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Berlin Wall news - Today's latest updates
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1685+ words) "Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date. Germany is marking 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. CBS News journalist Anna Noryskiewicz spoke with CBSN from Berlin about the Wall's lasting legacy. Thirty years ago, the…...
Top 10: The fastest bombers of World War 2
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1723+ words) At the outbreak of war in 1939, the fastest bombers in widespread frontline service were the Bristol Blenheim and Heinkel He 111 P, both slower than 275mph. By 1945, speeds had dramatically increased, and the fastest bombers were capable of over 460mph. This astonishing increase…...
All gave some, some gave all: Vietnam veteran reflects on loss and remembrance
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (252+ words) JENNINGS, LA " Half-mast flags lined the grounds of the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery on Monday as people gathered to remember fallen service members. For Vietnam veteran Shelton Hunt, the ceremony brought back memories of the friends he lost during his…...
St. Helena students bring Civil War figures to life
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (495+ words) Genesis Tereta Espana, left, plays'Sarah Grimke, a 19th-century advocate for women's rights and abolition, during a Civil War-themed wax museum at RLS Middle School. Also shown are Aylin Rodriguez and'Emma Acosta. Jackson Williams plays Abraham Lincoln. Chase Oliver plays Thaddeus…...
Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write 'I Have A Dream' speech, dies at 95
22+ hour, 1+ min ago (473+ words) CUPERTINO, Calif " Clarence B. Jones, a former speechwriter and confidante of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who helped pen his famous'I Have A Dream" speech, has died. He was 95. Jones died Friday at a senior living community in the…...
Tours of Duty Releases Chorlins Case Findings After Potential Additional Remains of Vietnam War Pilot Surface Overseas
22+ hour, 35+ min ago (64+ words) Tours of Duty Releases Chorlins Case Findings After Potential open PR. com Tours of Duty Releases Chorlins Case Findings After Potential Additional Remains of Vietnam War Pilot Surface Overseas Press release from: Getnews Permanent link to this press release: You…...
Dang Van Phuoc, AP combat photographer who lost an eye in the Vietnam War, dies at 91
15+ hour, 13+ min ago (465+ words) Gillian Flaccus And Hannah Schoenbaum Phuoc died Saturday in Southern California after collapsing suddenly, his nephew, Van Nguyen, said. Phuoc was born in a Vietnamese village near Quang Ngai, south of Da Nang, in 1935 and was the youngest of many…...
Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write 'I Have A Dream' speech, has died
16+ hour, 25+ min ago (472+ words) Clarence B. Jones, a former speechwriter and confidante of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. , who helped pen his famous "I Have A Dream" speech, has died. He was 95. Jones died Friday at a senior living community in the San…...
Heart of Louisiana: Cajun paratrooper
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (127+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Next week will mark the 82nd anniversary of D-Day. In 2014, Dave Mc Namara found a special connection between a Cajun paratrooper and a French family. Just after midnight on D-Day, Sgt. Benton Broussard missed their target by 15 miles....
Glenn County honors 3 for bringing Vietnam War memorial to area
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (74+ words) Action News Now 3 Glenn County community members are being recognized today for their work bringing "The Wall That Heals" " a traveling Vietnam War memorial " to the area. Yasmin Caro, Allen Sheley, and Supervisor Monica Rossman will each receive the Bronze…...