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‘I’ve waited a long time for this’: Woman receives master’s degree from Stanford at 105 years old
CBS7· 4 hours agoA 105-year-old woman received her master’s degree from Stanford University, finishing her education...
105 Year Old World War II Veteran Honored in Madawaska
WAGM· 5 days agoA distinguished World War II veteran, celebrated his 105th birthday today with a special ceremony at...
Lest We Forget organization hosts D-Day reenactment at Tiscornia Beach
ABC57 South Bend· 1 hour agoAmid the sounds of gunfire and planes, Tiscornia Beach echoed with history as reenactors recreated the intense moments of D-Day, honoring the bravery of those who fought on June 6, 1944.
How The U.S. Military Built San Francisco's LBGTQ+ Legacy
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe was discharged from the service because he was gay. Credit - Bettmann—Getty Images For military...
EDITORIAL: Who's right in the rhetoric surrounding the Alaska READS Act?
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJun. 22—Alaskans have many virtues, but patience isn't often high on the list. That's partly a consequence of our times — people watching 30-second online videos are conditioned to expect instant ...
Remembering the life of Ruth Cotten
The Norman Transcript· 1 hour agoRuth Lovetta Chisum Cotten was born to Albert and Naomi Chisum on July 22, 1924 in Carnegie, OK, being the baby of 12 children. The year that Ruth was...
World War II POW Nolan 'Country' Ruiz, 100, receives plaque for centennial birthday
Post South· 5 days agoA Plaquemine resident who was prisoner of war during World War II now has the awards the Iberville...
16 fallen U.S. soldiers from World War II, Korean War accounted for
CBS News· 4 days agoSixteen soldiers who died in World War II and the Korean War have been accounted for, the Defense...
Dr. William F. ‘Bill’ Fritz, internist and World War II veteran, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDr. William F. “Bill” Fritz, a retired internist and World War II veteran, died in his sleep June 11 at his Riderwood home. He was 98 ...
105-year-old Washington woman gets master's 8 decades after WWII interrupted degree
USA Today· 1 day agoGinnie Hislop would have gotten her master's degree a long time ago, had it not been for World War ...