Flying in a Fortress Past and Present in Cleveland Area
Joe Horak, nephew of WWII B 17 gunner Cpl Joseph Hart, views his uncle's wartime log and recalls Hart who died in action over Europe. Horak recently boarded the Madras Maiden, a visiting B 17, for a 40 minute flight to honor the memory and see the plane’s cockpit and crew vantage points.
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North Ridgeville
Joe Horak
Cpl
Joseph Thomas Hart
49Th Air Force
Hart
Germany
Italy
Horak
Madras
Cleveland
Burke Lakefront
Residents and city sustain Settlers' Watch heroes' walk
In Lorain the Settlers' Watch parks and Eric Barnes Heroes Walk linking West First to Oberlin Avenues show a five year partnership between residents and the city. Lorain Ritchey Charleston Village Society and city crews keep the area vibrant with flowers and citizen care, with locals like Joe cultivating the gardens.
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City
Heroes
Lorain
Hamilton and
Oberlin
Admiral King
Eric Barnes
Iraq
Loraine Ritchey
Dan Given
Charleston Village Society
Them
Joe
Ritchey
Katie Nix
West Second Street
Oberlin Avenue
Settlers Watch
U S jets fly over Korea in show of force after missile test
The United States sent two supersonic B 1 bombers over the Korean Peninsula in a joint exercise with Japan and South Korea after North Korea launched a missile said to threaten the U S mainland. A separate THAAD intercept test was conducted from Alaska as tensions rise. North Korea warned of a resolute act of justice if provoked while urging Washington to back off.
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Pacific
Korean Peninsula
North Korea
U.S
Pyongyang
Washington
Japan
South Korea
Pacific Ocean
Alaska
Nikki Haley
United Nations
N Korea
China
S Korea
DPRK
Korean Central
Foreign Ministry
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Japan Air Self Defense Force
Kyushu
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