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Howard Smith: There When Needed

Many people in the community know Howard Smith as a former Amarillo city councilmember or long-time realtor, but Smith is ...
Today in U.S. 1779 - Commodore Abraham Whipple's squadron captures 11 prizes in largest prize value of Revolutionary War. 1813 - U.S. Frigate President captures British Daphne, Eliza Swan, Alert and ...
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Tension Before Battle

The USS Washington and South Dakota patrol the dangerous waters off Guadalcanal, as Rear Admiral Willis “Ching” Lee relies on ...
The Second World War was home to some brutal fighting. Few theaters were quite as grueling as the War in the Pacific, which saw American and Allied forces squaring off with the Imperial Japanese Navy.