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Hawaii veterans pay tribute to World War I generation
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 12—World War I proved to be a particularly savage war. It was the first major industrialized conflict with widespread use of machine-guns, tanks and chemical weapons. Beneath sunny skies ...
Medal of Honor recipient with ties to Gainesville buried Thursday with full military honors
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt may have taken a little time, but a World War II U.S. Navy seaman with ties to Gainesville was...
History: Preserved Spanish architecture shows best of human potential
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBertram Goodhue practically invented the Spanish Colonial Revival style, blending the best of old...
Connecticut Civilian Conservation Corps Museum is open again
The Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 28—STAFFORD SPRINGS — After being closed last year, the Connecticut Civilian Conservation Corps Museum is officially open again for the season. The museum is open from Memorial Day to Columbus ...
Hawaii's Charlie Ane played on last Detroit Lions team to win NFL title in 1957
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJan. 28—A thread binding today's NFC and AFC championship games to Hawaii can be traced to Kaimuki, where the Ane family resides. The late Charlie Ane, a multi-sport legend from Punahou, played ...
