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An index to its time (Montrose Daily Press)
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| A century ago, if a person was listed as a "fatality," it didn't necessarily mean he or she was dead. This unusual bit of trivia is one of many intriguing discoveries uncovered by members of the Newspaper Death Index Committee. |
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http://www.montrosepress.com/articles/2008/05/13/news/doc4826615f7a077355488779.txt
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13 May 08
10:15:33
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Koss-Fillinger retiring from Kyrene School District (Ahwatukee Foothills News)
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| After more than three decades of teaching in the Kyrene School District Mark Koss-Fillinger is getting ready to move out of his fourth-grade classroom at Kyrene Monte Vista. |
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http://www.ahwatukee.com/articles/koss_3162___article_pluck.html/fillinger_teaching.html
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13 May 08
00:07:25
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Magic Theatre Will Spike Its 2008-09 Slate With Premieres by Wright and Suh (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
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| Magic Theatre, San Francisco's home for contemporary plays, will welcome the work of Theresa Rebeck, Lloyd Suh, Carter Lewis, Craig Wright, Laura Schellhardt and the late Oni Faida Lampley in its 2008-09 season, new artistic director Loretta Greco announced May 9. |
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/playbill/20080512/en_playbill/117628
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12 May 08
22:03:05
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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: Summer blockbusters beat the heat (The Dartmouth)
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| Over the next few months, throngs of excitable young people will seek refuge from global warming inside the air-conditioned womb of the multiplex, where they will be treated to that particular brand of sensory assault known as "the summer movie." Every summer, Hollywood lets loose a thundering st... |
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http://thedartmouth.com/2008/05/12/arts/film/
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12 May 08
08:00:53
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Stamp collector brings fresh face to club (The Herald News)
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| Niels Hajek stands out a bit in the crowd at Philatelic Club meetings. He's the only one not old enough to drive a car. |
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http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/heraldnews/lifestyles/941645,4_5_JO11_STAMPKIDS_S1.article
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11 May 08
09:22:43
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Stamp prices on the rise (Bastrop Daily Enterprise)
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| A penny here, a penny there -- it may not sound like much, but many folks remember when they could mail a letter for three cents. To mail that same letter will cost 42-cents Monday. |
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http://bastropenterprise.com/articles/2008/05/10/news/news27.txt
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10 May 08
20:44:53
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Helen "Maxine" White (The News-Herald)
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| Maxine White, 74, of Mentor, died Monday, May 5, 2008, at Hospice House in Cleveland. |
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http://www.news-herald.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19673373&BRD=1698&PAG=461&dept_id=21847&...
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08 May 08
20:51:39
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'Greatest Generation' recognized (Bridgeville Area News)
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| Water Under the Bridge read more » |
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http://www.yourbridgeville.com/bridgevilleareanews/article/greatest-generation-recognized
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08 May 08
07:35:25
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A faster, easier P.O. (The Courier News)
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| The age of automation and convenience has come to the Postal Service just as it has to private industry. Behind the scenes, human sorters used to have to eyeball every letter's address and, based on an astounding memory, throw it into the correct bin or slot. Up to 89 percent of letters have thei... |
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http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/couriernews/news/931718,3_1_EL05_A1POSTAL_S1.article
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05 May 08
09:01:19
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Ivy Leaguers are bright ? but nice? (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
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| For my family, the college application process this year was a happy one ? my younger sister was accepted at an Ivy League school. I was thrilled for her and excited to answer questions about my own university experience. |
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20080505/cm_csm/yrawls_1
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05 May 08
08:00:00
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