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Valley native gathers history on Valley war women
Staff WriterWithout intervention, time often simply erases history's details, and anyone familiar with the Imperial Valley knows the area is rich with history. Brawley native and recent California State University San Marcos graduate Jessica Fernandez hopes to round...Tags: San Marcos, World War II (1939-1945), History, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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Westmorland World War II veterans recall the war
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterWESTMORLAND — One of the sights that will always be engrained in the mind of 85-year-old Roy Johnson was a burial at sea for four unknown, fallen comrades who died due to Japanese kamikaze airplanes during the war in the Pacific. “I didn&...Tags: Frank Garcia, Defense, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Navy
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Ed Edelman returns to the spotlight in a PBS documentary
Mari Edelman called upstairs to the caretaker, asking if her husband was awake and in good enough shape to handle a visitor. As we ascended the stairs of their Westwood home, Mari explained that her husband's cruel condition — an advancing...
Tags: PBS (tv network), Elections, Public Officials, Government, Abusive Behavior
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Robert Redford revisits ‘All the President’s Men’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelRobert Redford looks back at playing Bob Woodward — with Woodward's help — in “All the President's Men Revisited.” Dustin Hoffman recallsportraying Carl Bernstein — with Bernstein's help — in the same film. Discovery... -
Greatest generation the most entitled
One thing nearly everybody agrees upon is that the "sequester" is a silly sideshow to the real challenge facing America: unsustainable spending on entitlements. Ironies abound. Democrats, with large support from young people, tend to believe that we...
Tags: Social Organizations, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, White House, Nazi Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Mitt Romney on ‘Fox News Sunday’; Bob Woodward on ‘Face the Nation’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe guest list will be more star-studded than usual this Sunday morning. It should be especially fascinating to hear the discussion about whether the White House is threatening reporters. Bob Woodward of The Washington Post has said he was made... -
'The Bible' makes history for History! Paramount to try TV again.
After the coffee. Before syncing my new BlackBerry to my work email. The Skinny: It's good to be back home. Ask me in a few hours if it is good to be back in the office. Kidding! Tuesday's headlines include a look at how Hollywood tries to spin a bad...
Tags: Paramount Pictures, Television Industry, Sumner Redstone, Matt Lauer, AMC (tv network)
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'Anchorman 2': Harrison Ford to play Tom Brokaw type before reprising 'Star Wars' role
Pop2itBefore reportedly returning to the "Star Wars" franchise, Harrison Ford joins the legendary world of Ron Burgundy.... -
The Crowd: Remembering an exceptional friend
She was a movie star from the so-called Golden Age of Hollywood celebrating life in her eighth decade. I was a 30-something former network TV producer writing a column for the Daily Pilot. It was an unlikely alliance, but in spite of the obvious...
Tags: John Wayne, Entertainment, Celebrities, Arts, Claire Trevor
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Joel McHale and Jimmy Fallon swap Bruce Jenner horror stories
Aspiring comedians, consider yourselves warned: Make fun of Bruce Jenner at your own peril. As both Jimmy Fallon and Joel McHale have learned the hard way, the Olympic decathlete and Kardashian stepdad doesn’t take too kindly to cracks about his...
Tags: Bruce Jenner, NBC (tv network), Jimmy Fallon, Joel McHale, Neil Young
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WWII veterans share their stories for Friends of the National World War II Memorial
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith each passing day, the population of living World War II veterans continues to dwindle across the nation, and with them go stories about one of the most earthshaking periods in history. Since this past June, a group called Friends of the National...Tags: Washington, DC, American Legion, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Colleges and Universities
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Love Notes: One for the history books
"It was preordained," says Ruth Chudoba, 88, of her marriage to Frank. The two sit in their Westmont town house, near photos of their four children, their grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Meant to be, perhaps, but not in a straight line. "During...
Tags: Work Relations, Armed Forces, Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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