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  Dixie Kiefer - Captain Dixie Keifer, U.S.S. Ticonderoga CV-14
Kiefer died in a plane crash on the flanks of Mount Beacon, New York, an ironic end to the military career of one of the most popular figures of the Pacific War.
Kiefer was aboard a Navy Beechcraft two-motored transport with five other Navy men, flying through heavy fog which covered the area November 12, 1945.
Kiefer was a real-life hero as the commanding officer of one of the carriers, the Ticonderoga, which continued on active duty until relatively recent times.
home.graffiti.net /cv14/skipper.html   (415 words)

  
 USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
She reached "Dixie Station" on 5 November and immediately began combat air operations.
Ticonderoga's winter deployment of 1965 and 1966 was her first total combat tour of duty during American involvement in the Vietnam War.
During her six months in the Far East, the carrier spent a total of 116 days in air operations off the coast of Vietnam dividing her time almost evenly between "Dixie" and "Yankee Stations," the carrier operating areas off South and North Vietnam, respectively.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Ticonderoga_(CV-14)   (5302 words)

  
 Dixie State College of Utah Athletics
Thompson paced the Cardinals on a 21-6 run to open the last 20 minutes as North Idaho broke from a 27-24 half-time lead to a 48-30 advantage with 11:37 left in the game.
Dixie State coach Dexter Irvin said part of the Rebels' problem was that their inside players were largely ineffective.
Gardner, at 5-foot-3, one of the smallest players on the team, led Dixie State in rebounding with six.
www.dixieathletics.com /news.cfm?news_id=567   (343 words)

  
 Dixie State College of Utah Athletics
North Idaho's Kara Kiefer drilled the balls to the opposing side 12 times.
Carleen Waldron was the high scorer for Dixie in that game, dumping all she could over the net in a valiant effort.
Next up for Dixie (1-2, 9-10) is a meeting with third ranked College of Southern Idaho (1-0, 28-3) in the Old Gym Oct. 3 at 7pm.
www.dixieathletics.com /news.cfm?news_id=487   (198 words)

  
 Stargazing - The Boston Globe
Dixie Chick Natalie Maines is expecting her second child.
Maines and her husband, actor Adrian Pasdar, said they are "ecstatic about the news." The couple, married in 2000, have a 2-year-old son, Jackson Slade Pasdar.
Kiefer Sutherland isn't just taking punishment on TV as Agent Jack Bauer on "24." The actor was involved in a bar brawl this week, his spokeswoman says.
www.boston.com /ae/celebrity/articles/2004/02/14/stargazing   (264 words)

  
 Simon Kenton slips past Dixie
Dixie Heights, which tied St. Henry for No. 2 in the poll, finishes with a 24-5 record.
Brock scored just four of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, all on free throws in the last 1:10, but he sealed the win by sinking two free throws with 9.5 seconds left.
Most of his contributions helped keep the Pioneers in the game until sophomore Kiefer Clarke gave them the lead for good with a 3-pointer from the left corner that snapped a 42-42 tie with 5:02 left in the game.
www.cincinnati.com /preps/2003/03/11/wwwprep1asimon11.html   (711 words)

  
 Ticonderoga (CV-14)
She reached "Dixie Station" on 5 November and im mediately began combat air operations.
Ticonderoga's winter deployment of 1965 and 1960 was her first total combat tour of duty during American involvement in the Vietnam War.
Her air group delivered over 8,000 tons of ordnance in more than 10,000 combat sorties, with a loss o f 16 planes, but only 5 pilots.
www.hazegray.org /danfs/carriers/cv14.htm   (5024 words)

  
 The McKenzie Banner Online - Your GOOD NEWSpaper
Among those present to lay fresh memorials to Bethel College's early leaders were (l to r): McLemoresville Historian Rachel McKinney, Bethel College Development Office Representative Virginia Claire Edwards, and Cumberland Presbyterian Church Historical Foundation Director Susan Knight Gore.
In January this year Bethel College Alumnus Dennis Kiefer of Memphis met with Susan Gore, Director of the Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, at a minister's conference at Bethel College.
Kiefer says would have cut between the cemetery and the school.
www.mckenziebanner.net /2003/2003_features/feature_Bethel_McLey_Sep17_03.htm   (1457 words)

  
 Bog Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
These hybrids are very easy to grow, are very attractive ornamentally, and they have great names like Flies Demise, Ladies in Waiting, Dixie Lace and Mardi Gras.
Dixie Lace is by far the fastest growing and most impressive of the hybrids in our display garden.
Lorraine Kiefer is the owner of Triple Oaks Nursery and has been a garden writer since 1972.
www.tripleoaks.com /artdisplay.php?id=76   (610 words)

  
 Blogging Sundance
Now, I'm far from a rabid Dixie Chicks fan, but I was certainly surprised to see how hated these girls became after Maines simply stated that she was ashamed President Bush was from Texas.
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing will officially debut in a Gala Presentation next month at the Toronto International Film Festival.
DeLuca and The Burden recently complete an international tour on which they were accompanied by both Kiefer The Road Manager and documentarian Manu Boyer; the resulting film, I Trust You to Kill Me (also the name of DeLuca's album), was picked up for US distribution by First Independent Pictures.
www.bloggingsundance.com /category/documentary   (3431 words)

