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Father Ladislas K. Parker dies at 94; Catholic priest fled communist Hungary in 1950
Father Ladislas K. Parker, a Catholic priest whose harrowing escape from communist Hungary in 1950 led him to Orange County and the founding of St. Michael’s Abbey, died Sunday after a lengthy illness. He was 94.
Parker was among seven Norbertine...Tags: Social Issues, Santa Ana, Travel, High Schools, Christianity
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The Review: Julienne in Santa Barbara
I used to know a guy who would drive up to Santa Barbara just for the afternoon to visit with an old man he respected. I couldn't believe it. In my mind's eye, the Central Coast city seemed much farther than a couple of hours away. Yet it's really not...Tags: Restaurants, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Cabbage, San Francisco, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Notorious 84-year-old burglar caught in Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's notorious octogenarian thief is not ready for retirement. Police say the 84-year-old woman, known as "Flying Gizi," whose criminal record goes back to the 1950s, is again in custody for suspected theft. Fejer...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Joe Shaffer
janeth@herald-mail.comIf a sport involved a ball, Joe Shaffer liked watching it. In his younger days, Joe did more than just watch the ball. The left-handed hurler known as “Lefty” pitched for Hagerstown High School until his graduation in 1934. During his senior...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Health, Physical Conditions, Ellis Island, New York Yankees
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Concentration camp survivor speaks at Boonsboro High
janeth@herald-mail.comEmanuel "Manny" Mandel was 7 years old when he and his mother were sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany, but he said his memory of it is "crystal clear." While the implications of that train ride were unclear to him at the time, the 75-...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Budapest (Hungary), Family, Judaism, Nazi Party
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Elvis to be named honorary citizen of Budapest
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Budapest's mayor says Elvis Presley will be declared a posthumous honorary citizen of Hungary's capital and a city landmark will be named after him. Mayor Istvan Tarlos said Wednesday that Elvis will be commemorated...Tags: Elections, Budapest (Hungary), Human Interest, Danube River, Politics
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3 young women die in stampede at Hungarian disco
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Police say three young women have died in a stampede at a Hungarian nightclub. Budapest police spokeswoman Katalin Fanni Horvath says thousands of people were caught up in the stampede and the victims may have been...Tags: Disco (genre), Budapest (Hungary), Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Maria Altmann dies at 94; won fight for return of Klimt portrait seized by Nazis
Maria Altmann, who escaped Nazi-occupied Vienna as a newlywed and returned to wage a triumphant fight to recover Gustav Klimt's iconic gold portrait of her remarkable aunt, has died. She was 94.
Altmann died Monday at her Cheviot Hills home after a...Tags: Auction Service, U.S. Supreme Court, Nazi Party, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses
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Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: Mexico, Serbia, Slovakia, Belgium, Samoa
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PEN World Voices Festival announces new director
Jacket CopyThe PEN World Voices Festival, which brings authors together for a multi-day, multi-venue festival across New York City, will be led by László Jakab Orsós, the PEN American Center announced Tuesday. Orsós is the former director of New York's... -
Angelina Jolie gets her film permit back in Bosnia [Updated]
Ministry of GossipAngelina Jolie has gotten the green light again to film parts of her directorial debut in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The production's permit was pulled Wednesday by the country's culture minister, Gavrilo Grahovac, after a women's group objected to what it...
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