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Article Title |
Magazine Title |
Edition |
Page Number |
Summary |
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"Dapper Dan" Flood |
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Summer 1995 |
4 |
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"Falling into a Hole of Some Sort": Charles Goldblum's
1944 Grand Can You Adventure |
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Fall 1997 |
92 |
Pittsburgher Charles Goldblum was in the army, flying over the |
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"To Be Both A Negro And An American" |
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Spring 2001 |
6 |
W.E.B. Dubois and his search for an African American identity |
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"Your Future Depends On Yourself" |
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Fall 1998 |
32 |
Asa Packer as the self-made man. |
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25 Years in the Neighborhood |
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February 1993 |
40 |
For a quarter -century Fred Rogers has endured as the kind,
gentle, understanding TV father-figure who likes us all young and… |
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80 People to Watch in '80 |
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January 1980 |
21 |
Doctors, lawyers and Indian chiefs. The best and the brightest.
Our 80 people to watch are going to be the movers and the … |
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A Champion for All Seasons |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Summer 1998 |
4 |
Lizzie Stride became the first woman to receive a minor league
baseball contract |
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A Kentucky Frontiersman's Pa Roots: The Daniel Boone Homestead |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Summer 1998 |
30 |
Daniel Boone developed his character in the simple Berks County
homestead and surrounding hills and forests of his youth |
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A Queen in the Kingdoms of Presbyteria and Bohemia |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1993 |
32 |
Willa Cather came East looking for intellectual fervor and
cultural excitement. Instead she found Pittsburgh-- and began… |
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A Treasure Trove of Memories from Uncle Wallace |
Western Pennsylvania History |
Summer 1999 |
74 |
Life and times of a globetrotting Pittsburgh physician Walbare
Dodds |
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A Writer's Life |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
July 1991 |
24 |
Barry Paris talks about his past, his book, and Julia Roberts |
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Al-Ed-HA |
Western Pennsylvania History |
Fall 1999 |
106 |
Fayette County's Forgotten Mountain Poet |
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An Afternoon with Stefan Lorant |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
February 1989 |
27 |
One of the 20th century's authentic geniuses recounts a lifetime
of memories |
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An Age He Deserves |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
June 1980 |
36 |
A look at Leon Arkus. The man and his reign as the director of
the Carnegie Museum of Art. |
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Anchors Away |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
February 1997 |
32 |
There are some striking similarities between top TV newswomen
Patti Burns and Sally Wiggin, and some major differences. |
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Barbara Yahr |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1992 |
136 |
The publisher talks with Pittsburgh Symphony Asst. Conductor
Barbara Yahr |
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Billy Comes to Life |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1993 |
71 |
A first-time author, Albert French is winning accolades for a
major new novel--and is also fascinating on his own. |
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Blind Justice |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
March 1981 |
34 |
The biggest victim of a sting of robberies and rapes was the
chief suspect. |
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Coming to America |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1989 |
40 |
First impressions of the Western world, by a student from the
mysterious East |
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Contract Murder |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1984 |
50 |
An interview with a professional hit man from Pittsburgh |
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Cool Papa Bell |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
August 1980 |
36 |
The city's best center fielder never played for the Pirates. |
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Crystal Bird Fauset Raises Her Voice For Human Rights |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Winter 1997 |
34 |
A look at Pennsylvania's first black female representative, and
the nation's for that matter. |
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David L. Lawrence, The Deft Hand Behind Pittsburgh's-And
Pennsylvania's-Politics |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Fall 2001 |
22 |
The Democratic mayor of Pittsburgh and Governor of Pennsylvania |
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David McCullough |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1992 |
120 |
The publisher talks with Pittsburgh-born author David McCullough |
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Dick Caliguiri: The Mayor Nobody Can Hate |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
June 1979 |
35 |
There are critics and naysayers out there, but not as many and
they aren't making much noise yet. |
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Dick's Next Step |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1992 |
40 |
Former Governor Richard Thornburg works at the U.N. these days |
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Doctor, Rebel, Scholar, Star |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
June 1985 |
34 |
A healer of souls and minds, Abraham Twerski straddles two
worlds and tries to make sense of both. |
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Down the Depression River |
Pittsburgh History |
Fall 1996 |
108 |
Bill Easton and three others paddled down the Mississippi River
on $60 during the depression. |
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Dropping it on J.D. Salinger |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1979 |
42 |
Q&A session with J.D. Salinger, author of "Catcher in
the Rye". |
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Earth Colors |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
August 1992 |
22 |
Exploring the work of Mary Jean Kenton |
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Face Facts |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1982 |
42 |
It's possible to read your face like a book. We tell you how,
plus offer some readings of the town's more familiar faces. |
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Finding A Light In The Forest |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Summer 1996 |
12 |
Conrad Weiser Homestead |
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Finnegan Begins Again |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1995 |
46 |
WPXI's popular anchor juggles career, family and recovery from
cancer |
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Fred Rogers: Monarch in the Kingdom of the Good |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1979 |
40 |
He takes a lot of heat from cynics but kids love him just the
way he is |
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From the Ranks of the Ordinary People: Father Cox and Pittsburgh
in the 1940's |
Pittsburgh History |
Summer 1997 |
52 |
Down to earth pastor in the strip district from 1930-1951 |
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Funny Business |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1988 |
39 |
Pittsburgh's favorite comedian, Jimmy Krenn, is a rising star.
