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Ann Arbor News, September 30, 1942
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RECEIVE MINUTE MAN FLAG: Symbolic of 90 per cent employe participation in the salary savings- War bond purchase program, a Minute Man flag was presented to the owner and employes of Johnson Sales & Service, 331 S. Fourth Ave. Actually the firm now boasts a record of 100 per cent participation with each employe putting 10 per cent of his earnings into bonds. Shown in the above picture are C. O. Davis, county war savings chairman; L. D. Pelton and Robert McKenna, employes; Fred L. Johnson, co-owner; R. H. Alber, an employe; and Fred Benz, city war savings chairman.

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Ann Arbor News, January 11, 1947
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SERVICES FOR LOCAL MARINE: Shown above, left, is the stage of the Graar Chine Theater, at An Ping, China, where funeral services were held for Lt. Douglas A. Cowin, slain Marine son of Rev. and Mrs. Fred Cowin of 1621 Granger Ave., Ann Arbor. To the right is a close-up of one of the memorial scrolls on which is written part of a funeral ode. As a gesture of sympathy the Cowins received this week complete sets of pictures of the funeral which was held in August, and several sets of scrolls sent to the services by townspeople, Chinese officials and the commander of the 94th division of the Chinese Army. Cowin and three other U. S. Marines were killed in an ambush near An Ping on July 29.

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Ann Arbor News, March 17, 1994
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GAELIC GALA - John Weston, an Ypsilanti traffic department employee, hangs a banner on a Cross Street light post in preparation for today's St. Patrick's Day Parade through Depot Town. The Gaelic League of Ypsilanti is sponsoring the parade that was scheduled to begin at noon.