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Letters to the editor - June 4
Perhaps NRA should support national sales tax To the editor: About 30 years ago, under the cry of “no parole,” “no probation” and “three strikes, you’re out,” the legislature of California passed laws to make...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, National Rifle Association of America, Prisons
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Donation keeps Greencastle Police dog safe in heat of summer
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comPolice dogs face unavoidable, life-threatening situations every day. But, many K-9s die needlessly from heat stroke after being left unattended in a patrol car. Greencastle Police Department officer Keith Russell wants to ensure his canine partner,...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, American Kennel Club, Human Interest
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Cooling shelter opens in Greencastle; heat safety tips offered
The Community Grace Church, at 17 N. Washington St. in Greencastle, has opened as a cooling shelter. The shelter is being supported by Franklin County Department of Emergency Services. It will have cots, water and refreshments. The Franklin County...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Symptoms, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Heart Problems
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Hiker rescued after having trouble breathing on Appalachian Trail
julieg@herald-mail.comMore than 20 emergency responders, some on all-terrain vehicles, scaled South Mountain to Weverton Cliffs as a storm arrived Sunday afternoon to rescue a hiker on the Appalachian Trail who was having trouble breathing due to the heat, emergency services...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Health, Shortness of Breath
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If you can't stand the heat, listen to your body
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comAs a dome of sweltering heat, dense humidity and bright sunlight pushes eastward, experts are urging everyone, not just those at high risk, to take precautions. "When you get all three together — heat, humidity and sun — it makes the...Tags: Physical Conditions, Heart Attack, Vehicles, Social Issues, Fatigue
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Letters to the Editor - Aug. 7
Where is plan to cut county unemployment rate? To the editor: The Board of Elections in Washington County issued Report No. DP-011 dated July 1, 2011. This report, which appears to be voter registration statistics, shows that there are 36,897...Tags: Chicago Jobs, Physical Conditions, Democratic Party, Religious Texts, Public Officials
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Mail Call - June 6
“Hagerstown caller: I think the phrase you actually want concerning ‘The Manchurian Candidate’ and those supposed Republican senators constantly screaming about communism, whom I’ve never heard ... is ‘life imitating art.&...Tags: Physical Conditions, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Substance Abuse, Heads of State, Benjamin L. Cardin
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