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Art on display
Clear Spring artist Cindy Down has five of her watercolors on display at Hempen Hill BBQ in Hagerstown. The paintings will be on display through the month of April. The restaurant is in Fountainhead Plaza in Hagerstown. Library news The Clear...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Legion, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions
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Bible study offered
The Rev. Susan Haberkorn will lead an eight-week Bible study in her home beginning Sunday, April 21. The title of the study is “Christian 101: A Bible Study for New and Re-Committing Christians.” The Bible study will also benefit those who...
Tags: American Legion
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A special delivery: A letter from the past
South Bend TribuneNILES -- A storm had knocked out power at Fort Campbell, Ky., where Private Bob Rodgers had just arrived for basic training, prompting him to write to his wife of seven months, Jean, in the dark. "All you do is march, KP, shine boots, shine boots and...Tags: U.S. Postal Service
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Group tracking down fallen veterans for Central Florida war memorial
There's an old army barracks ballad, "Old Soldiers Never Die." Likely you're familiar with it thanks to Gen. Douglas MacArthur. The old war horse famously quoted it in his farewell speech: Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. I imagine those...
Tags: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War I (1914-1918), World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Army
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Quilt stitches together a long military history
Gabrielle Cutting doesn't need to sound reveille to commence roll call. The St. Cloud woman instead pulls a plastic-encased heirloom from her bedroom closet and unfurls it, in all its red-white-and-blue glory. Her treasure is a quilt, lovingly made in...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Day, U.S. Military, World War II (1939-1945)
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Float remembers U.S. vets of 'forgotten war' in Korea
Byoung Baek flew out from Rochester, N.Y., on Christmas Day for the Rose Parade. But she didn't come for the weather or the revelry or the spectacle. She traveled to Pasadena to pay a debt she has owed for 60 years. Baek was a youngster in South Korea...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, World War II (1939-1945)
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Take the walk, see story of us
Come walk the national walk with me. A three-mile beeline through American history. I started at the Lincoln Memorial early Sunday morning, before the inaugural hordes had a chance to defy the small sign that warned "Quiet." The sun was easing up,...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Abraham Lincoln
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Obama's quest for greatness
WASHINGTON -- The "legacy thing" may be harder than Barack Obama imagines. Beginning his second term, Obama has a focused, though unstated, agenda: to achieve presidential greatness in the eyes of historians and Americans. In this, he will almost...
Tags: Medicare, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Washington, DC
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Defending the world, bankrupting ourselves
The argument for leaving 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after 2014 is more or less reasonable on its face. The Kabul government is fragile; our gains might be reversed; the Afghan military is not ready to stand on its own. Here's the unreasonable,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, China, South Korea, Armed Forces, The Pentagon
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Will Obama end 'perpetual war'?
Midway through his inaugural address, Barack Obama proclaimed, "A decade of war is now ending." A cynical listener might respond: "And a new decade of war is about to begin." Obama sounded pacific notes Monday. But it will be a huge surprise if he can get...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, University of Chicago, Barack Obama, Libya, Republican Party
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Blown away by the attacks on wind-power subsidy
To hear business leaders and political candidates talk, proper industrial policy comprises only three elements: a fair tax system, a level playing field and "certainty." So why is it that all three are about to be thrown out the window as a sop to oil,...
Tags: Solar Energy, Energy, Credit and Debt, Energy Saving, Taxation
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Founder of Unification Church Rev. Sun Myung Moon dies
The Rev. Sun Myung Moon -- a controversial religious and political figure who founded the Unification Church, a major institution in East Asia and beyond that gained fame decades ago for its mass weddings -- died early Monday in South Korea, the church...
Tags: Freedom of the Press, Danny Davis, Diseases and Illnesses, South Korea, Teachers
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Original site for Korean War (1950-1953) topic gallery.