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St. Louis Bridge Name Draws River of Disagreement
Cardinals icon Stan "The Man" Musial. Musial, a seven-time batting champion and three-time MVP, died in January at the age of 92. The Hall of Famer and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient also served in the Navy in World War II .
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88-Year-Old WWII Veteran Receives Purple Heart
Heart. The oversight was corrected Wednesday, as U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., presented the 88-year-old World War II veteran with a Purple Heart and Bronze Star during a ceremony at the Sioux Falls VA hospital. "Thank you, senator, for
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Was RGIII 'Tyranny' Tweet Aimed at Efforts To Change Redskins' Name?
long been considered as derogatory to Native Americans and make it an homage to the Tuskeegee Airman, the barrier-breaking World War II African American aviation unit. Over the decades-long debate over the Redskins name, the team has argued it honors Native
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Hollywood and Vine: Wineries With Celeb Connection
in the 1850s — their old wagon still stands in front of the house. The MacMurrays used it for diversified farming during World War II and later raised cattle. The MacMurray Ranch is now owned by the Gallo wine family and open to the public only during the
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Hollywood and Vine: Wineries With Celeb Connection
in the 1850s — their old wagon still stands in front of the house. The MacMurrays used it for diversified farming during World War II and later raised cattle. The MacMurray Ranch is now owned by the Gallo wine family and open to the public only during the
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Novel Traces Fates Paris Families Over Centuries
scenes and subplots. Rutherfurd takes it up a notch in the last part of the book, which is set in occupied Paris during World War II . In this long, climactic section, Rutherfurd succeeds best at describing not just the buildings and gardens of Paris
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Holocaust Survivors, Veterans Gather at DC Museum
S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. One thousand survivors and World War II vets joined with former President Bill Clinton and Nobel Peace On Sunday night, the museum presented its highest honor to World War II veterans who helped end the Holocaust. Susan Eisenhower accepted
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Holocaust Survivors, Veterans Gather at DC Museum
S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. One thousand survivors and World War II vets joined with former President Bill Clinton and Nobel Peace On Sunday night, the museum presented its highest honor to World War II veterans who helped end the Holocaust. Susan Eisenhower accepted
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Holocaust Survivors, Veterans Gather at DC Museum
S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. One thousand survivors and World War II vets joined with former President Bill Clinton and Nobel Peace On Sunday night, the museum presented its highest honor to World War II veterans who helped end the Holocaust. Susan Eisenhower accepted
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Putin, Japanese Leader Step up Peace Treaty Effort
out a peace treaty between the two nations. Russia and Japan have yet to sign a formal peace treaty ending hostilities from World War II due to a dispute over four islands that were captured by Soviet forces at the end of the war. Nevertheless, they have pursued
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This Week in History: April 29 - May 3executive privilege to keep the transcripts out of the public eye. 2004: World War II Monument Opens More than five decades after the end of World War II , the National World War II Monument opened in Washington, D.C., on April 29, 2004. The
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Woody Guthrie Center Opens in Tulsa
Woody the stay-at-home father who documented fatherhood. There was Woody in the military service and the story of the second World War . There was Woody the visual artist. "We're pushing at different sides of Woody that maybe have escaped the myth." Santelli
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Holocaust Survivors, Veterans Gather at DC Museum
Holocaust survivors reunite with World War II veterans at US Holocaust Memorial Museum in DC
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Robert Downey Jr. on Paltrow's 'Wimp' CommentI'm -- in addition to supporting our troops, I'm crazy about all things military. My grandfather was a captain in world war ii . I also just feel you get great support when you go the a military base, they appreciate you're bringing entertainment
I'm crazy about all things military. My grandfather was a captain in world war ii . I also just feel you get great support when you go the a military base, they appreciate you're bringing entertainment to them. -
Instant Index: Miracle Baby Born in ChinaWe all remember the iconic picture, a sailor, a nurse, a kiss for a lifetime in times square, celebrating the end of world war ii . Well, tonight, a mystery revealed about the camera and the cameraman behind the timeless shot. The tamra was made in
a kiss for a lifetime in times square, celebrating the end of world war ii . Well, tonight, a mystery revealed about the camera and the cameraman behind the timeless shot. The tamra was made in germany. The -
Nightline 04/23: Drones: Headed for Commercial Use?change because our economy depends on if we let global warming fanatics can. Effects on our economy equivalent to World War I world war two and the Great Depression compiled by. We look back on the first Earth Day 197. Think twenty million Americans were in the
warming fanatics can. Effects on our economy equivalent to World War I world war two and the Great Depression compiled by. We look back on the first Earth Day 197. Think -- twenty million Americans were in -
The 1986 Immigration Reform ExplainedMexican immigrants have been coming to US throughout this country's history. It was a guest worker program that started after World War II that set the stage for patterns of illegal immigration we still see today. From 1942 in 1964 the program brought in as many
this country's history. It was a guest worker program that started after World War II that set the stage for patterns of illegal immigration we still see today. From 1942 in 1964 the -- -- program brought -
Instant Index: Superman Soars Into 75th Anniversaryolder retired lieutenant colonel Richard Cole is 97. And still he landed a B 52 bomber this week. It was the reunion of World War II veterans in Florida. There are only four left to the sheer nerve to fly that April 18. Doolittle raid on Japan in 1942
landed a B 52 bomber this week. It was the reunion of World War II veterans in Florida. There are only four left to -- the sheer nerve to fly that April 18. Doolittle raid on Japan -
Robin Williams Remembers Comic Legend Jonathan Wintersalbert brooks both using the word genius and steve carell calling him wildly funny. Born in ohio he was a machine gunner in world war ii and his comedy could be like that too, rapid-fire. He could tear it up onhe big screen laying waste to this gas station
him wildly funny. Born in ohio he was a machine gunner in world war ii and his comedy could be like that too, rapid-fire. He could tear it up onhe big screen laying waste to this gas -
The History of North Korea in 60 SecondsSupermodels for traffic lights air punching military drills and to best North Korea is the isolated complex nuclear by product of World War II . The Korean Peninsula was divided along the 38 parallel after Japan's surrender. In 1950 the north attacked the starting
-- North Korea is the isolated complex nuclear -- by product of World War II . The Korean Peninsula was divided along the 38 parallel after Japan's surrender. In 1950 the north attacked the -- starting the Korean
