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World War II victory.
Magazine article from: WR News, Edition 3 (including Science Spin); 11/10/2006; 12 words
; World War II Victory awarded for service between 1941 and 1946 in World War II
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They Were So Young: Montrealers Remember World War II.
Magazine article from: Catholic New Times; 12/15/2002; 20 words
; by Patricia Burns. Vehicule Press, 2002. Moving oral histories of young men and women who responded to the call to defeat Hitler.
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Nashua: businessman, aviator, World War II prisoner of war, engineer and community leader Philip Labombarde died Aug. 14 at 85.(NEWS & ANALYSIS * in brief)
Magazine article from: New Hampshire Business Review; 9/1/2006; 33 words
; Nashua: Businessman, aviator, World War II prisoner of war, engineer and community leader Philip Labombarde died Aug. 14 at 85. He led International Paper Box Machine Co., the company founded by his grandfather.
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The most popular TV set for sale after the war was RCA's set. (after World War II)(Sidelights)
Magazine article from: Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication; 9/25/1995; 19 words
; * The most popular TV set for sale after the war was RCA's set with its 7-inch wide black and white screen. It sold for $200.
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Foundries float through 1942. (Shakeout).(floats entered in parade celebrating end of World War II)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Modern Casting; 2/1/2003; 32 words
; In 1942, Belle City Malleable Iron Co. and Racine Steel Castings Co. entered a float into the Racine, Wisconsin victory parade for World War II, illustrating the foundry industry's contribution toward the war.
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Nov. 11, 2007 saw veterans from World War II and the Korean War gather at Comox Valley, Comox, on Vancouver Island, to participate in a Remembrance Day ceremony as part of the regular service.(People & Places)
Magazine article from: Presbyterian Record; 2/1/2008; 59 words
; ...OMITTED] Caption: Nov. 11, 2007 saw veterans from World War II and the Korean War gather at Comox Valley, Comox, on Vancouver Island...regular service. Pictured are: Gordon Johnson, (WW II) Jean Thomas (WW II) , Garry Johnson (Korea), Jack Morrison, Bill...
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Japanese American.(PEOPLE)(historic World War II confinement sites tobe preserved)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 1/12/2007; 55 words
; ...providing for the preservation of historically significant confinement sites where Japanese Americans were imprisoned during World War H. The National Park Service will administer the $38 million program. The sites include 10 camps in California, Arizona...
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CZECH REPUBLIC: SCION OF HAPSBURG FAMILY CALLS ON POLITICIANS TO EXPRESS REGRET OVER POST WAR EXPULSION.(Otto von Habsburg speaks about expulsion after World War II)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 6/17/2003; 53 words
; ...Austrian emperor said that Czech politicians should express regret over the expulsion of millions of ethnic Germans after World War II. Otto von Habsburg, 90, a former member of the European Parliament, made the statement during an annual gathering of...
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CZECH REPUBLIC: GOVT. DONATES FUNDS FOR WW2 MONUMENT.(World War II)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 11/11/2004; 48 words
; According to Prague Post , the Czech Republic has donated [pounds sterling]53,000 (2.4 million Kc/$97,000) to the construction of a monument in London dedicated to the Royal Air Force pilots who participated in the Battle of Britain in 1940. Of the 2,936 pilots from 15 countries, 89 were from
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Remembering World War II. (What's News).
Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal; 6/24/2002; 45 words
; Don't miss the Biggest Little Parade in San Diego County in julian on the Fourth of July! Themed Remembering World War II the day's events begin at 11:00 a.m. with a patriotic presentation, music, dignitaries and a 'fly over' of WWII aircraft. For more information, call (760) 765-1224.
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