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Author, historian Katherine Sharp Landdeck to present Helen Foster Lecture next week
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTUPELO — Dr. Katherine Sharp Landdeck, author of "The Women with Silver Wings: The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II," will present the 2024 Helen Foster ...
Pioneering pilot, South Texas resident Maxine Edmondson Flournoy dies at 102
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaxine Edmondson Flournoy spent her life reaching new heights. She earned her pilot’s license in...
WWII aircraft arrive at Air Force Museum
WHIO via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTuesday the Air Force Museum flew three different World War II-era planes as part of its Air Power History Tour. It included the B-29 Superfortress FIFI,...
Stark County roundup: News from around the Canton region
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCanal Fulton library plans programs CANAL FULTON – The Canal Fulton Public Library, 154 E. Market...
History: Cochran, Eisenhower, Dettweiler shaped fate of golf in Indio
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBritain desperately needed airplanes and pilots from the United States at the beginning of World War...
Don’t just accommodate women in the military. Integrate!
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago2023. A year of celebrations for service women. 75 years since the Women’s Armed Services...
It's likely you'll find a very young Josh Allen or two at your front door this Halloween
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis Halloween, Josh Allen, or a version thereof, will knock on lots of doors. Wearing No 17, young...
WWII historian, author Katherine Landdeck delivers Helen Foster Lecture
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 1 week agoTUPELO — Author and WWII historian Dr. Katherine Sharp Landdeck delivered the 2024 Helen Foster Lecture to a crowd at the Lee County Library on Thursday night. Landdeck is a professor of history ...
History: From golf to B-17s, stylish 'girl' Helen Dettweiler easily kept up with 'the men'
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Girl Will Give Sports Report” read the headline in the Minneapolis Star Tribune in September 1938....
At 85, Horseheads sculptor is creating dazzling steel, glass art 'until my bones wear out'
The Star Gazette via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCornelius Lyon enjoys tending his garden. Nothing unusual about that. Lots of people like to grow...