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This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5] The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. [4]
Ruth Dorothy Louisa ("Wid") Gipps MBE [1] (20 February 1921 – 23 February 1999) was an English composer, oboist, pianist, conductor and educator.She composed music in a wide range of genres, including five symphonies, seven concertos and many chamber and choral works. [2]
Ottis Dewey "Slim" Whitman Jr. (January 20, 1923 – June 19, 2013) was an American country music singer and guitarist known for his yodeling abilities and his use of falsetto.
Roberta Cowell was born on 8 April 1918 [1] in Croydon, London, [2] one of three children of Major-General Sir Ernest Marshall Cowell KBE CB (1886–1971) [1] [3] [4] and Dorothy Elizabeth Miller Cowell, Lady Cowell (1886–1962).
Name Branch Victories Awards Notes Robert W. Abernathy USAAF 5 DFC [1]Fred T. Ackerman USN 5 SS [2]Burnell W. Adams USAAF 7 SS [3]Charles E. Adams Jr.
From its creation on 1 December 1941 until 31 August 1975, the National Commander of CAP was an appointed active duty commissioned officer — typically a general officer — of the United States Army Air Forces (until September 1947) or the United States Air Force (after it became an independent service in September 1947).