Norwood Historical Society: This Day In Norwood History – July 8

Norwood MA

08 July, 2021

11:41 AM

Description

Press release from the Norwood Historical Society: 2021-07-08 Women Join 'Chute Corps Of Civil Air Patrol Unit 08 Jul 1942, Wed The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) Four women, including a state Representative and her pilot daughter, and three doctors, attended the opening candidates' class for the formation of a parachute corps within the Civil Air Patrol in New England last evening at the Norwood Airport. This press release was produced by the Norwood Historical Society. The views expressed here are the author's own.