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Vintage locket unlocks four photos Published: Mon, May 28, 2012 Anne McCollam answers readers' questions about the value of their antiques. Read More
Blind World War II vet from Yukon to take part in Memorial Day phone call to White House Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 Emory Finefrock, 89, has begun work as a relay operator, helping deaf veterans make phone calls. He is set to relay a call Monday from a deaf veteran to President Barack Obama. Read More
French group brings families of war dead together Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 Group's efforts to honor war dead brings sisters of Ponca City soldier to France Read More
Group seeks help in honoring American war dead Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 Group honors Americans who gave their lives to free France in World War II Read More
Local author wins 2 international awards for debut novel Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 LAKELAND, Fla. -- JPX Media Group, in Los Angles, has announced Gary D. Conrad's book, The Lhasa Trilogy, as the winner in both the New Age Fiction and Visionary Fiction categories of The 2012 International Book Awards. Conrad is a native of Oklahoma, as is the book's publisher. More than 300 winners and... Read More
Blu-ray Review: 'The War' Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 Blu-ray Review: ‘The War' Read More
Milestones: Thunder's Kevin Durant named 'Nerd of the NBA' by Time Magazine Published: Mon, May 21, 2012 Writer Sean Gregory applauded Durant's geek-chic wardrobe (backpack, horn-rimmed glasses, plaid shirt buttoned to the collar) as being a trendsetter. Teammate Russell Westbrook has picked up the look as well as LeBron James, Dwight Howard, Amar'e Stoudemire, Dwyane Wade and Andre Iguodala. Read More
History shows Native Americans benefited nation Published: Sat, May 19, 2012 In response to Elliott Doane (Your Views, May 13): American Indians have made many contributions so Doane could enjoy the freedoms he so loves. The U.S. Constitution is based on the Iroquois Confederacy's laws. What about the Native American Code Talkers during World War II against the Japanese? Otherwise Doane... Read More
Lt. Behenna conviction worst miscarriage of justice Published: Fri, May 18, 2012 In response to Shannon Assid (Your Views, May 12): As a combat veteran of World War II, I want to exercise my opinion in defense of 1st Lt. Michael Behenna. If you've never been a platoon leader you've no right to pass judgment on Behenna. My platoon lost four platoon leaders in seven months — one was a... Read More
Going to Australia or New Zealand? Stop at New Caledonia. Published: Mon, May 14, 2012 Tell your friends you're going to New Caledonia and chances are you'll be greeted with an enthusiastic blank stare. Sounds nice — but where the heck is it? It's a bucket-list destination, well off the beaten track, and an excellent addition to a visit to Australia or New Zealand. New Caledonia is a remote... Read More
The Northern Marianas: America's undiscovered Pacific paradise Published: Mon, Jan 9, 2012 One of America's treasures is little known to statesiders, most of whom don't realize that the beautiful, unspoiled islands of the Northern Marianas are part of the American family. Located in the Pacific Ocean east of the Philippines, they are the "everything" destination with beautiful beaches, fascinating... Read More
Remains of World War II bomber crew identified Published: Fri, Oct 21, 2011 WASHINGTON -- The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced Friday that the remains of 10 servicemen, missing in action from World War II, have been identified and are being returned to their families for burial with full military honors. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Robert R. Bishop of Joliet,... Read More
77th Army Band to perform at Guymon’s Victory Day Published: Tue, Aug 9, 2011 More than 40 members make up the 77th Army Band that will be making the trip to Guymon for two appearances: the Lions Club World War II Victory Day Parade at 9:30 a.m. in downtown Guymon and a 2 p.m. concert at Guymon High School. Read More
World War II Victory Day event set for Aug. 13-14 in Guymon Published: Mon, Jun 27, 2011 Some confusion exists over the official day with Sept. 2 designated the national holiday in the United States when the surrender documents were officially signed, and because of time zone differences Aug. 14 and 15 are the days in 1945 when the first surrender announcements were made. Last year, the United States... Read More
Pearl Harbor visitors now get both Japan and U.S. views Published: Mon, May 2, 2011 Visitors to Pearl Harbor are seeing snapshots of 1930s Japan as they stroll through the National Park Service's new museum devoted to the Dec. 7, 1941, attack that dragged the U.S. into World War II. This is a significant departure from the old collection devoted to one of worst foreign attacks ever on American soil... Read More
Last American veteran of World War I buried Published: Wed, Mar 16, 2011 Frank Buckles, who lied about his age to a recruiter in Oklahoma City to get into the Army and serve his country, was buried Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. Read More
More Than the Beatles: Surprising Liverpool Updated: Fri, Mar 4, 2011 "Where to, mate?" the cab driver asked as I rolled my suitcase out of London's Paddington Station after a flight from Chicago followed by a ride on the Heathrow Express. "Euston Station, please," I said. "I'm taking the train to Liverpool." "Liverpool? You better practice up on your Scouse," he said... Read More
Ex-pilot recalls flying WWII Nazi leader to captivity Updated: Sun, Jan 30, 2011 Mayhew "Bo" Foster, now 99 and living in a Missoula nursing home, recently recounted his rare one-on-one encounter with one of the most wanted Nazi leaders. Foster went on to become brigadier general of the Montana National Guard and was awarded the French Legion of Honor for his World War II service, but it was... Read More
Deadly Afghan year takes toll on 101st Airborne Published: Sun, Dec 26, 2010 FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — The 101st Airborne Division, a force in America's major conflicts since World War II, is seeing its worst casualties in a decade as the U.S. surge in Afghanistan turns into the deadliest year in that war for the NATO coalition. The Army division known as the Screaming Eagles,... Read More
Duncan resident remembers Day of Infamy Updated: Tue, Dec 7, 2010 As dusk approached on that fateful day, Dec. 7, 1941, however, Roland Nee had witnessed, firsthand, the unparalleled devastation that cost thousands of Americans their lives in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Read More
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