That’s all Evelyn Yonka has to say about turning 100 on Memorial Day. But ask about her career as a teletype operator for the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) formerly known as the Women’s Army Auxiliary ...

When the bells rang, Airman 2nd Class Daisy Gates knew encrypted messages had arrived. The messages quickly needed to be sent to locations such as Washington, D.C., or overseas. It was during the ...

Hundreds of photographs, documents and other mementos marking Richard Straub's service as a teletype operator during World War II fill a large box in his apartment — memories of a time he vividly ...

BROKEN ARROW — Minnie Hampton, a World War II veteran who served as a teletype operator with American forces in Europe, died Monday. She was 95. A burial with full military honors is set for 10 a.m.