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(Photo by M. Hersh)

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ANOTHER TIME, SAME PLACE: Josef Ruehle, left, was a teenage civilian in the German town of Mayen during the Battle of the Bulge in late 1944 to early 1945. Taylor Kessler, a bombardier in the 410th Bomb Group, targeted Mayen in that operation.
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A 'Shared but Unshared' War Experience Is Relived Nearly 60 Years After Battle

Matthew Hersh

In the dead of winter in 1945, the U.S. 410th Bomb Group flew B-17 bombers to counteract a German offensive near the Belgian boarder. The U.S. military was attempting to push back German forces. The 600,000 American troops involved in what would later be known as the "Battle of the Bulge" were trying to thwart a powerful army and a formidable enemy.

June Primary Will Eliminate Two Candidates From Borough Race

Candace Braun

On Tuesday, June 8, Borough residents will have the opportunity to vote in the June Primary, a tally that reduces the number of Democratic candidates from four to two for the two open seats on Borough Council. Mark Freda, Andrew Koontz, Roger Martindell, and Anne Waldron Neumann are vying for the coveted seats.

Behind the Scenes With the Fete Family

Stuart Mitchner

Fete themes come and go. This year it's the Rocket Fete, with the Princeton University Football Stadium for a launch pad instead of the Washington Road playing fields.

Civil War Expert and Retiring Professor Urges Students to See the "Long View"

Matthew Hersh

When the attacks of September 11 occurred, members of the class of 2004, who were mostly sophomores at the time, experienced a cataclysm that significantly changed the global climate from the time they entered university as freshmen. Now faced with graduation, those students are being asked to re-enter a world that is notably different than the one they left behind.

 


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