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    Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  1. Louis Gaston Helmick Jr., 92, of Fairmont, W.Va.

    Louis Gaston Helmick Jr., 92, of Fairmont, W.Va., died peacefully on Dec. 14, 2012.  He was born July 14, 1920, son of the late Louis G. and Harriet (Smith) Helmick. He attended public school in Fairmont and later, Mercersburg Academy Prep School in Mercersburg. He graduated from Cornell University in 1943 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He then entered the U.S. Army and served as a captain during World War II. In 1947  Mr. Helmick joined Joy Manufacturing Co. of Pittsburgh, where he retired in 1979 as its president and chief operating officer. He held successive assignments at the Franklin and Claremont, N.H., plants. In 1954 he moved to the headquarters office in Pittsburgh as vice president of manufacturing and was successively elected senior vice president, executive vice president, president and chairman. He was elected to the board of directors of Joy Manufacturing in 1958.  After his retirement from Joy Manufacturing in 1979, he served as president and chairman of Helmick Corp. in Fairmont from 1980-1987. He was a member of the American Mining Congress, AIME, National Coal Association, the Coal Mining Institute of America, Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute and served on the board of directors of Bituminous Coal Research Inc. Survivors include his wife Betty Pekar Helmick of Charleston, W.Va., one daughter, Susan T. Helmick of Santa Monica, Calif., two sons, Louis G. Helmick III and daughter-in-law Patricia of Fairmont and David G. Helmick of Fairmont; two grandchildren Garner Helmick and Jennifer Helmick McGlincy, two nephews and one niece. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Susan Helmick and Harriet Wenger. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 6931 Arlington Road, 2nd Floor, Bethesda, MD, 20814  (800) FIGHT CF (344-4823) The family will receive friends at the Ford Funeral Home, R.C. Jones Chapel, 1410 Country Club Road, Fairmont, WV 26554 Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 from Noon to 2 p.m. The committal service will follow the visitation in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Fairmont. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.FORDFUNERALHOMES.com.
    Louis Gaston Helmick Jr., 92, of Fairmont, W.Va., died peacefully on Dec. 14, 2012.  He was born July 14, 1920, son of the late Louis G. and Harriet (Smith) Helmick. He attended public school in Fairmont and later, Mercersburg Academy Prep School in...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Politics, U.S. Army, Coal

    2. Nov 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Strong federal ties leave Md. vulnerable to sudden cuts

    Looming federal budget cuts make a whole lot of Marylanders nervous because a whole lot of Maryland depends on Uncle Sam for a paycheck — directly or indirectly. More than 300,000 Maryland residents work for the federal government, according to the...

    Tags: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, Business, Public Finance, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Johns Hopkins University

    3. Jul 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Md. defense contractors press Congress for details of cuts

    Northrop Grumman Corp. says it is already having difficulty attracting bright, tech-savvy workers. The CEO of Lockheed Martin Corp. told Congress this month that his company could have to lay off thousands of employees. They and other Maryland defense...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Public Finance

    4. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 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: Shootings, PBS (tv network), Wars and Interventions, Iraq, Iraq War (2003-2011)

    5. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  5. Report: Wichita among the top in high-tech jobs

    <span style="font-size: small;">Wichita is among the top metro areas in the nation in high-tech jobs according to a new report.</span><span style="font-size: small;"> 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.</span>
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    Wichita 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), Titusville, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Melbourne

    6. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  6. 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: U.S. Department of Defense, Defense, John P Murtha, Medical Research, Healthcare Provider

    7. Dec 9, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  7. 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: Sjogren's Syndrome, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, American Lung Association, Human Interest

    8. Jun 22, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. Controversial author Charles Murray speaks, writes his mind

    Author and political scientist Charles Murray is a nationally known libertarian political scientist associated with the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. His books have influenced the national dialogue about the proper role of education and social welfare in the United States. His articles have appeared in the Washington Post and Wall Street Journal, among other newspapers. His books are regularly reviewed in and national newsmagazines.
    chrisc@herald-mail.com
    Author and political scientist Charles Murray is a nationally known libertarian political scientist associated with the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. His books have influenced the national dialogue about the proper role of education...

    Tags: Peace Corps, Business, Career and Workplace, The New York Times, Labor Legislation

    9. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Frederick man killed in three-vehicle crash on Interstate 270

    A Frederick man was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 270 in Frederick County, Maryland State Police said.
    A Frederick man was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 270 in Frederick County, Maryland State Police said. Peter Anthony Halpert, 47, no address given, was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision, police said in a news release....

    Tags: Maryland State Police, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)

    10. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. 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.
    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: Roman Catholicism, Teachers, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Christianity, Religion and Belief

    11. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Foreclosure attorney violated rules by having others sign his name, court finds

    A Hunt Valley attorney who admitted to having his employees sign his name to foreclosure documents was found by a Baltimore County judge to have violated three of Maryland's rules of professional conduct for lawyers, according to court records.
    A Hunt Valley attorney who admitted to having his employees sign his name to foreclosure documents was found by a Baltimore County judge to have violated three of Maryland's rules of professional conduct for lawyers, according to court records. Thomas P....

    Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Hunt Valley, Baltimore County, Punishment

    12. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  12. Walter Reed cancer center named after Murtha

    During his tenure in Congress, John P. Murtha fought to improve health care for military personnel and their families.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    During 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: Science and Technology, Prostate Cancer, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Mark Critz, Research

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Montverde Academy's boys basketball team, shown in December, finished atop the national rankings after winning the National High School Invitational in North Bethesda, Md. (Phelan M. Ebenhack, Special to the Sentinel)
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