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Late Four-Star General from Polk County led soldiers on D-Day during World War II: ‘Go to the beach’
WTVT via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNext month marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied troop landing at Normandy during World War II....
How John Wayne Tried To Stop Steven Spielberg From Directing 1941 - SlashFilm
/Film· 5 days agoThe anarchic World War II comedy, set in panicked Southern California in the immediate wake of the...
For readers 3 to 8, how Addie Ant ventures out — alone!
The Virginian-Pilot· 3 days agoThe New York Times bestseller list for young readers: The tale of Addie Ant, venturing out to cross the garden alone, is at No. 5 in picture books for the week ended April 13.
John and Annie Glenn Museum houses roots of life, and love, that reached for the stars
Fox News· 1 day agoGlenn was born in 1921 a few miles away in Cambridge, Ohio, but spent almost his entire youth in...
Reminisce on Omaha's 'Hero of the Solomon Islands,' Charles Jackson French
Omaha World-Herald· 4 days agoFrench returned to Omaha after his obligation ended in November 1941, but he reenlisted a few weeks...
Historic view: Things have changed a lot over Lillian Tokumaga's life
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMay 1—MOSES LAKE — Lillian Tokumaga was born in 1924, into a much different world. Tokumaga turned 100 last week, and has lived in Moses Lake for 76 years. (She's always liked Moses Lake, she ...
Letters to the editor for Sunday, April 28, 2024
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoStill they deserve to be punished. Yet many in the media dwell on Jan 6th every day since it happened. Some on the left publicly compared January 6th to...
A history of the Statue of Liberty getting destroyed or distorted in movie posters
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 days agoInitially, Hollywood responded to this new status quo by removing reminders of 9/11 from their...
Ancestry website cataloguing names of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 days agoThe names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II...
Killed in Action: The story of NFL players who gave their lives in service to their country
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoSupport Base Ripcord near the A Shau Valley. SI painted the picture: “Kalsu was involved in the...