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Teachers Look for the Lessons of Sept. 11
TIMES STAFF WRITERSDavid Massey has given his students at Chatsworth High School an unusual weekend homework assignment. Find and tape television footage of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and bring it to school for extra credit. The tapes will form the basis of a lesson...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Terrorism, PBS (tv network), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Air Ducts Hide a Trove of Memories
Times Staff WriterCAMP ROBERTS, Calif. — Crews demolishing old military barracks on this sprawling base near Paso Robles stumbled on a surprising find: wallets. Tumbling out of heating ducts suspended from the ceilings, the wallets were stuffed with remarkably well-...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, World War II (1939-1945), Armed Forces, Awards and Prizes
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After 'Friendly Fire' Deaths, Stoic Forces Soldier On
Times Staff WriterThere was grief, of course. There was shock and fear. Mostly, though, there was acceptance: a curt shrug, a grim nod. It happens. This military town lost three of its own in Afghanistan this week when an American bomb exploded too close to Special Forces...Tags: Afghanistan, Defense, Armed Forces, Death
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The tuba, a.k.a. the bass of the brass
Children of the '50s and '60s may remember "Tubby the Tuba" -- the story, set to music, of a very shy brass instrument in a symphony orchestra. All Tubby wants is a solo. If his saga rings a bell, however, it's probably because of the narrator of the 1947...Tags: Zubin Mehta, Paul Hindemith, Danny Kaye, Music Industry, John F. Williams
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American Album
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere is something vaguely familiar about this wide-swept Texas town. It jars a traveler's memory, whispering softly, "You have been here before." Yet the traveler knows he hasn't, and his mind's eye reaches back, as though examining an old black-and-...Tags: Movies, High Schools, Education, Clubs and Associations, Homes
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Lake County to pay tribute to fallen vets during Memorial Day events
Several communities have scheduled Memorial Day services featuring military tributes and speakers, honoring those who fought for freedom and gave their lives in battle. Here's a listing of events: •Members of the American Legion Auxiliary Mid-...Tags: Human Interest, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Memorial Day, Leesburg, Palliative Care
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Memorial Day events
Saturday Memorial Day ceremony, 9:15 a.m. Delray Beach Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 700 SW Eighth Ave. Presented by American Legion Post 65 and Post 188. Ceremony includes opening address, flags placed at the graves of soldiers and a rifle salute. A...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Human Interest, Memorial Day, Holidays, Lantana
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Volunteers do their part to keep an Ozarks community clean
lpozen@kspr.comNIXA, Mo - When you drive down McCroskey street, a group of volunteers want you to know one thing. "American Legion is here in Nixa, along with VFW, we are together. We have honor guard and do everything we can for the veterans," says volunteer Glen...Tags: Germany
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Memorial Day filled with activities
Memorial Day activities in town will kick off with the annual pancake breakfast, hosted by the Laguna Beach Exchange Club, Laguna Beach Police and Firefighters departments from 7 to 10:30 a.m. at Heisler Park, the corner of Myrtle Street and Cliff Drive....Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Interest, Memorial Day, Holidays, Culture
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Youth Scene: CBA, Gapp Construction to meet for title
The Laguna Beach Little League AAA Division postseason championship has come down to one final game. The division title will be decided at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, when Crescent Bay Advisors and Gapp Construction meet at Riddle Field. Crescent Bay...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Sports
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READER SUBMITTED: Berlin Memorial Day Parade
Greater New BritainParade Route and Ceremony at the Berlin Veterans' Memorial Park This years Memorial Day Parade will start at 9 a.m. at St. Paul's Church on Peck Street. The parade will continue to Farmington Avenue turning left onto Massiro Drive, passing VFW Post...Tags: Human Interest, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Memorial Day
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LVC-MVC matchups headline District 11 baseball semifinals
Whitehall and Parkland have spent much of this season sitting at or near the top of The Morning Call's baseball rankings. The Zephyrs and Trojans will have to beat the Mountain Valley Conference's best to set up a fourth meeting with one another. Pocono...Tags: Josh Willingham, Rider Broncs, High School Sports, Baseball, Missouri Valley Conference
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