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Will bigness be the death of the middle class?
We became keenly aware of the threat of bigness per se when we were told that our government allotted $700 billion to keep afloat several huge financial firms. We then were told that Wal-Mart is about to build four more mammoth stores around Washington,...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Regional Authority, Ohio, Medical Services, Republican Party
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U.S. soldiers who died at French village honored
marieg@herald-mail.comThere is solitude in combat — thoughts and fears that every soldier personally holds within his heart. Who knows what six young Americans were feeling on Aug. 17, 1944, as they walked along a cobblestone road in Louge-sur-Maire, France. Fighting...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Missing in Action, Louisiana, France
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Honest labor deserves honor and respect
As summer is coming to a close, another Labor Day is approaching. As I watched a crew of workers laying macadam on a blistering hot summer day, it was impossible not to admire their endurance and iron will to finish the job. All over the world, there...Tags: Unions, Human Body, Theodore Roosevelt, Labor Day, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Hazel M. Bender, 86
OCT. 17, 1924-JULY 13, 2011 Hazel M. Bender, 86, of Crawford Avenue in Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at Hillhaven Healthcare in Adelphi, Md. Born Oct. 17, 1924, in Tripoli, Wis., she was the daughter of the late John...Tags: Maryland, Human Interest, Timonium
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Is plutocracy really a threat?
Within a short period of time one can notice the word “plutocracy” being used by pundits to describe the direction in which our society is going. We are surely aware of the power of the wealthy because they can afford to hire lawyers,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Kansas, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Theodore Roosevelt
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Letters to the Editor - July 3
Leaders of Educators’ House project say thanks To the editor: We would like to thank hundreds of educators across Washington County for their support of the Habitat for Humanity Educators’ House. As every educator knows, home environment...Tags: Unions, Ohio, Judges, Science, Florida
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Tags: Unions, Chris Christie, Ohio, Health Insurance, Medical Services
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Mail Call - June 22
“Congratulations to the hardworking volunteers who organized the 2011 Relay For Life of Washington County, a great event. It would be perfect if the person who ‘borrowed’ the Pandora bracelet from the raffle tent would return it or...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Building Material, Crimes, Metal and Mineral, Washington (U.S. state)
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Mail Call - June 13
“The Washington County Board of Education’s recent decision to pay their new superintendent $190,000 plus $9,000 in car maintenance and gas shows a severe lack of critical thinking. According to 2009 figures, Maryland Gov. Martin O’...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Employment, Franklin County (Virginia)
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Tags: San Francisco, Juvenile Delinquency, Nancy Pelosi, Huma Abedin, Crimes
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