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    Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  1. Glendale native honored by U.S. Navy

    When Paul Ignatius first stepped aboard a Navy ship, he was anxious. Japan had already attacked Pearl Harbor and the war in the Pacific was going strong.
    When Paul Ignatius first stepped aboard a Navy ship, he was anxious. Japan had already attacked Pearl Harbor and the war in the Pacific was going strong. Ignatius — a Glendale native who attended Mark Keppel Elementary School, Toll Middle School...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Weaponry, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Defense

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Best-sellers: Best-sellers of hardcover fiction and nonfiction

    -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers Row Journal, delivered to Printers Row members with the Sunday Chicago Tribune and by digital edition via email. Click here to learn about joining Printers Row. -------------------- HARDCOVER...

    Tags: Murder, Phil Jackson, The O'Reilly Factor (tv program), Book, Arts and Culture

    3. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. South Florida veterans honored on D-Day anniversary

    Nearly 20 World War II veterans received the Legion of Honor medal from French Consulate General Gael de Maisonneuve on June 6, the 69th anniversary of D-Day. The South Florida veterans arrived in wheelchairs, using walkers or on the arms of loved ones....

    Tags: Delray Beach, Human Interest, Nazi Party, U.S. Army, Boynton Beach

    4. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Congress, don't ban the bomb's national park

    They pulled a bit of history out of the English Channel on Monday.
    They pulled a bit of history out of the English Channel on Monday. Experts from the Royal Air Force Museum lifted a rare Dornier Do 17 bomber from the seafloor near Kent. The plane, shot down during the Battle of Britain in 1940, is believed to be the...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Manhattan (New York City), Tourism and Leisure, Wars and Interventions

    5. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Cantigny marks D-Day anniversary with activities, new vehicle

    The 69th anniversary of D-Day, Cantigny Park offered activities for children and debuted a 2.5-ton addition to the First Division Museum's historic military fleet.
    The 69th anniversary of D-Day, Cantigny Park offered activities for children and debuted a 2.5-ton addition to the First Division Museum's historic military fleet. The GMC CCKW, a World War II truck, was donated to the museum and was on display on...

    Tags: Human Interest, GMC, Armed Forces, Arts and Culture, Cantigny Park

    6. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. OUR HEALTH: Angel of Mercy for D-Day Injured

    Most people who work in healthcare are heroes in their own right, but some exhibit a special kind of heroism. Some practice their craft under horrid circumstances, even under the threat of gunfire from an armed enemy army, and a few of those are honored for their bravery.
    Most people who work in healthcare are heroes in their own right, but some exhibit a special kind of heroism. Some practice their craft under horrid circumstances, even under the threat of gunfire from an armed enemy army, and a few of those are honored...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Human Interest, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), George W. Bush

    7. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Echoes from the Holocaust in Chicago area

    The daughter of Holocaust survivors, Toby Glickman finds it impossible to waste even a morsel of food.
    The daughter of Holocaust survivors, Toby Glickman finds it impossible to waste even a morsel of food. Geri Emalfarb remembers how her parents wouldn't allow her out after dark. And Yonit Hoffman recalls the numbing sense of loss and sadness triggered...

    Tags: Skokie, Anxiety, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Judaism

    8. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Holocaust survivors, WWII vets pay tribute to one another

    Estelle Glaser Laughlin was only 13 when she and her family were taken to a Nazi death camp in Poland. Albert Wiener was a Jewish teen from Brooklyn drafted into the Army during World War II who hoped to end the persecution of European Jews.
    Estelle Glaser Laughlin was only 13 when she and her family were taken to a Nazi death camp in Poland. Albert Wiener was a Jewish teen from Brooklyn drafted into the Army during World War II who hoped to end the persecution of European Jews. The two...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Judaism, U.S. Army, Arts and Culture

    9. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  9. LETTER: Need Recognition Of D-Day

    Thursday was the 69th anniversary of a day that was a turning point for Western civilization but there was scant if any mention of it in the day's Courant. June 6, 1944, was D-Day in Normandy, when the greatest armada ever assembled in the history of...
    10. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Hugo's West Hollywood patrons may recognize Phil Gittelman

    In the restaurant world, being called "a regular" is a badge of honor. Phil Gittelman has been eating at Hugo's in West Hollywood almost every day for 32 years. He is so fond of the restaurant, which opened in 1980, that he is more than a customer; he's become a living time capsule for the place, a faithful repository of its stories, characters and food.
    Los Angeles Times
    In the restaurant world, being called "a regular" is a badge of honor. Phil Gittelman has been eating at Hugo's in West Hollywood almost every day for 32 years. He is so fond of the restaurant, which opened in 1980, that he is more than a customer; he's...

    Tags: Salads, Foods and Beverages, Vegan Diet, Leave It to Beaver (tv program), Vegetarian Diet

    11. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  11. LETTER: Cheering For War On Iran?

    As a survivor of an infantry squad that was wiped out by the Chinese in North Korea, and as someone who gets medical treatment from the VA hospital in Newington, I am reminded on a daily basis of the terrorism and the horrendous costs of wars. The...

    Tags: Iraq, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Nazi Party, Newington, International Military Interventions

    12. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Best-sellers

    HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Inferno" by Dan Brown (Doubleday, $29.95). Robert Langdon is back to solve a riddle with links to Dante's epic poem. Last week: 1 2. "And the Mountains Echoed" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $28.95). The author explores how...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Murder, Phil Jackson, Olympic Games, Dan Brown

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