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Melvin Robert 'Bob' Johnson
Melvin Robert “Bob” Johnson was born May 10, 1934, in Aberdeen, S.D., the son of Melvin and Uleta (Maronde) Johnson. He passed away Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012, in Granite Falls, Minn., at the Granite Manor. Bob grew up and attended...Tags: U.S. Army, Nursing, Long Term Care, Medical Specialization
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Wojnaroski Jr. To Be Guest Speaker At Johnstown Veterans Day Parade
The Conemaugh Valley Veterans are making plans for their 16th annual Veterans Day Parade and Central Park Program on Monday, Nov. 12 in downtown Johnstown/ The parade will begin at 4 p.m. with the program to follow in the park. The parade will start...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture, Iraq, Festive Events
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Chicago marks Veterans Day weekend
Tribune reporterNearly seven decades after he flew combat missions over Europe during World War II, Robert C. Buckley stood in his dress blue Air Force uniform on Wacker Drive Saturday morning, soaking up the respect and gratitude offered by hundreds of people who...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chicago Mayor, World War II (1939-1945), Austin (Chicago, Illinois)
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4 fall ill during Veterans Day event
Tribune reporterOne elderly man was sent to a hospital and three others were treated on the scene after apparently some of them passed out because of being on their feet too long during a crowded Veterans Day event in southwest suburban Tinley Park this morning. “...Tags: U.S. Army, Culture, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Libraries should have been open Saturday
All Glendale libraries, including the city's flagship Central Library, were closed Saturday through Monday to observe Veterans Day. These “long weekend” library closures are becoming more and more routine in the Jewel City. Meanwhile, in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Mariners celebrates Veterans Day
More than 100 veterans and their family members ate breakfast at a Veterans Day celebration at Mariners Christian School, an official said. This year was Mariners' 10th annual celebration for those who served, and vets heard the national anthem, reciting...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)
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'Skyfall' tops $100 mil at domestic B.O.: Bond pic benefits from Veterans Day traffic; global cume hits $535 mil
Variety"Skyfall" has crossed the $100 million domestic mark after just five days at the plexes. The international haul stands at $433.1 million through Monday, making it the biggest Bond pic overseas, just ahead of 2006's "Casino Royale," at $432.2 million....Tags: MGM Inc., Sony Corp., Germany, Skyfall (movie), Movies
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To veterans in Burbank: 'This is your day -- enjoy it'
Hundreds of community members clutching American flags packed McCambridge Park on Monday as elected officials honored generations of men and women who've fought wars to defend the United States. “You are our heroes,” a kindergartner at St....
Tags: Adam Schiff, Google+, U.S. Army, Armed Forces, Pakistan
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By May 2013, City Plans to Install Veterans Flagpole
Channel 2 NewsOver Veterans Day weekend, a local construction company’s boom truck along with a U.S. Army veteran nicknamed “Piper Dan,” made sure an American flag flew over where the old Veterans flagpole once stood in downtown Anchorage. The Mayor&...Tags: U.S. Army, Human Interest
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Heroes celebrated at cemetery
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Flags gently waved in the cool breeze Sunday morning as more than 80 people came to celebrate veterans and show appreciation for their service at the Mt. View Cemetery. Earlier that morning, veterans and volunteers came out to place...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Eric Shinseki
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Hansen: Not all veterans have purple hearts
I am a veteran without a gun. I served during peacetime and represent about 25% of all veterans, or more than 5 million men and women who are called veterans in name only. As a result, every Veterans Day I don't feel quite worthy. I rarely claim my...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Germany, U.S. Embassy, Heart Attack
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Brawley Veterans Day ceremony honors veterans, freedom
Imperial Valley Press Digital Media News EditorBRAWLEY — Hundreds came together Sunday evening to honor those who have served at a Veterans Day ceremony held at the Brawley Veterans Wall of Honor. The ceremony, the third held at the memorial wall at Plaza Park in Brawley, went wonderfully...Tags: U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest
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