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Lamar Odom Checks Into Rehab for Drug, Alcohol Addiction: Report

...  Odom checks into rehab for drug, alcohol addiction: report View results · Lamar Odom has checked himself into a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center, less than a week after his arrest for allegedly driving under the influence, People first reported. “He realized he needs help,” a source told the magazine. Read more on Washington Times Performing Arts: Motor City Memories During the post-World War II years of rapid growth, Detroit, the Motor City, was a bustling center of employment and development. It lived up to the cynical motto expressed by the former head of General Motors that what was good for General Motors was … Read more on Washington Life Magazine Read ...

Montgomery Life Community Calendar: Week of Sept. 15

...  Life Community Calendar: Week of Sept. 15 AARK Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center will delight guests with their owl and other live animals from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Children will love the hands-on grinding, sifting and kneading dough experiences as well as making sweet butter from … Read more on Montgomery Newspapers Show highlights life of Corrie ten Boom “Corrie Remembers,” a one-woman dramatization on the life of Corrie ten Boom, who hid Jewish people in her home during World War II, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at Benton Hall in North Wilkesboro. The story of Ms. ten Boom, the … Read more on Wilkes Journal Patriot Read ...

Briefly: Two Charged in Convenience Store Robbery in Jackson, JEA Moving

...  Customer Service Center located at the JEA administrative offices at 119 E. College St. to other facilities, according to a news release. The building was closed … Since that time, BMS CAT, a … Read more on Jackson Sun Laszlo Csatary Dead: Hungarian Man Dies Awaiting Trial For Nazi-Era Crimes BUDAPEST, Hungary — Laszlo Csatary, a former police officer indicted in June by Hungarian authorities for abusing Jews and contributing to their deportation to Nazi death camps during World War II, has died. He was 98. Csatary died Saturday of … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...

Leaders With Ginni Thomas: Conservative Icon Phyllis Schlafly

...  with Ginni Thomas: Conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly An original ”Rosie the Riveter,” Schlafly worked as a ballistics gunner and technician at the largest ammunition plant during World War II. She later became a lawyer, authored 21 books and emerged as one of the most successful conservative activists in … Read more on Daily Caller Matt Harvey dominates Phillies in Mets' 5-0 win Our Name Says It All – Foot Solutions located in Chester, NJ! Save now at … Lagares made a running catch in center field with Delmon Young on third base in the seventh to help preserve the shutout. The Mets … He is 7-for-25 in eight rehab games … Read more ...

Glee's Cory Monteith Found Dead in Vancouver — UPDATE

...  Cory Monteith Found Dead in Vancouver — UPDATE While VPD would not confirm or deny whether drug paraphernalia was present in the room, given Cory's April stint in rehab for substance abuse, it seems safe to us to assume that his death was drug-related. An autopsy will be performed on Monday to … Read more on Wetpaint Becoming LA opens at Natural History Museum The Great Depression, Hollywood, World War II and the postwar aerospace boom all get some treatment in the 14,000-square-foot exhibit. Above, one corner of a Works Progress Administration model of downtown Los Angeles as it looked in 1940, with City … Read more on LA Observed Read ...

Why Was Question About War Hero’s Dilemma Deleted From Yahoo Q@A?

Question by ToYou,Too!: Why was question about war hero’s dilemma deleted from Yahoo Q@A? “‘Are you telling me that I can’t go to the ceremony ’cause I’m an amputee?‘” asked David Thomas, an Iraq war veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart. That was the question posted here last week and then deleted by a participant from this board? Thomas was told he could not wear shorts to attend a ceremony with President Bush because the media would be there, and shorts were not advisable because the amputees would be seated in the front row. His stump would be exposed to cameras and speakers. Read more... ...

Ticonderoga Woman Turns 100

...  woman turns 100 She is now recovering at Heritage Commons, but plans to get back to her home soon. “I really want to get back to my apartment,” she said. “It's nice here, but I can't wait to get home.” Hazel has lived through the Great Depression, World War II, the … Read more on DenPubs Charity saved man from suicide The 46-year-old from Rowan House, Castle Douglas suffered depression following the death of his father and turned to alcohol. … He lost his driving licence after a tip-off to the police who found him in a car park after boozing. That proved to be the … Read more on Dumfries and Galloway Standard Read ...