Local WWII Hero Saved Others
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By Tom M Miller  Editor, Times-Dispatch:  With others, I was twice privileged to visit Normandy battle sites and the nearby American cemetery holding our special heroes.  Among rows of white crosses two bear gold insignias marking graves of Medal of Honorees.
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CESENA, Italy (CP) - For a few stormy days in October 1944, a young Canadian tank sergeant became part of the Bocchini family in an ancient Italian town caught up in the whirlwind of a world war.
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DRESDEN, Germany -- From an altitude of 10,000 feet, Sergeant Navigator Harold Nash looked down from the cockpit of the British fighter plane as it dropped incendiary bombs on German cities and towns during World War II.
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Sixty years ago, Clayton David's plane went down over Holland, forcing the World War II airman to rely on civilians to escort him across Europe to the relative safety of Spain, and ultimately home.
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Hundreds of local residents and some from across the nation have turned out to provide a vast array of free aid since Hurricane Charley ravaged the area on Aug. 13.
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Friends of Royal Welsh Corporal Paul Joszko, pay tribute to a "character" who loved his Army career.
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Bystanders are credited with helping rescue four people from a small plane that crashed into a shopping center parking lot in Chattanooga while trying to land at a nearby airport.
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A former British spy credited with using his cover as a passport officer to save thousands of Jews from Nazi Germany was honored as a hero Wednesday at his country's embassy in Berlin.
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By Autumn Grooms, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Dec. 11--Local For Goodness' Sake agencies said the needs of many area families have already been met this holiday season.  "We've just been ever so lucky," said Rose Vatland, New Horizons Shelter & Women's Center legal advocate.
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By Carol L. MacCabe Daily Herald Correspondent  Richard and Dona Martin of Barrington have a heart for volunteering and for encouraging others to volunteer, too.
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I want to thank Lynne Joiner [letters, Nov. 29] for taking the time to help wounded soldiers. My brother fought for a year in Iraq with the 101st Airborne, and my cousin, a Navy pilot, flew in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
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It was a day of jubilation &#151; World War II seemed almost over. But before night fell, joy gave way to terror.
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In the effort to provide health services to this devastated town, the Germans got here first.
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Poland pays homage to a woman who helped save the lives of 2,500 Jewish children during World War II.
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BELGRADE, Maine - Fifty years ago, Ronald Herrick wasn&#39;t thinking about making medical history that would one day lead to saving countless lives.
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The aftermath of Hurricane Charley is proof of nature&#39;s stunning strength, but the help that&#39;s flowing to Florida from across the country is a testament to the public&#39;s willingness to help a faraway neighbor.
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For  relatives and friends of Kirk Bosselmann, few things the Marine Corps corporal did surprised them.