Memorial Day
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News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
5/7/2007 | Offices are closed Monday, May 28. | |
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Too many holidays for no reason? Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 102:2, p.9 |
8/30/2005 | America's overabundance of holidays leaves many neglected or with forgotten meaning. | |
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Perspective on Memorial Day Public Relations News Release 2002:546, p.1 |
5/26/2003 | Servicemen and women's perspective on Memorial Day presented. | |
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Memorial Day Public Relations News Release 2000:0, p.1 |
5/28/2001 | Lt. Col. Michael DePuglio discusses the importance of Memorial Day. | |
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Remembering America's veterans on Memorial Day Public Relations News Release 1999:425, p.1 |
5/30/2000 | Lt. Col. Michael DePuglio remembers the sacrifices veterans have made this Memorial Day. | |
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War veterans to be remembered through the University of Northern Iowa Interpreters Theatre performance of "Iowa Stories" Public Relations News Release 1999:427, p.1 |
5/25/2000 | The Interpreters Theatre will present "Iowa Stories: The Vietnam Experience" as part of the weekend long activities planned for Memorial Day. | |
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Remembering the dead Public Relations News Release 1994:480, p.1 |
5/29/1995 | Memorial Day needs to reflect its true meaning. | |
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A day to remember Public Relations News Release 0:593, p.1 |
5/23/1994 | Memorial Day is a chance to remember, according to Robert Neymeyer. | |
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T.G.I. Tuesday? Public Relations News Release 1988:479, p.1 |
6/27/1988 | Twenty years ago today, President Johnson approved a law that shifted the observances of Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, and Veterans Day all to Mondays -thus creating a calender year chock-full of three-day holiday weekends. | |
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Hopkinton, Iowa among the first in the nation to recognize memorial day. Public Relations News Release 1988:452, p.1 |
5/30/1988 | Tom Ryan reveals that the Iowa town of Hopkinton is one of a handful of claimants to that first-in-the-nation status, erecting a Memorial Day monument in 1865. | |
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UNI Library Hours Change for Spring-Summer Interim Public Relations News Release 1971:651, p.1 |
5/26/1971 | The library will remain open on Memorial Day. | |
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No classes Memorial Day, resume Friday College Eye 57:31, p.1 |
5/24/1963 | ||
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No classes on Memorial Day College Eye 56:32, p.1 |
5/25/1962 | ||
14 |
Again, backpatting College Eye 49:30, p.2 |
5/2/1958 | Administration does take students into consideration; Food Service will be closed only on Memorial Day and not for the whole weekend. | |
15 |
Safety defies predictions College Eye 47:33, p.2 |
6/15/1956 | Safety officials wrongly claimed that out of a predicted 110 deaths for Memorial Day, 10 would be in Iowa. | |
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No classes Monday College Eye 45:32, p.1 |
5/28/1954 | ||
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No classes on Memorial Day College Eye 43:30, p.1 |
5/16/1952 | ||
18 |
Holiday announcement College Eye 42:31, p.1 |
5/18/1951 | ||
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Does South observe Memorial Day? Authoritative tomes say yes, no; reporter studies 'volumes' of encyclopedias, to her dismay College Eye 26:44, p.133 |
5/24/1935 | Each volume contains answers that conflict with the information found in others, so a conclusive answer is not reached. | |
20 |
Memorial services held in Auditorium College Eye 19:38, p.1 |
6/6/1928 | Description of the Memorial Day observances. | |
21 |
Memorial Day program will be held Friday; Professor Wallace will speak College Eye 16:1, p.1 |
5/28/1924 | Program for the event. | |
22 |
News and comments College Eye 14:47, p.1 |
6/6/1923 | News from campus and off-campus. | |
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Memorial Day observed by special chapel services College Eye 15:1, p.3 |
5/30/1923 | Chapel exercises will have patriotic theme. | |
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Dr. W. W. Gist Alumni News Letter 4:3, p.5 |
7/1/1920 | W. W. Gist gave a memorial address May 30 at Plymouth, Iowa. | |
25 |
The Baccalaureate Alumni News Letter 4:3, p.2 |
7/1/1920 | The Baccalaureate Service was held on Memorial Day with President Seerley giving the address. | |
