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WWII veteran, Motown promoter honored with tribute transformed from his son's garage
Detroit Free Press· 4 hours agoOver 100 photos, plaques, posters and newspaper clippings adorn the walls of 71-year-old Tony...
Skydiving veteran Kim Knor jumping out over Niagara County
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAt the end of WWII, Kim Emmons Knor’s uncle brought home a parachute from his time in the Navy. The memento was damaged during his training in Corpus Christi ...
Mass. WWII veterans return home from Normandy after 80th D-Day Anniversary
WFXT via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“We had a long chat together, he understands where I’m coming from,” said Marvin Gilmore, a WWII...
U.S. WWII Vet, 100, Marries 96-Year-Old Sweetheart in Normandy
The Daily Beast· 7 days agoHarold Terens salutes ‘best day of my life’ after tying the knot with Jeanne Swerlin amid D-Day...
100-year-old WWII veteran marries bride near Normandy’s D-Day beaches
WJZY via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez) US WWII veteran Harold Terens, 100, left, and Jeanne Swerlin, 96, smile...
Central Coast oil ports were essential during WWII — so government blocked shipments to Japan
The San Luis Obispo Tribune· 1 day agoDuring World War II, Japan launched a handful of attacks on the coast of California, Oregon and Washington after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Another was the torpedoing and sinking of the Union ...
102-year-old WWII veteran back home after trip to France
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Olen Mitchell, 102, returned to Hutchinson after a trip to France for the...
Idris Elba Launches New Production Company 22Summers With Former Pulse & BBC Exec Diene Petterle
Deadline via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHijack and Luther star Idris Elba is teaming with factual producer Diene Petterle to launch...
20 Nostalgic But Dangerous "Back In The Day" Childhood Experiences Older Adults Are Surprised They...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoFor the most part, my parents kept me on a fairly tight leash, but one thing I never understood was...
Armed conflicts in 2023 highest since end of WWII: Study
Courthouse News Service· 6 days agoMore armed conflicts took place worldwide in 2023 than any other year since the end of World War II,...