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Edward G. Uhl dies at 92; co-inventor of the bazooka
Edward G. Uhl, former president of Fairchild Industries who was co-inventor of the M1 bazooka during World War II, died Sunday of heart failure at an assisted living facility in Easton, Md. He was 92.
Uhl, pronounced "Yule," served as a regular officer...Tags: Social Issues, U.S. Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, World War II (1939-1945), Easton (Talbot, Maryland)
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George W. Comstock, 92; epidemiologist was influential in the treatment of tuberculosis
Times Staff WriterDr. George W. Comstock, a pioneering epidemiologist who almost single-handedly blocked the use of the flawed BCG tuberculosis vaccine in the United States and who played a key role in the development of other prevention strategies against the disease,...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Obituaries, Family, World War II (1939-1945), Lilly Eli & Co
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Found animals - May 23
Cats Young domestic shorthair, gender unknown, gray, black, white and orange, found on Red Hill Road in Keedysville Adult DSH, female, orange, found on Clay Road in Hagerstown Young domestic medium-hair, gender unknown, buff, found on Salem Avenue...Tags: Minority Groups, Hamilton
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Milestone - May 23
Birthday Today — Clark Carr, West Irvin Avenue, Hagerstown, turns 57. To submit a milestone, mail the information to The Herald-Mail, P.O. Box 439, Hagerstown, MD 21741; fax it to 301-714-0245; or email tonym@herald-mail.com.Tags: The Herald-Mail
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment
SLOTS-ROCKY GAP Rocky Gap Casino opens doors in western Maryland FLINTSTONE, Md. (AP) — The newly christened Rocky Gap Casino Resort is opening its doors to the public in western Maryland. The casino opened its doors Wednesday after winning...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Religious Events, Abusive Behavior, Fires, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Fewer Marylanders are expected to travel Memorial Day this year than last year
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comDerek Hays of Hagerstown sometimes travels to the beach for Memorial Day weekend but said he plans to stay home and have a barbecue with his family this year. “Money’s a little tight, gas is a little tight, so it just doesn’t pay to...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Family, Minor League Baseball, Human Interest, Garrett County
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Student news
CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Maegan Clearwood of Middletown, Md., recently participated in Washington College’s annual senior reading sponsored by the Rose O’Neill Literary House. Clearwood is an English and drama double major with a creative...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Florida State University, The Herald-Mail, Schools, Human Interest
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Washington County Board of Commissioners briefs
Grant would pay for $800,000 in ADA improvements Washington County is planning to bring its administration building on West Washington Street in Hagerstown into compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act regulations. The county Board of...Tags: Antietam National Battlefield, Agriculture
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Graduates thank teachers, other school personnel, bosses, and families
julieg@herald-mail.comTeachers and graduates exchanged hugs, high-fives and smiles on-stage Wednesday morning as more than 200 people celebrated the graduation of students from the Washington County Job Development Program and Marshall Street School. As each graduate was...Tags: Autism, Graduation, Learning Disability, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Police briefs - May 22
Hagerstown Police respond to incidents The Hagerstown Police Department responded to the following incidents: Monday - At 3:29 p.m., weapons violations were reported in the first block of West Oak Ridge Drive. - At 4:15 p.m., a personal injury...Tags: Nottingham, Missing Persons, Edgewood, Theft
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Douglas E. Rubeck Sr., 58
Douglas Eugene Rubeck Sr., 58, of Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, May 20, 2013, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., and entered into his eternal home in Heaven. Born July 20, 1954, in Washington County, Md., he was the son of Anna Mae Bartles...
Tags: Lymphoma, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Hunt Valley, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Dorothy R. Faith, 91
Dorothy Regina Faith, 91, of Williamsport, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro, Md. Born Dec. 16, 1921, in Clear Spring, Md., she was the daughter of the late Bender Wiley and Goldie Mary Mellott Poffenberger....Tags: Human Interest
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