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Memorial Day

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Memorial Day holiday in the United States observed in late May. Previously designated Decoration Day, it was inaugurated in 1868 by Gen. John A. Logan for the purpose of decorating the graves of Civil War veterans and has since become a day on which all war dead are commemorated. Author not available, MEMORIAL DAY. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Memorial Day
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military Memorial Day in the United States, a day on which those who died on active service are remembered, usually the last Monday in May. Read more
Confederate Memorial Day
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military Confederate Memorial Day a day (generally May 30) set aside to remember soldiers and sailors of the armed forces of the Confederate States of America who died during the Civil War . Read more

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MEMORIAL DAY PLANS ARE SET.(News)
The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY); 3/14/2003; 81 words ; ... Dayton -- Plans for this year's Bellevue-Dayton Memorial Day parade include three memorial services. This first will be at 9:30 a.m. at ... City Building, 10 a.m. at the Dayton veteran's memorial and after the parade at the Bellevue Veterans ... Read more
Memorial day gets full line-up
Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK); 9/4/2008; 154 words ; The Sharon Sutcliffe Memorial charity day has attracted a full entry at Cavendish on September 30. The maximum ... teams of four for a variety of donated prizes. "It is a real golf day and quite competitive," said Sutcliffe. TRENTHAM are staging their ... Read more
Good catches in rough sea ; The Cornish Federation's Lance Peters Memorial Competition to raise funds for St Julia's Hospice was well supported and the result more than satisfactory on a day of high winds and rough seas.
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK); 9/3/2008; Mike Millman; 517 words ; The Cornish Federation's Lance Peters Memorial Competition to raise funds for St Julia ... the result more than satisfactory on a day of high winds and rough seas. Mounts Bay ... qualifying heat for the Western Morning News Cup is Carnhell Green SAC's Open Competition ... Read more
Memorial Day Remembrance
Chicago Sun-Times; 5/27/1996; 0 words ; (4) Read more
MEMORIAL DAY 1995
The Washington Post; 5/29/1995; 2 words ; Caption only. Read more
Memorial Day observances
Sunday News Lancaster, PA; 5/25/2003; 2 words ; Text not filed. Read more
Memorial Day
Sunday News Lancaster, PA; 5/25/2003; 2 words ; Text not filed. Read more
MEMORIAL DAY 2002 BOLDER BOULDER; DROSSIN, NYARIKI TOPS IN 24TH ANNUAL RACE.
Rocky Mountain News; 5/28/2002; 2 words ; Caption text only. Read more
For Memorial Day
The Washington Post; 5/26/1993; Jura Koncius; 2 words ; Caption only. Read more
MARKING MEMORIAL DAY
Albuquerque Journal; 5/31/2007; 2 words ; Caption text only. Read more

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