/news/tags/world-war-ii World War II en-US Copyright Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:15:00 GMT /science-technology/2024-10-07/the-manhattan-project-of-world-war-i-exploring-ohios-murky-link-to-chemical-warfare The United States developed and produced a chemical weapon in Willoughby in 1918 to be used against Germany in World War I. Now more than a century later, the site remains unmarked, and advocates worry it will be lost to history. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:15:00 GMT /science-technology/2024-10-07/the-manhattan-project-of-world-war-i-exploring-ohios-murky-link-to-chemical-warfare Abigail Bottar /community/2024-06-20/shaker-heights-native-helps-crew-find-wreckage-of-famous-world-war-ii-aircraft Steve Kleiman is part of Pacific Wrecks, a nonprofit that searches for war wreckages to locate people who are Missing In Action. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT /community/2024-06-20/shaker-heights-native-helps-crew-find-wreckage-of-famous-world-war-ii-aircraft Stephen Langel /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-31/facility-aimed-at-serving-unhoused-youth-is-at-center-of-debate-in-clevelands-ohio-city-neighborhood A proposed drop-in center that would offer resources for youth experiencing homelessness has residents in disagreement. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-31/facility-aimed-at-serving-unhoused-youth-is-at-center-of-debate-in-clevelands-ohio-city-neighborhood Drew Maziasz /npr-news/2023-01-15/a-project-collects-the-names-of-those-held-at-japanese-internment-camps-during-wwii Ford and Frances Kuramoto were both incarcerated at camps during World War II. Their names are among the more than 125,000 displayed in a book at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles. Sun, 15 Jan 2023 22:17:26 GMT /npr-news/2023-01-15/a-project-collects-the-names-of-those-held-at-japanese-internment-camps-during-wwii Gabriel J. Sánchez /news/community/2022-08-15/a-proper-goodbye-for-a-chillicothe-wwii-sailor-whose-remains-will-be-buried-in-a-family-plot The remains of a World War II soldier who died while serving on the USS Oklahoma on December 7, 1941, will return to Ross County for burial. Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:26:53 GMT /news/community/2022-08-15/a-proper-goodbye-for-a-chillicothe-wwii-sailor-whose-remains-will-be-buried-in-a-family-plot /news/community/2022-05-27/remembering-the-departed-members-of-world-war-iis-secretive-ghost-army-unit The Ghost Army was the military's experimental unit which invented the modern art of deceptive warfare. Fri, 27 May 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/community/2022-05-27/remembering-the-departed-members-of-world-war-iis-secretive-ghost-army-unit Jeff St. Clair /news/2021-10-20/morning-headlines-negotiations-drag-on-over-17-missionaries-kidnapped-in-haiti-akron-council-approves-covid-aid-plan Ransom is reportedly $1M for each kidnapped missionary member; Akron City Council to target six areas for spending $145 million in pandemic relief aid; The remaining 'Devil Strip' board members have launched a GoFundMe campaign to keep it going; and more stories. Wed, 20 Oct 2021 12:49:23 GMT /news/2021-10-20/morning-headlines-negotiations-drag-on-over-17-missionaries-kidnapped-in-haiti-akron-council-approves-covid-aid-plan Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2021-05-26/veterans-memorial-plaza-dedicated-in-summit-county The finished memorial includes World War I, Korean War and Vietnam War plaques with the names of fallen service members and a Soldiers Cross sculpture honoring all Summit County service members. Wed, 26 May 2021 21:29:53 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-05-26/veterans-memorial-plaza-dedicated-in-summit-county Abigail Bottar /news/community/2019-11-12/world-war-ii-veteran-upset-by-disputes-urges-politicians-to-cause-a-little-peace Veterans around the state gathered today at events to honor their service. Many within the state met at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum in… Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:30:18 GMT /news/community/2019-11-12/world-war-ii-veteran-upset-by-disputes-urges-politicians-to-cause-a-little-peace Jo Ingles /news/community/2019-09-27/morning-headlines-gm-offers-health-insurance-amid-strike-former-house-speaker-resigns Here are your morning headlines for Friday, September 27:GM offers workers health insurance amid strike;Former Ohio House Speaker resigns;HUD awards… Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:55:05 GMT /news/community/2019-09-27/morning-headlines-gm-offers-health-insurance-amid-strike-former-house-speaker-resigns Mark Arehart