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Action Line: San Jose's rediscovered graveyard: Woman wants proper burial for ...
San Jose Mercury News
By Dennis Rockstroh Q The news that excavating stopped at Valley Med after finding a number of caskets containing remains brought a chill and a reminder to me of an episode in 1970. My grandmother (Anna Cardenas) passed away at Santa Clara County ...

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Show some respect in the graveyard
The Southern
My parents taught me to show respect in a cemetery. When my father tended to the flowers and plantings at the headstones of our loved ones I was warned against walking on the earth above a grave. My sister heard the same. We busied ourselves by quietly ...

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Macleans.ca
Everest: 'The open graveyard waiting above'
Macleans.ca
Veteran summiteer David Brashears, who led the IMAX filming expedition to the top of Everest in 1996, has called it “the open graveyard waiting above.” For all of the 1980s and most of the 1990s, the skeletal remains of climber Hannelore Schmatz sat ...
Over 200 Climber Corpses are on Mt. EverestAbout - News & Issues
Mount Everest MorgueThe Province (blog)

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Chicago Reader
<i>Elephant's Graveyard</i> has everything, including a silly script
Chicago Reader
But the 1916 incident is what put Erwin over the top fop-wise, making it a worthy target of earnest, bad plays like George Brant's Elephant's Graveyard. On September 11 of that year the Sparks World Famous Shows circus came to Kingsport, about 35 miles ...
Elephant's GraveyardWindy City Times

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Graveyard Humor in Belgrade
CounterPunch
Wei Zhang assesses the social and health costs of China's incredible GDP growth. by DIANA JOHNSTONE Since graveyard humor is a Serbian specialty, it seems appropriate that Serbs just played a little joke on everybody by electing a former undertaker as ...

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KGO-TV
Old graveyard was forgotten by most - but not all
San Francisco Chronicle
It turned out to have been a paupers graveyard used from 1875 through 1935, the final resting ground for those who died at the hospital and were too poor to afford a proper burial, officials said. In the 1950s, hospital officials who had either ...
Court says county can move San Jose gravesSan Jose Mercury News
Family hopes to find relative in newly discovered graveyardKGO-TV
Judge Gives Permission to Remove Bodies From Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,NBC Bay Area
Chicago Tribune
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Gather.com
Ghostly Orb 'UFO' Haunts Alabama Graveyard (Video)
Gather.com
A weird video on YouTube shows a new kind of UFO, described by the poster as a ghostly orb, captured by an infrared camera at an old graveyard in Alabama. What is it? The video, posted by an organization calling itself GHOST (Ghost Hunters Of Southern ...

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