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Veterans column: Newark's Paul Massa returns from WWII, finds love
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the Battle of Luzon On July 15, 1945, Lieutenant Paul Massa had been wounded twice and suffered a...
Time marches on: The D-Day anniversary lives in generational memories of WWII
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe year 2022 is many lifetimes from 1945 and the end of the World War II. As time marches on,...
On Pearl Harbor Day, Ybor’s founding family is honored for loss
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTAMPA — Many are aware of the Ybor family’s contributions to Tampa. In the late 1800s, Don Vicente Martinez Ybor established the city’s cigar industry and Latin District named for him. But few ...
Today in History: January 9, Mississippi secedes from the Union
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn Jan. 9, 1861, Mississippi became the second state to secede from the Union, the same day the Star of the West, a merchant vessel bringing reinforcements and supplies to Federal troops at ...