Mintus "Uncle Bert" was part of a bombing mission targeting a Japanese base in Palau when his Avenger warplane was shot down just one day shy of his 23rd birthday.
Radioman Walter Mintus, who was shot down in the Pacific during World War II and his remains weren't found until 2016, will be recognized with a plaque on Mount Soledad on Memorial Day.
See how the National Rifle Association graded candidates in PA’s top races: U.S. Senate (Smith A, Casey B+), several congressionals (Kathy Boockvar: AQ). Plus state House and Senate races.
Former Ross Township Commissioner Jeremy Shaffer and Iraq War veteran and voting-rights attorney Chris Deluzio staked early leads in their primary races Tuesday in the 17th Congressional District. Shaffer was vying for the Republican nomination against national security expert Jason Killmeyer and Kathy Coder, a former Bellevue councilwoman who owns