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• Local civilian contractors among first American POWs in WWII

  February 3, 2013 in City, Idaho on Page B1 After seven decades, Don Rumpel still gets choked up as he recalls his father’s internment in Japanese prison camps and his liberation at the end of World War II. His … 3

• Iraq veterans join POW ceremony

  April 8, 2006 in City on Page A1 The war veterans on one side of the aisle bore the physical scars of wounds in Iraq. Those on the other side carried the invisible emotional scars of surviving prisoner …

• Former POWs share memories of their sacrifice

  May 15, 2004 in City on Page A1 YAKIMA – Each year, members of the American Prisoners of War come back to their annual convention, and each year they are fewer in number. They come here to be …