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NRA president to talk at Franklin County GOP dinner
waynesboro@herald-mail.comNational Rifle Association President David Keene is slated to speak about gun rights during a Franklin County (Pa.) Republican Committee dinner scheduled for April 3. Committee Chairman Dwight Weidman on Wednesday announced Keene will be the keynote...Tags: Services and Shopping, Regional Authority, Baltimore Ravens, Civil Rights, Richard L. Alloway, II
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Mail Call - Sept. 12
“I want to congratulate South High on their win Friday night, and commend their coach ... for putting in his second string during the second half. What a great show of good conduct and wonderful sportsmanship, and best wishes for the season.”...Tags: Washington, DC, Republican Party, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Barack Obama, Government
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More heat may bring more light
Another Sunshine Week passed on March 11-17 — and once again it was marked by a collective yawn from Maryland citizens. In fact, some other weeks celebrated in March probably got more attention from those engaged in such Internet-fueled pursuits as...Tags: Root Canal, Political Corruption, Politics, Media Industry, National Government
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Former Md. Gov. Ehrlich testifies in corruption case against state senator
Former Maryland Gov. Robert Ehrlich Wednesday became the latest Maryland politician to testify in the federal corruption case against state Sen. Ulysses Currie, describing the senator as a friend and a gentleman in the years he has known him.
The...Tags: Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Trials, Maryland General Assembly, Prosecution
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Lawmakers hope gubernatorial election debate won't dominate session
matthewu@herald-mail.comEastern Panhandle lawmakers told more than 150 business and community leaders Friday they hope the debate over a special gubernatorial election will not dominate the first regular session of the 80th legislature, which starts next week. "The way to...Tags: Joe Manchin III, Regional Authority, Constitutional Issues, Richard Nixon, U.S. Senate
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When Washington was really grim
WASHINGTON -- "When I first met Richard Nixon," Robert Bork says in the book he completed a few weeks before his death in December, "I could see in his expression the conviction that someone had blundered badly." With the dry wit that, together with his...Tags: Political Corruption, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Richard Nixon, Lawyers
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When it comes to political corruption, one Md. judge says: 'Enough'
Will Rogers once observed that a newspaper ad was worth about 40 editorials, which many of us in the opinion writing side of that equation suspect would be quite the bargain. Little else could explain the public's indifference to a topic that has launched...
Tags: Political Corruption, Annapolis, Sheila Dixon, Judges, Prosecution
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Boomers recall the good old days
"I've decided to make some big money by being a writer," my neighbor Babble said to me. "From looking at you, I figure it can't be that hard." Best of luck to you, Babble, I said. What are you writing? "A best-selling novel, of course. That's what...Tags: Cher, Alan Alda, The Beatles (music group)
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The real reason Obama won
Baltimore's Fifth Regiment Armory is a good place to start for some perspective on the recent presidential election. Within its gray stone walls, the tumultuous 1912 Democratic National Convention played a major scene in the political drama that...Tags: Republican Party, Woodrow Wilson, George H.W. Bush, Richard Nixon, Barack Obama
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Former SD Sen. and 1972 Presidential candidate George McGovern dies
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — George McGovern once joked that he had wanted to run for president in the worst way — and that he had done so. It was a campaign in 1972 dishonored by Watergate, a scandal that fully unfurled too late to knock...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Richard Nixon, Wesley Clark, U.S. Senate, R. Sargent Shriver
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Author says VP debate could be meaningful
dbrock@amnews.comAdd David Brooks to the list of pundits who believe the Oct. 11 vice-presidential debate at Centre College will be good political theater starring two compelling candidates. The columnist and author thinks it might actually be meaningful as well. Brooks...Tags: Joe Biden, Richard Nixon, David Brooks, Paul Ryan, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Sizzlin' Summer Nights draws crowd to downtown Aberdeen
sfeldman@aberdeennews.comSaturday was the one day of the year in Aberdeen when a person could walk down Main Street, look at a Ford pickup built in 1934 parked between a 1966 Chrysler 300 and a 1984 Chevrolet Camaro Z28, and not stop to think twice about it. Crowds of people...Tags: Services and Shopping, Ford, Vehicles, Richard Nixon, Pontiac
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