Pandemic, mortality closes chapter on Iwo Jima rituals
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1of11WWII Marine veteran who fought at Iwo Jima, left to right, Sal Famularo, Dick Varone, Tom Lemme and Thomas Smith, back to camera, meet at the Home Front Cafe on Thursday Dec. 10, 2015 in Altamont, N.Y. (Michael P. Farrell/Times Union)Michael P. FarrellShow MoreShow Less
2of11WWII Marine veteran Sal Famularo at the Home Front Cafe on Thursday Dec. 10, 2015 in Altamont, N.Y. (Michael P. Farrell/Times Union)Michael P. FarrellShow MoreShow Less
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4of11WWII Marine veteran who fought at Iwo Jima Dick Varone,left, and Tom Lemme at the Home Front Cafe on Thursday Dec. 10, 2015 in Altamont, N.Y. (Michael P. Farrell/Times Union)Michael P. FarrellShow MoreShow Less
unhealthy fast foods. why should the olympics put mcdonald s up on a pedestal? don t they know better than that? we ll talk about that and a whole lot more. but first we start out by getting all of the latest news from our current news update and here in los angeles lisa ferguson. good morning lisa. good morning. we ve got plenty of money talk going on this morning after two tax issues came to light yesterday. one, of course, president obama s call to extend the bush era tax cuts for those making less than $250,000 a year. the other renewed push by democrats for romney to release his full tax returns. romney is saying there is nothing hidden in the unreleased returns. in an interview with iowa radio he said everything is legal. he doesn t manage them. he doesn t even know where they are. so maybe that s the real reason why he won t release them, he just can t find them. haley barbour is jumping into the debate saying yesterday on cnn he would release his tax returns if he