NORTHEAST TIMES
February 7, 2008 edition


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COVER STORY:

War stories


Dr. Aaron Kuptsow was a 2nd Lt. Air Force navigator who specialized in a top-secret technology called radar when he was shot down over Germany. It was Nov. 26, 1944. He was 21.
Imagine being that young, suddenly in trouble over enemy territory, and knowing that before bailing out of the plane you had to smash the radar tubes in the craft to protect the technology.
That’s the bind Kuptsow was in. . . .

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Editorial:

Hurry up and wait

Leave it to a bunch of politicians to mess things up for democracy. Tuesday was supposed to be a "super" day for presidential politics, but, while the results were being tabulated as this newspaper was going to press, one thing is certain: A system in which voters in 24 states on both coasts and many in between go to the polls on the same day is fine for a general election, but it’s a lousy way to pick presidential nominees.

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POLICE NEWS:

Flurry of crime as police
commissioner unveils plan


As for the plan, Ramsey
says help is on the way


15th PDAC recognizes
outstanding officers


CAMPAIGN ’08:

Murt, Farley get
an early start


CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS:

February sees full
schedule of meetings


IN OTHER NEWS:

Schwartz, others
pay visit to Iraq


Addressing the
maternity care crisis


Fox Chase expansion
tops mayor’s to-do list


Getting by with a
little help from PAL


Boating club
is in hot water


New beginnings
at CAPE


EARN-ing
a life back


Campaign offers families
free tax preparation


Eat, drink, help
fight cystic fibrosis


Getting a lot
of R&R


Lee Miller:
Pretty as a picture


Harmony
for hire


Actor likes
the local scene


COLUMNS:

Robyn’s ’Hood


Kids Stuff


At the Movies


Music Row


SPORTS:

The Eagles have landed
a wrestling title


Falcons crowned
Catholic League champs


Satoria Bell
is unstoppable


Scoring success
for Ryan basketball


In it for the love
of the game


WEEKLY FEATURES:

Calendar of Events


Casino trips


Religious Events


Trips


Reunions


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