Archive for May, 2010
‘Robin Hood’: A film in which aging actor’s Crowe’s feet are all the rage
The Herald Standard Reports:
"Robin Hood," one of the biggest movies in America right now, is all about how Robin got his start. He begins as an archer, and by the finish, he has just begun his life in the Sherwood Forest. He has assembled his men, but he has not yet stolen anything from the rich or given a scrap to the poor. Everything is ahead of him. And he’s played by Russell Crowe, who is 46 years old.
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Analysis: Obama’s priority? It’s more than just an oil mess
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Grant rescues laid-off firemen
The Herald Standard Reports:
A $630,000 federal grant awarded Thursday to recall five laid-off Uniontown firemen is a "prayer answered."
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Majority of charges against Uniontown man dismissed
The Herald Standard Reports:
Most of the charges filed against a Uniontown man accused of using a meat cleaver to threaten his girlfriend while she was holding their child at a location in South Union Township last week were dismissed Wednesday.
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Man charged with homicide from 1990
The Herald Standard Reports:
A Greensburg man is behind bars on charges he killed a Mount Pleasant man two decades ago.
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Teen dies after bicycle collides with car
The Herald Standard Reports:
VANDERBILT – A 14-year-old boy was killed after the bicycle he was riding traveled off a side street, onto Route 201 and into the side of a car driven by a Dunbar woman at 4:43 p.m. Friday.
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Video: 1939’s ‘Stagecoach’ blew the dust off the Western genre
The Herald Standard Reports:
When John Ford made "Stagecoach" in 1939, the Hollywood director had already been making movies for two decades and had one Oscar (for 1935’s "The Informer") to his credit. Yet he had so little clout in studio-dominated Hollywood that in order to get this Western made, he had to use his own funds to purchase the story on which it is based and then contract with an independent producer, Walter Wanger, to shoot the movie under the auspices of United Artists.
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