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    Jan 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. CIA deception threatens global effort to eradicate polio

    The news that the Central Intelligence Agency had been running a fake vaccination program in Pakistan first surfaced in 2011 and quickly ignited fears that the covert operation could compromise the global campaign to eradicate polio. Late last month, a handful of vaccine workers, including a teenage girl, paid the price for the CIA's deceit: They were gunned down as they tried to give the polio vaccine to children living in the Pakistani city of Karachi and other areas.
    The news that the Central Intelligence Agency had been running a fake vaccination program in Pakistan first surfaced in 2011 and quickly ignited fears that the covert operation could compromise the global campaign to eradicate polio. Late last month, a...

    Tags: Peace Corps, Osama bin Laden, Viral Diseases and Infections, Police Investigations, Family

    2. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. O'Malley sharply critical of GOP at convention

    Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley offered pointed criticism of Republicans in an address to the Democratic convention on Tuesday, arguing that President Barack Obama is best suited to right the U.S. economy while GOP nominee Mitt Romney's policies would only move the nation backward.
    Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley offered pointed criticism of Republicans in an address to the Democratic convention on Tuesday, arguing that President Barack Obama is best suited to right the U.S. economy while GOP nominee Mitt Romney's policies would...

    Tags: War of 1812, Baltimore County, Time Warner Cable Arena, Ken Ulman, Peace Corps

    3. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. The resilience of George McGovern

    Inevitably, in all the tributes to former Sen. George McGovern upon his death at 90, his landslide defeat in the 1972 presidential election at the hands of Richard Nixon shared top billing with his fights against America's misguided wars in Vietnam and Iraq.
    Inevitably, in all the tributes to former Sen. George McGovern upon his death at 90, his landslide defeat in the 1972 presidential election at the hands of Richard Nixon shared top billing with his fights against America's misguided wars in Vietnam and...

    Tags: Elections, Peace Corps, Vietnam, Richard Nixon, Joe Biden

    4. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  4. Howard County represented at RNC in Tampa, DNC in Charlotte

    The Republican National Convention and the Democratic National Convention can inspire people watching the speeches from home. But the people most moved are likely to be those sitting in the convention hall: the party loyalists and campaign volunteers...

    Tags: Elections, Clarksville, Allan H. Kittleman, Peace Corps, Ken Ulman

    5. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  5. Gov. Martin O'Malley steps forward at Democratic National Convention

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley used his prime-time slot at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday to make the case for Obama's record on jobs and the economy.
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley used his prime-time slot at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday to make the case for Obama's record on jobs and the economy. The president “is moving America forward, not back,” O'Malley...

    Tags: Google Inc., Baltimore County, Elections, Kevin Kamenetz, Republican Party

    6. Jun 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. 50 years ago: Hickory boy, 12, wins first Soap Box Derby

    As taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, June 28, 1962: A Bel Air Elementary School student from Hickory, John Michael Kirk, 12, won the first ever Soap Box Derby in Bel Air. The sixth-grader had to win five heats to claim the championship....

    Tags: Labor Day, Petroleum Industry, Peace Corps, NAACP, Holidays

    7. Jul 31, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Marian Shriver McSherry

    Marian Shriver McSherry, long-time devotee of Maryland's Catholic aristocracy and mother of 12 children, died on July 24 of breast cancer at her home in Frederick. She was 85.
    Baltimore Sun reporter
    Marian Shriver McSherry, long-time devotee of Maryland's Catholic aristocracy and mother of 12 children, died on July 24 of breast cancer at her home in Frederick. She was 85. A second cousin of R. Sargent Shriver, Marian Macsherry was born in...

    Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Maryland, Religious Education, Lebanon

    8. May 27, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. READER SUBMITTED: CRT Celebrates 50 Years Of Changing Lives

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    In a fitting tribute to May being National Community Action Month and Community Renewal Team's 50th anniversary this year, CRT celebrated with a gala themed "50 Years of Changing Lives" at the Hartford Marriott on May 15. The event raised more than $50,...

    Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Culture, Eastern Connecticut State University, Sociology, Health and Safety at School

    9. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Federal 'sequester' spending cuts could hit local programs hard

    Public school meals won’t be affected by the federal spending cuts known as sequestration, but several local agencies that depend on federal funding are awaiting word on how the gridlock between President Obama and Congress will affect local services they provide, officials said Monday.
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    Public school meals won’t be affected by the federal spending cuts known as sequestration, but several local agencies that depend on federal funding are awaiting word on how the gridlock between President Obama and Congress will affect local...

    Tags: Head Start, U.S. Congress, Health and Safety at School, Barack Obama, United Way

    10. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  10. New Term, Familiar Challenges for Barack Obama

    Washington -- Democrats are collecting spoils beyond what many predicted, Republicans are licking wounds after a bruising battle, and the country is waking up to the mix of euphoric celebration and bitter disappointment that accompanies the long-awaited end of the election.
    CNN
    Washington -- Democrats are collecting spoils beyond what many predicted, Republicans are licking wounds after a bruising battle, and the country is waking up to the mix of euphoric celebration and bitter disappointment that accompanies the long-awaited...

    Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Karl Rove, Arne Duncan, Media Industry, U.S. Senate

    11. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. McGovern facilitated 'culture of death'

     George McGovern was a courageous pilot and a lifelong public servant who accomplished much good in his life. Tom Daschle's statement at his memorial service that McGovern was "the most effective preacher of the Gospel he had ever met," however, convinces...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Abortion, Tom Daschle

    12. Oct 22, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  12. Former Sen. and Presidential Hopeful George McGovern Dies

    SIOUX FALLS, SD -- He was an outspoken critic of one war, but a hero in another. He was a leading Democrat who came from Republican roots. He was a politician who cared more about being on the right side of an issue than on the popular side.
    CNN
    SIOUX FALLS, SD -- He was an outspoken critic of one war, but a hero in another. He was a leading Democrat who came from Republican roots. He was a politician who cared more about being on the right side of an issue than on the popular side. George...

    Tags: Walter Mondale, Health Insurance, Columbia University, Barack Obama, Bill Richardson

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President Johnson congratulates Jack Hood Vaughn at the...
(November 6, 2012)
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, a lawyer and Kennedy in-law, worked for JFK's and Lyn...
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R. Sargent Shriver
The casket of Sargent Shriver is carried into Our Lady...
(January 22, 2011)
The casket of Sargent Shriver is carried into Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church for a funeral Mass on Saturday, led by his son, Anthony Shriver, right, and son-in-law Arnold Schwarzenegger. His daughter, Maria Shriver, is at left.
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