With Halloween fast approaching in 1952, there was a âmysteriousâ local sighting that made the front page of the Uniontown Evening Standard on Oct. 28. âJust What Is âThe Thingâ Seen Near Elliottsville,â asked the headline.It seems a Summit Hotel waitress claimed that she and her ...
You may recall that Iâve written previously about the time that the worldâs greatest aviator (at the time) â Charles Lindbergh â made a highly publicized refueling stop near Uniontown in September of 1934. âLucky Lindyâ and his wife Anne were on their way to New York to testify at ...
"Why did this happen? What was this for? We could have taken this vote three weeks ago. This was completely unnecessary.''Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif)âVictory,â he says?Well, The Great Republican Hissy-fit of 2013 is in the books.Things are pretty much back to abnormal.Last Wednesday night, ...
<em>Sooner or later, the government will resume its functions. Sooner or later, we will raise the debt limit. So why donât we do this sooner rather than later?</em><em>Sen. John McCain, on the floor of the U.S. Senate</em>Republicans are ...
What a difference 100 years makes.While the Pittsburgh Pirates may have challenged for baseball supremacy this season, in October of 1913, they were only battling local teams that were holding their own against them.The 1913 Pittsburgh Pirates had three future Hall of Famers (Honus Wagner, Max ...
This is about three men of accomplishment.Marco Rubio has quite a compelling personal story.The junior U.S. Senator from Florida is a son of Cuban immigrants, who has risen to become one of the most powerful men in Washington.Barack Obama, the son of a single mother, who was raised by his ...