Flag Day ceremony set for Georgetown this week
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St. Augustine Elks Lodge #829 will hold its Flag Day Ceremony at 10 am Saturday at the recently opened Lassen Veteran's Facility, West State Road 16. Following the ceremony members of the Boy Scouts of America, Troop #345 will hold a traditional Flag The American Legion Post 10 of Wenatchee and Cub Scouts Pack 32 [...]
Read MoreLive from the 2012 Tony Awards
USA TODAY
As I sat in the Ethel Barrymore Theatre the last Friday in May, waiting for the curtain to rise on the celebrated revival of "Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman," I pried trade secrets from a man who claimed to be a Tony Awards voter, Handicapping the Belmont Stakes and the Tony Awards at the [...]
Read MoreFrance: Statue honors D-Day's junior U.S. officers
San Francisc
A moment of silence was held Wednesday in memory of Bob Slaughter, the D-Day veteran whose dream of remembering those lost in the invasion helped create the National D-Day Memorial. Nearly 700 people attended the ceremony recognizing the 68th Sixty-eight years ago today, the course of human history appeared to be flowing inexorably toward tyranny [...]
Read MoreOn D-Day anniversary, ex-soldiers take to Parliament Hill to protest benefits
Globe and Ma
On June 6, 1944, Operation Overlord commenced with the D-Day landings on the beaches of Normandy, France. The scale of the invasion is hard to imagine: an air-and-amphibious assault involving nearly 7000 Naval On June 6, 1944, Operation Overlord commenced with the D-Day landings on the beaches of Normandy, France. The scale of the invasion [...]
Read MoreD-day anniversary brings honor to Easy Company
Los Angeles
By Susan M. Cover TOGUS — Nearly 70 years ago, Army soldiers Leon Audet and Almo Nickerson served side-by-side on D-Day at Utah Beach in Normandy. Audet, of Winslow, was later wounded and left for dead. Nickerson, of Hallowell, was taken as a prisoner It was 68 years ago today that D-Day, one of the [...]
Read MoreAt D-Day rites in Normandy, real-life war hero of TV's 'Band of Brothers' honored
Detroit Free
Dick Winters was one of many events marking Wednesday's 68th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied operation that paved the way for the end of the war. US WW II veteran Clarence Mac Evans, 87, from West Virginia, who landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, SAINTE-MARIE-DU-MONT, France — With World War II-era military planes darting [...]
Read MoreD-Day: Statue of 'Band of Brothers' hero Richard Winters unveiled
CBS News
Dick Winters and to all junior officers who led American men on D-Day, 68 years ago. Wednesday marks the 68th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe, D-Day. On that day, 73000-thousand American GI's stormed Normandy's beaches and A video provided by the U.S. Army regarding D-Day can be viewed below. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30977039/ns/world_news-d_day_65_years_later/t/disaster-may-have-saved-d-day/#.T87zE1L4ITU/. Sorry, not [...]
Read MoreScout Willis Arrested in New York City
People Magaz
Scout Willis was arrested yesterday in New York City. The 20-year old actually presented a false ID to police officers on the scene. Scout Willis was arrested yesterday in New York City. The 20-year old actually presented a false ID to police officers on the scene. By Alison Schwartz and Liz McNeil After allegedly drinking [...]
Read MoreScout Willis Arrested in New York City
People Magaz
The New York Police Department said Tuesday that officers found 20-year-old Scout Willis sipping a beer Monday evening in Union Square in violation of an open-container law. Police said she also showed them a fake ID — a misdemeanor. Scout Willis Arrested for Fake ID & Open Container. Scout Willis was arrested for drinking an [...]
Read MoreScout Willis Arrested in New York City
People Magaz
Scout Willis, daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, was arrested on suspicion of underage drinking in public and showing a fake ID to a cop in New York City. SCOUT WILLIS ARRESTED: The 20-year-old daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore was arrested Monday night in New York City on suspicion of underage drinking [...]
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