Refine Search
...drawdown in Iraq. The bases in Iraq could be compared to small cities. They have shopping areas, small restaurants, gyms, and USO and MWR buildings all to occupy soldiers on their down time. In recent months, these thriving little cities in the Iraqi desert...
...Michigan and have been going out daily in Iraq. It's been a busy time for them, they reported. On the post, soldiers have a USO Club, weight room and such comforts from home as a McDonald's, Starbucks and Taco Bell. They have volleyball leagues and...
...ANGELES -- Bob Hope, the citizen soldier who entertained 10 million troops over more than five decades of globe-trotting USO tours, was honored on his 99th birthday Wednesday in a way befitting the nation's only "honorary veteran," with the dedication...
...Association of Student Councils. 60 years ago (1943) The National USO Organization has authorized a grant of $535 for the program...conducted here for men and women of the Armed Forces by the Brainerd USO Committee. 80 years ago (1923) Unsuccessful author, "After...
...years ago (1942) Approximately 400 doughnuts were served to doughboys at Camp Ripley at the Brainerd USO Center over the weekend. The Brainerd USO Center is located in the Olson Building on South Sixth Street. 80 years ago (1922) Mr. Wakely...
...at the Courthouse here Nov. 1 at 2 p.m. 60 years ago (1941) Crow Wing County citizens turned an appreciative ear to the USO call to aid young men in armed services during the recent campaign. A total of $1,463.60 was collected through the Brainerd...
...in Concert, Kings Productions, The Young Americans and The USO. The Minnesota-based duo has been performing together since...Nevada Magazine and Casino Player Magazine, Chairman of the USO Celebrity Circle and Native American Entertainer of the Year...
...Summer Recreation Program presented its annual tot parade. Over 400 children took part in the parade. 60 years ago (1941) A USO Dance, proceeds of which will be contributed to the Crow Wing County campaign, will be held at the Spotlite at Nisswa, July...
...of the Brainerd Salvation Army said today that coffee and doughnuts are being served each Saturday and Sunday afternoon at the USO here for visiting soldiers, marines, sailors and other service people. 80 years ago (1923) After the show or dance, drop...
...60 years ago (1943) Mrs. Henry Mills has been named chairman of the committee on the building and equipment of the local USO Center. 80 years ago (1923) Lum Park was packed with visitors Sunday. The road through the park is now improved so that it...