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Sacramento sailor on World War II submarine USS Harder leaves lasting legacy
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 17 hours agoSacramento native Ralph Erskine Manning was on the USS Harder when it was attacked and sunk in the...
Remembering Pvt. Parker, 80 years after his secret death in WWII
The Baltimore Banner· 4 days agoRalph Parker was a sharp dresser, what his family called a ladies’ man. In March 1941, months before...
Memorial Day request from combat veterans, ‘don’t call me a hero, the real heroes never made it...
Los Angeles Daily News· 4 hours agoThe real heroes never made it home. The closest you can come is 105-year-old Irvin Poff from Ojai,...
Rubin: Got the hiccups? Helpful readers have dozens of cures.
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoI tried most of the standard remedies, including letting a spoonful of sugar dissolve on my tongue....
History in the Hills: We must never forget
Weirton Daily Times· 9 hours agoThis weekend is Memorial Day and ever since I began writing this column in 2019, I always make it a priority to write about this important national holiday. My grandfathers ...
Family of fallen World War II hero visits Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Gazette· 2 days agoThe extended family of a fallen World War II hero gathered in Colorado Springs last week to thank a...
Upper Arlington woman describes journey from internment camp to Asian American community advocate
WBNS-10TV Columbus· 3 days agoUpper Arlington resident Karen Jiobu has been recognized with a multitude of titles, including...
A centenarian named Cecil from Fayette County celebrates year 106
KSDK St. Louis· 6 days agoCecil Williams celebrated turning 106 years young Saturday with chocolate cake and vanilla ice...
Saratoga Foothill Club honors veterans for 97th year
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoCongratulations and a big thank you to the Saratoga Foothill Club for organizing Saratoga’s annual Memorial Day celebration. For 97 years the ladies of...
Teaching kids about Israel-Hamas war
Newsday· 6 days agoAs a teacher, I feel compelled to respond to the coverage of Sewanhaka’s school board meeting [“Israel-Hamas war lesson at H.S. nixed,” News, May 10]....