Polish Pilot Finds Freedom in United States
Franciszek Jarecki, a Polish former MiG-15 pilot who fled behind the Iron Curtain in 1953, praises the United States. He has married, earned a college degree, naturalized, and become manager of Oil City Machine & Tool Co, employing about 60 people. He notes the country’s openness and ease of travel and immigration as key benefits.
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Oil City
United States
Franciszek
Frank) Jarecki
Jarecki
Jarecki’s Open Road Life and A Naval Farewell
The piece notes Jarecki remains a mild celebrity while reporting his travel with three salesmen on the road and his reflections on freedom. It also reports the death of Rear Adm. Isaac C. Johnson Jr., 78, former director of the 11th Naval Reserve District in Southern California, who died on Sunday.
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Slupsk
Jarecki
Pat Ieicampnato
API Igd
L C. Johnson JR
Los Angeles
Isaac C. Johnson Jr
Lth
Naval Reserve District
California
Two County Fires During Weekend
Two fires in the county over the weekend caused little damage. The Independent Hose Company and the Brunswick Fire Department responded to a chimney blaze where firefighters were on scene for about twenty minutes. The second fire was extinguished with minimal impact.
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Independent Hose Company
Brunswick
Fire damages attic in Brunswick area tavern site
Firefighters from Brunswick and nearby towns battled an attic blaze that damaged a former tavern site. Children playing with matches were suspected to have started the fire, with firefighters on scene about an hour and a half and only minor attic damage reported.
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Brunswick
Herpers Ferry
Charles
S Town
W. Va
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