Morning Rush

Harvard doctor set to become Temple University’s chief of surgery

LOCAL HEADLINES

  1. GSK to Pay a Record $3B Penalty (Inquirer)
  2. Harvard M.D. to be Temple’s Chief of Surgery (Tribune)
  3. Victim Speaks After Violent Attack Inside Germantown Restaurant  (CBS3)

WEATHER

  • Hot and muggy…again
  • HIGHS: 93°
  • WIND: WNW 8 mph

TODAY IN HISTORY

  • 1863 – On the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg, Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s last attempt at breaking the Union line ends in disastrous failure.
  • 1985 – The blockbuster action-comedy “Back to the Future” is released in theaters.
  • 1962 – Actor Tom Cruise is born in Syracuse.
  • 1775 – George Washington formally takes command of the Continental Army.

About Tim Ronaldson

When I first joined Elauwit, I figured I’d be here for two years, tops, before advancing my career in journalism somewhere else. That was 2005. Great job or lack of motivation? You decide. | View all posts by Tim Ronaldson