Newspaper Articles relating to Merchant Marine at War, Struggle for Veteran Status, and Support for Merchant Marine
How U.S. Merchant Marine Fared During WWII by Daniel Horodysky, Insight on the News, January 3, 2000
Not So Merry Christmas by Daniel Horodysky, Berkeley Daily Planet, December 26, 1999
American Mariners in World War II: First to Go; Last to Return by Daniel Horodysky, Berkeley Daily Planet, December 6, 1999
Family Visits Grave of Sailor, by Amy Horton, The Brunswick News, [Georgia] June 24, 1999
Close to Home [Georgians Identify Mariners Killed on SS Oklahoma in 1942], by Bill Hendrick, The Atlanta-Journal Constitution, February 14, 1999
German U-boat commander: Oklahoma was 'a sitting duck,' by Bill Hendrick, The Atlanta-Journal Constitution, February 14, 1999
Memorial to martyred mariners rededicated by Bill Franz. Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger, August 26, 1997 [excerpts]
Remembering Vietnam's Forgotten Seamen by Stephen Schwartz. San Francisco Chronicle, October 20, 1997
Recognition Sought by Heroic Wartime Merchant Marine Veterans by Daniel Horodysky. San Francisco Examiner, April 21, 1997 [Also sent out on several wires and appeared in a number of newspapers around the country.]
SS Badger State Rocked by Blasts. Compilation from New York Times, Dec. 26, 1969 to Jan. 16, 1970 and Sawyer and Mitchell's From America to United States, volume 2.
Huge U.S. Service Army Rushes Supplies to Front, By Raymond Daniell, New York Times, August 19, 1944
U.S. Ships Deliver 'Tommies' On Beach, By Gene Currivan, New York Times, June 21,1944
HEROES! Merchant Seamen Are D-Day Heroes, New York Times, Editorial, June 10, 1944
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