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Korean War veteran from Lexington to be honored in Library of Congress
WKYT Lexington· 20 hours agoRichard V. Owens’ life and service is set to be part of the Library of Congress’ ‘Veterans History...
The U.S. Air Force
Mountain View Telegraph· 2 hours agoWorld War II had been over for two years and the Korean War lay three years ahead when the Air Force ended a 40-year association with the U.S. Army to...
Jerry West and the Burden of Being the Logo
The Ringer· 3 hours agoIt was June 20, 2000, the morning after Kobe Bryant had leaped into Shaquille O’Neal’s arms, purple and gold confetti fluttering around them, in...
Waterloo teenager killed in Korean War given honorary diploma
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 1 day agoMore than 70 years after he was killed in action, a former East Junior High School student received...
Honorary renaming of Reserve Blvd. requested to honor decorated Korean War veteran
Columbia Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoA request for a new honorary street renaming of Reserve Boulevard is currently being considered in honor of a highly distinguished local Korean War veteran ...
NBA legend Jerry West dies at age 86
Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoOne of basketball's most accomplished contributors, West was a staple of the sport across eight decades, winning nine championships as a player, scout,...
A 98-year-old man's liver was donated. He is believed to be the oldest American organ donor ever
KAAL Austin· 23 hours agoOrville Allen lived a lifetime of service, and when he died at age 98 he had one last thing to give:...
Erie County to Award $50K for Improvements at Veterans Memorial Park
Erie News Now Plus· 3 hours agoThe work will include new walkways and improved lighting, along with additional seating areas and...
Korean War veterans honored at monument unveiling in Hauppauge
Newsday· 5 days agoWhen Sal Scarlato, of Hauppauge, first returned to visit South Korea after the Korean War, the...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoHe felt that conscription laws had the same fundamental problem as segregation laws. They, too, were...
