Martin “Marty” Sylvester didn’t find things so bad at Utah Beach when he landed on June 7, 1944, the day after D-Day. His life would get a lot worse.
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A Texas prosecutor on Tuesday filed a request for the state’s highest criminal court to overturn Gov. Greg Abbott’s pardon of former Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted of fatally shooting an Air Force veteran during a racial injustice protest in 2020.
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Talented senior sacrificed some scoring to become a key part of Ramstein’s defense and plans to keep playing soccer in Europe after graduation.
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North and south, all across the Channel and deep into the reaches beyond the concrete-bound coasts of the Continent, some 7,000 American and Allied warplanes flew in the greatest aerial armada in history. This was the invasion.
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The Coleman family of Decatur, Ga. — John, 42; Ashley, 39; Abby, 12; Libby, 9; and James, 5, who gets pushed in a jogging stroller; and occasionally John’s son from a previous relationship, Callan, 18 — recently completed its 101st race with Walton County’s “Good Hope Coffee Run.” “We’re going on these little road trips with the set purpose of running these races, but really it’s a lot more than that. We wind up exploring and seeing lots of places we never would have seen otherwise,” said John of the family’s goal.
