How a WWII battleship was saved from being turned into scrap

After years of service to the nation, the Battleship North Carolina was about to fade quietly into history -- until school ...
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Battleship North Carolina searching for the schoolchildren who saved her

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — More than 60 years ago, schoolchildren across North Carolina helped save the Battleship North Carolina with their lunch money. In 1961, students and community members from ...
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President Donald Trump honors WWII veterans today in Wilmington, NC

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- President Donald Trump alongside the battleship USS North Carolina and before a sizable crowd, designated Wilmington on Wednesday as the first American World War II Heritage ...
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Annual Memorial Day Observance Ceremony to be held at Battleship North Carolina

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Battleship North Carolina is holding its annual Memorial Day Observance Ceremony to honor military personnel who died serving in the Armed Forces. The ceremony has been ...