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The Defense Distinguished Service Medal is a military decoration of the United States Department of Defense,which is presented to United States Armed Forces service members for exceptionally distinguished performance of duty contributing to the national security or defense of the United States. The medal was created on July 9,1970,by President Richard Nixon in Executive Order 11545. President Nixon awarded the first medal,on the day the Executive Order was signed,to General Earle Wheeler,who was retiring from the US Army after serving as Chief of Staff of the United States Army and then Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Taylorville is a city in and the county seat of Christian County,Illinois,United States. The population was 10,506 at the 2020 census,making it the county's largest city.
Altamont is a city in Effingham County,Illinois,United States. The population was 2,216 at the 2020 census. Altamont is part of the Effingham,Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The 2005 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series was the eleventh season of the Craftsman Truck Series,the third highest stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. Ted Musgrave of Ultra Motorsports was crowned the season's champion.
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The 2001 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series was the seventh season of the Craftsman Truck Series,the third highest stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. Jack Sprague of Hendrick Motorsports was crowned drivers' champion for the third time.
The 1999 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series was the fifth season of the Craftsman Truck Series,the third highest stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. Jack Sprague of Hendrick Motorsports was crowned champion.
Charles Cecil Dennis Jr was a Liberian political figure who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under President William Tolbert from 1973 until the 1980 Liberian coup d'état led by Samuel Doe. Along with 11 other current and former members of the Liberian government,he was tried by a military tribunal and executed by firing squad ten days after the coup.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Blue Earth County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Blue Earth County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
The IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications is an award presented for outstanding accomplishments in advancing the fields of radar technologies and their applications. This award can be presented to an individual or group of up to three people.
The Brown Bears men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college ice hockey program that represents Brown University. The Bears are a member of ECAC Hockey. They play at the Meehan Auditorium in Providence,Rhode Island.
An election for the Legislature of Guam took place on November 2,2010,coinciding with the 2010 United States general elections and the Guam gubernatorial election. All 15 seats in the Legislature of Guam were up for election.
The Nashville Student Movement was an organization that challenged racial segregation in Nashville,Tennessee during the Civil Rights Movement. It was created during workshops in nonviolence taught by James Lawson. The students from this organization initiated the Nashville sit-ins in 1960. They were regarded as the most disciplined and effective of the student movement participants during 1960. The Nashville Student Movement was key in establishing leadership in the Freedom Riders.
David J. Dennis is a civil rights activist whose involvement began in the early 1960s. Dennis grew up in the segregated area of Omega,Louisiana. He worked as co-director of the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO),as director of Mississippi's Congress of Racial Equality (CORE),and as one of the organizers of the Mississippi Freedom Summer of 1964. Dennis worked closely with both Bob Moses and Medgar Evers as well as with members of SNCC,the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. His first involvement in the Civil Rights Movement was at a Woolworth sit-in organized by CORE and he went on to become a Freedom Rider in 1961. Since 1989,Dennis has put his activism toward the Algebra Project,a nonprofit organization run by Bob Moses that aims to improve mathematics education for minority children. Dennis also speaks publicly about his experiences in the movement through an organization called Dave Dennis Connections.
Dennis Cliff Smith Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended North Carolina State University for one season of college basketball and earned second-team all-conference honors in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) as a freshman as well as ACC Freshman of the Year.
La Conga Nights is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Lew Landers and written by Jay Dratler,Harry Clork and Paul Gerard Smith. The film stars Hugh Herbert,Dennis O'Keefe,Constance Moore,Ferike Boros,Eddie Quillan and Armida. The film was released on May 31,1940,by Universal Pictures.
The 1952 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 4,1952. Incumbent Democrat Dennis J. Roberts defeated Republican nominee Raoul Archambault Jr. with 52.62% of the vote.
Rolland F. Tipsword was an American lawyer,judge,and politician.
Tipsword is a surname. It could refer to:
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- ↑ "Dennis Tipsword Jr". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
