Weather and tragedy mix in a troubling news day
Partly sunny with highs near 80 and a cooler night ushers memory of a high school shooting as Thurston High reopens for three hours for 1,400 students. A Canadian climber dies on Mount McKinley in Alaska while a missing ranger and rescue attempts unfold amid whiteout and strong winds.
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Mount McKinley
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Old soldier joins Memorial Day tribute in Gettysburg
Army veteran Walter Hess of Gettysburg, 102, the Last Man of his WWI unit, joined a Memorial Day tribute with onlookers and young children in Gettysburg as survivors paid respect to fallen soldiers.
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Memorial Day Parade Honors Veterans in Hanover
Thousands lined Baltimore Street to honor local war veterans and watch a parade beyond a mile route from Chestnut Street to Mount Olivet Cemetery. Maj. Kurt Ryan urged students to remember all who served, calling each veteran a patriot and hero before noting his roots in Westminster and Hanover and his Desert deployment.
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Fateful Nation: Gettysburg veteran honors Memorial Day
Walter Hess, 102, Adams County's oldest living veteran, participates in Memorial Day ceremonies at the Soldiers Monument in the National Cemetery Gettysburg. In the accompanying photo, the USS Gettysburg Color Guard marches along Baltimore Street.
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Memorial program honors local war veterans at Mount Olivet Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars and allied groups guard the colors during a memorial program at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Anna Zariman Brady is noted with 12 children, including seven Marines among her sons. Thousands in Hanover line Baltimore Street to pay respects to local veterans. John Messeder
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Mount Olivet Cemetery
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Hanover area
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Internet medical advice ranges from best to bogus
Jennifer Brown reports on how Internet health information spans trusted data to hoaxes, with medical librarians stressing skepticism and the need for quality filtering. The Philadelphia convention showcases debates on updating resources, dates, and sources, urging double checks and cautious use of online medical sites.
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Consumer Health Information Services
Toronto
Murray
U.S
Canada
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Philadelphia
Rachael sinderson
association
Zack Seaman
St. John’s wort
Bob Pisciotta
Pisciotta
University of Kansas Medical Center
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