<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" ><channel><title>Newsvine - John Rutherford's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/</link><description>Newsvine - John Rutherford's Column - Articles and Seeds</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2009</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 21:01:37 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:52 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Centenarian couple recall 'Dutch' Reagan and Johnny Carson</title><description><![CDATA[Centenarians were friends way back when of Ronald Reagan and Johnny Carson.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/19/2231142-centenarian-couple-recall-dutch-reagan-and-johnny-carson</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/19/2231142-centenarian-couple-recall-dutch-reagan-and-johnny-carson</guid><category>us-news</category><category>ronald-reagan</category><category>johnny-carson</category><category>centenarians</category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 21:01:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: Capt. Warren Orr Jr.</title><description><![CDATA[Army captain killed nearly 40 years ago in Vietnam is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/18/2226796-fallen-but-not-forgotten-capt-warren-orr-jr</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/18/2226796-fallen-but-not-forgotten-capt-warren-orr-jr</guid><category>us-news</category><category>arlington-national-cemetery</category><category>vietnam</category><category>war</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 18:20:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: Three of the finest</title><description><![CDATA[
Three service members killed in Iraq and Afghanistan are buried at Arlington National Cemetery, plus tributes to those service members killed last week in the Middle East.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/11/2202229-fallen-but-not-forgotten-three-of-the-finest</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/11/2202229-fallen-but-not-forgotten-three-of-the-finest</guid><category>us-news</category><category>iraq</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>casualties</category><category>arlington-national-cemetery</category><category>war</category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:27:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>'Glad he's finally come home'</title><description><![CDATA[Remains of sailor killed in 1941 are recovered and returned home for burial at Arlington National Cemetery.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/10/2199165-glad-hes-finally-come-home</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/10/2199165-glad-hes-finally-come-home</guid><category>us-news</category><category>world-war-ii</category><category>arlington-national-cemetery</category><category>navy</category><category>robert-tills</category><category>philippines</category><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:26:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Symbolism's long presidential history</title><description><![CDATA[George Washington practices political symbolism in 1789.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/10/2199145-symbolisms-long-presidential-history</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/10/2199145-symbolisms-long-presidential-history</guid><category>us-news</category><category>george-washington</category><category>politics</category><category>national-archives</category><category>slaves</category><category>white-house</category><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:23:27 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: Sgt. Kelly Keck</title><description><![CDATA[Soldier seriously wounded in Iraq is recuperating at Walter Reed, plus tributes to service members killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/26/2151796-fallen-but-not-forgotten-sgt-kelly-keck</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/26/2151796-fallen-but-not-forgotten-sgt-kelly-keck</guid><category>us-news</category><category>walter-reed</category><category>iraq</category><category>casualties</category><category>afghanistan</category><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:06:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Centenarians on lessons of Great Depression</title><description><![CDATA[Three centenarians talk about living through the Great Depression and whether we're facing the prospects of another one today.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/22/2139948-centenarians-on-lessons-of-great-depression</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/22/2139948-centenarians-on-lessons-of-great-depression</guid><category>us-news</category><category>great-depression</category><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:37:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: Sgt. Cornelius Charlton</title><description><![CDATA[One of last of all-black Buffalo Soldiers and recipient of Medal of Honor is  buried at Arlington National Cemetery, plus tributes to service members killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/20/2132745-fallen-but-not-forgotten-sgt-cornelius-charlton</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/20/2132745-fallen-but-not-forgotten-sgt-cornelius-charlton</guid><category>us-news</category><category>korean-war</category><category>arlington-national-cemetery</category><category>medal-of-honor</category><category>black-history</category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:22:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: 'Letters Home'</title><description><![CDATA[Letters home from a soldier killed in Iraq make their way into new play, plus tributes to service members killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/17/2120500-fallen-but-not-forgotten-letters-home</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/17/2120500-fallen-but-not-forgotten-letters-home</guid><category>us-news</category><category>iraq</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>letters-home</category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:47:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>4-hour shoeshine honors nation's military</title><description><![CDATA[Army sentinels guard Tomb of Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/12/2105197-4-hour-shoeshine-honors-nations-military</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/12/2105197-4-hour-shoeshine-honors-nations-military</guid><category>us-news</category><category>arlington-national-cemetery</category><category>tomb-of-unknowns</category><category>army</category><category>military</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:03:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Three centenarians recall World War II medical service</title><description><![CDATA[
