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49. It is no longer made in Latrobe area. Sorry.

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My late father was born and raised in Latrobe, PA. For that reason I watched to see if there were any relatives I knew. [View all] debm55 Oct 2024 OP

I am sorry for being upset debm55 Oct 2024 #1

Don't be. Anyone with ties to the area understands livetohike Oct 2024 #4

Girl, you have every right. nolabear Oct 2024 #5

My dad died last September and there are very few of us left. If Arnie was a Republican it was a totally different type debm55 Oct 2024 #8

No reason to be sorry! Dulcinea Oct 2024 #14

Rolling Rock -- the "Little Green Grenades" or Little Green Giants. 3Hotdogs Oct 2024 #19

I used to have a friend who grew up near Latrobe happybird Oct 2024 #28

No need to be sorry Lulu KC Oct 2024 #27

Thank you for telling it like it is debm55. He goes livetohike Oct 2024 #2

AB was a great receiver, but he is mentally Deminpenn Oct 2024 #7

I thought AB abused his girlfriend/s too. I know it was Tomlin called him a "cancer " in the Steeler's clubhouse. But debm55 Oct 2024 #9

I believe so, but AB has done a lot of other stuff, too. Deminpenn Oct 2024 #30

The home crowd laughed and MotownPgh Oct 2024 #11

They're sick. I grew up in Monroeville. Still have family livetohike Oct 2024 #12

Same here! Dulcinea Oct 2024 #15

Went to Norwin Class of 1973 Now live in Jefferson Hills. debm55 Oct 2024 #21

Gateway High class of 70! My Mom lived in our livetohike Oct 2024 #31

I was born in the Mon Valley! MotownPgh Oct 2024 #32

Do you know what made me really sad? I read livetohike Oct 2024 #33

I could go on and on. These dummies MotownPgh Oct 2024 #36

I could too. I really hope he gets a loud and negative livetohike Oct 2024 #37

I'm predicting they will cheer wildly since there MotownPgh Oct 2024 #38

My only hope is that those white guys voting block livetohike Oct 2024 #40

The older dems have rerired from MotownPgh Oct 2024 #41

I thought likewise. AB and Le'Veon are in disfavor here. n/t John1956PA Oct 2024 #42

I got that too. I am from Duquesne.PA Moved to North Huntington after 8th grade. doesn't the Mon Valley Steelworks only debm55 Oct 2024 #44

I grew up in Mt. Pleasant in Westmoreland County. PittBlue Oct 2024 #48

Wasn;t that horrible about what trump said. debm55 Oct 2024 #13

A large majority of the people in Trump's rallies aren't local Random Boomer Oct 2024 #20

Latrobe is red and Westmoreland MotownPgh Oct 2024 #34

Palmer was a guest on the Tonight Show many years ago. Carson made a joke about Arnie's wife playing with his putter. rsdsharp Oct 2024 #3

No he would not tolerate trump" s little story at all. And to see and hear an honest, kind and gentle man being debm55 Oct 2024 #6

Kick debm55 Oct 2024 #10

I remember hearing a different version of that interview with the Palmers. John1956PA Oct 2024 #45

Rolling Rock Beer. Sorry. marble falls Oct 2024 #16

It is no longer made in Latrobe area. Sorry. debm55 Oct 2024 #49

Sorry for the loss of jobs/not sorry for the loss of Rolling Rock. It's turned into the swill ironic hipsters can ... marble falls Oct 2024 #50

A family I know came from Youngstown, Ohio and one person in that family was a golf pro in ... Botany Oct 2024 #17

Similarly, I was told by a golf journalist that Mr. Palmer was a gentleman. n/t John1956PA Oct 2024 #43

That was disgusting. I hope people in the area were also disgusted enough to not vote for the orange ass-wipe. LoisB Oct 2024 #18

See my post. I had the privilege to meet him at Latrobe Airport in 1986. ProudMNDemocrat Oct 2024 #22

Per Wiki asm128 Oct 2024 #23

he was good to myself and my cousins. I am 69 years old. I had no idea what a Dem or a Repub was years ago.So trump is debm55 Oct 2024 #26

Yes he was republican. One of the MotownPgh Oct 2024 #35

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Eventually we will all be slapped in the face by trump. LakeArenal Oct 2024 #25

..I too am looking forward to the demise.. thomski64 Oct 2024 #29

Every day a man went to the newsstand; bought a paper; glanced at the front page; then threw the paper away in disgust Martin Eden Oct 2024 #39

I can't imagine the gut check Ruby the Liberal Oct 2024 #46

Thank you. I think some people think the political climate was how it is now. It wasn't. Presidental campaign did not debm55 Oct 2024 #47

What a great story to share. My Aunt and my Mom loved to play the game. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2024 #51