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Johnstown native Emma Thomson dies in Indiana crash that kills U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 4—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Emma Thomson, a 2012 Bishop McCort Catholic High School graduate and former staffer for U.S. Rep. John Joyce, died on Wednesday in a two-car accident that also killed ...
'America's best narrative historian': David McCullough, author of 'The Johnstown Flood,' remembered...
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 8—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Back in the 1960s, David McCullough, then a writer working on his first book, came to the Johnstown area to research the historic May 31, 1889 flood. He dug through newspaper ...
Today in History: April 13, Apollo 13 damaged by explosion
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 13, 1970, Apollo 13, four-fifths of the way to the moon, was crippled when a tank containing liquid oxygen burst. In 1743, the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson ...
