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The changing of the guard
Daily American Staff WriterANNVILLE — American involvement in the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts could be drawing to a close, but the National Guard may never be the same. In the 10 years since the initial siege of Baghdad, the role of guardsmen and women has shifted...Tags: Religion and Belief, U.S. Military, Employment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lionel A. Jones Sr., decorated Army officer
Lionel A. Jones Sr., a retired noncommissioned Army officer whose career spanned 25 years, died April 30 of cancer at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was 76. He was born in Lancaster, Va., and moved to Baltimore in 1939. After graduating from Frederick...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Awards and Prizes, Morgan State University, Hospitals and Clinics, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Salute to honor Vietnam veterans
When David Hutchinson returned home from Vietnam, there were no ticker-tape parades or fanfare. "I had one uncle who drove 50 miles to my in-laws' house to thank me for what I had done," said the 64-year-old former Army sergeant, commander of Veterans...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Florida Legislature
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Letters: Mistreating those who serve
Re "Reward for combat duty: loss of jobs," May 6 I'm glad The Times is naming names. The companies that failed to protect the jobs of those serving the country need public shaming so we'll know which companies not to patronize. The excuse that the law... -
Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie ties the knot
(MCT) – Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie tied the knot this weekend with Tina Lai in small ceremony. Lai, who was born in 1973, took over managing Vietnam Restaurant in 2008 from her brother, Benny Lai, but no longer works at the Chinatown staple. "We'...
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Veterans Administration Secretary Faults Delays In Processing Claims
The Hartford CourantKevin Burke walked into the veterans hospital about 18 months ago with advanced diabetes and kidney and liver disease. A subsequent mental health screening revealed that the 51-year-old Navy veteran is also an alcoholic and suffers from post-traumatic...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Politics, Government, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Science and Technology
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As Kentucky Derby nears, these two already have won
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As the Kentucky Derby approaches, consider Dennis O'Neill and Tom Knust as Twin Spires for racehorse Goldencents. The backstretch barns at Churchill Downs were celebrity central Wednesday morning, led by the current biggest...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Triple Crown, Celebrities, Equestrian, Cancer
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Films and Lectures
HAWAII Movie Filmmaker Catherine Bauknight will present "Hawaii: A Voice for Sovereignty," a documentary that raises awareness of issues that threaten the ancient and environmentally sustainable culture of native Hawaiians. When, where: 7:30 p.m....Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Southeast Asia
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Letters: Vietnam today
Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5 Frank Snepp, a former CIA analyst who was in Vietnam during the fall of Saigon in 1975, worries that we may not have learned the lessons of our war in that country. He may have missed the most important lesson....
Tags: George W. Bush, Birth Defects, Kabul (Afghanistan), Barack Obama, Afghanistan
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May 1 Letters: West, Texas, shad planks, immigration
I cannot, try as I might, find any compassion or feelings of kindness or charity for the people of West, Texas. The citizens of the town have declared they are content with the way things are. The citizens have told the national media they need nothing...Tags: Politics, Shad Planking, Immigration, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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Vietnam vets meet today
The Vietnam 40th anniversary planning committee will meet at 3 p.m. today at the VFW post home, 821 Circle Drive. The veterans from the war will meet to finalize the memorial service and plan other events for the year. All Vietnam veterans are... -
Sriracha hot sauce purveyor turns up the heat
The gig: David Tran, 68, founded hot sauce company Huy Fong Foods Inc. in Chinatown in 1980 and a few years later introduced Sriracha sauce to the U.S. His Sriracha, a version of a hot sauce originating in Si Racha, Thailand, quickly spread through...
Tags: Prices, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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May 6, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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May 5, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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