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Battle of the bulge
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June 3, 2023 The Greatest Generation

103-Year-Old World War II Veteran Reflects on the War’s Bloodiest Battle

The Battle of the Bulge was one of the most important moments in World War II. While it was the

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Baby of Bataan. Young WW2 veteran
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June 2, 2023 The Greatest Generation

In Case You Missed It: The Story of the ‘Baby of Bataan.’

Joseph Johnson was only a child when he enlisted in with the United States military in 1940. His life changed forever after Pearl Harbor

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Do You Remember - Rock Around the Clock
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June 1, 2023 The Greatest Generation

Do You Still ‘Rock Around the Clock?’

Few songs have had as large an impact as this week’s entry in our Do You Remember series. Do you remember Rock Around the Clock?

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Social Security benefits
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May 31, 2023 The Greatest Generation

With Inflation Still a Threat, Social Security Can’t Keep Up

Social Security benefits are simply not going far enough for many seniors. Americans need more to combat inflation

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Memorial Day Poppy
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May 27, 2023 The Greatest Generation

Do You Know Why the Poppy is a Memorial Day Symbol?

The poppy flower has been a symbol of those who gave their lives in service since WW1. It is an important reminder this Memorial Day.

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May 26, 2023 The Greatest Generation

Hero Spotlight: Charity Adams

Charity Adams was a hero in more ways than one. During a time of racial and gender inequality, she stood up to serve in World War II.

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Social Security not enough for the Greatest Generation
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May 24, 2023 The Greatest Generation

Social Security Benefits are Not Enough for Members of The Greatest Generation

Social Security benefits are not enough for many older Americans. Things need to change soon and here’s why.

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Debt ceiling
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May 22, 2023 The Greatest Generation

As Debt Ceiling Fight Continues, Social Security Recipients and Veterans are set to Lose

We are at a standstill as Republicans and Democrats fight about the debt ceiling. Ultimately this may harm Social Security benefits and military pay.

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Navy
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May 20, 2023 The Greatest Generation

Payment Error Affects More Than 1,200 Navy Retirees

A recently uncovered error showed that many U.S. Navy retirees were issued incorrect payment amounts. Once brought to light, the

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Detroit veteran
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May 19, 2023 The Greatest Generation

Detroit WWII Veteran Celebrates Turning 100

Lee Vernon Newby, jr is a Detroit World War Two vet who certainly earned our respect. Newby was one of

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Do You Remember These Unusual Cars From the 1940s?

November 9, 2023 The Greatest Generation

1940s cars had a unique style and reflected what America went through during and after WW2. These are some of our favorites.

1950s legal drama series Perry Mason
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Do You Remember This 1950s Courtroom Drama Series?

November 2, 2023 The Greatest Generation
1950s candy
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Do You Remember These Vintage Candies? They Were a Real Halloween Treat

October 26, 2023 The Greatest Generation
Hitchcock movies
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Alfred Hitchcock Movies You Should Watch This Halloween

October 19, 2023 The Greatest Generation

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