Altadena
Altadena , uninc. residential city (1990 pop. 42,658), Los Angeles co., S Calif., just N of Pasadena, on the slopes of the San Gabriel Mts.; founded 1887. There is light manufacturing.
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Flag flying etiquette for the flag's day
Newspaper article from: Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL); 6/13/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...displayed 24 hours a day if properly illuminated...hours of darkness. The flag can be displayed in inclement...s an all-weather flag. The flag should not...United States. When flags of two nations are displayed...forbids the display of the flag of one nation above that...should be ...
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FLAGS KEEP FAMILY TRADITION FLYING
Newspaper article from: The Manila Times; 5/28/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Santa Cruz, Manila, Flag Day, which is celebrated...making Philippine flags since 1905. And chances...The peak season for flag-making is May. It begins with Flag Day, which is celebrated...premade Philippine flags in several sizes and...
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Flag etiquette: The proper procedures to care for the Stars and Stripes.
Newspaper article from: Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX); 6/14/2007; 700+ words
; ...s Valley Morning Star Flag Day quiz. Check the e-mail you...you did... 1. The U.S. flag is customarily folded into a...for flag bearers to carry a flag horizontally, as when it is...True or False? The U.S. flag displayed outdoors on a flagpole...synthetic and weather-resistant ...
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Flags to fly at half-staff in memory of 9-11
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 9/10/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...building. . The union of U.S. flags displayed horizontally or vertically...should be uppermost and to the flag's own right. The same goes for U.S. flags displayed in a window, with...street. . When the U.S. flag is displayed over the middle...before it is lowered for the day.
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Flags wave - briefly - over Capitol
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 7/4/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...of 250 to 300 flags a day except in rain or snow...emergency {orders for} flags come up, we have to...was 1991 when 154,224 flags were flown. Maybe Americans...biggest single day for flag-flying was July 4...offices also stopped. The flags kept going up and ...
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Flags of history: Four nations' colors fly over HARP.
Newspaper article from: Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado); 6/13/2006; 700+ words
; ...in 1876. The Colorado state flag became official in 1911, 35...Several other territorial flags flew over various parts of Colorado...New Mexico and Kansas. The flags have flown at HARP since dedication day in 2000, though some members...wasn't paid to the American flag as a result. Puebloan ...
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Flag etiquette
Magazine article from: The Officer; 7/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...last. On a building - Hang the flag on a staff or on a rope over...not pictured)- Hang the flag with the stars to the east on...west street. Above other flags - Hang the flag above any other flag on the...top again at the end of the day Upside down - An upside down...
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Flags abound because of patriotic movement
Newspaper article from: The Topeka ; 11/29/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...lowering 1,000 flags a day in an attempt to meet...increased requests for the flags. But thousands of such...simply aren't enough flags to fill them. There has been so much flag waving and displaying...discard. Many of the flags now being displayed are...display and use of the ...
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FLAG DAY A TIME TO DISPLAY PATRIOTISM
Newspaper article from: Evansville Courier & Press; 6/14/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...after dark. "My flag never comes down...plans to celebrate Flag Day -- which is today...are a flurry of flags flying these days, and even more on display in recent days after the death...arrival of another Flag Day, which celebrates...
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Flags a symbol of freedom.
Newspaper article from: Kokomo Tribune (North Union, IN); 6/14/2007; 700+ words
; ...tattered American flags in order to burn...recognition of Flag Day. The event, called Flag Drop, honors and...of unserviceable flags. "These flags...On Memorial Day, the flag should be displayed...the staff. --Flags placed over caskets...
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flag
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...in line, the U.S. flag is at right; with a group of other flags on display where the bottoms...fashion, the U.S. flag is displayed in the center...proclamation it is flown both day and night at the following...Historical Shrine, Md.; Flag House Square, Baltimore...The International Code ...
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Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc. 400 Interpace...population lives within a day ’ s drive of one of...the name to “ Six Flags Over Texas. ” The first Six Flags park, like its Disney forerunner...marketing strategy in those early days was not unlike the approach...
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Flag Day
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
FLAG DAY FLAG DAY, 14 June, marks the anniversary of the adoption by Congress in 1777 of the Stars and Stripes as emblem of the nation. Celebrations of the flag began in local communities throughout the country during the nineteenth century...
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Texas v. Johnson: 1989
Book article from: Great American Trials
...instance burning an American flag, did not violate Gregory Lee...Thurgood Marshall, Sandra Day O'Connor, William H. Rehnquist...unpopular it is to burn an American flag, the First Amendment protects...demonstrators, unfurled an American flag. He splashed it with kerosene...
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Texas v. Johnson
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...including state and national flags. The defendant was convicted...statute for burning the U.S. flag during a political demonstration...joined by Justices sandra day o'connor, byron white, and...First, the Court ruled that flag burning is expressive conduct...Nevertheless, the Court said, ...
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