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Use caution where fireworks allowed
Published July 4, 2009, 6:08 am, The Daily Iberian
The call rang out over a rain of bullets: “The Yanks are coming!” That’s what the 3,700 prisoners at Santo Tomas internment camp in the Philippines shouted on Feb. 3, 1945 — the day they were freed after being held captive for more than three years.
Filipino veterans of WWII honored in Hawaii ceremony
Published July 4, 2009, 5:33 am, Honolulu Advertiser
Yesterday, it was finally time for Salome Calderon, 84, and some 140 of her fellow Filipino veterans of World War II to stand and be recognized for their efforts in helping to assure an allied victory in the Pacific Theater.
Five persons have died of acute dysentery that has gripped several villages in the mid-western district of Jajarkot, ...
Published July 4, 2009, 2:59 am, Nepalnews. com
Reports said four deaths were reported in Jungathapachour and Portang while one person died in Tolerkar in the past 24 hours. Among them, three were women.
Clean-water mission helps poorest of poor
Published July 4, 2009, 2:10 am, San Diego Union-Tribune
DEL MAR — For years, Salah Hassanein, 88, helped bankroll hundreds of volunteer medical missions departing from U.S. and international hospitals to impoverished communities in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America.
'He's my hero'
Published July 4, 2009, 1:05 am, The Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Rosemarie Hoyt-Weber was a 10-year-old American living in Manilla, the Phillipines, when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Nelson Montana: New York City On Parade
Published July 3, 2009, 7:52 am, The Huffington Post
The simple fact of the matter is, parades are an archaic ritual, which are not only annoying, they're costly.
Rwanda: Water Rationing Warning as Drought Bites
Published July 3, 2009, 5:43 am, AllAfrica.com
Kigali — Electrogaz, Rwanda's public utility, is considering water rationing due to shortages caused by a prolonged drought in parts of the country, officials said.
Benson man is Bataan Death March survivor
Published July 3, 2009, 2:44 am, Arizona Range News
"The Battling Bastards of Bataan No Mama, No Papa, No Uncle Sam, No aunts, no uncles, no cousins, no nieces, No pills, no planes, no artillery pieces, And nobody gives a damn!" - Frank Hewlett, 1942 Freedom is not to be taken lightly, just ask Benson resident Paul Kerchum. He knows Independence is ours only because of the many veterans who answered the call to battlefields on foreign lands to ...
Rain Runoff Creates Bacteria-Infested Beaches
Published July 2, 2009, 3:52 pm, WBZ Boston
Twenty local beaches are closed and could remain so for the July Fourth holiday, including Wollaston Beach in Quincy and Carson Beach in South Boston.
July 2 - July 8, 2009 editorial@boulderweekly.com Saving face
Published July 2, 2009, 10:31 am, Boulder Weekly
Traveling on medical missions for more than a decade, Abigail Hayo and surgeon Tammy Neblock-Beirne thought they had seen it all when it came to indigent children.
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