“I transferred to the M-49 line. As the last woman in line, I placed a purple-painted sponge on the nose cone, indicating the bomb was ready for detonation. They went to General MacArthur in the ...
John Yang has their story. Rosie the Riveter is known as a cultural icon that encouraged women to join the workforce during wartime. But the name is often associated with the 1942 “We Can Do It!” ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The woman who became known as Wichita’s “Rosie the Riveter” is celebrating a special birthday. This moment meant so much to her family and Wichita’s rich aviation ...
Or she might be thinking of all she’s achieved — leaving home to help the war effort as an original “Rosie the Riveter,” ...
Our duty, as a country, is to follow in their footsteps, remember Rosie the Riveter, and stop Vladimir Putin. Neighbors, advocates reel in aftermath of Denver-area ICE raids: “These last 30 ...
The Rosie the Riveter Memorial began as a public art project in the 1990s and is sculpted to resemble the form of a liberty ship. The structure showcases photos and quotes from real-life “Rosies,” and ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita’s own “Rosie the Riveter” turns 100 today. Connie Palacioz, a Newton native, was one of millions of women who contributed to the war effort in World War II.
A new memorial rose garden at Veterans Memorial Park will honor Claudine Rushton, a 100-year-old Rosie the Riveter, alongside ...
Born and raised in Chico, Claudine Rushton, an official Rosie the Riveter, turned 100 on Jan. 29 and attended a commemoration Friday with the Chico Area Recreation and Park District for an ...
Russian troops invaded Ukraine on Thursday, Feb. 26; attacking on a broad front from the Donbas Region and Crimea on the west to the capital, Kyiv. It is the first major land invasion to occur on ...