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Carroll County soldier killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash
An Army officer from Eldersburg was among five soldiers killed in a helicopter crash earlier this week in Afghanistan, the Defense Department said late Saturday. Capt. Sara M. Knutson, 27, died Monday in Kandahar, the Pentagon said in a release. Knutson...
Tags: Ellicott City, Wars and Interventions, Carroll County (Maryland), Armed Conflicts, West Point
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Baltimore sailor says he was told not to report rape
After he was raped by a fellow Navy sailor, Brian Lewis wanted justice. What he got, the Baltimore man told a Senate panel Wednesday, was an order to keep quiet. When commanders learned of the attack, Lewis said, he was told not to report it to...
Tags: Fort Meade (military base), Military Justice, U.S. Congress, Prosecution, Colleges and Universities
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John C. Ford Jr., cryptanalyst during World War II
John C. Ford Jr., who as a young World War II cryptanalyst was part of a team whose work resulted in the shooting down of the bomber carrying Japanese Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto, died Wednesday from respiratory failure at a son's Arnold home. He was 94....
Tags: Fort Meade (military base), National Security Agency, Golf, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Groupon, Inc.
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Dr. Gerald D. Klee, psychiatrist
Dr. Gerald D. Klee, a retired psychiatrist who was an LSD expert and participated in its experimentation on volunteer servicemen at several military installations in the 1950s, died Sunday of complications after surgery at the University of Maryland St....Tags: Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon, Timonium, Fort Hamilton, Bay Ridge
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Marshall "Buzz" Ragsdale, sales executive
Marshall Norval "Buzz" Ragsdale, a retired National Cash Register sales executive, died of complications from multiple myeloma Saturday at his Timonium home. He was 91.
Born in East Orange, N.J., he was a 1939 graduate of East Orange High School and...Tags: Timonium, Washington, DC
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Army says no risks from radioactive material found at APG's Edgewood area
The Army will hold a public information meeting in Edgewood next week to go over its findings in connection with a former salvage site on Aberdeen Proving Ground, where a small amount of radioactive material was found beginning in 2009. The material...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Amtrak, World War I (1914-1918), Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution
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'Ice Fishing Good in Northeast River' [History Matters]
100 Years Ago Yankee Doodle Dandy "Ford's Grand Opera House: Week, February 24th, Cohan and Harris offer, a new satirical comedy, The Children of Today, by Clara Lipman and Samuel Shipman. Representative Company. "Children of Today, a play which...Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), National Government, Colleges and Universities, Sam Harris, Cecil County
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William D. Waxter III, securities analyst
William Deal Waxter III, a retired securities analyst and World War II veteran, died of a stroke Feb. 11 at Broadmead Retirement Community. The former Roland Park resident was 88.
Born in Baltimore and raised on Lombardy Place, he spent his summers at...Tags: Japan, Yale University, Sociology, France, T. Rowe Price
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Veterans bill draws praise, concern
Gov. Martin O'Malley's plan to make it easier for veterans and their spouses to work in Maryland received warm reviews Tuesday from lawmakers and the Defense Department, but nurses suggested it could leave patients in the hands of unqualified workers....
Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Nursing, Joan Carter Conway, Anthony G. Brown, Unemployment
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In surprise move, General Allen retires from military
Marine Corps Gen. John Allen, the former commander of the U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan whose nomination to lead NATO was delayed last year while investigators probed his e-mails to a Florida socialite, has retired from the military. The Naval...
Tags: Iraq, Wars and Interventions, Paula Broadwell, The Washington Post, United States Naval Academy
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Little action to stop defense cuts, despite warnings
Defense officials and their allies in Congress have done their best to create a sense of crisis about impending budget cuts, but their warnings have failed to produce any visible result. Instead, partisan divisions have hardened over how to avoid the...Tags: Defense, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Al-Qaeda
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Baltimore-based Veteran Artist Program seeks to propel veterans into mainstream arts community
When bad luck struck, John Mann was all but certain that he'd have to abandon his dreams. In 2005, Mann was a 28-year-old film school graduate who was just starting to make inroads in the difficult East Coast television industry. He hoped to one day...
Tags: Artists, Iraq, The Wire (tv program), Fine Artists, Afghanistan
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