Will success lure him from the city he loves? |
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Gettleman's Law |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1986 |
42 |
A close-up look at the man who defends Pittsburgh's most
notorious criminals, Paul Gettleman |
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Giving His All |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1996 |
44 |
The Pittsburgher of the Year, John Connelly |
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'Hands-on, All over': Captain Bill Jones |
Pittsburgh History |
Winter 1997/1998 |
148 |
Story of Bell Jones |
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Hart of the Suburbs |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
May 1998 |
52 |
Just how high can Sen. Melissa Hart's star rise |
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History and Community |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Winter 1998 |
22 |
Pennsylvania' s First Lady Makes the connection-An interview
with Michele Ridge |
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Hizzoners of Allegheny County |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
May 1993 |
32 |
What do an undertaker, a plumber, a janitor and a beautician
have in common? They're all real jobs of some of our local mayors. |
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If I Can Make it There |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
May 1989 |
43 |
Artist Frank Harris has moved his brushes and paints from
Pittsburgh's South Side to concrete canyons of the Big Apple |
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Inside Ingram |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1996 |
48 |
WTAE's tough-guy reporter is himself a tough story to crack |
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Joan Collins |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
February 1992 |
30 |
The queen of Dynasty takes the stage in Pittsburgh |
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John James Audobon |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Summer 1996 |
28 |
Squire of Mill Grove and genius of art and science |
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Joseph Priestly- Catalyst of the Enlightenment |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Summer 1999 |
22 |
Discoverer of oxygen spends his last 10 years in Pennsylvania |
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Judge John P. Flaherty: Rebel with Many Causes |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1978 |
43 |
He is against the system, for work, insulting to colleagues,
partial to eccentric cars, the Irish predicament and the media |
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Just a Good Ol' Boy |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1983 |
64 |
Don't let the southern charm fool you. Angus McEachran is out to
make the Pittsburgh Press into a great Newspaper |
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Learning from losing |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1990 |
48 |
Jim Leyland turns an unlucky season into a learning experience |
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Like Father, Like Son |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Summer 1995 |
30 |
The Extraordinary Bartrams |
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Living For Reform |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Winter 2001 |
14 |
A look at Joseph A. Yablonski's campaign for the presidency of
the United Mine Workers Union |
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Lon H Colborn & The Century of Science |
Western Pennsylvania History |
Spring 1999 |
34 |
Allderdice High Schools inspirational chemistry professor |
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Man in a Fish Bowl |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1996 |
68 |
The spotlight is on Mark Nordenberg and what he can accomplish
at University of Pittsburgh |
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Meet Mister Rogers, Everybody's Neighbor |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Summer 1997 |
21 |
An interview with Fred Rogers |
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Men in a Rage |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1981 |
58 |
Nobody likes a wife-beater. But can anyone help him? |
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Money Player |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
August 1983 |
32 |
As a pro defensive back he had a tough enough time keeping
people like Paul Warfield out of the end zone. But now, as a … |
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More Power to You |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
August 1995 |
40 |
What does it mean to have power? We ask 25 of the most powerful
women in Pittsburgh |
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Mr. Lucky |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1998 |
74 |
From Bell Acres to "Veronica's Closet", Dan Cortese
leads a charmed life |
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Mr. Mon |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1996 |
56 |
Mega-star Michael Keaton still upholds values of family and
community |
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My D-Day was June 6, 1946 |
Western Pennsylvania History |
Fall 1999 |
122 |
Ann Jan Osko's life after a spinal cord injury. |
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Myron Cope: The Man Behind the Terrible Towel |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1979 |
27 |
His tonsil strength is legendary, but it's that symbol that has
now made him famous and it's bigger than all outdoors |
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Nathaniel Rosen |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1978 |
34 |
After Moscow: Portrait of the artist as a success |
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Old Johnny's Vision For An Industrial Society |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Winter 2000 |
34 |
A biography of John Fredrick Hartranft |
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On the Outside |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1982 |
44 |
For most of his 50 years he has lived in mental hospitals. Now
he is starting a new life. |
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One day in the painting life of Bernard Tiernan |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1990 |
48 |
A candid profile of an artist who, some say, is on the verge of
success. |
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Our Best Neighbor |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1998 |
38 |
After reaching out to children for 30 years, Fred Rogers still
keeps his "neighborhood" relevant to new generations. |
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Part II - 'My People': Edward Abbey's Appalachian Roots in
Indiana County, Pennsylvania. |
Pittsburgh History |
Winter 96-97 |
160 |
Local author Edward Abbey has written many stories that have
gotten national acclaim. |
