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James Arthur Smith
James Arthur Smith, born in Petoskey on May 22, 1939, to Don and Virginia Smith, passed away May 5, 2013. He grew up in Petoskey and graduated from Petoskey High School in 1957. Jim attended Central Michigan University, enlisted in the United States...
Tags: Claremont (Surry, Virginia), Parkinson's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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Nearly 50 years after returning from Vietnam War, Afton man receives a homecoming
St. Paul Pioneer PressMarine Corps veteran William Isaacson didn't get a parade or a hero's welcome after Vietnam. The decorated combat pilot said only one person met him when he returned home to Minnesota in 1966. "My brother Bob. That was it," he said. Friends and...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Heroism, Festive Events, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Kellie Pickler to headline Pickin' in the Panhandle music festival
matthewu@herald-mail.comCountry music star Kellie Pickler will headline Pickin’ in the Panhandle 2013 in September in Berkeley County, organizers announced Tuesday. The Davisson Brothers, Chris Lane Band, Marty Rabon, Mountain Heart, Danni Leigh and Cold Stream Road...Tags: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Music, Festive Events, Entertainment Events
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Mark Barber hired as VP to chase cable system acquisitions for TDS
The Wisconsin State JournalMark Barber, the newest senior executive at Madison-based TDS Telecommunications Corp., was hired in March to lead the company in a new direction. Already a provider of high-speed Internet, phone and limited Internet-based television service to nearly...Tags: Startups, Sales, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Marketing
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Review: 'War on Whistleblowers' fails to fully sound alarm
Since 2002, filmmaker-activist Robert Greenwald has made a string of vital feature documentaries, including the trenchant exposés "Uncovered: The War on Iraq" and "Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism." His latest, the brief "War on...
Tags: National Security, White House, Pentagon Papers Release (2011), Thomas Drake, Rupert Murdoch
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Johnstown man to seek 12th district seat
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.Johnstown's Larry Stiles wants to once again see a person from his hometown serving in the U.S. House of Representatives. So, on Wednesday, the Napoleon Street resident publicly announced his candidacy for Pennsylvania's 12th district seat. Stiles...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Mark Critz, International Military Interventions, Washington, DC, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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House supports bill to require towns to provide liaison for veterans' services
The Day, New London, Conn.A bill requiring cities and towns to designate a veterans' services contact person was passed by a 144-1 vote, with five members absent Wednesday in the state House of Representatives. "I would like to speak very strongly in support of this particular...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate
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ITM '03: On the road to Baghdad
This photo ran ten years ago in The Interior Journal, about one month after the U.S. invaded Iraq in search of weapons of mass destruction. Ten years later, after more than $1 trillion in spending and an estimated 189,000 deaths (including 134,000...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Iraq, Iraq War (2003-2011), U.S. Military
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BAE Systems in York County to work on M88 recovery vehicle upgrades
York Daily Record, Pa.BAE Systems received a $28.7 million contract to upgrade 11 M88A1 Medium Recovery vehicles to the M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lift Evacuation System (HERCULES) configuration. HERCULES -- essentially a military tow truck -- is an...Tags: Military Equipment, U.S. Congress, U.S. Army, Armed Forces, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Federal, state and local agencies work together when explosives are suspected
Aiken Standard, S.C.Ask any law enforcement officer -- from the local police department all the way up to a federal agency -- about responding to a call about a suspicious package or possible explosive device, and they will tell you the same thing: It's better to err on...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Safety of Citizens, Conservation, Law Enforcement, Government
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U of R's third commencement ceremony honors business graduates
Redlands Daily Facts, Calif.For Mariam Tressler, an undergraduate degree was several years in the earning -- several years balancing a full-time job and motherhood. But on Saturday, years of hard work paid off for the Corona resident, 41, when she joined hundreds of University...Tags: Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Stuart, University of California, Riverside, Christianity, Graduation
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Ground Broken For State Veterans Memorial
The Hartford CourantA memorial to honor the 1.5 million Connecticut veterans who have served their country since the Revolutionary War has finally found a home. "This is for all the veterans and those who sacrificed their lives for this country," said Miguel Torruella, a...Tags: Ceremonies, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Korean War (1950-1953)
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