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On This Day | A Partnership Emerges

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Josh Wolsky
Josh Wolsky

Ninety seconds of explosive action last Thursday proved the ability and readiness of the 4136th Strategic Wing alert crews to 25 Minot community leaders. The group headed by Mayor Maurice Harrington and City Manager Paul F. Frederick, toured the Minot AFB SAC installations at the invitation of Col. Harold A. Radetsky, wing commander, joined by Col. Radetsky in welcoming the visitors to the base.

November 24, 1960 | Ward County Independent

Why We Chose It

This is very likely one of the first moments Minot civic leaders got a first-hand look at Air Force operations, and this strong relationship continues to this day.

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Josh Wolsky

Josh Wolsky

Developer & Writer @TheMinot Voice, Fan of the Souris River, SavorMinot Advocate. Fortunate to be a 'former' City Council member ;)