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    Jan 19, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV
  1. St. Louis Cardinals icon, Hall of Famer Stan "The Man" Musial dies at 92

    ST. LOUIS (AP) — Stan Musial, one of baseball's greatest hitters and a Hall of Famer with the St. Louis Cardinals for more than two decades, died Saturday. He was 92.
    ST. LOUIS (AP) — Stan Musial, one of baseball's greatest hitters and a Hall of Famer with the St. Louis Cardinals for more than two decades, died Saturday. He was 92. Stan the Man won seven National League batting titles, was a three-time MVP and...

    Tags: Enos Slaughter, Busch Stadium, Stan Musial, Los Angeles Dodgers, World Series

  2. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV
  3. A final salute: Ozarks Honor Flight comes to glorious end

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The final Ozarks Honor Flight returned home to Springfield's airport on Wednesday night to a cheering throng of well-wishers packing the terminal.  Eighty World War II veterans felt the love with wave after wave of applause, hugs, and kisses, all accompanied by the Shriners Band.
    sgrant@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The final Ozarks Honor Flight returned home to Springfield's airport on Wednesday night to a cheering throng of well-wishers packing the terminal.  Eighty World War II veterans felt the love with wave after wave of applause, hugs,...

    Tags: Human Interest, Shriners, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  4. Jun 15, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV
  5. Steve Grant

    Off camera, Steve Grant has passed the ketchup to former President Nixon at a Caribbean café’… prayed The Lord’s Prayer with Pope John Paul II during a private audience…  hugged by Paul Harvey (as personal thanks from the...

    Tags: Human Interest, Dalai Lama, Paul Harvey, Facebook, New York City

  6. May 8, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV
  7. Route 66 landmark hotel reopens in Carthage with nostalgic authenticity

    CARTHAGE, Mo. -- One of the halfway stops on the Mother Road re-opened on Tuesday with a ribbon cutting and nostalgia.  Spared from foreclosure and demolition, the Boots Motel is back in business.
    news@ky3.com
    CARTHAGE, Mo. -- One of the halfway stops on the Mother Road re-opened on Tuesday with a ribbon cutting and nostalgia.  Spared from foreclosure and demolition, the Boots Motel is back in business. Four million cars were rolling off Detroit's assembly...

    Tags: Gene Autry, Travel, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Family, Hotels and Accommodations

  8. Apr 30, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV
  9. Born from the Storm: Firefighters rescue woman after Joplin tornado, saving two lives

    JOPLIN, Mo.-- Nearly a year after the Joplin tornado, a couple that lost everything is celebrating.  Firefighters in the right place at the right time may have meant the difference between death and new life.
    KY3 Reporter
    JOPLIN, Mo.-- Nearly a year after the Joplin tornado, a couple that lost everything is celebrating.  Firefighters in the right place at the right time may have meant the difference between death and new life. Desiree and Matthew Morris married in...

    Tags: Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Joplin Tornado (2011), Pregnancy and Childbirth

  10. Apr 19, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV
  11. Veterans, escorts look back at next-to-last Ozarks Honor Flight

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – About 80 World War II veterans and the people who traveled with them toWashington, D.C., on Tuesday are reveling in the memories of the latest Ozarks Honor Flight.  Just before the flight back to Springfield, a few of them reflected on a special day.
    sgrant@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – About 80 World War II veterans and the people who traveled with them toWashington, D.C., on Tuesday are reveling in the memories of the latest Ozarks Honor Flight.  Just before the flight back to Springfield, a few of them...
  12. Jan 27, 2011 |Story| KY3-TV
  13. Holocaust survivor from Springfield area loses ability to speak out

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- We are slowly losing the chance to talk directly with survivors of the Holocaust.        World War II ended nearly 70 years ago.              Thursday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day.  Retired professor Harvey Saalberg, a Holocaust survivor, decided to speak out one more time before he loses his voice. 
    padler@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- We are slowly losing the chance to talk directly with survivors of the Holocaust.  World War II ended nearly 70 years ago.  Thursday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day.  Retired professor Harvey Saalberg, a Holocaust survivor,...

    Tags: Nazi Party, Human Interest, Judaism, Parkinson's Disease, Health

  14. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. PASSINGS: Henri Dutilleux, Harold Shapero, Vernon McGarity

    <strong>Henri Dutilleux</strong>
    Henri Dutilleux French composer of modernist music Henri Dutilleux, 97, a highly regarded French composer of modernist music, died Thursday in Paris, said his publisher, Schott Music. The cause was not given. Considered one of the most important...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Human Interest, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Harvard University, Music

  16. May 23, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Preserving D-day memories with a tattered flag

    Framework
    The assignment seemed routine — a portrait of couple for a story about personal finance. But as I was soon reminded, sometimes an interesting, if not extraordinary, story lurks just beneath the surface. Such are the regular discoveries of a...
  18. May 24, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  19. Cromwell Veteran Recalls Battle Of The Bulge

    The Hartford Courant
    James Scovill never talked about his service during World War II much, and only recently started opening up to his children. Scovill, 91, fought in the Battle of the Bulge in Germany during the winter of 1944-45. His service in one of the great war's...

    Tags: Germany, U.S. Army, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, Armed Forces

  20. May 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  21. Artist Kapoor draws on Berlin's dark history in new show

    Reuters
    * Anish Kapoor stages first major exhibit in Berlin * Includes many artworks created for the show * Kapoor attacks British government for not supporting arts By Sarah Marsh BERLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - Blood-red bricks of wax are shifted by conveyor...

    Tags: India, Germany, Judaism, Arts and Culture, Arts

  22. May 23, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  23. Standouts among Hollywood's many attempts to portray the conflict

    The Orange County Register
    (EDITORS: Monday is Memorial Day, when we honor the dead from America's wars. To mark the anniversary, Orange County Register Travel Editor Gary A. Warner, the newspaper's one-time military reporter, offers his updated list of the best World War II...

    Tags: Heroism, Germany, Human Interest, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Paul Henreid

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