‘This war’s over’: In Marietta, Enola Gay navigator recounts flight to drop first atomic bomb

‘This war’s over’: In Marietta, Enola Gay navigator recounts flight to drop first atomic bomb
Editor’s note: The following is a May 2012 interview Theodore “Dutch” VanKirk gave to the MDJ. VanKirk died of natural causes Monday at his home in Stone Mountain, his son said. MARIETTA — The year was 2012 and the last living crewman of the Enola …

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Last surviving member of Enola Gay crew dies in US: media

Last surviving member of Enola Gay crew dies in US: media
Washington. The lone remaining crewman of the Enola Gay – which dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan near the end of WWII – has died in Georgia, US media reported Tuesday, AFP reported. Theodore Van Kirk, also known as “Dutch,” died Monday of natural …

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Openly gay Fort Worth officer hopes to attract diverse recruits

Openly gay Fort Worth officer hopes to attract diverse recruits
FORT WORTH, Texas Chris Gorrie is what you would want in a police officer: Plainspoken and honest, with a good sense of humor. You may be asking yourself, ‘What does this 30-year-old white guy have to do with diversity?’ he says on-camera. Well, the short …

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Top Colorado court halts gay marriages in Boulder

Top Colorado court halts gay marriages in Boulder
DENVER (AP) — Boulder County must stop issuing marriage licenses to gay couples while the Colorado Supreme Court considers an appeal from the state’s attorney general, justices said in a ruling Tuesday. The court ruling was in response to an appeal from …

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