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Vogelsang, Dr. William F.

Cress Funeral and Cremation Service 3610 Speedway Road, Madison 608-238-3434 Article source: https://madison.com/news/local/obituaries/vogelsang-dr-william-f/article_933706a0-4712-5d5d-a545-8a157caefd84.html

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Neil Armstrong was also a boyhood buddy to a local man

When one of your childhood buddies grows up to become one of the most famous people of the century, you hear a certain type of question a lot. “Did we think he was special?” said John Blackford, responding to a … Continue reading

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Statues, education center honor Neil Armstrong at museum

New statues of astronaut Neil Armstrong were unveiled and an education center was dedicated in his name on Sunday as his Ohio hometown continued celebrating its native son’s history-making moon mission 50 years ago this month. Republican Gov. Mike DeWine … Continue reading

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Stories of Honor: Brigadier General Dennis Sullivan an ace of the sky

Brigadier General Dennis Sullivan poses with an A-12 Oxcart in Area 51, Lincoln County, Nev. Sullivan holds the altitude and speed jet engine records, flying from Okinawa, Japan, to Area 51 in Lincoln County, Nev. in four hours and 58 minutes.  … Continue reading

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Broken wings: United Airlines expected to cancel 8,000 flights because of grounded planes

With the grounding of its 14 Boeing 737 Max jets, United Airlines said Friday it is planning to cancel more than 8,000 flights from now until Nov. 3. Article source: https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-united-to-cancel-8000-flights-20190713-3lsyf4f5uzbvzfwfdgpwvhldem-story.html

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Frank, Roland J.

Gunderson West Funeral Cremation Care 7435 University Ave. (608) 831-6761 Article source: https://madison.com/news/local/obituaries/frank-roland-j/article_7c0f9824-76c6-58e0-b262-3913cb42a95d.html

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Celebrating the Engineers behind the First Moon Landing

When my father reached his 80s, I realized I’d never asked him much about his career as an engineer with NASA. I set out to learn all I could about the day-to-day worries, stumbles and triumphs he and his Apollo-era … Continue reading

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