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VJ Day Nurse to Lead Parade

was the iconic image of war's end

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 10, 2008 2:14 AM CST

(Newser) – The woman who claims to be the lady in white in the iconic Life photograph of a sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square on V-J Day is being feted this week as grand marshall of tomorrow's Veterans Day Parade in Manhattan, AP reports. ...   Read full story »

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