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Daniel D. Holtzman, analyst
Daniel David Holtzman, a retired Social Security analyst and World War II veteran, died of a heart attack March 8 at Sinai Hospital. The Owings Mills resident was 92.
Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Jacob Holtzman, a maker of straw and felt hats,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Security, Heart Attack, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore
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William J. Rosenthal, lawyer
William J. Rosenthal, a noted expert in labor and employment law who as a naval deck officer during World War II participated in the D-Day invasion, died March 12 of a hemorrhage at Northwest Hospital. He was 92.
"He was a physically imposing person, and...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, University of Baltimore, Justice System, Laws
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Josef F. Bikle
janeth@herald-mail.comJosef “Chris” Bikle was just waiting for a nice spring day so he could sit on the porch of his Boonsboro home with his daughter-in-law, Lisha Bikle. Even though he had been living at the Village at Robinwood for about three years, his family...Tags: France, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The Herald-Mail, Library of Congress, Lutheranism
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Family of soldier killed in World War II receives medals
ReporterAlonzo Haynes died in Italy during World War II. Friday afternoon, his family finally received the medals he earned almost 70 years ago. Tollie Haynes placed a wreath honoring his brother beneath the Overlord Arch at the National D-Day Memorial....Tags: Awards and Prizes, Italy
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Samuel L. Griffith, 89
Samuel L. Griffith, 89, of Keedysville, Md., passed from this life on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Born on Nov. 17, 1923, in Keedysville, he was the son of the late Frisby Fillmore and Sarah Catherine (Lewis)...Tags: U.S. Army, American Legion, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Pauline L. Schlotterbeck, 102
Pauline Loretta Schlotterbeck, 102, of Williamsport, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2013, at her home while surrounded by family. Born in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Ritchie and Elta Julia (Schamel) Connor. She was preceded...
Tags: The Herald-Mail, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Nicholas Petris dies at 90; liberal California lawmaker
Nicholas C. Petris, who was a leading liberal voice for nearly four decades as a California state senator and assemblyman representing his hometown of Oakland and other East Bay cities, has died. He was 90. Petris, who retired in 1996 because of term...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Crime, Law and Justice, Philosophy, Environmental Issues, Car Engine Repair
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Kerouac opus 'On the Road' hits just enough beats ★★★
An eternal fountain of adolescence, Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" went through many permutations between its point of origin, 1948, and its point of notorious, divisive publication, 1957. The best description of it came from Kerouac himself, in a journal...
Tags: The Master (movie), New York City, Gus van Sant, On the Road (movie), Film Festivals
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Rosealma R. "Rose" Loewe 1919 - 2013
Rosealma R. “Rose” Loewe was born in Topsham, Maine, in 1919 and passed away Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, in San Luis Obispo. Often calling herself a “Mainiac,” a play on the name of her birth state, Mom greeted each person she...
Tags: Errol Flynn, Casey Stengel, Sydney (Australia)
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William H. Gass returns with music and lies in 'Middle C'
On a piano keyboard, which mimics the human vocal range, the middle C is the C closest to the center. That's Joseph Skizzen — the protagonist of William H. Gass' long-awaited follow-up to his 1995 masterpiece "The Tunnel" — a middle-of-the-...Tags: Judaism, Arts and Culture, Music, Literature, Entertainment
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World War II fallen soldier's daughter finds peace at his grave
Sally Getchell's father died in World War II when she was 21/2 years old. He was buried in the Philippines. She has no memory of him, although her mother told her lots of stories about him. The connection got a shot of adrenaline a few years ago when one...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Philippines, Travel, Manila (Philippines), Human Interest
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Ruritan to hold pancake breakfast
The Maugansville Ruritan Club will host a pancake breakfast Saturday from 6:30 to 11 a.m. at its blue building on Maugans Avenue. The all-you-can-eat breakfast includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, sausage gravy, juice, coffee and tea. The...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, High Blood Pressure, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Sausages, American Legion
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