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A direct hit by Theodore Roosevelt in Aurora

On April 19, 2018May 7, 2018 By admin

Colonel/president Theodore (T, TR, Teddy) Roosevelt threw strikes Saturday in Aurora. First, in the afternoon he was entertaining at the Santori Public Library of Aurora and in the evening at the Paramount Theatre. He struck the fancy of the audience which paid rapt attention. The performances varied significantly and a

Beluse Ulrich, third from left, top row, now of Oswego, rides on a ship to the U.S. in 1952. Her mother, Antonie Ulrich is second from left. Beluse later was married to Zdenek Zidlicky. Her story is reflective of post World War II times. Submitted photo

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Memories live on: WWII, occupation, escape to Oswego

On February 14, 2013April 22, 2020 By admin

By Brendan Bond (From February 14, 2013) Seventy years ago this month, the battle of Stalingrad officially ended, General Dwight D. Eisenhower was named commander of the Allied armies in Europe, and the U.S. scored its first offensive win of the Pacific Theatre at the island of Guadalcanal. The history

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