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Court News: Guilty pleas set in sex trafficking
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Guilty pleas set in sex trafficking A 31-year-old Atlanta man has agreed to plead guilty to charges he trafficked at least one woman to Tennessee for paid sex. Khari "King Black" Troutman was arrested by local police on Jan. 19 after the woman...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Lawyers, Sex Crimes, White House
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The Longmores celebrate 60 years
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Longmore celebrated their 60th anniversary on May 5. The couple, who wed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Old Town Alexandria, Va., on May 2, 1953, marked the day with family and friends at Dutch’s Daughter Restaurant in...
Tags: U.S. Army, Christianity, Arts, Washington, DC, Religion and Belief
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HISTORYMATTERS
100 Years Ago Sheep vs. dogs "It is reported that Mr. Harold Hopkins had a large number of sheep killed by dogs last Sunday morning. "Wanted: A woman to cook, wash and clean, and remain at night, good wages. Mrs. James Steward. Hill St. Ellicott City....Tags: Clarksville, George Washington, Dentistry and Dental Health, Colleges and Universities, Ellicott City
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National Weather Service gets big computing boost
ReutersMIAMI (Reuters) - The U.S. National Weather Service is getting a quantum jump in computing power that will significantly improve its forecasting and storm tracking abilities to better protect the country from severe weather. "This is a game changer,"...Tags: Natural Disasters, Petroleum Industry, Orlando, Energy Resources, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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House panel questions resignation of top FDA official
Reuters(Reuters) - A House of Representatives panel is investigating the circumstances surrounding the resignation from the Food and Drug Administration of its acting deputy commissioner for medical products and tobacco. In a letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret...Tags: Margaret Hamburg, Princeton University, Food and Drug Administration, Diabetes, Fred Upton
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Sharon Cruz: Casselberry woman was 'info central'
Their love affair began with a cheap date in Washington, D.C. Known as the federal Drug Enforcement Administration's "job fairy," Sharon Armstrong agreed to meet for beers in 1978 with a cocky agent planning to date co-workers on each of DEA's...Tags: Christianity, FBI, Mexico, Heart Attack, New Smyrna Beach
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John S. Kennedy, 76
John Sylvester Kennedy, 76, of Cumberland, Md., passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Western Maryland Regional Hospital in Cumberland. Born Feb. 23, 1937, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late John F. and Catherine I. (Ricketts) Kennedy. He...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), The Herald-Mail, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland)
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Washington at its best -- and worst
WASHINGTON -- This last weekend of April displays the very best and the very worst of Washington. Most of the country sees the worst part: the triumph of money and power. For the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday and its...
Tags: Human Interest, Philosophy, Montgomery County (Maryland), Washington, DC, Religion and Belief
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Akron Zoo more reliant on tax money than many similar parks
The Akron Beacon JournalThe outlook for the Akron Zoo was bleak. It was tiny. The animals were run of the mill. And there even was a question about whether it was time to shut down. That was in the late 1990s, before Summit County taxpayers stepped in. With zoo leaders...Tags: National Government, Politics, Services and Shopping, Animals, Newspaper and Magazine
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Eleanor R. Strohecker, 87
Eleanor Ruth (Schwalm) Strohecker, 87, of Punta Gorda, Fla., died Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Port Charlotte Rehab Center. Born June 2, 1925, in Porter Township, Pa., she was the daughter of the late William Jackson and Verna Ruth (Dinger) Schwalm....
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Dundalk, Hobe Sound
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Capitol Securities has tripled in size
Richmond Times-DispatchAn independent investment brokerage put roots in the Richmond area during the recession and since then has more than tripled in size and emerged as a top regional player. Capitol Securities Management Inc. continues to add offices and people. The...Tags: Marketing, Companies and Corporations, Bank of America Corp., Charlotte, Wachovia Corp.
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How well does The Sun understand the 'rain tax'?
In your April 17 editorial, "The 'Rain Tax' Sham," you take rain tax critics to task for failing to get their facts straight. You write: "That critics can't even accurately describe when the tax was passed should tell you all you need to know about how...
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