After grueling weeks of all-out warfare, the Philippine mop-up began to look like a mop-up. One of the toughest actions ended last week when U.S. and Filipino forces joined at the onetime enemy base ...

To destroy the last tough remnant of U.S. resistance in the Philippines the Jap was willing to pay dearly. So last week, the sixth of the Battle of Luzon, he lashed fiercely at General Douglas ...

EUREKA, Mo. -- William "Bill" Harding Prater, 78, of Eureka died Tuesday, Sept. 10. Born, raised and educated in Zalma, Mo., Prater served during World War II with the U.S. Army in the Battle of Luzon ...