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Sen. Daniel Inouye dies at 88; war hero
When Daniel K. Inouye was 17, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. An aspiring surgeon, he spent much of the next week helping care for the wounded at an elementary school in his native Honolulu. He wanted to enlist immediately but couldn't. Japanese...Tags: Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Joe Biden, George Washington, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes
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Report: Wichita among the top in high-tech jobs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWichita is among the top metro areas in the nation in high-tech jobs according to a new report. The report by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute ranks Wichita No 6. It says almost 15% of jobs in Wichita are considered high-tech. - Click here to...Tags: Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Palm Bay (Brevard, Florida), Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Spokesman says ex-President Bush's fever rising
HOUSTON (AP) - A spokesman says the fever that kept former President George H.W. Bush in a Houston hospital over Christmas has worsened, and doctors have put him on a liquids-only diet. Jim McGrath had said earlier Wednesday that the fever had gone...
Tags: George H.W. Bush, Tylenol (drug)
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Sandra D. (Kerch) Blust, 64, Mechanicsburg, formerly of Quecreek
Sandra D. (Kerch) Blust, 64, Mechanicsburg, formerly of Quecreek, died Dec. 2, 2012, at home. Born Dec. 8, 1947, in Somerset, daughter of Frank Jr. and Helen (Zurvensky) Kerch. Preceded in death by father; infant brother, Stephen Kerch; and brother,...Tags: American Lung Association, Sjogren's Syndrome, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Human Interest
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Tennis: NN's Prillaman advances to semis before falling in PAJTL Thanksgiving Classic
William Prillaman of Newport News reached the boys 12-and-under semifinals before losing in the Peninsula Area Junior Tennis League Thanksgiving Classic, a Level 3 event on indoor hard courts. Prillaman won three times before dropping a 7-5, 6-2 match to...Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), College of William and Mary
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Thomas G. Janus, 70
Thomas Gerald "Tom" Janus, 70, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, Dec. 24, 2012, at home, after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born June 11, 1942, in Elmwood Park, Ill., Tom was the son of the late Chester Leonard Janus and Phyllis...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, High School Sports, Science and Technology, City Bank, Elmwood Park
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Kathryn Barry Truax, teacher
Kathryn Barry Truax, an elementary school teacher recalled for her classroom presence, died of leukemia Dec. 2 at her Ruxton home. She was 30.
Born in Baltimore and raised in Ruxton, she was a 2000 graduate of the Bryn Mawr School, where she played...Tags: Smokey Robinson, Teachers, Religion and Belief, Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy
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A fitting tribute
The legacy of a man known for helping those who served in the military will be preserved in the naming of a cancer center. The late Congressman, U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha, a Democrat from Johnstown, had a reputation of working with those in the...Tags: John P Murtha, Medical Research, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
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Monday Breakdown: Donating a body to science
In a recent Mail Call, an anonymous reader asked: “I’d like to donate my body to science. Could someone tell me who to get in touch with about this?” The Anatomy Board of Maryland is one possibility. The board’s website says...
Tags: Sykesville, Physiology, Nursing Homes, Medical Research, Research
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Walter Reed cancer center named after Murtha
Daily American Staff WriterDuring his tenure in Congress, John P. Murtha fought to improve health care for military personnel and their families. On Monday his efforts will be immortalized with the naming of the John P. Murtha Cancer Center at the Walter Reed National...Tags: John P Murtha, Science and Technology, Prostate Cancer, Research, U.S. Department of Defense
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House Republicans call off vote on 'Plan B' fiscal cliff plan
WASHINGTON -- House Republican leaders abruptly called off a vote Thursday night on their "Plan B” tax proposal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, which ran into stiff resistance from the party's right flank. A tight vote on a preliminary...Tags: Republican Party, Holidays, Trials, Eric Cantor, Jay Carney
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Sharp words ahead of 'Plan B' tax vote
WASHINGTON – As the House prepared to vote Thursday on Speaker John A. Boehner’s tax plan, party leaders blamed each other for the stalemate as little progress is made to prevent falling off the “fiscal cliff,” the automatic tax...
Tags: Republican Party, Eric Cantor, Elections, Parties and Movements, Personal Income
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