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'Goober Pyle' Actor George Lindsey Dies
CNNLOS ANGELES -- George Lindsey, the actor who portrayed the country-bumpkin mechanic Goober Pyle on "The Andy Griffith Show," died Sunday after a brief illness, his family said. He was 83. Lindsey's character Goober Pyle joined the hit sitcom in 1964 as...Tags: Theater, Entertainment, George Lindsey, Celebrities, Alfred Hitchcock
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Wife Witnesses Military Husband's Death While They Chat on Skype
KTLA NewsHOUSTON - An Army captain's wife witnessed her husband's death while they were chatting on Skype. Capt. Bruce Kevin Clark was in Tarin Kowt, about 85 miles north of Kandahar, when he died during a Skype session with his wife on Monday. The couple was...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Awards and Prizes, Skype, U.S. Army, Afghanistan
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Feds Probe Cyber Attack On Water System
ReutersWASHINGTON, DC -- Federal investigators are looking into a report that hackers managed to remotely shut down a utility's water pump in central Illinois last week, in what could be the first known foreign cyber attack on a U.S. industrial system. The...Tags: National Security, Stuxnet Virus, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Iran
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The Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen were dedicated, determined young men who enlisted to become America's first black military airmen, at a time when there were many people who thought that black men lacked intelligence, skill, courage and patriotism. They came from...Tags: Tuskegee Airmen, Social Issues, Racism, U.S. Military, Sports
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Missile Launch Visible From SoCal
VANDENBERG AFB -- Crews at Vandenberg Air Force Base are preparing for tonight's launch of a Minuteman II missile. The launch window is between 10:30 p.m. And 12:30 a.m. and if skies are clear, the missile's contrail should be visible from Southern...Tags: Satellite Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Armed Forces, Defense
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Tickets to Ride to Edge of Space Now Available
BEVERLY HILLS -- Are you looking for a new adventure that's really out of this world? Your ticket to ride into space will soon be within reach. "XCOR Aerospace", based in Mojave, California, announced Tuesday morning that it is selling tickets for its...Tags: Companies and Corporations, California, Medical Procedures and Tests, Vehicles, Personal Service
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U.S. Fighter Jet Crashes in Afghanistan; 2 Crew Dead
Associated PressKABUL -- A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet crashed early Saturday in central Afghanistan, killing the two crew members, the U.S. military said. Also Saturday, a suicide driver blew up his explosive-laden vehicle next to an Afghan army...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, Taliban, Afghanistan
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Doctor Rescued from South Pole Dies
Associated PressBOSTON -- Dr. Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald, who diagnosed and treated her own breast cancer before a dramatic rescue from the South Pole, has died, her husband said today. She was 57. Her husband, Thomas FitzGerald, said she died Tuesday at their home in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Entertainment, Ohio, Death
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SoCal Remembers Fallen War Heroes
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The Southland is marking Memorial Day today with several ceremonies and remembrances to honor Americans who died defending their country. U.S. Air Force Secretary Michael Donley will deliver the keynote address at the 24th annual...Tags: Robert Davi, Travel, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Transportation, World War I (1914-1918)
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'Laugh-In' Actor Henry Gibson Dies
KTLA NewsMALIBU -- Veteran comic character actor Henry Gibson, whose career included the 1960's hit "Laugh-In," and more recently " King of the Hill," died Monday. Gibson died at his home in Malibu after a brief battle with cancer. He was 73. Gibson was born...Tags: Connecticut, Entertainment, Boston Legal (tv program), Weddings, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (tv program)
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HCC announces concert dates
Hagerstown Community College’s Alumni Association recently announced its concert schedule for the eighth annual Red, White and Blue Summer Concert Series: - Thursday, June 7, U.S. Air Force Heritage Brass Ensemble at 6:30 p.m. -...Tags: Entertainment, U.S. Navy, Concerts, U.S. Army, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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