  
 Print Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
"The whole environment was really fun and exciting," said Kiefer, who's a 5-foot-11 outside hitter.
Yes it did, the Cardinals (27-19) faced No.1-seeded Miami-Dade during the regular season, not to mention fellow SWAC'ers No. 6 Salt Lake and No. 16 Dixie State.
KIEFER'S TOURNAMENT experience also included one Ana Mercado, a 6-2 sophomore middle blocker from Tepic, Mexico, who played for the University of Texas-Brownsville.
www.cdapress.com /articles/2004/11/28/sports/sports01.prt   (477 words)

  
 Dixie Kiefer - USS Ticonderoga cv14 Farewell Address of captain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Dixie Kiefer - USS Ticonderoga cv14 Farewell Address of captain
Special Note:according to 80 year old Donald Chester who was the head cook on board ticonderoga and remembers Captain Kiefer's vow to be waiting on the dock.
Kiefer watched from a wheel chair as the Ticonderoga came into port.
home.graffiti.net /cv14/farewell.html   (259 words)

  
 kobits083199
Rosemary Kiefer had two traits that endeared her to friends and family: she was hard- working and generous.
For many years, Miss Kiefer, a native of Northern Kentucky, was a legal secretary for attorney Ted Romer of Cincinnati.
Miss Kiefer enjoyed sharing her benefits with her church and charitable organizations, said her younger sister, Jane Wischer of Covington.
www.kypost.com /news/1999/kobits083199.html   (1462 words)

  
 FWMSH - Omni Theater, NASCAR: The IMAX Experience
Rick and Dixie Barnes' trip to the Omni Theater to see NASCAR: The IMAX Experience turned into a surprise trip to Texas Motor Speedway to see the Dickies 500 race.
Through the magic of The IMAX Experience®, audiences are transported behind the wheel of a NASCAR racecar and are immersed in the on-track excitement at speeds of up to 180 miles per hour.
It introduces the revered drivers and their lives both on and off the track, as well as their dedicated teams and fans whose unfailing support is essential to success.
fortworthmuseum.org /omni/nascar.html   (663 words)

  
 Merri Musings
Kiefer Sutherland can’t pinpoint the exact moment Jack Bauer became a living, breathing creature, but he thinks it happened sometime around Day 4.
The interview with Kiefer is good (you do know the show is nominated for 12 Emmys, right?), but even better, there are some great, dreamy pics of him for those of you who, ahem, are into that kinda thing.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Several concerts on the Dixie Chicks’ “Accidents & Accusations” tour have been canceled after slow ticket sales, but the group says it has replaced them with other dates.
merrimusings.mu.nu   (3502 words)

  
 Movie Database - tvguide.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
The tubby Glick, his vulgar wife, Dixie (Jan Hooks), and their fat, freaky twins, Matthew and Modine (Landon Hansen, Jake Hoffman), check in to Toronto's gloomy Hotel Fairmount — the antithesis of the posh Fairmont, where the stars are staying.
Kiefer!" when he spots the oblivious actor at a red-carpet premiere.
Jiminy's luck turns after he lauds spoiled young star Ben Di Carlo's (Corey Pearson) awful directing debut, "Growing Up Gandhi," and is rewarded with the press-shy VIP's first interview in five years.
online.tvguide.com /movies/database/showmovie.asp?MI=46098   (416 words)

  
 PopPolitics.com - Bandwagon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Recently a group of outraged Dixie Chicks fans started a freedom-of-speech petition in support of Maines following the South Carolina Legislature's adoption of a resolution calling both for a public apology from Maines and a free concert for military families when the popular country trio resumes its U.S. tour in May.
Irate talk radio host Mike Gallagher has proposed an alternative concert to the Dixie Chicks’ South Carolina date, with all proceeds from the concert donated to South Carolina military families.
Fit to burst, he said, “Obviously, this is designed to send a message that it’s not OK to run down our president during this time of war.
www.poppolitics.com /articles/2003-04-10-bandwagon.shtml   (2238 words)

  
 Adrian Pasdar - tvguide.com
His marriage to Dixie Chick Natalie Maines and a recurring role on Judging Amy as a dangerous love interest for the title character raised his profile in the '00s, and suddenly the veteran actor was enjoying name recognition for the first time in his spotty career
His promising football career was derailed after he was injured in a car accident at age 19.
Married Dixie Chicks frontwoman Natalie Maines in a $55 Las Vegas wedding; appeared in the group's 2000 music video Goodbye Earl.
online.tvguide.com /newsearch/detail.aspx?id=138247&sourcetype=C&tvobjectid=138247   (298 words)

  
 Suburban Rats 09.06.2004
On a balmy early August evening outside of New Orleans' most notable punk rock sludge joint, the Dixie Taverne, during a packed D.R.I. show, I managed to track down all four members of one of the city's most talented young punk rock bands, The Suburban Rats.
The Suburban Rats are made up of front man PJ Rat, bassist Jason Kiefer, drummer Joey Mercer, and and guitarist Matt McGovern.
As I said earlier, I appropriately tracked them down in a dirty back alley near the Dixie Taverne, broken glass, beer bottles, and god knows what else all around, for a crass discussion on all things fast and loud...
members.cox.net /bschwane/article8.htm   (1087 words)

