Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Remembering the S.S. Eastland disaster of 1915

July 21

What started out as a day of celebration for more than 2,500 workers of the Western Electric Company turned into the deadliest disaster in Chicago history. On the morning of July 24, as workers and...

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Cyprus: plea for information on the missing

July 21

President Nicos Anastasiades has appealed to anyone who has information with regard to missing persons in Cyprus to come forward and share it with the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP). Speaking...

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U.S., Japanese veterans, 95, work to find missing comrades

July 21

Tuesday, Leon Cooper, who is 95 and lives in Malibu, will leave for Japan to meet with Kokichi Nishimura, who is 95 and lives outside Tokyo. During World War II, the two were enemies, each sent...

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