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Crumbling highway infrastructure will take guts to fix
The good news is that Pennsylvania has more than 20,000 bridges that are considered structurally sound. The bad news? In the words of a new state report, Pennsylvania has 4,476 bridges that are "structurally deficient," which is 18 percent of our...Tags: Railway Transportation, Highway Transportation, Germany, Pennsylvania Turnpike, Allentown
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Gerald Myers, 90
Gerald “Daddy Lee” Myers, 90, of Hagerstown, Md., went home with the Lord on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village in Boonsboro, Md. Born June 21, 1922, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Frances G. (Miller) and J....
Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), U.S. Army, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), American Legion
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Bertha W. and Richard M. Kunkel
Five was a lucky number for Bertha “Bert” and Richard “Dick” Kunkel. They had five children, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren in their 66 years of marriage. They valued family and maintained close ties with both...
Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Catonsville, Boy Scouts of America, Obituaries
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Letters: Where Detroit went wrong
Re "Motor City blues," Opinion, March 5 Scott Martelle is wrong when he says the "problem in Detroit is not the people in charge." In fact, that is exactly the problem. As one who was born, went to college and then worked in Detroit, I can tell you... -
Clarence William (Bill) Witt of Scottsdale, Ariz., formerly of Boswell
Clarence William (Bill) Witt, 88, passed away March 4, 2013 at Hospice of the Valley in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was born in Boswell on Dec. 3, 1924 and is survived by wife, Alice Cassidy Witt; daughter Lynda Tapley (Lewis); and son, James Witt (Janise);...Tags: Science and Technology, Honeywell International Incorporated
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Jean W. Showe, 96
Jean William Showe, 96, born July 2, 1916, in Hagerstown, Md., passed away peacefully Thursday, March 7, 2013, in Severna Park, Md. A longtime resident of Pines-on-the-Severn in Arnold, Md., he was preceded in death by his wife of more than 60 years,...
Tags: Annapolis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Severna Park, Science and Technology
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Gerald D. Klee dies at 86; psychiatrist involved in Army LSD experiments
Gerald D. Klee, a retired psychiatrist and LSD expert who participated in experiments with the hallucinogenic drug on volunteer servicemen at U.S. military installations in the 1950s, has died. He was 86. Klee died Sunday of complications after...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, University of Maryland, College Park, Richard Nixon, Colleges and Universities, LSD
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Harlan S. Shifler, 90
Harlan Semler Shifler, 90, of Boonsboro, Md., died Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Sept. 28, 1922, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late A. Kathryne Shifler and Hubert Shifler Sr. of Hagerstown. He was married to his...
Tags: U.S. Army, Armed Forces, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christianity, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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The mediocrity of Gass' 'Middle C'
Here's a long awaited novel by one of the godfathers of contemporary American modernism (or "post-modernism," as some critics and scholars call the continuation of the American modernist tradition). William H. Gass, a new-fangled genius, along with John...
Tags: Music, Education, James Joyce, Entertainment, Human Interest
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Oswald's gun and the decline of U.S. politics
Next week marks a much-overlooked anniversary: It will be 50 years since Lee Harvey Oswald, under the name A. Hidell, purchased the Italian surplus Carcano M91/38 rifle with which he would eight months later assassinate President John F. Kennedy. Don'...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Firearms, White House, Barack Obama, Justice and Rights
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Gene Dulin
DULIN, Gene July 13, 1917- March 4, 2013 Miss Gene Dulin, 95, of Newport Beach, California passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, March 4, 2013. Gene was born in Missouri, the only child of Eugene and Myrtle (Starling) Dulin. Her father died...
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History Channel uses pulpit power, Twitter, conservative sites to sell 'The Bible'
The Baltimore SunA few years ago, the History Channel was best known to some as a punch line on HBO’s “The Sopranos.” Remember mobster Tony Soprano sitting alone late at night in his New Jersey McMansion eating ice cream and watching World War II...Tags: CBS Corp., Rick Warren, Entertainment, Syracuse University, Twitter, Inc.
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