Desirable Spaces. September 28, 2008|By Andrea F. Siegel | Andrea F. Siegel,andrea.siegel@baltsun.com. Hall of Famer and former Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer wanted something a bit different when he was looking for new digs in the city a couple of years ago. It's a unique apartment. It's worked well for me, Palmer said of his two-level condo in the Canal Street Malt House at the edge of Little Italy.
Grosse Ile Township is a general law township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The township is situated on several islands in the Detroit River, but the largest island is also referred to as simply Grosse Ile. The name comes from the French Grosse Ãle, Ã®le Meaning Fat. island
On 18 February 1944, the Amphibious Force under Rear Admiral Harry W. Hill landed troops on Engebi Island, Eniwetok, securing the island before the end of the day. Eniwetok Island was secured on the 21st , with Parry Island secured on the 22nd. The remaining smaller islands of the Atoll were secured on the 23rd. Eniwetok Atoll, February 1944. Marines and Coast Guardsmen proudly display a Japanese flag, picked up by one of the them during the capture of Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll, 19 February 1944. Note bullet holes in the flag and helmet camouflage on one Marine. Photographed by Coast Guard.