Displaying items 25-36 of 965
» View courant.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-81
Next >
-
Veterans at Maryland Correctional Training Center learn about services
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comDeputy Secretary Richard Lane of the Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs spoke to incarcerated veterans at Maryland Correctional Training Center Wednesday about services available to them. Various organizations made themselves available to the...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Air Force, Veterans Affairs
-
Governor Signs Vietnam Veterans Day into Law
Channel 2 NewsMarch 29 will officially be known as Vietnam Veterans Day in Alaska. Gov. Sean Parnell signed House Bill 67 into law Wednesday, designating that day annually to acknowledge and commemorate the military service of American men and women in the Vietnam...Tags: Executive Branch, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Wars and Interventions
-
Kathryn (Kitty) P. Brown, 83, Frostburg, Md.
Kathryn (Kitty) P. Brown, 83, passed away at Frostburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013. Born April 2, 1929, in Uniontown, she was the daughter of the late Eugene W. and Maude (Sutton) Pugh. She was married in 1955 to Korean...
Tags: Human Interest, St. Michaels, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Relief and Aid Organizations, Medical Specialization
-
Vietnam veterans to be recognized during welcome-home day in The Villages
Those of us of a certain age remember the Vietnam War. Many served in Vietnam or had brothers or sons who did. Others, like me, came home from school and watched it on television every day on the news. Vietnam was the first war to come into the American...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Southeast Asia, Amputation, Demonstration
-
Art Callaham: Uncle Bruce was mean, mighty with a bayonet
Although it’s not Veterans Day or Memorial Day, it’s a good day to remember our veterans and our freedoms. Although we just called him Bruce, Robert Bruce Allen was my great uncle (on my mother’s side) and the meanest man in the world....Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Memorial Day, Bruce Allen
-
'Working holidays' considered as recognition for S.D. veterans
PIERRE – The state Senate has already given its OK for a new working holiday in South Dakota called Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. Now the state House of Representatives will weigh in on two more in recognition of groups of special veterans. ...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest, U.S. House of Representatives, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Parsley
-
Beyonce vs. The Marine Band
When the news broke that Beyonc might have lip-synced the National Anthem at the Inaugural Ceremony, my first thought was, "Who cares?" Seriously, when President Kennedy was killed and I had to stand in the middle of my high-school stadium and play Taps,...Tags: Music, Christina Aguilera, Fiction, Beyonce, Music Industry
-
'Giant flaw' in background checks to be addressed
Editor's note: As part of the coverage of the 2013 legislative session, the American News will provide, on most days, a list of 10 pieces of information helpful to understanding what is — and sometimes isn’t — happening at the state...Tags: U.S. Senate, Executive Branch, Politics, Larry Rhoden, Watertown
-
State lawmakers show interest in military vets
PIERRE — The 2013 session of the Legislature might become known as the year of the veterans. State lawmakers introduced at least 14 different measures dealing with military veterans and their families. The Senate also confirmed the governor&...Tags: U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Parsley, U.S. Military
-
Tony Orlando says 2013 will be his last season in Branson
mlandis@ky3.comBRANSON, Mo. -- His name and talent have helped draw big crowds to Branson. Now, Tony Orlando says it's time to retire. The Welk Theater has announced 2013 will be Orlando's last. "I think that gives Branson a lot credibility that he moved his...Tags: Arts and Culture, Tony Orlando, Yakov Smirnoff, Andy Williams
-
House Bill Would Establish Vietnam Veterans Day
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska House has unanimously passed legislation that would make March 29 of each year Vietnam Veterans Day. HB67 passed 36-0. It now goes to the Senate for consideration. The bill, from Fairbanks Rep. Steve Thompson, calls for establishment of the...Tags: U.S. Military, Steve Thompson, Vietnam
-
Beyonce (and Jacobs) vs. THE MARINE BAND
When the news broke that Beyonce might have lip synced the National Anthem at the inaugural ceremony, my first thought was, “Who cares?” Seriously, when President Kennedy was killed and I had to stand in the middle of my high school...
Tags: Music, Christina Aguilera, Fiction, Beyonce, Music Industry
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Feb 25, 2013
|Story| Daily American
Mar 22, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 17, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Feb 6, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jan 29, 2013
|Column| Daily American
Jan 25, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Feb 2, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Feb 1, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
Feb 14, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Feb 8, 2013
|Column| Daily American
Original site for Veterans Day topic gallery.