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Pittsburgher of the Year |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1992 |
36 |
Bob Johnson: Remembered for his attitude, his optimism, and his
courage |
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Pittsburghers in Hollywood |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
March 1992 |
22 |
Michael Keaton, Jeff Goldblum and a host of others have made it
in Hollywood |
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Pittsburghers of the Century |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1999 |
66 |
What? Another List? There's a lot to pick form in 100 year -
hope you'll relish our choices |
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Pittsburghers of the Year |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1987 |
47 |
The honors go to Wesley Posvar and Richard Cyert as they lead
the city into the 21st Century. |
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Pittsburgh's Most Wanted |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
February 1996 |
36 |
Warm up your Valentine dream list with the town's hottest
singles |
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Pushing Around Dance |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1982 |
30 |
Patrick Frantz remains the artistic soul of the Pittsburgh
ballet. |
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Reaching for the Stars |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1999 |
97 |
And we solute the years Harry Award winners for doing Just that. |
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Real Pittsburgers of 1885 |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1984 |
70 |
Pittsburgh Magazine salutes the city's up-and-comers |
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Real Pittsburghers |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1987 |
50 |
A salute to four people who made a difference. |
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Real Pittsburghers |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1992 |
32 |
We salute four people for their unselfish service to the
community |
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Rebel In Retrospect |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
May 1980 |
30 |
He is Pittsburgh's Monsignor Charles Owen Rice, and for more
than 46 years he has been a thorn in the side of the status quo. |
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Remembering Roberto Clemente |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1992 |
36 |
An insightful profile of one of Pittsburgh's most beloved sports
heroes |
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Robert Kelley |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1992 |
144 |
The publisher talks with Robert Kelley, whose latest book, The
Power of Followership |
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Roughing it on the river and Reuben Gold Thwaites in Western
Pennsylvania |
Pittsburgh History |
Fall 1996 |
114 |
Reuben Gold Thwaites and his family traveled from the
Monongahela River to the end of the Ohio, encountering some difficulties. |
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Sam I Am |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1993 |
62 |
Dr. Sam Donaldson ponders the shadow cast by his famous newsman
father. |
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See Slash Run, See Slash Throw, See Slash Catch |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1996 |
60 |
Kordell Stewart could cure the NFL of its rep as the No Fun
League |
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Senator Harris Wofford |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1992 |
29 |
The publisher interviews Wofford about the economy, the region
and other issues |
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Signs of Life |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1989 |
72 |
The soundless comedy of Alan Barwiolek |
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Steel City's Favorite Son |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1984 |
48 |
Art Rooney, Sr. |
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Steppin' it Up |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1993 |
58 |
Known for his frenetic dancing style, Tome Cousin is just as
energetic in his multifaceted career as a chorographer, director.. |
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Super Sleuth |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
May 1984 |
44 |
Detective Alan Fleischman |
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Swami, How I Love Ya |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1996 |
54 |
Psychic Charles Kieffer has more than your usual sense of
hometown spirit |
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Talented, Tragic and Triumphant |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Spring 1995 |
20 |
The life and career of artist Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones |
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The Big Gamble |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1984 |
68 |
Organized labor struggles to regain lost political power |
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The Birdman of Baden |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1996 |
16 |
Pay rapt attention to Earl Schriver and his birds of prey |
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The Boy Next Door |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
May 1997 |
46 |
TV and stage star David Conrad |
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The Emperor of Vitamins |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1983 |
84 |
David Shakarian, founder of General Nutrition, Inc., has used
bee pollen and bone meal tablets to build a great fortune |
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The Eveready Mayor |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
July 1992 |
24 |
Pittsburgh's best-loved Jewish grandmother keeps going, and
going… |
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The Fourth Stooge |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1996 |
60 |
Pittsburgh's own Emil Sitka |
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The Game Kept Willie Young |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1982 |
60 |
For 20 years he was one of baseball's best, but he never stopped
playing for fun. |
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The Gang That Couldn't Bust Straight |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
May 1980 |
33 |
Chuck Harvey was an ambitious cop. The International Association
of Chiefs of Police voted him #2. But now he faces criminal … |
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The Gentleman From Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Winter 2001 |
6 |
An interview with William W. Scranton |
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'The Great Sneeze' James Vale Downie, 1843-1962 |
Pittsburgh History |
Fall 1996 |
126 |
James Vale Downie was a great person. Go and read his books. |
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The Head of the Class |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
