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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 30, 2011

Page

2

Fragmentary memory lines about city work life

A fragment recalls memories of those who worked in the heart of the city. The incomplete text hints at urban labor and shared experiences among workers.

A E E S E Concerns and Open View by Ry

A terse fragment notes concerns from A E E S E about a project. It mentions possible open view impacts and asks for clarifications from authorities. No dates or locations are provided, leaving the reader with a brief pointer to ongoing scrutiny by involved parties.

World War II Veteran recalls liberation of concentration camp

Michel Elchi son, 84, recounts witnessing a concentration camp liberation in Czechoslovakia with the 3rd Armored Division under Gen. George Patton. He describes bones visible on prisoners, the emotional impact, and serving on patrols and battles from BasTogne to the Battle of the Bulge, including Patton’s ride through Belgium and entering Hitler's Austria home.

Michel Mike” Elchison Czechoslovakia Lawrence County Etchison 3Rd Armored Division George Patton Germany Elchison England Bastogne Patton Belgium Adolf Hitler Austria

Veteran recalls war era flights and freeing forced labor camp

John Samsa, a 90 year old veteran, recounts World War II service from 1942 including Piper Cub flights and artillery fire missions across Europe. He found a deserted slave labor camp in southern France, helped the French Army in the Colmar Pocket, and shares vivid vignettes from Oran to Rome. He taught, coached Mohawk High, and raised five children in Bessemer.

John Samsa Rhine France Samsa Bessemer Slippery Rock University Westminster College Mohawk Mohawk High School Oran Algiers Tunis Naples Anzio Vatican City Rome Colmar

Reunion of Korean War vets sparks lifelong friendship

Donald Capots and Wallace "Wally" Cunningham, both New Castle High School graduates from West Pittsburg, reunited after six decades. They had served on the same ship during the Korean War and met by chance in a grocery store parking lot when Capots noticed Cunningham wearing a Semper Fi Marines cap. The chance encounter led to a lasting friendship.

New Castle High School West Pittsburg Donald Capots Wallace Wally” Cunningham Capots Marines Cunningham Wally’ Cunningham New Castle

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