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Final story on local railroad traffic
(Continued from last week)
"The sandy-haired Sanduskian (Frederick Schafer) works days on construction but at night he delights in practicing his hobby of tiny writing which has brought him international fame.
Everywhere he goes, he immediately becomes the life of the party with his unusual hob ...
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Center's February tureen a success
By JOANNE AUSTIN, director
Four County Young-At-Heart
Senior Center
Well we got through our February potluck with no bad weather. We had a much better crowd this month and were happy to see some new faces joining us. I hope that you will come back again and enjoy our activities. As usual we h ...
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Can Obama, GOP get anything done?
SEWANEE, Tenn. -- As I listened to retired Archbishop Robin Eames reflect on the reconciliation of Northern Ireland, I thought, "Who's going to reconcile the United States?"
Eames, 72, received an honorary doctor of divinity degree at the University of the South here after a career mini ...
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Geaux Saints!
The cheer, with its inside joke of a "French" spelling for go, serves as the standard greeting among New Orleanians these days. The NFC champions have become so much more than a football team to the citizens of Cokie's hometown -- those big guys in black and gold stand as a symbol of resu ...
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Enjoy corporate-sponsored America
"I hope we shall crush ... in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations, which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength and bid defiance to the laws of our country." -- Thomas Jefferson, 1816
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Thanks in part to the Supreme Court and our diligen ...
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ON RELIGION
The book of Denzel
The first time Denzel Washington read the "Training Day" script, he had an intensely personal reaction to his character -- the charismatic but fatally corrupt Det. Alonzo Harris.
"I try to bend even the worst of my roles, like 'Training Day,'" said Washington, the day after a ...
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More on the railroad in Bellevue
(Continued from last week)
The Dec. 5, 1946 issue of The Bellevue Gazette reported the new automatic interlocking system was officially opened at 9:01 a.m. that morning. There were 47 officials present from the four cooperating railroads -- The Pennsylvania, the Nickel Plate, the New York Central ...
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Employee blogs can create workplace problems
Advances in technology have led to significant changes in the workplace. Although technology may increase productivity, it can also cause new problems. For example, employers' concerns about "bad publicity" for their businesses once focused on the media and little else. Now, however, many employees ...
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THE VILLAGE IDIOT
A pose by any other name
If you're a school teacher or an employer, it will come as no surprise that many parents are naming their children after the place where their child was conceived. Paris Hilton being the prime example. There are some things I would rather not know. I don't know if it started with Paris Hilton, but ...
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