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Richard Bong is the namesake of the Richard Bong State Recreation Area on the site of what was to be Bong Air Force Base in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, the Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge along US Route 2 in the Twin Ports of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin, the Richard I. Bong Airport in Superior, the Bong Barracks of the Aviation Challenge program, the Richard I. Bong Bridge in Townsville, Australia, the Major Richard Ira Bong Squadron of the Arnold Air Society at the University of Wisconsin, the Richard Bong Theatre in Misawa, Japan and the 613th Air and Space Operations Center, Thirteenth Air Force, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii.
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* Dick Bong: Pacific Ace ( 1944, B & W, 4: 00 ) This short documentary film pays tribute to Richard " Dick " Bong, the leading American P-38 ace of World War II.
* 1920 – Richard Bong, American pilot, Medal of Honor recipient ( d. 1945 )
* Richard Bong State Recreation Area, in Kenosha County, Wisconsin
The United States Air Force Ace of Aces, Richard I. Bong was born on a farm near Poplar, and is buried in the cemetery there.
* Richard Bong State Recreation Area, Wisconsin's largest area of preserved prairie, is located just west of Brighton.
Richard Bong State Recreation Area is a unit of the state park system of the U. S. state of Wisconsin.
The park is on land once intended for the Richard Bong Air Force Base, whose namesake is World War II veteran aviator Maj. Richard Ira Bong.
The Richard Bong SRA is one of the centerpieces of the proposed Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge.
* Richard Bong State Recreation Area
Richard Ira " Dick " Bong ( September 24, 1920 – August 6, 1945 ) is the United States ' highest-scoring air ace, having shot down at least 40 Japanese aircraft during World War II.
Major Richard Bong in his P-38.
Major Richard Ira Bong is buried in a Poplar, Wisconsin cemetery.
Richard and is
Mr. Richard Preston, executive director of the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission, in his remarks to the Governors Conference on Industrial Development at Providence on October 8, 1960, warned against the fallacy of attempting to attract industry solely to reduce the tax rate or to underwrite municipal services such as schools when he said: `` If this is the fundamental reason for a community's interest or if this is the basic approach, success if any will be difficult to obtain ''.
His proposal is opposed to that of Richard Nixon, Governor Rockefeller, past chairmen Strauss and McCone of the Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Edward Teller and those others now enjoying their hour of triumph in the exacerbation of the cold war.
Richard S. Allen is the authority for the statement that the northern section was probably roofed by 1810.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan said, `` I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two ''.
Richard Stewart is no special case.
-- James P. Mitchell and Sen. Walter H. Jones R-Bergen, last night disagreed on the value of using as a campaign issue a remark by Richard J. Hughes, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, that the GOP is `` Campaigning on the carcass of Eisenhower Republicanism ''.
Incumbent Richard Salter seeks re-election and is opposed by Donald Huffman for the five-year term.
-- Held out of Texas Tech's sweat-suits drill Monday at Lubbock was tackle Richard Stafford, who is undergoing treatment for a leg injury suffered in the Raiders' 38-7 loss to Texas A & M Because of its important game with Arkansas coming up Saturday, Baylor worked out in the rain Monday -- mud or no mud.
Mrs. Richard Newburger is chairman of hostesses.
He pointed out to the young musicians that the National Gallery `` is the only museum in the country to have a full-time music director, Richard Bales.
At dinner one night, when he was fourteen, Richard announced, `` There is only one god ''.
This is the interesting part, Richard '', she had a bothersome habit of trying to pull him into the talking.
According to Richard Dawkins, a distinction between agnosticism and atheism is unwieldy and depends on how close to zero we are willing to rate the probability of existence for any given god-like entity.
* Dr. Richard: Dr. Richard is chairman of the Oran Medical Association.
" Richard Seddon had proclaimed the goal as early as 1884: " It is the rich and the poor ; it is the wealthy and the landowners against the middle and labouring classes.
* Histalt. com is author Richard J.
Moreover, there is the 1908 theory that America derives from Richard Amerike of Bristol, England, financier of John Cabot's 1497 expedition.
Canadian scholar Richard Toporoski theorised in 1998 that " if, let us say, an alteration were to be made in the United Kingdom to the Act of Settlement 1701, providing for the succession of the Crown ... t is my opinion that the domestic constitutional law of Australia or Papua New Guinea, for example, would provide for the succession in those countries of the same person who became Sovereign of the United Kingdom.
According to Richard I. Pervo, " Townsend's methodologically adventurous but ultimately cautious essay is another valuable lesson in the danger of establishing the date of Acts – or any work – by arguing for the earliest possible time of origin.
That same day convicted murderer Richard Wayne Snell, who had ties to one of the bombers, Timothy McVeigh, is executed in Arkansas.
* 1936 – Bruno Richard Hauptmann is executed for the kidnapping and death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., the baby son of pilot Charles Lindbergh.
The brew, first described academically in the early 1950s by Harvard ethnobotanist Richard Evans Schultes, who found it employed for divinatory and healing purposes by the native peoples of Amazonian Colombia, is known by a number of different names ( see below ).
Richard and namesake
The first fullerene to be discovered, and the family's namesake, buckminsterfullerene ( C < sub > 60 </ sub >), was prepared in 1985 by Richard Smalley, Robert Curl, James Heath, Sean O ' Brien, and Harold Kroto at Rice University.
The town's namesake, James Richard Hebbron, acquired land, in about 1880, from the descendants of the original grantee, Ingacio Benavides.
Brigham City was the namesake of American movie director, producer, writer, and actor Richard Dutcher's 2001 film Brigham City about murder in a fictitious small Mormon town, although it is not actually about the real Brigham City.
Around 1321, FitzAlan's father allied with King Edward II's favorites, Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester and his namesake son, and Richard was married to Isabel le Despenser, daughter of Hugh the Younger.
His son and namesake, Sir Richard Waldegrave, was a soldier and fought in the Hundred Years ' War.
* Richard Lyons ( mathematician ), namesake of the Lyons group
He has a namesake, Richard John Hill, who played for England at scrum half between 1984 and 1992.
Incidentally his namesake, Richard Hill MBE, who was in the England team to win the Rugby World Cup in 2003 also attended Bishop Wordsworth's School and both played for Salisbury Rugby Football Club.
Together with producing partner Arthur Cantor and Washington Post Critic Emeritus Richard L. Coe, they presented a plan to the first lady of the American theatre and native Washingtonian, Helen Hayes, who wholeheartedly embraced the idea of her namesake awards honoring theatrical excellence in her hometown.
* Richard B. Fisher namesake of the hall, chairman emeritus of Morgan Stanley.
Richard and Jenny married in March 1875, with Richard being unaware that he had fathered an illegitimate namesake son, Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace, with widowed actress Mrs Mary Jane " Polly " Richards, after a brief sexual encounter.
The bridge ’ s namesake, Richard Ira Bong, was a pilot in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was named the United States'all time " Ace of Aces ".
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