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Editorially speaking; lest we forget College Eye 12:1, p.4 |
5/26/1920 | Reminds students that Memorial Day is approaching; remember those who died in World War I. | |
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For those who gave Todd--William Mamuric (Student--1920) College Eye 11:29, p.4 |
4/21/1920 | Says veterans should wear their uniforms on Memorial Day, to remember those soldiers who did not come home. | |
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Spring Term Commencement 2 Alumni News Letter 3:3, p.3 |
7/1/1919 | Memorial Day Exercises occurred commencement Week. James Brownell Post was a guest. Invocation was by D. S. Wright, soloist was Anna Gertrude Childs, readings were from C. P. Archer, Genevieve Cleary, and George Darsie, adress given by Eugene Allen. | |
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Unusual Memorial Day celebration; M. F. Arey presiding officer College Eye 11:35, p.1 |
5/28/1919 | Civil War veteran M. F. Arey will speak; complete program announced. | |
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Dr. W. W. Gist College Eye 10:27, p.5 |
5/21/1919 | Professor of English and Grand Army Post member will give Memorial Day speech to the G. A. R. in Cedar Rapids. | |
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Commencement programs are distributed College Eye 10:26, p.1 |
5/14/1919 | Schedule of activities. | |
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Memorial Day Alumni News Letter 2:3, p.4 |
7/1/1918 | W. W. Gist in charge of Memorial Day program honoring Clifford Stevens and Henry Booth, students who died in service. | |
33 |
School honors Prof. Arey; fitting services held in College Auditorium College Eye 9:1, p.1 |
6/6/1917 | Recognize Professor Arey's fifty years in educational service; Professor Gist and others spoke in tribute. | |
34 |
Memorial service at the college College Eye 2:32, p.2 |
6/5/1912 | Service includes music, readings, and speeches; about forty members of the GAR attended. | |
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Colegrove will be the speaker College Eye 1:7, p.119 |
5/3/1911 | Professor Colegrove will be the speaker for the Cedar Falls Memorial Day festivities. | |
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Special program given; Professor M. F. Arey gives address on Memorial Day to students and old soldiers Normal Eyte 20:35, p.577 |
6/1/1910 | Program presented in auditorium; Professor Gist in charge; old soldiers attend; Professor Arey spoke on his experiences in the Civil War. | |
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A special program will occur Normal Eyte 20:34, p.570 |
5/25/1910 | On Memorial Day. | |
38 |
Memorial Day program Normal Eyte 18:32, p.511 |
5/27/1908 | Schedule for Memorial Day activities in Cedar Falls. | |
39 |
Those who had the privilege Normal Eyte 17:30, p.466 |
5/1/1907 | Professor Colegrove will deliver his address on George Washington on Memorial Day. | |
40 |
On account of the Field meet Normal Eyte 12:33, p.520 |
5/24/1902 | School cancelled for meet and for Memorial Day. | |
41 |
The battalion accepted the invitation Normal Eyte 9:33, p.788 |
6/2/1900 | GAR asks Student Battalion to participate in Memorial Day activities. | |
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Chapel exercises were omitted and school closed Normal Eyte 8:34, p.486 |
6/3/1899 | So that Student Battalion could take part in Memorial Day ceremonies downtown. | |
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G. Percival Hunt and Mamie Hearst Normal Eyte 8:34, p.484 |
6/3/1899 | Delivered Memorial Day addresses at Iowa City. | |
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In spite of the threatening weather Normal Eyte 8:34, p.486 |
6/3/1899 | Some groups went for picnics on the river. | |
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Program of exercises for Memorial Day Normal Eyte 7:34, p.14 |
5/28/1898 | Exercises will include Student Battalion. | |
46 |
Memorial Day exercises Normal Eyte 6:32, p.380 |
5/28/1897 | Will be held in Cedar Falls on Monday; will be school holiday. | |
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Memorial Day Normal Eyte 6:31, p.368 |
5/22/1897 | School will be closed; Cadet Band will perform. | |
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Decoration Day Normal Eyte 4:34, p.534 |
6/1/1895 | Detailed description of activities; Professor Loughridge gives address. | |
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In anticipation of Memorial Day Normal Eyte 4:33, p.523 |
5/25/1895 | Philos will present special patriotic program. | |
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Inspection of the cadet battalion Normal Eyte 4:33, p.523 |
5/25/1895 | Preparing for Memorial Day program. |
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