Civil War reenactors honor 54th Massachusetts in Boston
In Boston on the Charles River banks hundreds reenact the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry to mark the 100th anniversary of the monument unveiling to commander Robert Gould Shaw. The bronze frieze on Boston Common was dedicated in 1897 and the event highlights black soldiers in the Union fight and their enduring legacy.
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Donor List Found in Commerce Department Files
Commerce Department officials say a donor list of 139 Democratic contributors was found in their files. Judicial Watch accuses the department of rewarding donors with trade mission seats, while a spokeswoman calls the list a personal document. Some names linked to a 1993 South Africa trade mission with Ron Brown.
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Community Mourns Igo Family in Jarrell Tornado Toll
Hundreds gather at First Baptist Georgetown to bid farewell to the Igo family and other victims of a deadly tornado that swept through Jarrell. Larry Igo music director at Jarrell First Baptist, his wife Joan a teacher, and their children among the 10 mourners in Georgetown funerals. The disaster left 27 dead and destroyed parts of the town as Jarrell battles the loss.
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AT&T Raises Pay Phone Rates Across Card Calls
AT&T increases by 35 cents the charges for pay phone calls made with credit cards or AT&T cards and for operator assisted and collect calls starting today. Coin call rates stay the same. The rise follows FCC rule changes requiring higher payments to pay phone owners. AT&T and others challenge the rules in court.
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