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  • Era of missing children on milk cartons recalled

    CRISTIAN SALAZAR, Associated Press

    NEW YORK (AP) — He was America's missing child, the little boy who went off to school alone and vanished. A renewed investigation into the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz in New York City recalled the years when printed images of missing children appeared on milk cartons. On Thursday, investigators began searching a basement in Manhattan for human remains of the boy. Etan's disappearance on May 25, 1979, drew national attention to child safety, ushered in a generation of parents who became afraid to send their k... Full story

  • Seeger, Guthrie join Wall Street protest

    CRISTIAN SALAZAR, Associated Press

    NEW YORK — Folk music legend Pete Seeger and '60s folk singer Arlo Guthrie joined Occupy Wall Street demonstrators Friday in their campaign against corporate greed while residents near the protest park encampment pushed to regain some peace and quiet in their neighborhood. Seeger joined in the Occupy Wall Street protest Friday night, replacing his banjo with two canes as he marched with throngs of people in New York City's tony Upper West Side past banks and shiny department stores. The 92-year-old Seeger, accompanied by m...