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With debates over, presidential campaign heads into homestretch
Associated PressWith just two weeks until Election Day, President Barack Obama on Tuesday began a cross-country rush to hold onto office in tough economic times with a new booklet outlining his second-term agenda and a closing argument that the choice comes down to...Tags: Voting, Barack Obama, Tampa, Joe Biden, Elections
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Opinions differ on who won final presidential debate
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe current economic situation of the United States could not hide behind the focus on foreign policy to area residents and local officials who watched the final presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on Monday night. “If we don&...Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Ronald N. Young
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Area residents give mixed reactions to vice presidential debate
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWhether or not malarkey was spewed out in the first and only vice presidential debate Thursday between Congressman Paul Ryan and Vice President Joe Biden, area residents still were willing to give their take on it Friday. “Biden had much more...Tags: ABC (tv network), Elections, Christopher B. Shank, Television Industry, Ronald N. Young
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Area residents give Romney high marks on debate performance
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comEndangering Big Bird turned out not to be a huge issue for some local political officials and other area residents, who said that Republican Mitt Romney won the first presidential debate Wednesday night against Democratic President Barack Obama. “...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Christopher B. Shank
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Post-debate: Romney basks, Obama challenges
The Associated PressAn invigorated Mitt Romney basked in rave reviews Thursday after his first face-off with the president, envisioning an inaugural celebration with conservative activists while President Barack Obama looked to rebound by accusing his rival of remaking...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, MSNBC (tv network), Family, Barack Obama
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First presidential debate sets up moment of high-risk theater
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a...Tags: Barack Obama, Lifestyle and Leisure, John McCain, Charity, PBS (tv network)
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Edgar L. Howell, 91
Edgar Leon Howell, 91, of Huyetts Crossroads near Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, March 5, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center after a long illness. A son of the late Lee Hampton Howell and Neva Goen Howell, he was born at the family home, Natural Well Farm,...Tags: Geneva (Seminole, Florida), Crossroads, World War II (1939-1945), Steaks, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Kyle M. Doucette, 30
APRIL 23, 1981-AUG. 24, 2011 Kyle Marshal Doucette, 30, of 13623 Paradise Drive in Hagerstown, Md., died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011, as a result of an automobile accident. Born Thursday, April 23, 1981, in Hagerstown, he was the son of Larry Marshal...Tags: Denver, Ohio, Colleges and Universities, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Janice L. Caniford, 86
Janice La Rue (Saum) Caniford, 86, of Boca Raton, Fla., went to be with the Lord peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011. Born June 28, 1925, in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late Robert Kenneth Saum and Nora Belle (Linebaugh) Saum....Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Peggy A. Masterson, 82
JAN. 6, 1929-JULY 11, 2011 Peggy Anne Masterson, 82, passed away Monday, July 11, 2011, at Hospice of Palm Beach County, Fla., after a short battle with cancer. Mrs. Masterson was born Jan. 6, 1929, in Hagerstown, Md. She grew up in Williamsport, Md.,...Tags: Palm Beach County, Colleges and Universities, Education, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Bernard Weiss, 88
AUG. 28, 1922 - JUNE 6, 2011 Bernard Weiss, 88, of Chapel Creek Drive, Boca Raton, Fla., died Monday, June 6, 2011, in Florida. Born Aug. 28, 1922, in Norristown, Pa., he was the son of the late Aaron and Rose Levine Weiss. Mr. Weiss...Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Human Interest, U.S. Army, Chevy Chase, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Robert J. Saum, 83
MARCH 8, 1927-FEB. 7, 2011 Robert Jackson Saum, 83, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Tuesday, March 8, 1927, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Robert Kenneth Saum and the...Tags: Mack Trucks, Inc., World War II (1939-1945), Bodies of Water, U.S. Army, Rivers
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