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General Patton's Barber
WWII Veteran Cosmo Monell started barbering at age 14. He became so good that when he was drafted for service in WWII he took on the assignment of cutting all the GI's, all the soldiers hair. General Patton learned of...
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Sharon R.
Orange County Library System staff members Ashley T. and Reshard A. interview Sharon R. who describes growing up in Christmas, Florida on January 11, 2012. LISTEN (8:52) [audio mp3="https://orlandomemory.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/sharonrfinal.mp3"][/audio]  
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The Retail Outlook From Centenarian Myrtle Skop Rutberg
The Retail Outlook from Centenarian Myrtle Skop Rutberg Myrtle Skop Rutberg remembers when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt changed Thanksgiving Day to allow an extra week of shopping before Christmas. She also recalls diagonal parking along Orange Avenue ...