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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 10, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday november 10, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 3 new attack submarine joins Fleet the nuclear powered attack submarine Louisville is commissioned in ceremonies at the naval submarine base in Conn saturday. The Louisville is inc 37th los Angeles class attack submarine to be commissioned. Its Pri Mary Mission a to track and destroy enemy submarines and protect Carrier group task forces. The Craft is being armed with vertical launch Tomahawk cruise missiles capable of hitting Long Range targets. Launched at the electric boat shipyard dec. 14,1985, the imm Villa is the first submarine with that name. The commissioning ceremony was attended by 1,500 people. 2 reunited with family they hid from nazis new York a an elderly Cou ple from a Small town in Poland was reunited saturday with a jewish family they saved from a nazi concentration Camp by hiding them for l a years in a Trench under their Home. In an emotional reunion at Kennedy International Airport Jozcfa and Stepha Nia Macugowski in their mid-7qs, tearfully embraced members of the Kadzha family whom they had not seen for 40 years. Although Louis and cilia Radza have since died their four daughters and a Cousin were prob Cal at inc Airport reunion. The Radza family was hidden in a cof Fin like Trench beneath the Macugg wikis Home in Nowy Korczyna Poland the night in 1942 that the Razas were or dered to the train station for relocation. The Razas lived in the Trench for 2vj years until the end of world War ii in Europe. Amid a crush of reporters and photog Raphers the Rad-zas1 children Zahava Burack 53 Sarah we incr 54 and Miri am Ogini ski 48, All of new York pre scaled mrs. Macugowski with a bouquet of Long stemmed roses. Their Cousin Sarah Bak. Lew in from Israel for the reunion. The fourth sister Rila Nussbaum of new York who also was at the Airport was separated from the family in Poland and spent Lac War years in a concentration Camp. The polish couple will be honoured nov. 16 at a dinner at the David yell teachers College by israeli officials As righteous among the nations Gen Jozef Macugowski second from left and his wife so Phania Center sealed Are reunited with from left Zahava Burack Sarah a Tiner standing and Sarah Bak. Tiles who put their lives on the line for jews in peril. Before the reunion Burack who was 9 years old when her family was taken in by the Macugowski said if the nazis had caught them saving us they would have killed them before killing  retelling the Story of heir Rescue he Radza Sisters said Hal one night in 1942, jews in Nowy Korczyna were told to leave heir Homes and March to Lac Railroad station for relocation a euphemism for a trip to a concentration Camp Radza. On hearing of inc nazi order recalled that Jozcfa Macugowski an acquaintance had offered his help if needed. Radza his wife and Ihrck daughters left inc line for inc transports and sought Refuge with Macugowski. That night they and the Razas dug a Trench under the floorboards of a storage room. The ditch s feel wide 7 feel Long and 20 inches deep became he jews Home for 2 it years. They recalled that during that Lime hey never stood up never spoke in voices louder than a whisper and never saw the Light of Day. When German troops look Over the House to use As a Headquarters the Cou ple persuaded the germans to keep them on As caretakers and they continued o help inc family. Six months after the War ended inc family was reunited with Rita who had survived life in the concentration Camp and they All eventually settled in the new York area  
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