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Westminster College commemorates 80 years of Winston Churchill's historic speech
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (123+ words) Westminster College commemorates 80 years of Winston Churchill's historic speech'Columbia Missourian On March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill gave "The Sinews of Peace" speech at Westminster College in Fulton This year, that speech turned 80 years old, and Westminster College, in collaboration with America's National…...
U.S. Exercise Tiger Commemorative Foundation to honor Pearl Harbor veterans
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (96+ words) USTF will commemorate veterans who served during the attack on Pearl Harbor Sunday at the'Courthouse War Memorial Plaza. Exercise Tiger Commemorative Foundation will host a ceremony Sunday to honor veterans who served during the attack on Pearl Harbor The ceremony,…...
Final flight: Central Missouri Honor Flight makes its last veterans run to D.C.
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (354+ words) A weary group of mid-Missouri veterans were surprised at Kingdom City as they returned from the St. Louis airport late Monday night. More than 200 motorcycles, Missouri State Highway Patrol officers, Columbia Police officers and deputies from the Boone County Sheriff's…...
Mid-Missouri veterans honored on 81st anniversary of D-Day
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (403+ words) Priscilla Bevins, left, holds the "Oscar Mike" statue awarded to her husband, Robert L. Bartlett, right, during the annual Mid-Missouri D-Day Tribute on Friday at the Boone County Courthouse in Columbia. Bevins said the couple have a "late-in-life marriage" and have…...