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Anti-abortion fanatic Paul Jennings Hill, 49, gives a press conference just one day before his execution. Hill, then a minister, was convicted of the murders of abortion provider John Britton and his bodyguard, James Herman Barrett Jr. (Florida State Prison, 2003) .
My 3x Great Grandfather, Joseph Axford (15), 1873, Wandsworth Prison, London. Arrested and given 2 weeks hard labour for stealing a blanket early January.
After the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed in 1945, roughly 900 men went into the water. Only 316 survived. The Navy court-martialed the captain. A 12-year-old kid’s school project got him exonerated 55 years later.
(1906 x 1202) Andrea Doria (C 553) helicopter cruiser of the Italian Navy, commissioned in 1964 to specialize in anti-submarine warfare (ASW).
A Palestinian woman points to the bloodstain of British documentary filmmaker James Miller, as his helmet and bulletproof vest lie at the scene where he was fatally shot in the neck by an Israeli sniper while Miller was filming his documentary “Death in Gaza” for HBO. Rafah , May 2003
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“He came from Spain… he stayed with us for two gay, topsy-turvy weeks…” The Valentino Touch. Batchelors, 1952.
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My sweet little great grandparents in 1986
Scottish sniper from C Company, 5th Battalion, The Black Watch in position in a ruined building in Gennep, the Netherlands, 14 February 1945
Grandparents after the War
“There’s no way like the American Way” by Margaret Bourke-White, 1937
1929 – Boarding of British Airship R101 – This would likely be the Airships last voyage as it crashed shortly after in France. (1170 x 847)
“Profilo Continuo” — 360 degrees profile of Mussolini; futurist sculpture by Renato Bertelli, 1933
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