March 1996 |
56 |
Shane Douglas wrestles with his twin careers in the ring and in
Beaver High |
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The Indomitable Mrs. D. |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1989 |
64 |
A conversation with 86-year old author, Marcia Davenport |
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The Lady in Red: Cornelia Bryce Pinchot, Feminist for Social
Justice |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Fall 1997 |
22 |
Cornelia Pinchot ran for congress in 1928, 1932 and 1936 |
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The Living Years |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1992 |
44 |
A conversation with Pittsburgh-born writer Annie Dillard, plus
an excerpt |
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The Making of Jonas Salk |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
June 1984 |
42 |
Jonas Salk |
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The Maverick of Grant Street |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
April 1986 |
42 |
Tom Flaherty: Up-close and personal |
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The New Wave |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1996 |
66 |
Meet some of the young people who are creating Pittsburgh's
tomorrow |
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The Real Thing |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
February 1986 |
26 |
Actress Helena Ruoti plays the starring role on stage and at
home |
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The Reverend Prince |
Westsylvania |
Autumn 1999 |
10 |
Father Demetrius Gallitzin was a missionary, pastor, and
frontier philosopher-apologist who founded dozens of parishes |
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The Riding Instructor |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
February 1992 |
33 |
When she teaches, her handicaps seem to disappear |
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The Second Generation |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1979 |
34 |
She was born into the business, now Patti Burns is trying to
earn the respect of colleagues and the public. |
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The Social Entrepreneur |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1999 |
88 |
William Strickland takes the successor the Manchester
Craftsmen's Guild to the world. |
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The Sound of Musick |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
July1986 |
32 |
The city's most controversial columnist -- up close and personal |
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The Testing of Ted Simmons |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1992 |
52 |
The Pirates General manager discusses the long term plans for
his team |
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The Two Worlds of Chip Ganassi |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1998 |
68 |
Pittsburghers barely recognize this world celebrity in our midst
- but that will soon change |
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The Uncommon Valor of Michael Strank |
Western Pennsylvania History |
Spring 2000 |
4 |
The biography of Sgt. Michael Strank, flag raiser of Iwo Jima |
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The Winner |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1995 |
64 |
Meet the man behind The Club, the popular car security device:
Sharon's Jim Winner |
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The Wizard of Irwin |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1992 |
46 |
Doc Adams and his extraordinary inventions |
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The Wonder Boy |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1999 |
112 |
Michael Chaon talks about his novel, the movie it's becoming and
the city that inspired it. |
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The World Of Ida Ella Jones |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Summer 1996 |
20 |
Ida Ella Jones |
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They are the World |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1993 |
58 |
Four Pittsburghers extend helping hands across geographic and
political boundaries. |
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Three Bands |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1989 |
62 |
A look at the men who run three of the most successful bands in
the city |
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To Do Good And Love Mercy |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Spring 1999 |
32 |
A conversation with civil rights activist C. Delores Tucker |
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Top Doctors |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
October 1992 |
40 |
Our survey of Pittsburgh physicians |
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Trials of a Transplant Surgeon |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1992 |
52 |
Gripping excerpts from Thomas Starzl's new book |
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Tribute |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
January 1992 |
34 |
A special tribute to the late Senator John Heinz |
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Uncle Ed Signs Off |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
August 1980 |
24 |
Everyone has an anecdote about the city's most beloved radio
voice. Here are some of the best. |
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Uncommon Pleas |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
February 1992 |
36 |
Judge Robert Dauer is pithy, eloquent, funny - and sometimes
controversial |
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Unconventional Patriot: An Interview with Ann Hawkes Hutton |
Pennsylvania Heritage |
Winter 1991 |
10 |
An Interview with Anne Hawkes Hutton of Bucks County |
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Voices of Pittsburgh |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1992 |
46 |
Some local personalities have distinctive voices familiar to all
of us. |
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War Horses, Wizards and the Writing Life |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1993 |
58 |
The successful author of four fantasy novels, Susan Dexter lives
in the castles she builds in the air. |
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Wheel of Fortune |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
September 1993 |
32 |
The Ferris wheel brought fame to it's Pittsburgh inventor--but
also disaster and premature death. |
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Who Ever Called him Dumb |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
November 1993 |
70 |
Terry Bradshaw may miss playing football, but it's not for lack
of fame and fortune in his post-Steeler life. |
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Will Success Find Stephen Heilman Again? |
Pittsburgh Magazine |
December 1993 |
60 |
The founder of Pittsburgh's hot high-tech firm, Medrad, looks
for new challenges |