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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:11 AM Original message |
Our Lady of the Angels firefighter dies |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. the children will welcome him now |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. What a good man, and a sad photo. Can't imagine having to go |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 03:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. The photo is almost a latter-day Pieta. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. Rest easy Richard. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is one man who has certainly earned his eternal peace |
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JSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. I can't believe |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 03:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Our family plot is not far from the large memorial at Queen of Heaven |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. I'm 40 and this was always talked about in my Catholic school |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. 62 and grew up in downstate Illinois |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. For those interested in learning more on this terrible fire |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Actually, some of the kids were praying at their desks because their |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I read the 50th anniversary book which interviewed survivors |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. This is the more detailed story, thank you. |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. i was 8 and living on the South Side when that happened. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. What was sick at the time was some nuns & priests |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. What's sick is that the author of that book was convicted of setting a Chicago church on fire |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. I remember when this happened. |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. I attended a Catholic school built in the same style |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I started in kindergarten in the fall of 1958 |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. "The cause of the fire was never officially determined, but all evidence points to arson." |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The diocese was involved in the coverup |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It doesn't sound like a kid started it. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If you read the accounts of students in the various websites about the fire... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I've read extensively about this fire |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It doesn't trouble you that the definitive OLA book was written by an arsonist |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Doesn't mean his book wasn't well-researched |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Cowan is a former fire fighter arsonist fingering a dead ten year old. |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. " anecdotal evidence suggests firefighter arson is more common than the public realizes." |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yes firefighter arson is common unfortunately |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The child's confession was improperly coerced and the fire didn't start in the trash drum. |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. And the winner was . . . the asbestos industry: |
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AyanEva (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oh wow |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
17. Rest in Peace Brother. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. Interesting bit of trivia... |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. rest easy Brother |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. Now I understand why my parents *really* hated my old elementry school, |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. R.I.P. to a true hero! |
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