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Baseball notables at Arlington National Cemetery.
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The National Pastime
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January 1, 2005
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- Vincent, David
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Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) in Arlington, Virginia, is the most famous burial ground in the United States, if not the world. It is a standard item on tourists' must-see lists when visiting the Washington, D.C. area on vacation as it is the final resting place for presidents, generals, and Supreme Court justices. In addition, there are memorials to other people and events throughout the cemetery.
THE SITE
Arlington National Cemetery is on the site of Arlington House, the home of George Washington's adopted grandson, George Washington Parke Custis. Custis's only child, Mary Anna Custis, married Robert E. Lee and was given control of the house by the terms of her ...
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WAIVERS FOR BURIALS AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY:JOHN C. METZLER, JR
Congressional Testimony;
January 28, 1998 ;
787 words
......JR. SUPERINTENDENT, ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY BEFORE THE HOUSE VETERANS'AFFAI...REGULATIONS FOR BURIAL AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY. BEFORE DISCUSSING SPECIFICS...INFORMATION ABOUT ARLINGTON. ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY IS OUR NATION'S MOST...
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SUBCOMMITTEE ON DISABILITY ASSISTANCE AND MEMORIAL AFFAIRS REVIEWS FUNDING...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
March 30, 2006 ;
307 words
......operational issues facing Arlington National Cemetery and the American Battle...VA national cemetery, Arlington National Cemetery, or an ABMC cemetery...same," said Bradley. Arlington National Cemetery is the nation's premier...
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WAIVERS FOR BURIALS AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY:JAMES E. CLYBURN
Congressional Testimony;
January 28, 1998 ;
618 words
......amp; INVESTIGATIONS HEARING ON ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY WAIVERS JANUARY 28, 1998 I WOULD...WAIVER PROCESS FOR BURIALS AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY. UNTIL RECENTLY, THE ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY BURIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN ONE OF...
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What is the process?(scandal over burials at Arlington National Cemetery)
Insight on the News;
December 29, 1997 ;
Rodriguez, Paul M.;
787 words
......over burial waivers at Arlington National Cemetery continues. How can a...with burial waivers at Arlington National Cemetery -- some proved, some...the superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery, the secretary of the...
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Veterans Day Observance Set for Arlington National Cemetery
U.S. Newswire;
November 10, 1993 ;
200 words
......Thursday, Nov. 11, at Arlington National Cemetery's Memorial Amphitheater...be available at the Arlington National Cemetery visitor's center. Free...Memorial Gate entrance of Arlington National Cemetery between 6:45 and 7:45...
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Arlington National Cemetery
The New York Public Library Book of Popular Americana;
Tad Tuleja;
56 words
...00-00-0000 Arlington National Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery Established in 1864 in Arlington, Virginia, this 500-acre site is the burial place for Americans killed in the service of their country. In addition to the graves of military...
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAMES T. WALSH (R-NY) HOLDS HEARING ON ARLINGTON...
Political Transcript Wire;
April 6, 2005 ;
787 words
......AGENCIES HOLDS A HEARING ON ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY APRIL 6, 2005 SPEAKERS...METZLER, SUPERINTENDENT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY [*] WALSH: Well, we...2006 budget request for Arlington National Cemetery and U.S. soldiers at...
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JAMES T. WALSH (R-NY) CHAIRMAN U.S. REPRESENTATIVE...
Washington Transcript Service;
April 6, 2005 ;
787 words
......AGENCIES HOLDS A HEARING ON ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY APRIL 6, 2005 SPEAKERS...METZLER, SUPERINTENDENT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY [*] WALSH: Well, we...2006 budget request for Arlington National Cemetery and U.S. soldiers at...
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Flags Are Placed At Arlington National Cemetery Graves
Getty Images;
May 24, 2007 ;
Chip Somodevilla;
112 words
......Flags Are Placed At Arlington National Cemetery Graves Full Size JPG...stone in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery during the Flag-In Ceremony...of the gravestones at Arlington National Cemetery. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla...
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Bill would extend burial benefits at Arlington National Cemetery
National Guard;
August 1, 2002 ;
Anonymous;
213 words
......National Guard burials in Arlington National Cemetery. Sponsored by Rep. Bob Stump, R-Ariz., the Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act...would allow burial at Arlington National Cemetery if the deceased would...
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 "Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR)")
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Profile: Remembering victims of 9/11 attacks buried at Arlington National...
Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR);
May 26, 2002 ;
JACKI LYDEN;
310 words
......11 attacks buried at Arlington National Cemetery Host: JACKI LYDEN Time...Soundbite of wind) LYDEN: At Arlington National Cemetery, dedicated to the nation...11th who lie buried at Arlington National Cemetery. (Soundbite of birds...
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Where Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery
Army;
July 1, 2007 ;
Wadsworth, Tenley;
508 words
...Where Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery. National Geographic...pages; photographs; $30. Arlington National Cemetery, one of the most sacred...Arlington. This spring, the Arlington National Cemetery Commemorative Project...
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David Cameron Visits Arlington National Cemetery
Getty Images;
November 29, 2007 ;
Win McNamee;
88 words
......David Cameron Visits Arlington National Cemetery Full Size JPG (696 KB...Conservative Party, walks with Arlington National Cemetery Superintendent John...through Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery November 29, 2007 in...
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