By KIP COOPER, Military Affairs Editor, The San Diego Union
Picture San Diego with twice as many servicemen as citizens and with gun emplacements surrounding the city.
Picture the San Diego-Mexican border being patrolled by Negro cavalrymen against an enemy invasion launched through Baja California.
Picture the first floor of the Security Bank building as a day nursery for children of working women.
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These are some of the portraits of San Diego during World War II that were drawn here yesterday by businessman George A. Scott.
FIRST PRESIDENT
Scott was the first president of the San Diego USO established here in 1941 and served in that capacity until 1948. The USO yesterday celebrated its 30th anniversary with a luncheon honoring past presidents, military men and women, and citizens who made it all possible through entirely volunteer work.
Ten launches The Conspiracy Virus episodes for 10 News First Person podcast
December 16, 2020 2:45
Hugh Riminton hosts a two-part podcast series, called The Conspiracy Virus, as part of the 10 News First Person podcast. The series investigates misinformation around COVID-19 and climate change.
The announcement:
10 Speaks’ award-winning podcast series 10 News First Person presents a two-part podcast investigative series called The Conspiracy Virus, hosted by 10’s National Affairs Editor, Hugh Riminton.
Produced by journalists Antony Loewenstein and Olivia Rosenman, the special investigates the explosion of misinformation in the 21st century and focusses on two highly talked about and contentious topics: the Covid-19 vaccine and climate change.