From the October 1, 2013, Wilmington (N.C.) Star News "Back Then."
SEPTEMBER 17, 1943-- Lt. Frank C. Adens, former reporter of the old Wilmington News-Dispatch and a member of the War Shipping Administration Overseas Correspondents had a long article in the Newsweek magazine.
SEPTEMBER 17, 1943-- Advertisement, "hear exclusive news from Walter Winchell tonight on WMFD at 9 p.m..
--GreGen
My Cooter's History Blog has become about 80% World War II anyway, so I figured to start a blog specific to it, especially since we're commemorating its 70th anniversary and we are quickly losing this "Greatest Generation." The quote is taken from Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Curre, who was on the USS Tennessee that day. He died Dec. 7, 2011, seventy years to the day. His photo is below at right.
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