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The maritime editor: A reporter makes the news
Special to The Baltimore SunAs The Sun's maritime editor from 1949 to 1969, I was given a free hand to cover the shipping world as I saw fit. And in those days we believed our mission was not just to make certain that The Sun was the leader in maritime news but also to enhance and...Tags: International Military Interventions, Railway Transportation, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Korean War (1950-1953), Executive Branch
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Dan Savage's MTV sex advice show pushes conservatives' crazy button
The Baltimore SunIn reviewing "Savage U," MTV's sex advice show featuring Dan Savage, I predicted that it was going to be a culture-wars lightning rod at some point. The show debuted with an episode set at the University of Maryland April 3. Well, it didn't take long....Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, MTV (tv network), The Ohio State University, Today (tv program)
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CNN, John King, ABC, Brian Ross have nothing to apologize for with Gingrich
The Baltimore SunIn November, I advanced one of CNN's debates with a piece hoping aloud that Wolf Blitzer would not let Newt Gingrich bully him as the the former Speaker of the House had been doing to other debate moderators. Here's a bit of what I wrote: And so it...Tags: Roger Ailes , Wolf Blitzer, ABC (tv network), Rick Santorum, CNN (tv network)
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Oldest ex-major leaguer Werber dies at 100
The Associated PressBill Werber, who was the oldest living ex-major leaguer and a teammate of Babe Ruth, died Thursday. He was 100. Werber, a career .271 hitter who led the American League in stolen bases three times, played with Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx and Lefty...Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Hospitals and Clinics, Bucky Harris, Connie Mack Jr, Colleges and Universities
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Respected doctors confront a tragedy
Sun StaffDr. Solbert Permutt is a giant in the world of lung research, a gregarious, outspoken 76-year- old professor with the enthusiasm of a teen-ager, a flamboyant taste for large bow ties and a history of teaching generations of doctors at Johns Hopkins...Tags: Asthma, Lawyers, The New York Times, Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgeons
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Hall of Fame year-by-year inductees
The Associated Press(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Vic Willis, Branch Rickey, Mike Schmidt, Lloyd Waner, George Brett
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Letters: Liberals-only UC?
Re "When academics are advocates," Opinion, May 20 It's regrettable that John M. Ellis and Charles L. Geshekter of the California Assn. of Scholars, which produced a report purporting to show a liberal bias in University of California instruction, have...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Prostate Cancer, University of California, Berkeley
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Newsweek's 'gay president' cover was unfair to Pennsylvania
Pennsylvanians have justification for being upset over this week's Newsweek magazine cover, portraying President Barack Obama as "the first gay president."
That had to do with Obama's decision to come out, excuse the expression, in favor of same-sex...Tags: George Mason, Same-Sex Marriage, Rick Santorum, Time (magazine), Benjamin Franklin
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Rookie Moore not living up to expectations thus far
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Tampa Bay Rays - INSIDE PITCH The Rays expected rookie lefty Matt Moore to be better than this. They were confident enough Moore was ready to pitch, and to win, in the majors that they carved out a spot in the...Tags: Jeff Niemann, B.J. Upton, Jeremy Hellickson, Joel Peralta, Matt Joyce
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Political books by Lit Fest authors
Tribune columnistFor those made glum by the campaign battle for the White House, a backward glance might afford a clearer view of the present. The 34th president was written off as a bit of an empty suit, but biographer Jim Newton has rendered a more nuanced portrait of...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Earl Warren Jr., Elizabeth Taylor
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Voter ID Bill Headed For Senate Floor.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekLegislation that would require Pennsylvania voters to show photo identification evey time they cast a ballot is poised for a vote by the state Senate on Wednesday. This evening, the Senate Appropriations Committee voted 15-11 to send an amended version...... -
Should communist remark rule out West for VP?
South Florida Sun-SentinelOzzie Guillen made all the headlines this week, but he has competition for the biggest mouth in South Florida. Yes, Congressman Allen West is at it again. West, Congressman from the district he figures he can win, made national news by saying he...Tags: Ozzie Guillen, Sarah Palin, Herman Cain, Allen West
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