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88-year-old World War II veteran honored for his military service
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comJohn Leather wears earplugs to church, but it’s not the sermon that the 88-year-old World War II veteran is trying to muffle. He said he wears the earplugs to drown out the rumble of a drum that’s played when the congregation sings hymns....Tags: Ceremonies, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Flat Feet, Japan
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Outdoor workers bundle up in battle against bitter cold temperatures
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comRichard Roberts of Clear Spring was outside Tuesday, selling Baltimore Ravens gear at the intersection of Dual Highway and Mount Aetna Road. “It’s all right as long as the wind isn’t blowing,” said Roberts, 60. “I’ve...Tags: Career and Workplace, Coffee, Edgewood, Labor Legislation, Diabetes
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Tips on how to keep children healthy and happy during winter months
marieg@herald-mail.comFrom sledding and skiing to building a snowman in the backyard, winter offers a wonderland of fun activities for children. But the cold-weather months can also pose safety concerns, such as frostbite and hypothermia, recreational mishaps and the spread...Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Flu Vaccine, Vaccines, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Diseases and Illnesses
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Ferry Hill Place on road to recovery
timr@herald-mail.comIn the early part of the 19th century, Ferry Hill Place might have been considered the center of the New World. It was the bridge between the important Eastern cities and the Western frontier, the northernmost outpost of the southern states and the...Tags: Sociology, Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture
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Chilling Frostbite run could lead to more laurels for Hardy
kauffman@herald-mail.comTwo years ago as a sophomore, Williamsport’s Evan Hardy took second place in the Maryland Class 1A 3,200-meter run at the state indoor track & field championships, finishing in 10 minutes, 19.43 seconds. The winner was Smithsburg senior David...Tags: Francis Scott Key, Thomas Johnson
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Veterans of Korean War remember fighting cold, Chinese
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comEditor's note: On June 25, 1950, communist forces of North Korea attacked South Korea to begin the Korean War. Early in the fighting, South Korean defenses were pushed back to a small pocket of resistance on the southeast coast of the country until...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), International Military Interventions, Injuries and Wounds, Physical Conditions, John Jackson
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A story of survival
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comAmerica's entry into World War II was only a few months away when Lester Hart dropped off his brother at the military inception station in Washington, D.C. It was the summer of 1941, and Harold Hart and some of his friends had enlisted in the Army Air...Tags: Common Cold, Prisoners and Detainees, World War II (1939-1945), Crimes, Japan
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Take precautions to keep animals warm, too
jsemler@umd.eduBaby, it’s cold outside. As I write this, the area is experiencing cold temperatures. I remember hearing earlier this year that December was one of our coldest. During times like these, it is hard to take these global warming prophets seriously. ...Tags: Global Change, Skin, Diseases and Illnesses, Agriculture, Weather
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Help keep man and beast warm this winter
Baby it’s cold outside. As I write this, the area is experiencing cold temperatures. I remember hearing earlier this year that December was one of our coldest. During times like these, it is hard to take these global-warming prophets seriously. ...Tags: Global Change, Skin, Diseases and Illnesses, Weather, Agriculture
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