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    SS Whittier Victory was a Victory ship which saw brief service in the Pacific Theater of Operations during the waning months of World War II and Vietnam...
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    Whittier Education Campus in Washington, DC, is named in his honor. SS Whittier Victory a World War II ship named after Whittier College. Whittier Peak...
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    The SS Clarksdale Victory was the 80th Victory ship built during World War II. She was launched by the California Shipbuilding Company on January 27, 1945...
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    at the launching. "Victory Ship to be Museum", Cruise Travel, November 1999, pg 50. Levin, Carl, "Recognition of the SS Wayne Victory", Congressional Record...
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    and radio. SS Absaroka SS China Victory, as SS P & T. Leader starting in 1951 USS Mendocino (APA-100) SS Saginaw Victory SS Brainerd Victory Cyrus Walker...
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    guns. Victory ships: SS Hobbs Victory, Sank in battle April 6, 1945 at Kerama Islands, Okinawa, 12 of the crew were killed. USNS Dalton Victory (T-AK-256)...
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    Rio Hondo College, Whittier Santa Monica College (SMC), Santa Monica West Los Angeles College, Culver City Whittier College, Whittier Wyoming Technical...
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    SS Marine Sulphur Queen, formally Esso New Haven, was a T2 tanker converted to carry molten sulphur. It is notable for its disappearance in 1963 near the...
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    historic German Village, the park occupied the north side of Schiller (now Whittier), between Ebner and Jaeger, in what is now Schumacher Place. OSU lost the...
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  • Arbuthnott and Sydney Grammar School; title of a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier commemorating the passage of the 13th Amendment lectio brevior potior The...
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  • Torrance St. Bruno Parish, Whittier St. Gregory the Great, Whittier St. Mary of the Assumption, Whittier Holy Family, Wilmington SS. Peter & Paul, Wilmington...
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    White Sox organization. Jacob Jesus Gonzalez was born on May 30, 2002, in Whittier, California. His father, Jess, was a professional baseball pitcher in the...
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    and Arizona Diamondbacks. He now serves as the head baseball coach at Whittier Christian High School in La Habra, Ca. His mother, Sonia Davis (née Alarcón)...
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  • Lofts * Southern California Gas Company Complex * Southwest Museum SS Lane Victory * Stahl House * Staples Center (Downtown) Stephen S. Wise Temple Stoney...
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    Canada Victory, Bedford Victory, Bucyrus Victory, Manderson Victory, Las Vegas Victory, Logan Victory, Greenburg Victory, Pierre Victory, Hobbs Victory 9 cargo...
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    which the general established during World War II. The Buckner Building in Whittier, Alaska, once the largest building in Alaska by square footage. Buckner...
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    "History St. Clare of Montefalco". "St. Matthew Catholic Church | 6021 Whittier Ave. | Detroit, MI | 48224". www.stmatthewdetroit.com. Retrieved 2024-06-07...
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  • SS V.A. Fogg was a modified T2 tanker built in 1943, as SS Four Lakes. After service in World War II, she was eventually sold into private ownership. She...
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    List of things named after Calvin Coolidge Presidency of Calvin Coolidge SS President Coolidge Coolidge was vice president under Warren G. Harding and...
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    Retrieved August 20, 2024. "Saints edge Eagles 26-24 in NFC wild-card game". Whittier Daily News. Associated Press. January 5, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2024...
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  • close the college for the duration of the conflict. General Charles A. Whittier reported that "thirty-two out of thirty-five professors and instructors...
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    September 1941, it contributed one of the 14 ships launched on Liberty Fleet Day: SS Surprise. Sun Shipbuilding originally had a contract to build 30 of the C4...
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    "Warry" Fritzinger "I have known thee all the time.": 182  — John Greenleaf Whittier, American Quaker poet and abolitionist (7 September 1892), when his niece...
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    statue admires the fountain SS Edmund Fitzgerald bow anchor Exterior of SS William Clay Ford Pilot House Interior of SS William Clay Ford Pilot House...
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    and Cockade Journal". History of the Serbian Air Force. Vol. 9, no. 3. Whittier, California: The Society of World War I Aero Historians. Buttar, Prit (20...
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    During this period USC played regular series against Occidental, Caltech, Whittier, Pomona and Loyola. The first USC team to play outside of Southern California...
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    October 1894 Princess Sergei Belosselsky-Belozersky (née Susan Tucker Whittier) on 23 October 1894 Lady Francis Pelham-Clinton-Hope (née Mary Augusta...
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    faced the Oklahoma Sooners. Arizona won 38–24, marking their first bowl victory since 2015. Arizona finished ranked 11th in the final AP Poll, their highest...
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    Eating Gordon Whittier, California, United States Introduced 1977 A low chill hour cultivar developed by Robert B. Gordon in Whittier, CA from unknown...
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  • SS Sackett's Harbor was a T2 tanker that was built in August 1943. She served in the United States Merchant Marine during World War II. The ship was a...
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