Frogman seeks memorial museum on North Hutchinson Island
Dan Dillon a retired NYPD lieutenant and surviving Underwater Demolition Team members plan a museum on North Hutchinson Island birthplace of Navy frogmen. Elizabeth Bush aided by Vice President Bush’s sister in law joins the effort. members recall hazy Pacific deployments and the formation of Naval Combat Demolition Units in 1943.
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North
Hutchinson Island
Fla
Dan Dillon
Pacific
New York City
Navy
Elizabeth Bush
George Bush
Draper Kaufman
Frogmen
Dillon
Naval
U.S. Navy
Kaufman
Norman H. Olsen
Olsen
America
England
South Pacific
New Zealand
Emirau
3Rd
U.S. Marine Regiment
Peleliu
Luzon
Iwo Jima
Iwo
USS
Blessman
Marge
Fort Pierce
UDT
Multiple Births and Notable Arts News Pack
Birth announcements from Bluefield and Falls Mills list eight newborns with precise birth dates weights and parental and grandparent names. A separate feature highlights wildlife artist Guy Cohelach and a museum project in Alaska plus a veteran UDT frogmen’s WWII memories and postwar life.
Third grader creates own board game in Fresno
Nine year old Michelle Alexander designed Give Peace a Chance as a class project for gifted students in Fresno. The game uses dice, U S and Soviet Union flags, and a world map center. Players earn points for compromise and nuclear free zones while risking losses for aggressive moves. Her price of five dollars was set for accessibility. The display also features other student inventions at the Fresno Arts Center.
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Fresno
Calif
Michelle Alexander
United States
Soviet Union
Geneva
Michelle
Fresno Arts Center
Writer welds fiction philosophy Everett on writing career
NEW YORK AP Fiction and philosophy mix for Per cival Everett as he details turning from an intended philosophy career to writing. He describes Suter and Walk Me To the Distance, notes Brown University fellowship aided his path, and explains color only matters if it serves the story. Everett, a Portland resident, says writing is his job and daily discipline.
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New York
Percival Everett
Everett
University of Miami
University of Oregon
Brown University
Brown
Portland
Ore
Suter
Oregon
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Frogman Seeking Memorial Museum
Annette Lee Fowler
Junior E. Fowler
Anna M. Jarvis
Leckie
Lawrence
Danny Lawrence
Falls Mills
Paul Daniel
Bluefield Community Hospital
Teresa Bailey
Eddie G. Lawrence
Serena
Edward Bailey
Falls Mills, Va
Frank E. Swanson
Detroit
Mich
Dodson
David M. Dodson Jr
Joshua Monroe
Landstuhl Army Hospital
Landstuhl
West Germany
Tammy Layne Hatcher
Dawn Dodson
David M. Dodson
Chad W. Hatcher
Bluefield
Mouve
Anchorage
Alaska
Guy Cohelach
Ducks Unlimited
Hamm-May
Colorado
Jerry
Colorado Artists
Greeley Art Association
Greeley Philharmonic Guild
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Janet Hamm
Princeton
Lee May
Arts and Crafts Center
Glenwood, W.va
Daily Telegraph
Ad Dept
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Welds
David Larson
Ticknor & Fields
Stafford Plaza
Ian Lenger
Alheley
H. P
T. E. Sys
LA Douglas
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