Why the USS O'Brien Got Its Name Revealed
A Pentagon check traced the USS O'Brien name to six O'Brien brothers from Maine and Massachusetts who fought in the Machias harbor action. Records show Jeremiah O'Brien commanded the Unity and brothers Gideon William John Joseph Dennis served aboard, clarifying the origin of the destroyer name during the Revolutionary era.
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Obituaries and funeral notices list Las Vegas deaths
Funeral services are scheduled in several Nevada communities for Andrew Petit 76 born Tanz Italy died in a local hospital. Survivors include Lena Riley Petitt Las Vegas two sons Doug Councilman Jack Petitti North Las Vegas and Glen San Diego Calif a daughter Anne Dorland Whittier Calif two brothers and nine grandchildren. Additional notices cover Anne Schmeling 75 Las Vegas with Eastern Star ties, John Waer 7 Warsaw Poland retired dealer in Nevada, Viola Trick Henderson, Ida Wotan 89 Boulder City, Clarence Harvey Las Vegas, Ida Inman Tonopah, Grace Strouse 85 Los Angeles, and Charles Galloway Bruceton Mills West Virginia with Las Vegas survivors.
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Andrew Petit- 76
Rurns
Memory Gardens
Pavone
Italy
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Anne Dorland
Whittier
John
Charles Peti
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Utah
Anne A Schmeling
Bunker Brother
Chicago
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Order of the Eastern Star
L. D. Goldsberry
Las Vegas
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Markers Praire Minn
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Boulder City
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Boulder Hospital
Wilbur Neb
Los Angeles
Grace Strouse
Buna
Rosedale Cemetery
Charles Ann Galloway
Kingswood
West Virginia
Bruceton Mills
West Va
Martha J
Grace Rudasi
Luella Hartman
Anaheim Calif
Ann Eby
Arcadia Calif
Dorie Bader
Noble Galloway
Bruceton Mile West
Cigarette Output in New York Reaches Record 1965 Total
World cigarette production in 1965 reaches 2.682 billion pieces in New York, up 6.2 percent, the largest yearly gain in a decade, signaling strong demand and industry growth.
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NEW York World
Christmas Flend and Friends Celebrate Holiday Eve
A nostalgic holiday feature highlights local festivities in Fremont. The piece references the Jolly Holly hit, the Downtown Fremont Hotel events, and guests like Fred Weyerman and Jim Brandin. It notes magazine readers' wishes, a Radiator service plug, and hotel entertainment at Flamingo Hotel as the season nears the unwrapping of gifts.
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Freddie
Weyerman
Fred & His Wheeler Dealers Express
Brazil Industry Employs 8 Percent of Workforce
In Rio de Janeiro reports the labor force near 274 million with about 8 percent employed in industry. The data highlights industrial employment levels within Brazil's economy.
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