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World Gone By 5/22

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

75 years ago, May 22, 1938

Sunday, no newspaper published

50 years ago, May 22, 1963

• Three area men will be graduated as ensigns from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis Md. on...

Dear Abby 5/22

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

Dear Abby: My husband and I recently learned that our sister-in-law’s adult son from a prior marriage, “Charlie,” is now “Claire.” My husband and I have three sons, ages 2 to 10 years.

This...

Kuhn vies for statewide Outstanding Teen title this weekend

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

Miss Grays Harbor Outstanding Teen Erin Kuhn will compete for the statewide title and a share of more than $100,000 in prizes and scholarships this weekend at the Highline Performing Arts Center...

Deaths 5/22

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

Frank Wessel

MONTESANO — Frank Wessel, a Grays Harbor resident of more than 40 years, died Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Montesano. He was 90. Arrangements are by the...

<p>Jill Toyoshiba | Kansas City Star</p><p>Tomas Young, a paralyzed Iraq vet who became an outspoken critic against the war and subject of the documentary “Body of War,” has a quiet moment with his wife, Claudia Cuellar, in Kansas City, Mo., earlier this year.</p>

‘Body of War’ veteran who said he was ready to die says he will live on for now

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tomas Young, the paralyzed Iraq war veteran who announced earlier this spring that he was ready to die, said that he has decided to live for now.

“I decided I was going to...

Former IRS commissioner ‘dismayed’ by inspector general’s report

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The former top official of the Internal Revenue Service told senators Tuesday he was “dismayed and saddened” by an inspector general’s report detailing how, during his tenure as...

Russian mice, gerbils dead in 30-day space ordeal; lizards live

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

LOS ANGELES — A crew of Mongolian gerbils may have gone where no Mongolian gerbil has gone before, but they did not come back alive. A Russian spacecraft filled with mice, lizards and other...

Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that he will delay votes on several of President Barack Obama’s nominees for key posts until July, a decision raising the prospect...

Salt Lake City has highest rate of same-sex couples raising kids

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

LOS ANGELES — Salt Lake City: the gay parenting capital of the United States?

Unexpected as it may sound, a new study finds that the Utah capital and its outskirts have the nation’s highest...

Naked Wenatchee attacker sentenced to 2 years

Updated: May 22, 2013 10:30am

WENATCHEE — A man who stripped naked and attacked a teacher on Lincoln Elementary School grounds last summer was sentenced Monday to just over two years in prison.

Dion A. Chaney, 40, of...