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Wesley Brown dies at 85; first black graduate of Naval Academy
Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, the first African American graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, died Tuesday in Silver Spring, Md., the Naval Academy's alumni association announced from Annapolis, Md. He was 85 and had cancer. A 1949 graduate, Brown was...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Wars and Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953), College Sports, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
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Public to see Harper capital work
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsVoters living within Harper College’s boundaries will soon see the bulk of the tax dollars they approved in a capital projects referendum more than three …... -
Lt. Cmdr. Wesley A. Brown, broke color barrier at Naval Academy
Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley A. Brown, who broke the color barrier at the Naval Academy and was its first African-American graduate in 1949, died Tuesday of cancer at Springhouse of Silver Spring Assisted Living.
He was 85.
"It's important for America to...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Electronics, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Jackie Robinson, Colleges and Universities
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Civil Engineering Firm Leases In Rocky Hill's Corporate Ridge
A civil engineering firm has leased nearly 7,000 square feet of office space at Corporate Ridge in Rocky Hill. United International Corp. will occupy space at 55 Capital Blvd., one of three, four-story office buildings at the office park which is owned...
Tags: Technology, Rocky Hill, Realty, Science and Technology
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Eugene Polley dies at 96; inventor of wireless TV remote control
Eugene Polley, inventor of the first wireless channel changer, a precursor to the remote control that surfers use to navigate the 500-plus channels offered by modern television, has died. He was 96.
Polley died of natural causes Sunday at a hospital in...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Invention and Innovation, John Taylor, Lombard
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Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, held graduation ceremonies.
Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, held graduation ceremonies. Graduates from the area are: Berks County Ryan M. Conrad, Boyertown, Bachelor of Science, Residential Construction Technology and Management: Building Construction Technology...
Tags: Coopersburg, Energy Saving, Orefield, Nazareth, Environmental Issues
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Austin Perry Brashears
Brashears, Austin Perry, was killed in a van accident on May 12th 2012 near Taupo, New Zealand while studying abroad with Boston University (BU). Austin was born April 16, 1991 in Los Alamitos, California. He was raised in Huntington Beach (HB), where...
Tags: Water Polo, Sports, Technology, College Sports, Boy Scouts of America
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Eugene Polley, 1915-2012
Television watchers have cause to lift their remote controls for a moment of silence. Eugene Polley, 96, inventor of the first wireless channel changer, died of natural causes Sunday, May 20, at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove,...
Tags: Jay Leno, Satellite and Cable Service, Technology, Zenith Electronics Corporation, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
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Education briefs for May 24
education@jessaminejournal.comNicholasville Elementary first-graders receive awards from DAR The local Trabue Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, awarded Nicholasville Elementary students Caitlyn Puckett first place, Serenity Rust second place and Gabrielle Proffitt...Tags: Regional Authority, Toyota Motor Corp., Ceremonies, Colleges and Universities, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Architecture buff takes Chippewa students around the world
TribLocal - Des Plaines » NewsMost Chippewa Middle School students haven't been to Hong Kong or South Africa, but on Tuesday they took a tour of those places and others …... -
Annual Survey: Community Colleges
TribLocal - Elgin » NewsAlthough leaving home for college is a traditional rite of passage for many 18-year-olds, many students still get quality educations at community colleges, such as …... -
Navy commencement is rite of passage for high school friends
When they graduated from River Hill High School in 2008, Jonathan Hill, Rajiv Stone and Daniel Thyberg had a grueling summer of physical training awaiting them as they prepared to attend the U.S. Naval Academy together. Four years later, the three...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Memorial Stadium, Sports, Colin Campbell, College Sports
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