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Dr. Joseph Taler
Dr. Joseph Taler, a retired Glen Burnie family physician who survived the Holocaust in Poland by not wearing his Star of David armband, taking a Christian surname, and hiding in a village, died Sunday of heart failure at his Annapolis home. He was 89....
Tags: Russia, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hospitals and Clinics, Nazi Party, Patterson Park
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Think Again: Hypocrisy at its worst
It’s a problem when the only news source that tells it like it is, with no holding back, is "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." Watching the show is like a ritual of exposing the hypocrisy with the political leadership of our country. Republicans...
Tags: Politics, White House, John F. Kennedy, Concerts, Crime, Law and Justice
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Holocaust stories being shared in 'The Glorious and the Brave'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt’s been 77 years since the end of World War II and the mass murder of Europe’s Jews. Tuesday night, at 7 p.m. in the Greencastle-Antrim High School auditorium, the community will get a chance to witness firsthand accounts of the...Tags: Politics, Anne Frank, Massacres, Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Greencastle-Antrim school district receives $15,000 state grant
The Greencastle-Antrim School District recently received a service-learning grant of $15,000 from Learn and Serve America as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, according to a news release. Greencastle-Antrim was one of six...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, DVDs, Arts and Culture, Students, Massacres
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Jack Tramiel dies at 83; founder of Commodore computers
Jack Tramiel, the tough and aggressive Commodore International founder who brought millions of people into the world of personal computers in the late 1970s and early '80s with his low-cost PCs, has died. He was 83.
Tramiel, who lived in Monte Sereno,...Tags: Gaming Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Heart Failure, Nazi Party, Massacres
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Convicted Nazi Criminal Demjanjuk Dies at 91
KTLA NewsBERLIN (CNN) -- Former Nazi death camp guard and onetime Ohio autoworker John Demjanjuk has died in Germany, a police spokesman said Saturday. Demjanjuk, 91, was found guilty last May in a German court of assisting in mass murder as a guard at the...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice, Nazi Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Holocaust survivor to speak at Northern tonight
A Holocaust survivor will speak tonight at Northern State University. The event is in conjunction with the university's hosting of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit, which will run through Tuesday. Tonight's event will begin at 7 in the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Massacres
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Greencastle-Antrim learns school district gets to maintain important grant
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWhen Greencastle-Antrim School District officials heard it was one of only four school districts in Pennsylvania to receive an intermediate service-learning grant, they breathed a sigh of relief because the news couldn’t have come at a better time....Tags: Pennsylvania, Schools, Politics, Veterans Affairs, Students
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JCS visit Holocaust museum
Johnstown ChristianJohnstown Christian School juniors and seniors visited the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C., on Oct. 5. The trip was funded by the Blanche Beerman Memorial Holocaust Fund. Students experienced the hardships and cruelty under...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Arts and Culture, Museums
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Arthur Beneckson, psychologist
Baltimore Sun reporterArthur Beneckson, a retired Baltimore County public schools psychologist and guidance counselor who was also a popular summer camp counselor for 30 years, died Oct. 4 from coronary artery disease at Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. The...Tags: Psychology, Hospitals and Clinics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), High School Sports, Native Americans
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Concentration camp survivor speaks at Boonsboro High
janeth@herald-mail.comEmanuel "Manny" Mandel was 7 years old when he and his mother were sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany, but he said his memory of it is "crystal clear." While the implications of that train ride were unclear to him at the time, the 75-...Tags: Civil Unrest, Danube River, Politics, Family, Nazi Party
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