Three centenarians talk about their service as doctors in World War 2.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/08/2088799-three-centenarians-recall-world-war-ii-medical-service</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/08/2088799-three-centenarians-recall-world-war-ii-medical-service</guid><category>us-news</category><category>world-war-ii</category><category>centenarians</category><pubDate>Sat, 8 Nov 2008 17:30:16 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: Pre-election casualties</title><description><![CDATA[Tributes to 17 service members killed in 3 weeks leading up to presidential election, including six from last week.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/07/2085935-fallen-but-not-forgotten-pre-election-casualties</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/07/2085935-fallen-but-not-forgotten-pre-election-casualties</guid><category>us-news</category><category>iraq</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>war</category><category>presidential-election</category><category>casualties</category><pubDate>Fri, 7 Nov 2008 19:31:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: Pfc. James Monroe</title><description><![CDATA[PBS to air documentary on Medal of Honor, plus one soldier who received the medal posthumously, plus service members killed last week in Iraq and Afghanistan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/30/2055837-fallen-but-not-forgotten-pfc-james-monroe</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/30/2055837-fallen-but-not-forgotten-pfc-james-monroe</guid><category>us-news</category><category>vietnam-war</category><category>iraq</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>medal-of-honor</category><category>washington-lee</category><category>pbs</category><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:29:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>&quot;We lost our embed reporter that day ...&quot;</title><description><![CDATA[U.S. soldier talks about Spanish correspondent who died in same missile attack that seriously injured him in Iraq five and a half years ago.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/29/2053417-we-lost-our-embed-reporter-that-day-</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/29/2053417-we-lost-our-embed-reporter-that-day-</guid><category>us-news</category><category>iraq</category><category>spain</category><category>walter-reed</category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:56:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Centenarians share enlightening encounters with Edison</title><description><![CDATA[Two centenarians recall their encounters long ago with Thomas A. Edison.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/24/2037002-centenarians-share-enlightening-encounters-with-edison</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/24/2037002-centenarians-share-enlightening-encounters-with-edison</guid><category>us-news</category><category>thomas-edison</category><category>centenarians</category><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:43:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: Sgt. Timothy Smith</title><description><![CDATA[Army sergeant who was prevented from leaving service is buried at Arlington National Cemetery after being killed in Iraq, plus tributes to service members killed last week in Iraq and Afghanistan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/23/2031897-fallen-but-not-forgotten-sgt-timothy-smith</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/23/2031897-fallen-but-not-forgotten-sgt-timothy-smith</guid><category>us-news</category><category>iraq</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>arlington-national-cemtery</category><category>stop-loss</category><category>army</category><category>casualties</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:31:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: 'He's still my hero'</title><description><![CDATA[
Air Force colonel tells the story of her father, who was shot down over Laos in 1972 and never seen again, plus tributes to service members killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/16/2006913-fallen-but-not-forgotten-hes-still-my-hero</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/16/2006913-fallen-but-not-forgotten-hes-still-my-hero</guid><category>us-news</category><category>vietnam-war</category><category>laos</category><category>arlington-national-cemetery</category><category>air-force</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:07:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Centenarians reflect on elections past</title><description><![CDATA[Centenarian was Ike's dentist in the Army. Two other centenarians talk about voting Democratic all their lives.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/14/1996217-centenarians-reflect-on-elections-past</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/14/1996217-centenarians-reflect-on-elections-past</guid><category>us-news</category><category>republican</category><category>democrat</category><category>elections</category><category>dwight-eisenhower</category><category>herbert-hoover</category><category>al-smith</category><category>world-war-ii</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:33:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: Michael Slebodnik</title><description><![CDATA[Soldier is buried at Arlington National Cemetery who served 6 combat tours and leaves 6 children behind, plus tributes to service members killed last week in Iraq and Afghanistan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/09/1975418-fallen-but-not-forgotten-michael-slebodnik</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/09/1975418-fallen-but-not-forgotten-michael-slebodnik</guid><category>us-news</category><category>iraq</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>arlington-national-cemetery</category><category>war</category><category>casualties</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 Oct 2008 14:06:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fallen but not forgotten: A tale of 2 wars</title><description><![CDATA[Wounded soldiers give different assessment of how the wars are going in Iraq and Afghanistan, plus tributes to soldiers killed in those two wars.
]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rutherford]]></dc:creator><link>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/02/1946538-fallen-but-not-forgotten-a-tale-of-2-wars</link><guid>http://john-rutherford.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/02/1946538-fallen-but-not-forgotten-a-tale-of-2-wars</guid><category>us-news</category><category>iraq</category><category>afghanistan</category><category>casualties</category><category>walter-reed</category><category>army</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 Oct 2008 15:10:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>