War inevitability and rising tensions across Korea Middle East
Kerry warns of instability if Iran gains nuclear capability as Middle East tensions flare. North Korea threatens to cancel the 1953 cease fire amid renewed U S South Korea drills. Kissinger urges U S Russia cooperation on Syria while Russia tests large scale nuclear mobility near Europe. Downgraded U S forces and veterans weigh in on the specter of renewed war.
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John Kerry
ABC World News
Iran
Kerry
Middle East
North Korea
North Korean
People’s Army Supreme Command
U.S
Korean Peninsula
Syria
Henry Kissinger
British Broadcasting Company
Russia
America
Kissinger
Europe
United States
Brainerd History Notes From 1993 1983 1973 and More
A retrospective column recounts Brainerd landmarks and events from 1993 fire at Shamp's Meat Market to 1983 swimming state results, 1973 school site debate, 1953 high school gym crowd and game specifics, 1933 district basketball run, and 1913 Trades Assembly funding for a city hall site.
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Shamp
Pine River
Archie Shamp
Son Dick
Washington High School
Brainerd
Melrose
Bill Selisher
Trades and Labor Assembly of
Labor Temple
Laurel and
S. 5Th Streets
Governing Now Not In Two More Years
Hiatt argues that gridlock stems from polarized parties and insists compromise is essential to address debt, immigration, and guns. He cautions against waiting for 2014 or beyond, noting Obama may pursue a budget deal while Republicans resist, and that governing now requires tradeoffs and revenue for entitlement reform.
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Congress
Post
Scott Wilson
Philip Rucker
Obama
House of Representatives
Steve Israel
N.Y
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
House
Senate
Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
McConnell
National Journal
Republican Party
Nancy Pelosi
Hiatt
Washington Post
Brainerd Streets See Decline In Snow Plows And Services
A reader laments deteriorating Brainerd street maintenance with infrequent snow plowing and rising taxes, arguing funds favor wages over services. He contrasts past city pride with current neglect and questions city budgeting amid local political inserts and references to airport expansion bills.
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Brainerd
Crow Wing County
Bob Nystrom
Rachel Reabe Nystrom
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
Brainerd Dispatch
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Keith Hansen
Warrior
Joe Vraciny
Staples Curt Jenkins
Duane Blanck
C-I
Little Falls
Alexandria
Terry McCullough
MEMF
Tim Bocenschutz
Kerr Hansen
Mike O’ Rourke
Terry McCollough
Dick Prterson
Frep Hiatt
Tom Hagel Brainerd
Brainerd Lakes
Reade/Nystrom
Peter Mann
Lake Shore
Mille Lacs
Crowne Plaza
St. Paul
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