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Varflex celebrates 100 years in Rome
Rome Sentinel· 7 days agoFor 100 years, one prominent manufacturing company has quietly and efficiently kept its nose to the grindstone, right in the heart of Rome. The name has...
With time short, veterans seize the chance to keep their D-Day memories alive for others – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 2 days agoHay spent the next 10 months as a prisoner of war. Now 98, Hay visits schools whenever he can to...
How Rhubarb Conquered Germany, Then the World
New York Times· 5 days agoA tongue-twisting rap by a Berlin duo has spotlighted Germans’ love of their springtime produce. Now if only they could find a rhyme for asparagus. Sarah...
'I remember scenes of joy after D-Day success'
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe was only 21." What is D-Day? D-Day, also known as the Normandy landings, was one of the most significant events in World War Two. Tens of...6 June...
10 companies you'd think are American-owned but actually aren't
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoStouffer's, best known for its frozen entrées, is owned by Swiss company Nestlé. Stouffer...frozen...
As their time runs short, D-Day veterans try to keep their memories alive for others
NPR· 2 days agoAs Russian forces closed in from the east in January 1945, the prisoners were marched back across the continent with little food or protection from the weather until they ...
Tom Schaffer, paratrooper who was one of the last survivors of the Battle of the Bulge – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoTom Schaffer, who has died aged 97, was one of the last men surviving to have served in the 13th...
Britain considers offering Lilly weight-loss drug on better terms than Wegovy
Reuters via AOL· 2 days agoBritain's medical costs regulator on Tuesday recommended Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Mounjaro for...
Readers sound off on airline safety, New York teams and college legacy admissions
New York Daily News· 1 day agoAt times, the cleaning crews are still picking up garbage, newspapers, etc. from the seats and...
He saw the horrors of Dachau. Now, this WWII veteran warns against Holocaust denial
Quad-City Times· 23 hours agoVictory over Germany was in sight for the Allies on April 29, 1945, as the 42nd Infantry Division...