NH WWII pilot who bailed out of B-24 65 years ago gets wish for final flight with a landingSeptember 25th, 2009 NH WWII pilot gets wish for final B-24 flightMANCHESTER, N.H. — World War II pilot Bernerd Harding feels he finally has completed his mission — 65 years after his B-24 airplane was shot down over Germany.
NH WWII pilot who bailed out of B-24 65 years ago gets wish for 1 more flight, with landingSeptember 25th, 2009 NH WWII pilot gets wish for 1 more B-24 flightLACONIA, N.H. — Bernerd Harding's last flight aboard a B-24 bomber ended with the New Hampshire World War II pilot bailing out over Germany 65 years ago.
Rallying workers at GM plant in Ohio, Obama says US autoworkers 'getting back into the game'September 15th, 2009 Obama: US automakers 'getting back into the game'WARREN, Ohio — President Barack Obama says U.S. automakers are "getting back into the game." Rallying workers at a General Motors assembly plant near Youngstown, Ohio, Obama defended his administration's decision to provide a lifeline to the storied automaker.
What goes up: Ind. firefighter skydives 100 times in one day to fight smoke deathsSeptember 4th, 2009 Ind. firefighter finishes skydive marathon in OhioLEBANON, Ohio — An Indianapolis firefighter had a real up-and-down day on Friday by skydiving 100 times in southwest Ohio. Joe Frolick made the jumps Friday at the Warren County Airport near Lebanon.
WWII pilot captured in 1944 returning to German town in search of wings he buried in cellarSeptember 4th, 2009 WWII pilot to search German cellar for lost wingsCONCORD, N.H. — Sixty-five-years ago, 1st Lt.
Now 90, captured aviator returning to German cellar to seek pilot's wings buried in distressSeptember 4th, 2009 Ex-POW hopes German cellar holds his pilot's wingsCONCORD, N.H. — Sixty-five years ago, 1st Lt.
IUE-CWA says it has tentative deal with GM for retired autoworkers in Ohio, MississippiSeptember 1st, 2009 IUE-CWA says it has tentative deal with GMDAYTON, Ohio — A labor union representing thousands of retired autoworkers in Ohio and Mississippi says it has reached a tentative agreement with General Motors Corp. to provide baseline health-care coverage for retirees.
Sheriff: Ohio home was burglarized while family at funeral home preparing toddler's serviceJuly 17th, 2009 Burglars hit Ohio home while family mourns toddlerLEBANON, Ohio — Authorities in Ohio are looking for thieves who broke into a home while the family of a 2-year-old was at a funeral home preparing for the boy's services. The sheriff's office in southwest Ohio's Warren County says the toddler died in an ATV accident last week.
Police officer who beat firefighters to Ohio blaze blames city budget cuts for his injuriesJuly 9th, 2009 Heroic Ohio cop blames budget cuts for his burnsWARREN, Ohio — An Ohio police officer who was wounded when he saved people from a fire blames his injuries on budget cuts that shut down a nearby fire station. Warren police Officer Doug Hipple spoke at a city council meeting Wednesday and offered his condolences over the death of one fire victim.
NASA confident repairs to leaky vent line will allow space shuttle launch WednesdayJune 16th, 2009 NASA confident repairs will allow shuttle launchCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA is confident repairs to a leaky vent line will allow space shuttle Endeavour to blast off Wednesday.
Ohio widow's donation of WWII artillery shell spurs neighborhood shutdown as bomb squad calledJune 5th, 2009 Ohio widow's donation of WWII shell spurs shutdownCOLUMBUS, Ohio — A military museum near Columbus, Ohio got more than it bargained for when the widow of a World War II veteran tried to donate an artillery shell. Officials evacuated six businesses and temporarily shut down a road Thursday as firefighters, police and a bomb squad checked out the 18-inch long shell.
Severstal announces plans to idle plants in W.Va., Ohio, bringing total layoffs to 3,100May 8th, 2009 Severstal announces plans to idle WVa, Ohio plantsCHARLESTON, W.Va. — Russian-owned steelmaker Severstal lnternational said Thursday it is idling mills West Virginia and Ohio because of the continuing slump in the steel industry.
NY national monuments to get repairs with federal economic stimulus moneyApril 23rd, 2009 Stimulus cash goes to repair NY national monumentsNEW YORK — Tourists in New York can expect to see some construction projects at national monuments in the coming months. The National Park Service said Wednesday that more than $37 million in federal economic stimulus money will be spent on repairs.
Over 20 mummies found in Egyptian tombFebruary 9th, 2009 CAIRO - An Egyptian archaeological team has found about two dozen mummies in a tomb dating back to the 3,000-year-old Pharaonic era. The mummies were unearthed in the tomb which lies to the west of Zoser's step pyramid in the Saqqara area.
US president's inauguration speech not a legal requirementJanuary 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Since George Washington's first inauguration in 1789, every president has delivered an inauguration speech, although it is not a legal requirement. Washington's second inaugural address is the shortest on record, with 135 words.