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51°October 3, 2008 in City, Features
Voices of War: May Alm
Very few World War II veterans alive today can say they followed Gen. George Patton onto the beaches of Normandy before joining his soldiers for the fierce fight against with Nazis through France and Germany. May Alm, a 92-year-old U.S. Army Nurse Corps captain, modestly tells that story from her small apartment in north Spokane.
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Duane Nelson’s diary
July 28, 2011 in News Duane Nelson served as a Marine in World War II, fighting the Japanese on islands in the Pacific. During those years, he kept a journal, keeping notes on what he …
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Voices of War: Art Anderson
September 28, 2008 in City, News, Region Art Anderson is a World War II and Korean War veteran. In this audio slideshow he talks about part of his experience in the Chosin Reservoir in Korea during the …
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Voices of War: Far, but not removed
January 11, 2008 in City, Features World War II veteran John H. Wills recounts his experiences in Iran during the war.
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Voices of War: Wake Island capture
October 10, 2007 in Features WWII veteran Frank Mace tells about the execution of U.S. military personnel after being captured at Wake Island.
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Voices of War: Live torpedo
October 10, 2007 in Features WWII veteran Frank Mace tells about disarming a torpedo while working on a Japanese ship as a P.O.W.
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Wreck to recreation: The West Coast Trail
May 19, 2013 in Outdoors The West Coast Trail on B.C.’s Vancouver Island was built as a route to safety for shipwreck survivors. Now it’s a 45-mile hiking destination. Follow Spokesman-Review Outdoors Editor Rich Landers …
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Looking back: Mount St. Helens comes to town
May 18, 2013 in City It was 33-years ago this month when Mount St. Helens exploded on May 18, 1980, dropping a blanket of volcanic ash on Spokane, Wash. and neighboring communities. Spokesman-Review’s Jim Kershner … 4
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Hillyard Grocery employee explains foiled heist
May 9, 2013 in City A woman attempted to steal a bottle of wine, but the Hillyard Grocery stocker, Jason Hill, stopped her. However, she smashed the bottle of wine on his head - cutting …
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West Valley High School band practice
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West Valley High School band practice
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
Win tickets to Fleetwood Mac!
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