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Veterans Filled Branson Streets for the 78th Annual Veterans Day Parade
Reporter, PhotographerFriday marked an historic event for veterans around the Ozarks. Branson's 78th annual Veterans Day Parade marched through downtown during the 11th hour, of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. At 11:00 on November 11, 1918 an armistice stopped...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Veterans Affairs, Defense
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Windber Memorial Day celebration set
The borough of Windber and the surrounding communities will celebrate Memorial Day with a parade at 10 a.m. Monday. The parade forms at 9:30 a.m. the American Legion Post No. 137. Memorial Day services will follow in Windber Veteran's Park. Inclement...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Memorial Day, Science and Technology
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Area companies aid veterans program
On May 17, five Johnstown companies joined together to support veterans by distributing Buddy Poppies. The companies Concurrent Technologies Corporation, DRS Laurel Technologies, JWF Industries, Kongsberg Protech Systems USA and Lockheed Martin... -
COLUMN: Aberdeen great for garage sales
Every spring, our family cleans out the garage, makes use of the citywide cleanup and gathers items for a rummage sale. This has become a family ritual and a sure sign of spring. After the long winter, spring cleaning not only organizes our household,... -
Honoring veterans
The Kingwood IOOF Lodge held their third veterans breakfast May 4 at the local lodge hall. It was well attended by veterans and their guests. This tradition began in 1943 when the lodge members decided to have a World War I and World War II honor roll...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Human Interest
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Apodaca: New SAT? How about 'Game of Thrones' style?
Many of us believe the college admissions process has spiraled out of control. Plenty among us also feel that our education system has become too test-centric. And at the intersection of the two lies the SAT, the most dreaded, derided and feared test...Tags: School Examinations, Game of Thrones (tv program), Students, Examinations, Colleges and Universities
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Native Americans had codes to victory
Columbus Telegram, Neb.Almost everything about warfare changed throughout three big conflicts in the 20th century -- World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War -- except the presence of Native American languages. Henry "Buzz" Dorame spoke Sunday at the Genoa U.S. Indian...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, U.S. Army, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Scale of government's AP records seizure surprises many
WASHINGTON — Three years ago, the Obama administration brought criminal charges under the Espionage Act against Thomas Drake, an Air Force veteran and intelligence expert at the National Security Agency in Maryland. He was not accused of aiding...
Tags: Justice System, The Associated Press, Lawyers, Prosecution, National Security
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John F. Brinson: U.S. fighting world war against a political ideology
World War I was everybody versus Germany and Austria (1914-18). World War II was everybody versus Germany, Italy and Japan (1939-45.) World War III was the Cold War, with everybody versus the Soviet communist empire (1947-91). World War IV began in 1979...
Tags: Sociology, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Islam
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Homage paid to veterans buried at Riverside Cemetery
The Macon TelegraphAs Ian McMullen read aloud Sunday the list of 39 names of veterans buried at Riverside Cemetery since Nov. 11, 2011, something was very obvious. Most of them were from World War II. Now in their 80s and 90s, a veteran from WWII dies approximately...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Day
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1841 cannon will be fired at Memorial Day service
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.Three volleys from an 1841 cannon will echo through the Beaver Brook Cemetery on Memorial Day morning honoring the Civil War veterans buried there. A 21-gun salute honoring all veterans will follow the salvo, said Rich Dvorscak, commander of the...Tags: Shootings, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Affairs, Human Interest
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Jefferson repeats Class AAA track crown
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Several brilliant boys track and field careers ended Saturday, but Capital pole vaulter Tristan Slater began his with a bang. Cabell Midland distance runner Jacob Burcham showed he was untouchable in the morning, but rather human in...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, Track and Field, Automotive Equipment
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