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Bethlehem, MD 21609; From near and far, people travel to a little town on the Eastern Shore to get a postmark of three wise men on their Christmas cards.
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This is a story about the little town of Bethlehem. Maryland.
A rural hamlet on the Eastern Shore, it lures people by the
hundreds for an annual Christmastime pilgrimage.
Women and men, young and old, come to the town of 150 to mail
their Christmas cards -- more than 50,000 this December, the
postmaster guesses. Senders hand-stamp each of their cards with a
red-ink image featuring the three wise men riding on the backs of
camels.
They send the cards from the heart of town, a few feet from the
lighted star that rises this time of year over the main two-lane
road, where the itsy-bitsy post ...
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Despite Meltdown, Three Mile Island May Power On
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...2008 Despite Meltdown, Three Mile Island May Power On Host: RENEE...Diner is also just a few miles from the plant. During...nonprofit group that monitors Three Mile Island and other nuclear plants...group would love to see Three Mile Island shuttered...
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AMC's Three Mile Island camp in New Hampshire has been a blast for 100 years.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; ...power at New Hampshire's Three Mile Island has nothing to do with...of AMC's ownership of Three Mile, a 43-acre woodland...a single family on an island where time, if not stands...moves mighty slowly. Three Mile Island lies at the northwest...
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Three Mile Island Thirty Years Later
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Saturday
; ...Saturday 03-28-2009 Three Mile Island Thirty Years Later Host...have been called to the Three Mile nuclear plant, where...in 30 years since Three Mile Island. Gentlemen, thanks very...ordered and built since Three Mile Island in the United...
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State to investigate illegal camping on 14-Mile Island
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
; ...people camping on an undeveloped island in the Allegheny River leave...that people set up camp on 14 Mile Island in Allegheny Islands State Park and are illegally...motorized dirt bikes. The three- island state park is in Harmar...
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Three Mile Island: health study meltdown: a quarter century after the accident at Three Mile Island, remarkably few questions about the health effects of that near-catastrophe have been asked--let alone answered.
Magazine article from: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
; ...health threat Three Mile Island posed to the local population...infants living within 10 miles of the plant died, more...Dauphin County, where the Three Mile Island plant is located, the...133 in Albany that were three times above normal for...
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Remembering Three Mile Island
Newspaper article from: Redlands Daily Facts
; ...sunshine of early spring, and Three Mile Island looked like an abandoned fortress...eerily similar to her remarks three decades earlier: "I couldn...get away, moving about 15 miles north. But the story of Three Mile Island, and the spring...
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The Three Mile Island Disaster, Revisited
Transcript from: NPR Weekend All Things Considered
; ...Considered 03-28-2009 The Three Mile Island Disaster, Revisited...about the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant...events that occurred at Three Mile Island over the past...live approximately four miles away from there, and...
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United States: Three Mile Island reactor renewal has NRC safey OK.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...megawatt Unit 1 at the Three Mile Island nuclear power station...current license for Three Mile Island 1 expires...on the Three Mile Island application. The...report. The Three Mile Island 1 reactor...Dauphin County about 10 miles ...
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News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...performance assessment for the Three Mile Island Unit 1 nuclear power plant...Road in Middletown, Pa. Three Mile Island 1 is a pressurized...of performance at Three Mile Island 1 to be inspected this...performance information for Three Mile ...
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NRC APPROVES RELOCATION OF EMERGENCY OPERATIONS FACILITY FOR THREE MILE ISLAND 1 NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data
; ...Facility (EOF) for the Three Mile Island 1 nuclear power plant...which owns and operates Three Mile Island 1, submitted...permission to shift the Three Mile Island 1 EOF from its current location about 12 miles from the Middletown...
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