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Best Movie War Heroes
Blogging with Bill WhiteOn this Memorial Day Weekend, it seems fitting to have some kind of movie list that salutes our war dead, so I decided to pull together a list of the Best 10 Movie War Heroes. If I were just choosing...... -
TV This Week for May 27 - June 2: 'Hemingway and Gellhorn' on HBO
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of May 27 - June 2 in PDF format TV listings for the week of May 27 - June 2 in PDF format are also available here This week's TV Movies...... -
Wheaton soldier to be honored at Memorial Day event
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsThe American Legion Post 76’s Memorial Day ceremony on Monday in Wheaton will feature a moment to remember Army Spc. Samuel Watts, the 20-year-old from …... -
50 years after Victory Arch rededicated, a push to add post-Vietnam fallen
NEWPORT NEWS — When nearly half a million troops returned from what was then called the Great War, they were greeted by an arch made of wood, brick and stucco commemorating their service and memorializing the fallen. Many stepped ashore from ships...
Tags: Memorial Day, Holidays, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Human Interest, American Legion
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Voice: No respect for veterans, others in Imperial cemetery
There is a large group of veterans that are not receiving their due respect. These veterans are buried at Memory Garden Cemetery on Highway 86. There are approximately 59 veterans buried in this desolate place. These veterans served in the Spanish-...Tags: Spanish-American War, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Facebook
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Bliss Memorial Association to celebrate its 122nd Memorial Day service
BLISS -- This year, the Bliss Memorial Association will host the 122nd Memorial Day Service to honor its local veterans. According to Sally Schmalzried, the second vice president of the association, this annual celebration is especially significant since...
Tags: Memorial Day, Holidays, Festive Events, Human Interest, Religion and Belief
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Father Ted turns 95, reflects on years at Notre Dame
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh will spend Friday, his 95th birthday, as he spends every birthday -- fishing for bass, walleye and northern pike in northern Wisconsin. "The years are tough and they get tougher. But at the end of the year, you...Tags: Christianity, Fishing, Henry Ford, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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Northern Michigan Memorial Day events
Following is a list of Memorial Day and Memorial Day weekend events taking place throughout Northern Michigan: Bay Harbor Memorial Day weekend sidewalk sales will take place from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday through Sunday, May 25-27, in the Village at Bay...
Tags: Memorial Day, Holidays, Festive Events, High Schools, Human Interest
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INKED! Jogging a memory in time for Memorial Day
When I was a kid I was fascinated by the lump in the middle of my grandfather’s back. It was a bullet wound from World War II, he would say. But it wasn’t. He had never seen any combat, as far as I know. But it’s troubling today...
Tags: Memorial Day, Holidays, Veterans Day, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Memorial Day observances
The following area ceremonies are planned in observance of Memorial Day: Sunday - Morris Frock American Legion Post Auxiliary will host a ceremony in front of the Washington County Courthouse, West Washington Street, Hagerstown, 2 p.m. - Cedar Lawn...
Tags: Memorial Day, Holidays, Human Interest, American Legion, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Memorial Day: How much do you know about the holiday's history?
Los Angeles Times Travel editorMemorial Day is a day off for many of us, so as you’re lighting the fire and throwing another burger on the grill, consider this quiz, which talks about the meaning of the day. If you get all 10, well, pop open a beverage and have another dog. 1....Tags: Memorial Day, Armistice Day, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Grateful Dead (music group), Human Interest
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Memorial Day events
Gloucester/Mathews Memorial Day celebration. 2 p.m. May 27, Mathews American Legion Post 83, 73 Hookemfair Road, Mathews. The guest speaker will be Board of Supervisors Chairman Janine Burns, followed by a bell ceremony to recognize Legionnaires who have...Tags: Youth Organizations, York (York, Pennsylvania), Peninsula Campaign (1862), Yorktown (York, Virginia), York County (Virginia)
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