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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Sponsor
Honored by:
Ms. Barbara L. Newman
Class 44A Army Air Corps B-17 Pilot Instructor. Transferred to B-29’s, picked up a crew, V-J Day declared. Graduated Purdue I., 1947. Owned and operated Newman’s Pharmacy (1955-1973), directed Indiana Washington Office (1973-1985). Under Secretary H.H.S. (1985-1990), U.S. Minister to International Civil Aviation organization (1990-1994), Administrative Assistant Cherokee Indian Hospital (1996-1997), Counselor to College Park, Maryland Airport (nation’s oldest) (1981-1990). Founding Member Mishawaka Pilots Club (Indiana) (1959-present), South Bend, Indiana Airport Board Member (1964-1968). Flew solo to Geneva, Switzerland (C-414, 1992), Active FAA Pilot Instructor (1959-present), Expert witness before Congress regarding Avianca Crash (1991). Resides Bellair, Florida.
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