Medal of Honor wall is dedicated at USS Yorktown site
A 100-foot silver wall at the Medal of Honor Society on the USS Yorktown honors 3,418 recipients. About 300 people including 120 surviving honorees attended the dedication, with World War I veteran Dick Bush reflecting on the medal’s meaning. The museum moved from New York to Patriots Point this year and honors fallen winners with displays including a wreath for Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, who died at 96 last month.
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Mount Pleasant
S.C
Medal of Honor Society
Yorktown
Society
Dick Bush
Bush
Waukegan, Il
Okinawa
New York
Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum
Jimmy Doolittle
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
Perot Host Speaks On Memorials And Vietnam POW
James Stockdale, Ross Perot's former running mate and Vietnam War POW, speaks about the sense of permanence found in memories and memorabilia, noting their home in daily life after decades of service and captivity.
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James Stockdale
Ross Perot
Vietnam
Murray Ridge 1.68 Mill Renewal Levy Vote For Issue 2
Lorain County ranks 42nd in average cost per enrollee among Ohio counties. Murray Ridge programs assist youngsters seniors school children and working adults. Citizens urged to renew the 1.68 mill levy and support Murray Ridge on the November 2 ballot.
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Lorain County
Murray Ridge
Ohio
Halloween Outhouse Gang Targets Hallandale Post Office Prank
Police in Hallandale Broward County prepare to curb the Outhouse Gang as it plans its 64th annual Halloween graffiti prank on the U S Post Office on Federal Highway. The group, led by alias Crash, targets Hillary Rodham Clinton and H Wayne Huizenga while city officials defend their honor.
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Richard P. Seward
Seward
Hallandale
Fla
U.S. Post Office
Federal Highway
Broward County
R. J. Intindola
Crash
Blockbuster Entertainment
H. Wayne Huizenga
Huizenga
South Florida
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America
Columbia
Georgia
N. Carolina
Carolina
Atlantic
Charleston
Brian Sippla
Ommi
Murray Ridge Levy
Christine Rosenbaum
Infirmary Road
Elyria
Florida
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Cimarets
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria Public Schools
Ashland College
University of Colorado & Bank
Marketing Elks
Pup
Colony Mortgage Corporation
The
Chronicle Telegram and
Lorain Morning Journal
John A
Jack” Baird
Kohler
Epicurean
Coralais
Rosario
Precedence
Cleveland Plumbing Supply Company
Butternut Ridge Rd
Cleveland Plumbing Supply Co
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