Pfc. Irvin Schwartz wrote home to Schuylkill County in June 1944 to celebrate the work of his hometown newspaper in their coverage of D-Day.
Letters from War – Reflections on D-Day and the fighting in Normandy, June 1944

Pfc. Irvin Schwartz wrote home to Schuylkill County in June 1944 to celebrate the work of his hometown newspaper in their coverage of D-Day.
After a landlord threw out the family of a Union soldier, the women of Pottsville rose up in anger to attack him.