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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1966
Page
14
The Doolittle Raiders will skip the 24th reunion slated for San Antonio and focus on next year’s gathering. Seventeen of the original fifty remain active, with the mission still cited as a pivotal American counterpunch following Pearl Harbor and Tokyo bombing in 1942.
The piece recalls the Doolittle raid as a turning point in World War II and profiles its leaders and veterans. It notes the shift from early air support to broader campaigns, highlights survivors and commanders, and contrasts bomb loads and accuracy with later aircraft like the B 52. It includes biographical notes on several officers and a nod to cultural echoes such as Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo.
Karen Laub Novak's paintings and prints will be shown at Upper Iowa University Fayette through April 30 in Zinita B Graf Hall lounge. The exhibition timings are 8 a m to 5 p m daily and the public is invited to view.
Amid heavy combat Costello treats a wounded Marine in a sand trench. He and others apply water mud and bandages to charring burns while shells scream overhead and enemy fire rips at their clothes. The injured man survives until evacuation arrives as Costello staggers toward the battle.
A Storm Lake man is sentenced to twenty five years in the state penitentiary for the murder of his wife. The case concluded with the defendant receiving a long prison term as prosecutors outlined the fatal crime and court records confirmed the conviction.
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