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Sonoma Index-Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 1:42 pm ET
Glenn Nobmann of Sonoma, died on Nov. 19, 2009, of complications from Alzheimer's. He was 86 years old. Glenn was born on July 26, 1923, in Albion, the only child of the late Horace Nobmann and Pansy Wainwright Nobmann. He was a third generation native Californian.
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Sonoma Index-Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 1:42 pm ET
On Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, Chuck Fortlage passed away peacefully at home with his wife of 57 years by his side. Mr. Fortlage was born Aug. 26, 1928, and was raised in Eagle Rock. He attended Occidental College and was a member of the SAE fraternity.
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UPI - Thu Nov 26, 7:20 pm ET
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- A Virginia couple who apparently intruded at a White House state dinner did not "crash" the event, their lawyer said through a publicist Thursday.
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East Brunswick Sentinel - Wed Nov 25, 9:44 pm ET
Korean War veterans and Korean service veterans are invited to join the Korean War Veterans Association Central Jersey Chapter No. 148, Monroe. The group meets at 10 a.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the courtroom at the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road.
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Park Hills Daily Journal - Fri Nov 27, 12:29 pm ET
FARMINGTON — “This is a day to reflect on the cost of our freedom and pay tribute to all veterans past and present who paid for our freedom, sometimes with their very lives,” Commander Tony Carroll of the Farmington VFW Post 5896, said at Wednesday’s Veterans Day service at the county courthouse.
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Los Angeles Times - Wed Nov 25, 3:41 am ET
A recent operation offers a peek inside the 'underground railroad,' a network of safe houses and secret border crossings that assists in the escape of North Korean refugees. As he cased the security at the foreign embassies in Hanoi, the 78-year-old retiree was seized with sudden self-doubt. He was certainly no John le Carre. Who was he to play spy?
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Red Bluff Daily News - Fri Nov 27, 12:18 pm ET
Today is Friday, Nov. 27, the 331st day of 2009. There are 34 days left in the year. On Nov. 27, 1909, author, poet and critic James Agee was born in Knoxville, Tenn.
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KWTX-TV Waco - Fri Nov 27, 7:41 am ET
Good morning, it’s Black Friday and you’ll want to take a jacket if you’re headed out to take advantage of the early sales.
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Coppell Gazette - Fri Nov 27, 12:07 pm ET
World War I, also known as the "Great War," was officially concluded on the 11th hour of the 11th Day of November at 11 a.m. in 1918 between the Allies and Germany.
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Nov 27, 12:56 am ET
Seoul - Tensions are reducing on the Korean Peninsula as dialogue increases with North Korea, an economic security analyst said. The security status in Korea is moving away from confrontation towards dialogue, said Dong Yong Seung, who leads the ec...
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Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald - Fri Nov 27, 10:44 am ET
SEABOARD — Dignitaries from across the Roanoke Valley as well as citizens of Seaboard turned out to wish a happy retirement to Mayor Dr. Melvin F. Broadnax on Saturday at the Lion’s Club in Seaboard. Broadnax has been Mayor since 1988.
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The Charleston Gazette - Thu Nov 26, 6:39 pm ET
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. -- Senior Status Judge Daniel McCarthy, who was a West Virginia jurist for more than 25 years, has died. He was 78. State Supreme Court spokeswoman Jennifer Bundy says McCarthy died Wednesday at his home in Bridgeport.A Korean War veteran...
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The Augusta Chronicle - Fri Nov 27, 12:00 am ET
Every decade or two, America faces a major strategic choice in the national security arena.
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Nevada Appeal - Wed Nov 25, 7:00 pm ET
Memorial bricks are available for purchase for Korean War veterans for Christmas. "What a great gift to honor your veteran's service," said Val Jensen of the Korean War Veterans Association, Carson City, NV Chapter #305. Bricks are engraved with the name, rank, service branch and years serving in the Korean theater from 1945 to the present. The bricks are set permanently in the walkway of the ...
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Daily Record - Fri Nov 27, 4:19 am ET
Around this time last year, the Capitol Steps delivered an ode to then Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama called "Obama Mia." At first, the veteran political comedy troupe went easy on the future commander-in-chief with a song that barely took him to task.
