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The last graduation
The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn.After 93 years, Round Lake will host its final graduation ceremony this evening. School officials decided earlier this year to close the high school due to declining enrollments. Brewster, paired with Round Lake for the past 28 years, will continue to...Tags: Graduation, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Students
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Eyewitness to the victims of the Holocaust: ���Dad's story needs to be told!���
The Akron Beacon JournalThe large binder of World War II photos has rarely been shared over the years. The binder is full of pictures taken or found by John Cline. One page has pictures he took of survivors of the Holocaust. Other than family members or soldiers who served...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Frostbite, U.S. Army, Armed Conflicts, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Holocaust Museum turns 20 while eyewitness survivors dwindle
Lauren Markoe writes for the Religion News Service about losing the generation of eyewitnesses to the Holocaust: WASHINGTON (RNS) The adult survivors of the Holocaust are mostly gone now, and those who survived as children — and were old enough at...
Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Museums
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The Fayetteville Observer, N.C., Myron B. Pitts column
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.The American Library Association has released its list of the top 10 books the censors are going after, in recognition of Banned Books Week, which ended Saturday. The ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom puts together the list based on "reports on book...Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Chambersburg church to show 'The Glorious and the Brave'
“The Glorious and the Brave” will be shown Saturday at 7 p.m. at The Presbyterian Church of Falling Spring, 221 N. Main St. in Chambersburg. The stories of eyewitnesses and participants in history come to life in this film that chronicles the...Tags: Judaism, Culture, Sociology, Religion and Belief, Human Interest
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Datebook
Sunday, April 7 5K Annapolis Walk The Maryland Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society sponsors its 5K Annapolis Walk from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, 500 Taylor Ave. in Annapolis. Walk begins at the stadium and...Tags: Mother's Day, Breast Cancer, Real Estate Sellers, Francis I, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts
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An opportunity to break free of Ticketmaster
I thought Ticketmaster was the most hated company in America, but it turns out to have had some competition for that title in recent years. It lost last year to AT&T, Bank of America, Walmart and Electronic Arts, the maker of digital games. The...
Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Peter G. Angelos, Memorial Stadium, EA Tiburon, Jackson Browne
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Letters: Memories of the Holocaust
Re "Youngest on Schindler's list," Obituary, Jan. 14 It is sad to learn of Leon Leyson's passing. He was a true mensch, a generously giving man. For the last 15 years or so, except this last one, Leyson spoke to students in my Cal State Fullerton...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Human Interest, California State University, Fullerton, Obituaries
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Band continues exploring Washington
Mark Sperry's Sunday morning started with eating breakfast in a hotel, dressing in his marching band uniform and taking a trip to the Lincoln Memorial National Monument for a photo with the other 111 members of Northern State University Marching Wolves....Tags: Michelle Obama, John F. Kennedy, Arts and Culture, Travel, Washington, DC
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Plakas: Some people just can't accept gay marriage as equality issue
On Monday, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia answered a gay Princeton student's question related to the justice's writings, which equate laws banning sodomy with those barring bestiality and murder. He told the student he felt legislative bodies...Tags: Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Criminal Laws, Laws, Religion and Belief
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 10
Meals on Wheels needs drivers, donations To the editor: During the holiday season, many of us enjoy feasting, family and friendship. It’s also a time to remember our neighbors in need. The Washington County Commission on Aging’s Meals on...Tags: Judaism, Physical Conditions, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, DVDs
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December 5: Midday Fix - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW Washington, DC www.ushmm.org/ Event: 20th Anniversary National Tour: Chicago Sunday, June 9, 2013 10:00 a.m. Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington Street Chicago For a list...
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