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Boston Globe
5 days ago
- Sport
- Boston Globe
Today in History: May 30, Trump found guilty on 34 felony charges
In 1911, the first Indianapolis 500 auto race was held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway; driver Ray Harroun won the race with an average speed of 74.6 mph (120 kph). In 1922, the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., was dedicated in a ceremony attended by President Warren G. Harding, Chief Justice William Howard Taft, and Abraham Lincoln's surviving son, 78-year-old Robert Todd Lincoln. Advertisement In 1935, Babe Ruth played in his last major league baseball game for the Boston Braves, leaving after the first inning of the first game of a double-header against the Philadelphia Phillies. (Ruth announced his retirement three days later.) In 1937, ten people were killed when police fired on steelworkers demonstrating near the Republic Steel plant in South Chicago. In 1971, the American space probe Mariner 9 blasted off from Cape Kennedy on a journey to Mars. In 1972, three members of the militant group known as the Japanese Red Army opened fire at Tel Aviv's Lod Airport, now Ben-Gurion Airport, killing 26 people. Two attackers died; the third was captured. In 2002, a solemn, wordless ceremony marked the end of the cleanup at ground zero in New York, 8 1/2 months after the terror attacks of September 11 brought down the World Trade Center's twin towers. Advertisement In 2012, former Liberian President Charles Taylor was sentenced to 50 years in prison after being convicted on 11 counts of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity at a trial at The Hague. In 2023, disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was taken into custody at the Texas prison where she was sentenced to spend the next 11 years for overseeing an infamous blood-testing hoax. In 2024, PresidentTrump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex.
Yahoo
29-04-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Pauline M. Waldeck, Warren, Ohio
WARREN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Pauline M. Waldeck, 96, died Monday, April 28, 2025 at her home. Known most of her life as Polly, she was born August 5, 1928 in Warren, the only child of Paul E. and Cecelia L. McGowan. Find obituaries from your high school She graduated from Warren G. Harding in 1946 and attended Ohio University where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi. On September 9, 1950, Pauline married Henry John Waldeck, Jr. at St. Mary's Church in Warren. She dedicated the rest of her life to her family and community. She enjoyed reading, bridge, theatre, and the arts. She had a special love for flowers and gardening. In the 1950s, she was a founding member of Trowel and Hoe Garden Club, served as President, and belonged until the organization disbanded just a few years ago. She loved the game of golf and played in the Ladies Golf Association of Trumbull Country Club for several decades, serving as President in the 1990s. She and Henry enjoyed traveling with friends for the annual 'golf weekend' for many years. She volunteered with the Elizabeth Arden American Cancer Society Golf Tournament and Western Reserve Boy Scout Golf Pro-Am in the 1980s and 90s. Polly served as President of St. Joseph Riverside Hospital Women's Auxiliary, and Chair of Trumbull New Theater's Women's Fundraising Committee. She was a member of The Book Club. Her Catholic faith brought her great hope as she lived her long life. She was a longtime member of St. James Church where she served as a lector and Eucharistic Minister. Polly was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Henry in 2019 and her son, John, in 2008. She is survived by her daughters, Judith Elwood of Marietta, Georgia and Jennifer Waldeck of Athens, Georgia. Others include her daughter-in-law, Jane Waldeck; granddaughters, Kristen Waldeck and Meghan (Angel) Ramos and great-grandson, Tyler, all of Carlisle, Pennsylvania; grandsons, Hugh (Hope) Elwood of Atlanta, Georgia and Henry (Megan) Elwood and great-granddaughter, Lindler of Buford, Georgia. Polly will be remembered for her love of all things beautiful. She had excellent taste and a great eye for fashion, entertainment and her home. he was a gracious hostess who welcomed everyone. She instilled in her children the importance of education, faith, imagination and family. She showed great care and devotion to her husband and parents in their later years. She represented a bygone era and will be deeply missed by her loved ones. A Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 3, at St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish – St. James Church Site, 2532 Burton Street SE, Warren, OH 44484. The family will receive friends from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m., at the church before Mass. Burial will be at All Souls Cemetery. The family would appreciate contributions to St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish – St. James Church Site, 2532 Burton Streegt SE Warren, OH 44484, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, which was a cause Polly loved. We are deeply grateful to Patriot Home Health and her many loving caregivers who allowed us to fulfill her wish to remain at home until the end. Arrangements handled by Peter Rossi & Son Memorial Chapel. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Pauline M. Waldeck, please visit our floral 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
20-03-2025
- Yahoo
Knife, THC vape pens seized from student at local high school: Report
WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – A Warren G. Harding student is facing disciplinary action after being found with a knife and THC vape pens, according to a police report. The Warren police report states that police were notified of an incident at the high school Tuesday morning. The principal turned over the folded-blade knife and vape pens that were found in the student's backpack, according to the report. The student was suspended, and her parents were notified, the report states. Superintendent/CEO Steve Chiaro released a statement Thursday, saying there was no threat made in relation to the incident. 'All students enter WCS through the Opengate system intended to detect such items. The Opengate system alerted school staff and administration of the items being detected, which prompted the next steps in safety and security procedures,' the statement read. Chiaro added that the student is facing disciplinary action. The police report indicates that the student could face charges as well. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
