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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

25 Dec 1998

Page 8

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

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Dec 25, 1998

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8

Navy officer donates 169 navigation instruments to Mariners' Museum

Peter Island, a former Navy deck officer, donated 169 celestial navigation items worth over 750000 dollars to The Mariners' Museum in Newport News. The donation, tied to his 1999 millennium exhibit, spans instruments from 1711 back staffs to 1941 Bendix bubble sextants, chronicling a 1000 year history.

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Milwaukee man works Christmases to help others for 28 years

Albert Rosen a Milwaukee door to door salesman became known for volunteering to work Christmas for Christians so they could celebrate. From 1969 he filled in as a police dispatcher bellman switchboard operator TV reporter chef and more across many jobs all to foster harmony. He died at 80 leaving a legacy of Brotherhood and community service including NAACP involvement and Civil Rights support.

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Milwaukee Albert Rosen Jeffrey Rosen Badger Home For John Volpe, Jr Volpe Naples Fla Pfister Richard Ross Harry Schoenfeld Jerold Jeffrey Rosen Sylvia Levine NAACP Lyndon Johnson
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