March of the Living marks Holocaust Memorial Day in Poland
About 4000 teenagers from 36 countries marched from Auschwitz to Birkenau in memory of Holocaust victims. Elie Wiesel spoke briefly at a podium as torches lit and the Kaddish was read. In Israel sirens paused life for two minutes and crowds observed ceremonies nationwide. Verda Freeman Welcome, a pioneer in state senate history, died aged 93 in Baltimore after a long illness.
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Oswiecim
Poland
Auschwitz Death Camp
Birkenau
Israel
Elie Wiesel
Wiesel
Auschwitz
Shawn Tepper
Miami Beach
Fila
Baltimore
Verda Freeman Welcome
Bus line reports 2 more Greyhound shootings in Pa
Shots hit two Greyhound buses during the weekend in central Pennsylvania. No injuries reported as 36 buses and three terminals have been damaged since the strike began. Four people arrested. Investigations by state police and the FBI ongoing. Greyhound continues operations with crossing union drivers and new hires amid wage and job security disputes.
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Harrisburg
Greyhound
Pennsylvania
America
George Gravley
Philadelphia
U.S. 322
Lewistown
Gravley
Interstate 81
Pittsburgh
New York
Charles McBreen
FBI
Amalgamated Transit Union
Paulette Goddard Dies at 78 in Switzerland
Genevan reports say Paulette Goddard, prominent 1930s 40s Hollywood actress and star of Chaplin films Modern Times and The Great Dictator, died at her Ronco villa after a brief illness. Born Marion Levy in Whitestone New York she appeared in over 40 movies and had three marriages including Burgess Meredith and Erich Maria Remarque.
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Geneva
Paulette Goddard
Charlie Chaplin
Switzerland
Ms. Goddard
Ronco
Marion Levy
Whitestone
New York
Burgess Meredith
Erich Mara Remarque
Lago Maggiore
Remarque
Millions Celebrate Earth Day Across Nation on 20th Anniversary
The article covers Bush awarding Reef Relief in Florida and volunteers planting 10,000 trees along the Mississippi in Missouri. It notes an All Species Parade in Philadelphia, and ironic observances in Redwater Texas Muskegon Michigan and Craigsville Pennsylvania with evacuations after chemical incidents. Experts warn Earth Day activism fades as costs rise.
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Bush
Florida
Ruth Caplan
Environmental Action Foundation
Florida Keys
Citizens Group
Reef Relief
Keys
Missouri
Ississippi
Skip Kincaid
Missouri Department of Conservation
Pennsylvania
Robert P. Casey
Philadelphia
Carbondale
Gary Wolf
U.S
Redwater
Texas
Muskegon
Mich
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Balmore
Mary Welcome
Montalto Nursery
Francis Scott Key Mall
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Sun Dam
Craigsville
Allegheny River
Steven Lamy
University of Southern California
Lamy
Che Frederick News-Post
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Stonegate Center
Foot Health
HE. Tarry
A. Kurkoski
Frederick
Frederick Rd
Clarksburg
Maryland
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Marvin D Hudson
Patrick Street
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Liberty Mutual
Seventh Street
East Street
Exeredy Square
National
Whitesell’s Pharmacy
Fredericktown
Toyota
Mont. Co
W. Patrick St
Metro
Frederick Town
Frederick Memorial Hospital
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