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In 1965, a fire destroyed Central Hall, and school faculty and Cedar Falls citizens donated over $ 5000 to start building Gilchrist Hall.
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* 1965 – Catholic Worker member Roger Allen LaPorte, protesting against the Vietnam War, sets himself on fire in front of the United Nations building.
* 1965 – Norman Morrison, a 31-year-old Quaker, sets himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use of napalm in the Vietnam war.
Known primarily as the long-time play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association, Hearn was remembered for his rapid fire, staccato broadcasting style, inventing colorful phrases such as slam dunk, air ball, and no harm, no foul that have become common basketball vernacular, and for broadcasting 3, 338 consecutive Lakers games starting on November 21, 1965.
On August 9, 1965, 53 contract workers were killed in a fire in a LGM-25C Titan II missile silo outside Searcy.
In 1965, the Windsor Volunteer Fire Department was organized, providing fire protection to the local area.
In June 2006 at the 88th Annual Bucks County Fireman's Association Parade in Quakertown, PA, the all-volunteer Yardley-Makefield Fire Company won best overall fire department, as well as first place awards in the following categories: marine unit, deputy or chief's vehicle, aerial tower, over 1, 500 gallon-a-minute engine, light rescue pumper, 1965 and older motorized apparatus, and best marching unit with music.
She was made a dame in 1965, ten years before her death during a fire in her St Ives studio in Cornwall, aged seventy-two.
In February 1965, when she was four years old, Shabazz roused her parents in the middle of the night with her screams: the family's house had been set on fire.
The first ceramic plates found application in the aerospace sector: in 1965, the helicopter UH-1 Huey was modified with HFC ( Hard-Faced-Composite ) around the seats of pilot and copilot, protecting them against small arms fire.
Flying from USS Oriskany on a mission over North Vietnam on September 9, 1965, Stockdale ejected from his Douglas A-4E Skyhawk, which had been disabled from friendly fire after the malfunction of his wingman's ordnance.
Designed by Alexander ' Greek ' Thomson and built in the 1850s, the former Presbyterian church was gutted by fire in 1965.
In 1965, while the " Aspida " conspiracy within the Hellenic Army, alleged by the political opposition to involve Andreas personally, was being investigated, George Papandreou moved to fire the defense minister and assume the post himself.
On October 16, 1965 Abbey married Judy Pepper, who accompanied Abbey as a seasonal park ranger in the Florida Everglades, and then as a fire lookout in Lassen Volcanic National Park.
The hall survived the Blitz with only minor damage to its north wing, but was almost completely destroyed by a fire in 1965, apparently caused by a lightbulb left on in the grand staircase beneath an oak lintel which smouldered and eventually caught fire.
On November 2, 1965, Morrison doused himself in kerosene and set himself on fire below Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's Pentagon office.
1965 and destroyed
Some, including Martin Gardner, speculate there was an earlier version that was destroyed later by Dodgson when he wrote a more elaborate copy by hand .< ref >( Gardner, 1965 )
In 1965, China had had a large, complex state bureaucracy, most of which had been destroyed during the chaos of 1966-1968.
McGeorge Bundy argues that the prospects for a domino effect, though high in the 1950s and early 1960s, were weakened in 1965 when the Indonesian communist party was destroyed.
On April 11, 1965, during the Palm Sunday tornado outbreak, a large and devastating tornado damaged or destroyed large portions of the city.
Most of the town was destroyed by two violent F4 tornadoes during the Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak on April 11, 1965.
Much of the town was damaged or destroyed on April 11, 1965, by an F4 tornado that was part of the Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak.
Almost all of the town was destroyed on April 11, 1965, by an F4 tornado, which was part of the Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak.
As a result of this tragedy, a water tower was erected on Main Street near the present day Sheriff's Annex, where it stood until Hurricane Betsy destroyed it in 1965.
Buras-Triumph and the surrounding communities have been subjected to many devastating hurricanes over the years, including the 1893 Cheniere Caminada hurricane, which destroyed the original church, the August 1901 Hurricane, the Great Hurricane of 1915, Hurricane Betsy in 1965 and Hurricane Camille in 1969.
The land route to the lighthouse was destroyed by Hurricane Betsy in 1965, and it has since been accessible only by boat.
The count as of 5 March 1965 ( the final launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base ( VAFB ): 17 were launched from VAFB ( September 1961 – March 1965 ); one was destroyed in Beale AFB Site 851-C1 silo explosion 24 May 1962 ; 54 were based in Silos with SAC by 20 January 1965 ; 29 were in storage SBAMA ( three at VAFB, one at each Base, including an extra at Lowry = 9 and 20 in storage at SBAMA elsewhere ), a total of 101 production SM vehicles.
The riots that swept cities across the country from 1965 to 1967 damaged or destroyed additional areas of major cities — most drastically in Detroit during the 12th Street Riot.
After the war the new Polish authorities dismantled the Old Town until 1965 and destroyed the cemetery of the Protestant church.
Considerable natural habitat previously existed within the province, although much of these areas has been destroyed during the period 1965 to 1991 during the Cuban intervention years.
A classified 1965 USAF report suggested that the Red River flood control system could probably not be destroyed by conventional aerial bombing.
After his lab was destroyed by fire in 1965, he was offered to lead a research laboratory of sense organs in Honolulu, Hawaii.
:- First loss 63 – 9713 ( 38th ARRS ) damaged by fire 2 June 1965, crew rescued and aircraft destroyed to prevent its capture
Members of the 45th TFS achieved the first U. S. Air Force aerial victories of the Vietnam War when they destroyed two MiGs on 10 July 1965.
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