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Donoghue recalls working alongside Shriver
andrews@herald-mail.comDel. John P. Donoghue's first foray into Democratic politics was with R. Sargent Shriver. Shriver — who died Tuesday at age 95 — ran for the Democratic nomination for president in 1976, losing to Jimmy Carter. In an interview Thursday,...Tags: R. Sargent Shriver, Education, Special Olympics, Philosophy, Annapolis
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Mail Call - Jan. 18
“Our family attended Christmas Eve service at Mount Vernon Reformed UCC with our Labrador retriever. This was such a blessing to our family. This was a regular Christmas Eve service, with hymns, communion and candle lighting. Our pet being able to...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gays and Lesbians, Washington (U.S. state), Christmas, Mount Vernon
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Egyptian president asks Cabinet to resign
The Associated PressEgypt's embattled President Hosni Mubarak fired his Cabinet early Saturday and promised reforms in his first response to protesters who have mounted the biggest challenge ever to his 30-year rule. But many protesters were outraged by Mubarak's nationally...Tags: White House, Nuclear Policy, Camp David, Democracy, Human Interest
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Jimmy Carter speaks about Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on its 50th anniversary
richardb@herald-mail.comFor 20 years, whenever a push was made to protect the massive Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the land in Alaska was left as is because the state's U.S. senators wouldn't let the government touch it. "Nobody knew what to do," former President Jimmy...Tags: Ruhollah Khomeini, U.S. House of Representatives, Lifestyle and Leisure, White House, Science and Technology
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Former President Carter to speak at Shepherdstown symposium
richardb@herald-mail.comIn 1960, President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s interior secretary signed the order creating an 8.9 million-acre Arctic National Wildlife Range, saving what today has grown into 19 million acres of protected wilderness in Alaska’s northeast corner....Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Environmental Issues, Zoology, Science and Technology, Land Resources
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Mail Call - Jan. 9
"In answer to Waynesboro caller, when filing for Social Security disability, you do not need a lawyer or do you need a disability adviser. Download the form from socialsecurity.gov, fill it out honestly, attach all necessary paperwork. Only if you don't...Tags: Pennsylvania, Lawyers, Richard Nixon, Maryland, Florida
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A view of the world on a trip to Georgia
A few weeks ago, I was headed for BWI Airport on my way to Columbus, Ga. I always seem to get a little excited when I fly, for some reason. Perhaps it’s the anticipation of going through the security process at the airport. I’m sure you&...Tags: Georgia, Transportation Security Administration, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Passover, New York
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Democrats using debt for political gain
timr@herald-mail.comDemocrats are fond of being outraged when the opposition party distorts reality for political gain. See: Burning, Flag; and Crime, Soft On. So, as it pertains to our discussion of the national debt, certainly Democrats would never dream of using...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Government, Medicare, Career and Workplace, Government Health Care
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Navy man from Kearneysville was chef to the commanders in chief
richardb@herald-mail.comThe Air Force flies the president on Air Force One, Marines fly his helicopter, the Army drives his vehicles, but when he’s hungry, he turns to the Navy. Tal Sims of Kearneysville was a Navy chief chef and member of the White House Mess from 1999...Tags: Gerald Ford, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, Bill Clinton, Multi-Sport Events
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A salute to Carter, deregulation's hero
Feb. 6 would have been Ronald Reagan’s 100th birthday. To honor him, this column celebrates that great champion of deregulation, that reinvigorator of the American economy, that believer in Adam Smith’s invisible hand: Jimmy Carter. Yes,...Tags: Labor Markets, Air Transportation Industry, Shareholders, Richard Nixon, Maryland
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Stephen Goldstein: Bush Library a lesson in hypocrisy
Everything that looked right about the recent dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is what's wrong with America. First, hypocrisy was in overdrive: Against the backdrop of an architecturally pre-pubescent building, on a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Abraham Lincoln, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Central Intelligence Agency
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GOP, Democrats continue to dispute regarding Benghazi deaths
WASHINGTON (AP) — Politicians love few things better than a scandal to trip up their opponents, and Republicans hope last year's fatal attack on U.S. diplomats in Libya will do exactly that to Hillary Rodham Clinton and other Democrats. History...
Tags: Elijah E. Cummings, Richard Nixon, White House, Trey Gowdy, Libya
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