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Family of Former First Lady Betty Ford Heads To Michigan For 2nd Service
KTLA NewsPALM DESERT, Calif. -- The body of former first lady Betty Ford is being flown to Michigan Wednesday, where she will be buried with her husband, former President Gerald Ford, following additional funeral services. The former first lady's remains were...Tags: Elections, Nancy Reagan, KTLA, Family, Michelle Obama
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'We did our part'
Masao Masuda keeps a notebook in his dining room drawer containing a photo of the last time he saw his brother Kazuo.
The picture, which Masao took in 1941, shows Kazuo and their brother Takashi, along with several sisters and a niece, at the Santa Fe...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Veterans Day, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Justice and Rights, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Joe Morris Sr. dies at 85; Navajo code talker during World War II
"My weapon was my language," World War II Marine veteran Joe Morris Sr. told a crowd of nearly 200 in a San Bernardino park on Veterans Day in 2004. "We saved a lot of lives."
Morris, one of the Navajo code talkers whose use of their native language in...Tags: Elections, World War II (1939-1945), Veterans Day, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Language
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Congressman Shuster on a variety of topics
Daily American Staff WriterU.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Hollidaysburg, said Medicare and Medicaid have to be reformed. "If you are 55 years or older, Medicare is not going to change for you," he said. "That's the plan we put forward to people who are retired today who are on...Tags: Republican Party, College Sports, September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Abusive Behavior
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Hero from Bowdle earned her wings
A famous South Dakotan recently landed in her final resting place. Violet Cowden of Huntington Beach, Calif., died at 94 on April 10. She graduated Bowdle High School in 1933. When the United States entered World War II, it created a shortage of...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Documentary (genre), High School Sports, Newspapers, Los Angeles Times
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Give pioneering Marines rightful props
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelIt’s a seductive recruiting slogan: The Few. The Proud. The Marines. Yet, prior to 1941, the words bespoke a damnable irony. The few who served in the Marines were white. And the Corps stood proud of it. Even after President Franklin D. Roosevelt&#... -
Man arrested in White House shooting has 'interest' in Obama
Nation NowWhite House arrest: The man detailed in connection with a bullet hole found in a White House window reportedly had an "interest" in President Obama, raising questions about whether the suspect was targeting the president.... -
Occupy Las Vegas is unusually cooperative, i.e. tourist-friendly
Nation NowOccupy Las Vegas: In contrast to other Occupy Wall Street offshoots, Occupy Las Vegas has embraced a more congenial type of protest.... -
Legendary astronauts awarded Congressional Gold Medals
Nation NowSpace legends John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins were awarded Congressional Gold Medals on Wednesday.... -
Congresswoman Schakowsky to Honor Tuskegee Airman and Evanston Native Fred Hutcherson, Jr.
TribLocal - EvanstonA Congressional Gold Medal replica will be awarded posthumously on June 18th by Illinois, 9th District Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky to Fred Hutcherson, Jr. in honor …... -
Evanston resident, 94, to be honored for Civil Air Patrol service
TribLocal - EvanstonCharles Compton still has vivid memories of his days in the Civil Air Patrol, flying in a small plane over the east coast during World …... -
Today in history
Today is Thursday, March 10, the 69th day of 2011. There are 296 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On March 10, 1876, the first successful voice transmission over Alexander Graham Bell's telephone took place in Boston as his...Tags: Elections, World War II (1939-1945), Martin Luther King Jr., Alexander (music group), Crime, Law and Justice
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