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‘Dark Horse’: 80 years ago, the first surplus jeep was sold in Kansas
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoIt’s all in the wrist. Mastering the wave is an essential part of driving a Jeep, and the best waves...
British schoolchildren to be asked whether they would stand up and serve thei...
Daily Express· 12 hours agoBritian will discover whether youngsters are up for the fight when schoolchildren are polled about...
Central Coast oil ports were essential during WWII — so government blocked shipments to Japan
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGeneral Dwight Eisenhower sent a 1942 telegram commendation saying that the Allied War effort hinged...
Verl John Rollo
Provo Daily Herald· 5 days agoVerl was born in Huntsville, UT on January 5, 1941 and graduated from Weber High School. Verl grew up on a quaint farm and learned the art of nurturing...
25 (Mostly) Essential Three Stooges Shorts
Vulture· 2 days agoIn the 1944 Three Stooges short “Crash Goes the Hash,” Moe, Larry, and Curly offend a snooty butler. “You remind me of the Three Stooges,” he chastises...
Fact Check: Rumor Says 'Rock-a-Bye Baby' Nursery Rhyme Originated from Muskogee Tribe. Here's What...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn fact, a document from the Music Division's Subject File reveals research that a music librarian...
At 13, she escaped Nazi Germany and came to Fort Worth. But the rest of her family ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 days agoErika’s mother, father, 5-year-old sister Helga, grandmother and other relatives mailed several...
At 13, she escaped Nazi Germany and came to Fort Worth. But the rest of her family ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 2 days agoErika Meyer was welcomed into the home of a Fort Worth family after escaping Nazi Germany.
Celebrating a half-century of the Dayton Air Show takes hard work, relationships
Dayton Daily News· 11 hours agoA 50th-anniversary air show happens only once. Interviews with organizers and fans of the...
Mary Cora Davis (Martinez)
Casper Star-Tribune· 2 days agoMary grew up in Douglas, Wyoming where she graduated from Douglas High School in 1941. Mary worked tirelessly at cleaning houses on Casper Mountain until she saved enough ...
