Clinton visits Oxford recalls antiwar protest days
President Clinton tours Oxford University visiting the Sheldonian Theater to receive a civil law diploma while reflecting on his antiwar activism as a Rhodes Scholar. He travels from Paris after meetings with Mitterrand Balladur and Chirac and addresses the French National Assembly warning of rising ethnic violence and skinhead extremism.
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Jacques Chirac
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D-Day Annotations and Free Newsline Access Noted
The notice promotes a D-Day themed set of categories including nervies and calls for free access to Newsline from Senece city. It lists a number to call for ton free access and mentions Au Win Weedsport and Pulaski with contact details for participation or continuation.
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D-Day News Shocks Anxious Syracuse In 1944
Anxious Syracusans worked, prayed, and watched as news broke that Allied forces landed in France. Citizens gathered at churches, heard speeches by Justice Kingsley, and saw wartime life surge with air raids alerts, volunteer acts, and hundreds of new citizens naturalized amid the invasion's dawn.
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Thisse
D Day veteran recalls near death on Omaha Beach
Dan McGuire profiles Knight of the 299th Engineer Combat Battalion who faced machine gun fire and explosions at Omaha Beach and later fought at the Battle of the Bulge. He writes letters to loved ones before the assault and recalls the brutal, fear-filled crossing and aftermath.
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299th Engineer Battalion D Day Remembered in Newsline Feature
A Syracuse area feature recounts the 299th Engineer Combat Battalion’s D Day actions at Omaha and Utah beaches. It notes their 6:33 a.m. to 4 p.m. effort amid heavy fire, 400 men landing, 64 killed and 100 wounded, and their later roles from Normandy to Bastogne and the Remagen bridge. The piece highlights veterans gatherings in Binghamton, a monument dedication in Auburn, and a call to read Joe Greco’s story via Newsline.
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