...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Auction Service, Schools
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South Korean president thanks Korean War veterans
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe president of South Korea thanked a group of local Korean War veterans for helping set the cornerstone of a 60-year partnership between her country and the United States during a dinner Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Les Bishop, commander of Antietam...Tags: International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, United Nations, South Korea, Chuck Hagel
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Md. National Guard preparing final Afghan deployment
As the Maryland National Guard prepares for what could be its final deployment to Afghanistan, its commander sees a "pivotal point" in the nation's history. More than a decade of deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq and other battlegrounds since Sept. 11,...
Tags: Afghanistan, Science and Technology, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces
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