Scott was born Feb. 18, 1926, at Fortress Monroe, Va., and graduated from West Point in 1948 with a commission in field artillery. During his Army career he was the commanding general of MACV troops in Vietnam from 1970-72, the 25th Division, based ...
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MASON - As a way of recognizing the efforts of young people who volunteer in their communities, Senior Helpers will award two college scholarships to high school seniors who visit, volunteer or work with older adults. Students who attend school in ...
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FARMERSVILLE ? Dave White was reminded during construction why a hilltop just off Interstate 55 south of Springfield was selected as the site for a wind turbine that is expected to begin churning out electricity this week. ?One of the drawbacks ...
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) -- A German-born businessman who owned a New York winery has died while swimming in the ocean off of Brazil, police said Friday. Christian Wolffer, 70, suffered a deep cut while swimming on New Year's Eve near the colonial ...
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A $9 million apartment building for seniors has opened at the former Armour Homes campus, the flagship of a new identity for the south Kansas City landmark. The 25-acre compound at 81st Street and Wornall Road, originally established by the Women?s ...
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McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - Carol Godbey didn't know what to expect. Thanksgiving dinner at the venerable Vance Godbey's restaurant in Lakeside, Texas, northwest of Fort Worth, is a holiday tradition. But she wouldn't have believed that this year ...
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A TIRELESS volunteer who dedicated her life to charity after the death of her husband has been made an MBE for her service to the community in Cambridge. Alice Zeitlyn, 85, has taught about 75 people Braille in the city over more than two decades ...
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