About 3,700 miles from Austin, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, a 22-year-old man from Waco named Doris Miller – nicknamed Dorie, a cook on the USS West Virginia – heard the alarm as several hundred ...
The Navy plans on naming its fourth Ford-class aircraft carrier after World War II hero Doris 'Dorie' Miller, an African-American sailor recognized for his heroism during the 1941 attack on Pearl ...
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A public indoor pool opened at the Doris Miller Community Center. It’s currently Waco’s only public pool. Pool renovations took place over the past four months.
City officials and community members held a grand opening for Waco’s first indoor public pool on Saturday at the Doris Miller Community Center, 1020 Elm Ave. This is the first public pool in ...
Dec. 7, 1941, fell on a Sunday, and many people in Austin – with a population of about 88,000 at the time – were enjoying a leisurely afternoon when the first bulletins came across the radio ...