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Ironclad mourned 150 years after its death
When the USS Monitor left Hampton Roads on the afternoon of Dec. 29, 1862, the southwest wind was light, the skies clear and the seas smooth. Nobody imagined that just 36 hours later the famous ship hailed as the savior of the Union after its historic...
Tags: Hatteras, Fort Monroe, Museums, Manufacturing and Engineering, Human Interest
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Music review: Gabriel Kahane's score is conducted by his father
Gabriel Kahane, best known as an indie singer-songwriter, was his own charismatic singer-songwriter Saturday night in the West Coast premiere of his affecting "Crane Palimpsest" at the Alex Theatre. As he does in a club, he used a microphone and wore...
Tags: Music Industry, Popular Music (genre), Culture, Brooklyn Bridge, W.H. Auden
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The Civil War at 150: The Union masses on the Peninsula, the Confederates dig in
Few observers watching from the rebel earthworks at Sewell's Pointwould have noticed when the number of ships steaming in to Fort Monroe began to pick up late on March 17, 1862.
By the next morning, however, the always busy wharves at the Federal bastion...Tags: Fort Monroe, Gloucester Point, Museums, Wars and Interventions, Long Island Sound
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Making the connection at 'Pan Am'
Zap2ItThe ABC drama "Pan Am" looks great on-screen because every detail is so sharp in person. From the 707 jet replica in a studio warehouse at the Brooklyn Navy Yard to the constricting undergarments the stewardesses wear, everything is authentic. On a...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Karine Vanasse, Christina Ricci, ABC (tv network), Pan Am (tv program)
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 19
Mrs. Marjorie Grumbacher has been 'mom' to many To the editor: It was my privilege to attend a wonderful evening Nov. 17, celebrating an outstanding lady in our community, Marjorie Grumbacher. No, this evening was not spent at a club or fancy meeting...Tags: Scranton, Human Interest, White House, Halloween, Auction Service
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What to do when the earth quakes
In the wake of the recent earthquake ("A tremor in the psyche," Aug 24), I asked people about their initial thoughts on what caused the shaking and swaying. My father thought he was having a stroke. My mother thought it was a truck rumbling by her office....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Natural Disasters, FEMA, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Disasters
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Centenarians Springer and Shank share many similarities
janeth@herald-mail.comThere are many similarities in the lives of Madaline Springer and Paul Shank. Both were raised in large farming families for at least a portion of their childhood on Hopewell Road, attended the one-room Hopewell School and are longtime members of...Tags: Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Whitehall, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, Defense
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Former midshipman sentenced to six months in military prison for rape of classmate
A former Naval Academy midshipman was sentenced to six months in military prison and dismissed from the Navy on Thursday after he was convicted of raping a female classmate. Midshipman 3rd Class Patrick Edmond, 20, was found guilty of raping the female...Tags: Sex Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, Sexual Assault, Punishment
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Naval Academy Midshipman found guilty of rape
A seven-member military panel has found a Naval Academy midshipman guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a female midshipman. Twenty-year-old Midshipman 3rd Class Patrick Edmond of Jackson, Miss., was found not guilty of sodomy late Wednesday at a...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Annapolis
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President Obama State College Visit Postponed
Content ManagerThe White House says President Obama's visit to the Penn State Campus at University Park in State College has been rescheduled to Thursday, February 3, due to Tuesdays impending snow/ice storm As part of the Administration's strategy to win the future...Tags: Politics, White House, Education, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Government
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Former Navy destroyer to be sunk soon to create massive artificial reef
With almost every regulatory hurdle cleared, planners believe they are about two weeks away from sinking a 563-foot former Navy destroyer off the coast of Maryland to create the largest artificial reef on the Eastern Seaboard.
The Arthur W. Radford,...Tags: Seattle, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Radford (Radford, Virginia), Patapsco, Washington (U.S. state)
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