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Julian Goodman dies at 90; former NBC president
Julian Goodman, the former NBC president who helped establish Chet Huntley and David Brinkley as a well-known news team and led the network from 1966 to 1974, has died. He was 90.
Goodman died Monday after a brief illness in Juno Beach, Fla., where he...Tags: Johnny Carson, World War II (1939-1945), Baltimore Colts, Newspaper and Magazine, Football
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Boomers not ready to cross 'senior' mark
Who you callin' old? Old age was once sort of a catchall category, but baby boomers are changing that, just as they have influenced society all their lives, according to John McIlwain, senior resident fellow for housing at the Urban Land Institute,...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture
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David Petraeus bio sullied by affair
"All In" is the title of the David Petraeus biography, and no book is more aptly titled. His caree is now in a shambles because he made a big, disasterous bet -- having an affair with co-author Paula Broadwell -- and it led to his resignation as CIA...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, David Petraeus, The Washington Post
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McGovern campaign rewarding experience
AberdeenAs a young and idealistic freshman in college, I was looking for ways to get involved on campus. The year was 1980, and a presidential election was in full swing. This would be my first ever opportunity to vote in a presidential election. Also that...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), United Nations, International Military Interventions, Democratic Party, Politics
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Critz presents military medals to local veterans
Daily American Staff WriterU.S. Rep. Mark Critz, D-Johnstown, on Friday belatedly pinned the Bronze Star on Patrick Kelly, Bakersville, who served in the Army during Vietnam. The Bronze Star, the nation's fourth-highest award, is given for bravery, heroism or meritorious...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Culture, Patrick Kelly, Vietnam, Ceremonies
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Brokaw After Hospital Trip: "I Mistakenly Took Ambien"
CNNCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Former NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw, 72, was taken to the hospital Thursday morning while in Charlotte, North Carolina covering the Democratic National Convention. A network spokesperson said Brokaw felt "light-headed" on the set of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Charlotte, Ambien (drug), NBC (tv network)
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Around Town: Remembering a great Boss
When I worked for Wilbur F. “Bill” Littlefield, the head public defender for L.A. County, we never discussed the war. The war, his war, was World War II. Bill Littlefield had been a member of an elite intelligence unit that operated behind...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Lawyers, Annapolis, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Chicago Ideas Week doubles in scope
If you want to tour Millennium Park with ex-Mayor Richard M. Daley or to visit Intelligentsia's coffee-roasting plant or to get first dibs on programs featuring retired news anchor Tom Brokaw, actor Edward Norton, model Elle Macpherson, chef Jose Andres...Tags: AOL LLC, Bill Clinton, Annise Parker, Richard M. Daley, Millennium Park
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George Kalin: Put jokes aside and recognize contributions of all people
When you live in Indiana, you hear Kentucky jokes. In Maryland, they are about West Virginia. When you’re Polish, it doesn’t matter where you live — you are the brunt of jokes. I want to dispel the idea that this nationality is worthy of...Tags: Poland, World War II (1939-1945), Judaism, United Kingdom, France
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Our Christian nation
Toward the end of the Olympic Games, Tom Brokaw, author of “The Greatest Generation,” introduced a World War II documentary. In contrast to the Olympics’ world unity mission, Brokaw conveyed America’s role in saving mankind from...Tags: Religion and Belief, World War II (1939-1945), Christianity, Olympic Games, Religious Conflicts
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PASSINGS: Ron Palillo, Al Freeman Jr., James M. Naughton
Ron Palillo Actor played Arnold Horshack on 'Kotter' Ron Palillo, 63, an actor whose signature role was Arnold Horshack in the 1970s TV sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter," died Tuesday of a heart attack in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., said his agent, Jackie...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Ron Palillo, Obituaries, NAACP, Spike Lee
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Presidential debate formats announced, feature town hall
Los Angeles TimesThe Commission on Presidential Debates on Wednesday released new details on this year’s presidential debates, offering a look at the rules that will shape President Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney’s upcoming rhetorical battles. The...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Bob Schieffer, Boca Raton, Elections
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