#FlashbackFriday: 1994—Opening a Chapter of Exchange Bookstore History
Thirty-two years ago this month, the Exchange took over operation of the Pacific Stars &…
Flashback Friday
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#FlashbackFriday: 1965—The Exchange in the Dominican Republic
In early May 1965, U.S. forces were sent to the Dominican Republic to protect U.S.…
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#FlashbackFriday: Is May 1 a Big Day in Exchange Restaurant History? Maybe Yes, Maybe No.
Three Exchange-exclusive restaurants reportedly opened on May 1 of separate years in the late ’80s.…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1898—The Spanish-American War and the Exchange
Flashback Friday goes deep this week—128 years deep, back to April 24, 1898, when Spain…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1995—Exchange Support After a Tragedy in Oklahoma City
According to a 1995 Exchange Post story, Exchange associates were among the first to arrive…
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#FlashbackFriday: April 2010—5 Years After Katrina, Keesler BX Unveils New Store
Shoppers welcomed the 171,000-square-foot main store, which was more than five times as large as…
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#FlashbackFriday: The Month of the Military Child Turns 40
In 1986, Caspar Weinberger, President Ronald Reagan’s defense secretary, designated April as the Month of…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1964—Exchange Stories From a Major Alaskan Earthquake
On March 27, 1964, Anchorage, Alaska, was struck by the strongest earthquake on record—measuring 9.2…
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#FlashbackFriday: Robin Hood Hits the End of Its 40-Year Road
During the weekend of March 14-15, the last location of Robin Hood Sandwiches closed at…
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#FlashbackFriday: 1991—The Exchange Welcomes Troops Returning from Gulf War
While the Exchange has maintained a presence in Southwest Asia ever since Operation Desert Shield/Storm,…
