Miami Family Donates 350 Million to University
Oxford Miami University officials announced the largest donation in school history, 350 million from Richard and Joyce Farmer and the Farmer Family Foundation. A new business school facility named for Richard T. Farmer will cost 25 million, with a 5 million challenge grant needing a 10 million match. Construction begins 2006 for a fall 2008 opening, funding endowed chairs and faculty improvements.
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Oxford
Miami University
Richard
Joyce Farmer
Farmer Family Foundation
University
School of Business
Richard T. Farmer
Jim Garland
Garland
Richard Farmer
Cintas Corporation
Miami
Cardinals vow silence before papal conclave
In Vatican City 130 cardinals vote to keep public silence during the conclave to select the next pope. Pilgrims leave Rome after John Paul II's funeral as the Vatican releases photos of his tomb and notes his 26 year reign. Cardinal Francesco Marchisano leads Mass for John Paul II in St. Peter's Basilica.
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Andrew Medichini
Associated Press
Francesco Marchisano
Italy
St. Peter’s Basilica
Vatican
John Paul II
Vatican City
Rome
St. Peter’s Square
John Paul
Ioannes Paulus Ppii
Christ
John XXIII
St. Peter's Basilica
Joaquin Navarro-Valls
Homecoming twice as sweet for siblings
Lisa Snead smiles as her children Nick Hamm and Rachel Hamm return home on the same night from military duty. Nick, a U.S. Army Reserve specialist, finished training in Germany and plans to resume studies at Cincinnati Christian University. Rachel, a Navy petty officer, will head back to Bahrain to support P-3 Orion surveillance work after a leave to greet her brother. Their grandfather Coy Hamm expresses pride as the family shares a rare double homecoming.
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Kat Fahrer
Middletown Journal
Navy Perry
Rachel Hama
Army Reserve
Spc
Nick
Franklin
Lisa Snead
Snead
Nick Hamm
Rachel Hamm
Rose Marie Road
Ers
Franklin Township
Cincinnati
Northern Kentucky International
Germany
Cincinnati Christian University
Bahrain
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
Navy
Coy Hamm
Hamms
Augsburg
Faith in Prison: Promise Keepers Meet at Marion Institution
In Marion Ohio 20 inmates in blue uniforms gather in a circle for a 30 minute prayer session at Marion Correctional Institution. A prisoner born 35 year old Stan Stever from Upper Sandusky prays aloud while others chant and tear up seeking redemption through Jesus Christ amid religious programs at the 1,800 inmate facility.
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Marion
Promise Keepers
Marion Correctional Institution
Stan Stever
Upper Sandusky
Jesus Christ
Lisa Powell
COX News Service
Ohio
Veteran hunter offers turkey calling tips as season nears
Today’s Journal reports a seasoned hunter shares practical advice for calling wild turkeys ahead of the opening season. The piece highlights calling techniques, gear tips, and safety notes to help novices and veterans improve success.
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