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Bridges: Texan Audie Murphy among most decorated US soldiers of World War II
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn Texas, 76 men have been awarded the Medal of Honor for their courage above and beyond the call of...
New book highlights unit with the most WWII Medals of Honor in Europe
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMost Americans are familiar with the daring feats of the most decorated soldier in U.S. history,...
Joan Evans, Actress in ‘On the Loose,’ ‘Skirts Ahoy!’ and ‘Edge of Doom,’ Dies at 89
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJoan Evans, the daughter of screenwriters and goddaughter of Joan Crawford, who starred opposite...
Events scheduled in recognition of Memorial Day
The Herald Banner, Greenville, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 27—Hunt County will be spending time this weekend to remember those who paid the ultimate price in service to their country, with multiple events planned in recognition of Memorial Day.
Aztec Eagle -- only Mexican force to serve in WWII -- trained at Majors Field
The Herald Banner, Greenville, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 26—With names like Audie Murphy and Claire Lee Chennault associated with Hunt County, and with Majors Airport beginning operations as a training center for the U.S. Army Air Forces (ASAAF ...
Joan Evans Dies: Actress In ‘On The Loose’ And ‘Skirts Ahoy’ Was 89
Deadline via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJoan Evans, an actress who was the goddaughter of Joan Crawford, died Oct. 21 in Henderson, Nevada,...
Cotton Museum to host talk about Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
The Herald Banner, Greenville, Texas via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 29—This coming Tuesday, attendees at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum's monthly Lunch Break Special presentation will have an opportunity to learn more about the 2003 Columbia Shuttle ...
Blackwater Draw to headline veterans benefit concert at Lubbock's Cactus Theater
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDynamic teen trio sensation Blackwater Draw will perform country, pop and rock favorites during an...
Brother of first Black NL umpire Williams speaks at CSUB
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 4—When Audie Williams set out to write about his late brother Art in 1999, he checked the encyclopedia to see what remained of his brother's baseball accomplishments. He found disappointingly ...
Antiques: Teddy Roosevelt was a man of his times
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSometimes it's a personage instead of a brand or event that can light the collecting fire. Whether it's heroism (Audie Murphy) or genius (Albert...