  
 WIBW | Kiefer, Esther B.
She was married to Vernon P. Kiefer in 1952, he preceded her in death in 1974.
She was a member of the Eagles Lodge in Washington State and was also a member of the Family Life Church of the Nazarene in Topeka.
Step-son: Louis Kiefer, Topeka, KS; Her long-time caregiver, Dixie Moore of Topeka, KS.
www.wibw.com /obituaries/191136.html   (141 words)

  
 A Socialite's Life
Filed under: Avril Lavigne, Blog Dish, Cannes, Heather Locklear, Kiefer Sutherland, Madonna, Mischa Barton, Owen Wilson, Ozzy Osborne, Prince Charles, Richard Attenborough, Sarah Michelle Gellar, The Rock
Kiefer Sutherland is sure fun when he's drunk.
If you're a Dixie Chicks fan, that you must check out the preview of their new CD.
socialitelife.com /2006/05/22/blog_dish_dont_touch_the_mischa.php   (441 words)

  
 MEMORIAL
The cost was tremendous...144 men killed and over 200 injured including Captain Dixie Kiefer, the ships commanding officer.
Kiefer giving his farewell address to the crew
Captain Dixie Kiefer was seriously wounded in the Kamikaze attacks of January 21 yet he remained on the bridge till almost 12 hours after the attacks.
bigt.net /memorial.htm   (353 words)

  
 Dixie Sun Online Edition - Dixie State College of Utah
Carleen Waldron led Dixie State with 11 kills, and Stacey Blum helped with 10.
Becky Reynolds contributed 6 kills and 3 blocks for the Dixie State, and Jaime Wiscombe and Tera Fish led the Rebels with 16 assists apiece.
Dixie State fell to 9-10 after the loss.  The Lady Rebels have the opportunity to get above their.500 percentage, both the conference and overall, if they win both of their games this week.  Friday the Rebels host the third ranked College of Southern Idaho and Saturday they host Salt Lake Community College. 
sun.dixie.edu /index.php?pg=story&storyid=185   (293 words)

  
 Sacramento News and Review September 05, 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Dave Alvin sidemen Rick Shea and Brantley Kearns release a topnotch California country disc.
Dixie Chicks new disc Home makes for a nice acoustic counterpoint to the usual Nashville swill.
See stories from SN&R's special project on growth and development in Sacramento.
www.newsreview.com /sacramento/Content?oid=oid:13055   (235 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Page2 - Purple haze all in my brain
Swing by The Cooler, lads, and get your Dixie Cup full of vitriol.
The Series is on my mind, after watching a weekend from the BOB.
And Kiefer Sutherland's agent apparently received his first phone call since "Flatliners," 'cause Limp Bizkit is singing about his new series, "24"!
espn.go.com /page2/s/murphy/011029.html   (1301 words)

  
 St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
It was during Father Murphy's pastorate that the Naval bases at Quonset and Davisville were built.
Quonset had its Dixie Kiefer Memorial Chapel with its revolving altars to serve all faiths.
There was a great coming and going there of Naval Chaplains, of course, and no lack of confessors.
www.sbcwickford.org /history/history.html   (4930 words)

  
 The Holy Observer: Local Church First Ever to Hire Professional Web Designer
Guinness World Records has independently confirmed that the congregation is, without a doubt, the first ever to commission a professional Web design company to develop its official Web site.
"We had a lot of our people working on this one," said James Kiefer, head of research at Guinness.
First Nazarene will officially be listed in the 2004 Guinness Book of World Records as having the first ever professionally designed church Web site.
www.holyobserver.com /detail.php?isu=v01i02&art=web_site   (447 words)

  
 U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers
The ship was originally laid down as Ticonderoga 26 Jan. 1943 by the Bethlehem Steel Co., Quincy, Mass., and renamed Hancock 1 May 1943.
May 8, 1944 - USS Ticonderoga (CV 14) commissioned at the Norfolk Navy Yard on 8 May 1944, Capt. Dixie Kiefer in command.
The ship was laid down as Hancock on 1 Feb. 1943 at Newport News, Va., by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., and renamed Ticonderoga on 1 May 1943.
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/cv-hist2c.html   (838 words)

  
 USS Ticonderoga History
Was laid down as HANCOCK on February 1,1943 at Newport News, Va. by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co..
Renamed TICONDEROGA on May 1,1943: Launched February 7,1944; Sponsored by Miss Stephanie Sarah Pell, Commisioned at the Norfolk Navy Yard on May 8,1944, Capt. Dixie Kiefer in command.
During her six months in the Far East, the carrier spent a total of 115 days in air operations off the coast of Vietnam dividing her time almost evenly between "Dixie" an "Yankee Stations," the carrier operating areas off South and North Vietnam, respectively.
www.military-graphics.com /ticonderoga_history.html   (4983 words)

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