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Dorsey High's class of '42 shares 70 years of memories
Time slips by so fast. One day you're in high school, the next squinting at faces, searching for traces of the long-ago teenagers you once knew. So few left now in the Dorsey High class of 1942, gathered for a 70th reunion lunch at the Marina del...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Los Angeles Times, Glenn Miller, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Remembering Bataan
Change of SubjectThe granddaughter of a survivor of the Bataan Death March wrote recently to tell me she'd come across my 1992 article about the 50th anniversary of that event and to ask my to reprise it on what is now the...... -
Navy marks Battle of Midway's 70th anniversary
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Six months after the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan sent four aircraft carriers to the tiny Pacific atoll of Midway to draw out and destroy what remained of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. But this time the U.S. knew...
Tags: Armed Forces, Japan, Aircraft Carriers, U.S. Navy
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program to honor survivors, families
All veterans and the general public are invited to attend a memorial program to observe the 71st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and honor Pa. survivors and their families. Sponsored by Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg, this year's program...
Tags: Human Interest
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Efforts increase to preserve Verdugo Hills Golf Course
At a public meeting Monday on the fate of the Verdugo Hills Golf Course, L.A. City Councilman Richard Alarcon vowed to block a planned residential development on the site, saying it could jeopardize the construction of a stormwater treatment facility....
Tags: Prisons, Sports, Culture, Cultural Development, Golf
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History could save Verdugo Hills Golf Course
L.A. City Councilman Richard Alarcon is moving to save the Verdugo Hills Golf Course from residential development by adding it to the city's list of historic and cultural monuments. It's the latest in a series of moves — including rezoning and...
Tags: Water Supply, Prisons, Sports, Environmental Issues, Culture
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Evaristo R. Lardizabal M.D., 82
Evaristo Ramos Lardizabal M.D., 82, of Hagerstown, Md., passed from this life on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Oct. 14, 1930, in Manila, Philippines, he was the son of the late Tomas Lardizabal and Rosario Ramos Lardizabal San...
Tags: American Medical Association, Religion and Belief, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), General Practitioners, Christianity
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Dr. Robert E. Mason, cardiologist
Dr. Robert E. "Bob" Mason, a Baltimore internist and cardiologist who developed the standard stress test that has saved countless lives worldwide, died Wednesday of pneumonia at the Brightwood retirement community in Lutherville. He was 95.
"He was...Tags: Judges, Cardiologists, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Surgery, Human Interest
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Honolulu man votes one last time -- from his deathbed
Los Angeles TimesFrank Tanabe’s health is deteriorating fast, but his desire to vote is not. The 93-year-old Japanese American lies on his deathbed in his daughter’s Honolulu home, in hospice care since early September after doctors discovered his liver...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics, Congressional Gold Medal Honorees, Voting
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Female Army vet shares stories from World War II
chrisc@herald-mail.comIt's been almost 70 years since a young New York City woman traveled from Brooklyn to Manhattan and enlisted in the U.S. Army. But for Florence "Flo" Miles, 90 and now living in Hagerstown, the memories are still vivid. Especially when she pages...Tags: Fort Meade (military base), Armed Forces, Italy, Lou Costello, Washington, DC
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Battlefield manager has a passion for the place
kpeek@amnews.comKurt Holman has been hearing Civil War history from his grandmother since he was a child. “My grandmother’s grandfather fought in the Civil War, and they were very close,” Holman said. His great-great-grandfather passed down...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Culture, World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest
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On Dec. 7, he was 'one of the lucky ones'
Archie Gregory has spent four decades visiting schools, riding in parades and speaking at functions to deliver one basic message: that he is not a hero. Not now, not ever. In his mind, he wasn't a hero when the bombs first struck at Pearl Harbor on Dec....
Tags: American Legion, Festive Events, Heroism, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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