All Stories from August 28, 2012 (Change date)
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New gravestones to be placed at pioneer cemeteryAug 28, 2012 8:08 am - More than two dozen new gravestones will be dedicated Saturday, Sept. 1, at the nearly 160-year-old St. Stephen Cemetery on the Carol Stream-Wheaton border. The ceremony...
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Historical society director wants to tell Glen Ellyn's storiesAug 28, 2012 8:00 am - When Jan Shupert-Arick was growing up, the road trips her family took in their Studebaker station wagon gave her a taste for the adventure of discovering small-town Amer...
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Gov. Walker previews his RNC speechAug 28, 2012 8:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he will talk about his last year and half in office at the Republican National Convention. When Walker took office in 2011,...
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Renowned pianist Van Cliburn diagnosed with cancerAug 28, 2012 7:45 am - FORT WORTH, Texas — Renowned classical pianist Van Cliburn has been diagnosed with advanced bone cancer and is resting comfortably at his Texas home, his publicist said ...
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New album a ‘rebirth’ for Christina AguileraAug 28, 2012 7:44 am - LOS ANGELES — Christina Aguilera is comparing her upcoming album to a “rebirth.” With more than a decade in the music business behind her, the album will be a culminatio...
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Romney twists ’you didn’t build that’ remark: reality checkAug 28, 2012 7:43 am - In the heat of the presidential campaign, both sides have made statements that don’t square with reality. Here’s a look at some claims compared with the facts. ’You Didn...
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Between convention speeches come the campaign adsAug 28, 2012 7:43 am - TAMPA, Fla. — Outside the halls for the two national party conventions, the candidates and their deep-pocketed allied groups are airing millions of dollars of television...
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Christie denies he didn’t think Romney could winAug 28, 2012 7:15 am - TAMPA, Fla. — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is denying a published report that he had turned down an offer to be Mitt Romney’s running mate because he didn’t think Romn...
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Ayotte, NH business owner speaking at conventionAug 28, 2012 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. — New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte is scheduled to speak at the Republican National Convention, joined by a Hudson businessman. Ayotte will be accompanied Tue...
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Romney nominated; wife Ann convention star speakerAug 28, 2012 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney swept to the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, praised lovingly by his wife from their national conve...