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Letters to the Editor - June 16
Finish the job of Medgar Evers To the editor: Mississippi’s tireless civil-rights worker, Medgar Evers, was killed 50 years ago. An assassin’s bullet mortally wounded Evers in front of his home, leaving a widow and depriving three...Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Government, U.S. Congress, Criminal Laws
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Arthur J. Nield, 83
Arthur Joseph Nield, 83, of 711 Chestnut St., Hagerstown, Md., died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Providence Place in Chambersburg, Pa. Born Dec. 26, 1929, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Frank Nield Sr. and Margaret McNamee Nield. He was...
Tags: Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Korean War (1950-1953), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), International Military Interventions, American Cancer Society
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Mail Call - June 13
“This is to the lady from Sharpsburg. Mr. Shirley was wrong for beating the guy. It doesn’t matter what he did. He’s supposed to set an example. He needs to keep his anger to himself and not just take his anger out on other people.&...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Washington Nationals, George W. Bush, Government
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Our right to privacy has been going horribly wrong for a long time
So the government has been tracking every single Verizon phone call for seven years. That explains how Michelle Obama got her mitts on my secret bread pudding recipe. Actually that’s not completely true. I don’t even have Verizon. I have...
Tags: Politics, National Government, Sun Microsystems Inc., National Security Agency, Government
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Administration defends secretly collecting millions of Verizon customers' phone records
Associated PressThe Obama administration on Thursday defended the National Security Agency’s need to collect telephone records of U.S. citizens, calling such information “a critical tool in protecting the nation from terrorist threats.” While defending...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Security Agency, Newspaper and Magazine, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Lloyd Waters: The taxman cometh for the middle class
The middle-class taxpayer, I suspect, is a little like Ichabod Crane, an honest traveler who decided one night to ride his horse through Sleepy Hollow. He disappeared into the night. Maybe Ichabod was a middle-class taxpayer. On April 15 at midnight, a...Tags: Politics, Pension and Welfare, Internal Revenue Service, General Electric Company, Interior Policy
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Verizon investigating issues related to Washington Co. 911 outage
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA Verizon spokeswoman said Tuesday that the company is conducting an investigation to review, among other things, communication between Verizon and the Washington County 911 call center in response to an incident in which the phones went down for about 15...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland)
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Washington County 911 service restored after 90-minute outage
Rescue crews were notified Sunday afternoon that the county’s 911 lines were down. They were notified of the service problem at about 4:52 p.m. and people needing help were told they should directly contact emergency medical service departments,... -
Doris E. Ziehl, 94
Doris Elsie Ziehl, 94, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, at the Coffman Nursing Home in Hagerstown, Md. Born in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie Oliveri. She was the loving wife of the late Norman J. Ziehl...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Medical Specialization, Long Term Care, Nursing, Washington, DC
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Jan "Scott" Frey
janeth@herald-mail.comJan “Scott” Frey, known for his love of boating, hunting, fishing and golf, is remembered by his family and friends as a “true Eastern Shoreman at heart.” Treasured family memories include days and weeks spent on their boat,...Tags: Cancer, Human Interest, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics
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Jan "Scott" Frey, 65
Jan "Scott" Frey, 65, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center after a short battle with lung cancer. Born Aug. 30, 1947, in Cambridge, Md., he was the son of the late Sewell A. Frey and Nanon LeCompte Frey. He...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Christianity, Oxford (Talbot, Maryland)
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With help of 'beliebers,' young girl's dream comes true
marieg@herald-mail.comLeave it to Bieber — Justin, that is — to have fans who support each other. And no one knows more about the power of that support than Kaden Anders. If not for the singer’s loyal army of followers, her family says, the young girl&...Tags: Cerebral Palsy, Social Media, YouTube, Computer Networking and Internet, Verizon Center
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