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Former U.S. Sen. Slade Gorton remembers Evergreen's Del Smith
2014-11-11 00:11:31| Air Courier - Topix.net
Del Smith, founder of Evergreen Aviation, wanted so badly to fly he made it half way through U.S. Air Force flight training in the 1950s before he was disqualified for being color blind, according to his lifelong friend and military roommate, former U.S. Sen. Slade Gorton, R.-Washington. Del Smith so badly wanted to fly airplanes he managed to keep his color blindness a secret from U.S. Air Force officials.
Philippines remembers thousands killed a year after typhoon Haiyan
2014-11-08 07:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Candles lit up the streets of the central Philippine city worst-hit by the strongest storm to make landfall as thousands remembered more than 6,300 people who died a year ago when typhoon Haiyan smashed into the country. Before dawn on Saturday, more than 5,000 people holding white balloons and candles mournfully walked around the regional capital Tacloban City, passing through areas flattened by Haiyan's 250 kph (155 mph) winds and seven-metre high storm surge. Church bells peeled and sirens...
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Industry Remembers Oscar de la Renta
2014-10-21 07:08:00| Happi Breaking News
Legendary designer passes away at age 82.
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Realtor in Lake Mills remembers co-worker killed on job six years ago
2014-10-02 14:14:16| Real Estate - Topix.net
A real estate agent killed on the job in Arkansas is bringing back painful memories at an agency in Wisconsin. Beverly Carter vanished last Thursday after showing a home outside of Little Rock, Arkansas.
Isle of Dogs remembers war dead: Memorial plaque unveiled at Island Gardens
2014-08-26 13:42:13| Real Estate - Topix.net
The men of the Isle of Dogs who gave their lives in the two world wars were remembered at a poignant unveiling of a plaque last week.