I am very proud of my father-in-law, who served in the Aleutians in WWII …Ģ6.
In May 1943, the US Army retook the island in twenty days of fighting that is now called the Battle of Attu, the only land battle to take place on US soil during WWII. Japanese forces took the island in October 1942, eventually landing as many as 2,900 soldiers there. It’s often said that the NRA is the most powerful lobbying group in Washington.Īttu is the westernmost island in the Aleutian chain, and so is the westernmost part of Alaska. The group has had some celebrity presidents, including US President Ulysses S. The NRA is the National Rifle Association, an organization that has been around since 1871. Any of you that follow British politics will know of Clare Short, a minister in Prime Minister Tony Blair’s cabinet. Short and Radner dated for a while, then Short started going out with Radner’s understudy, Nancy Dolman. Back in 1972 Short appeared in a production of “Godspell” alongside Gilda Radner. Short started out his career as a comedian with “SCTV” before moving to “Saturday Night Live” where he became one of the show’s most celebrated alumni. Martin Short’s father emigrated to Canada as a refugee from Ireland during the Irish War of Independence (and indeed I was good friends with one of Martin’s cousins back in Ireland). “S.N.L.” alum who co-starred in “Three Amigos!” : MARTIN SHORT The name “Nob Hill” came from the slang term for someone who is well-to-do, a “nob”.ġ7. The area is still one of San Francisco’s most affluent neighborhoods, and is home to upscale hotels as well as the magnificent Grace Cathedral. Because of its views of the surrounding city and environs Nob Hill became a desirable place to live for the wealthy people of the city in the 1800s. Nob Hill is a very elevated and central location in the city of San Francisco. Laths are thin strips of wood that are nailed across a frame forming a backing to which plaster can be applied to finish a wall. The words “lath” and “lattice” have the same root in Old French. … the first part of the four theme answers today spell out MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY, and the fourth one is I believe is also a reference to the great civil rights activist’s “I have a dream …” speech:
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