Howes First Command Shaped By Boston Arrival 1775
In late April 1775 Sir William Howe arrives in America aboard HMS Cerberus to assume acting command of the British army in America, succeeding General Thomas Gage. His deputy Sir Henry Clinton will stand out at Bunker Hill and lead as commander-in-chief from 1778, while John Burgoyne gains lasting fame for the Saratoga defeat in 1777.
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Spithead
Boston
William Howe
America
Thomas Gage
Howe
Sir Henry Clinton
Bunker Hill
John Burgoyne
Saratoga
Arthritis patient reflects on pain and resilience
Mrs. Careen Rosell of Richardson Drive discusses living with rheumatoid arthritis, its daily challenges, and the emotional impact. She recalls early symptoms, coping strategies, and the value of support from her family and the Arthritis Foundation in pursuing education and care.
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Joy Jones Journal
Careen Rosell
Richardson Drive
Arthritis Foundation
Cuban refugees aid Vietnamese arrivals in Miami drive
Cubans who fled Castro era in 1959 assist Vietnamese refugees arriving in Miami. Wilfredo Acosta processed refugees at Eglin Air Force Base, Jose Menendez offered rent free housing, and Gladys Victores supplied canned milk and soup to 31 newcomers. The piece notes ongoing Cuban resettlement, economic impact, and tensions over discrimination in jobs and schools.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Wilfredo Acosta
Eglin Air Force Base
Jose Menendez
Gladys Victores
South Florida
Victores
U.S
Cuba
Caribbean
Australian minister blocks Alice Cooper entry over performances
Australia’s Labor Minister Clyde Cameron says American rock star Alice Cooper would be refused entry if he applied to enter Australia. He calls Cooper’s stage shows primitive and barbaric based on descriptions received.
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Canberra
Australia
Labor and Immigration
Clyde Cameron
Alice Cooper
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