Meet 100-year-old retired NYPD detective Howard Bach — who met infamous bank robber Willie Sutton during his three decades on the force
He's the NYPD's oldest retired private investigator, still plays harmonica, and remembers the day he met famed bank robber Willie Sutton, who happened to be half-naked. Howard Buck, who turned 100 in July, joined the police force in 1948 after serving four years aboard the USS Mississippi in the Pacific during World War II. He […]
Bronze statue of Georgia Congressman John Lewis replaces more than 100-year-old Confederate monument
A giant bronze statue of the late civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis has been installed in Decatur, Georgia, where a Confederate monument was removed in 2020. The Confederate monument is a stone obelisk erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1908. It has become the subject of protests against police brutality following […]
100-Year-Old Veteran Who Served in Three Wars Given Long-Awaited College Diploma
On Tuesday in College Park, Maryland, a 100-year-old veteran of three wars finally got what he had been waiting for since the 1960s. When Air Force Officer John “Jack” Milton earned He was extremely proud of receiving his bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) 58 years ago, 11 Alive reported. Congratulations! […]
Knott’s Berry Farm, 100-year-old jam and cookie brand, is discontinued in stores
JM Smucker CEO Mark Smucker told “The Claman Countdown” that the company is passing cost savings on to customers. Consumers will no longer be able to purchase Knott's Berry Farm brand jams, jellies, jams and cookies at grocery stores. The Knott's Berry Farm Foods website, operated by JM Smucker Company, includes a message: “The Knott's […]