Saint Colman Catholic Church in Ardmore, Pa., Thursday, March 20, 2008. Old timers in Scranton, nestled in northeast Pennsylvania recall years when factories, mills and coal mines were filled with workers still closely connected to their European roots. On Sundays they trooped to Catholic mass and on Election Day they evoked the name of FDR and voted Democratic. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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