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HEROES- Martha and Waitstill Sharp, above, prepare for their mission to Europe in 1939. The Unitarian couple were honored posthumously for courage in helping refugees escape Czechoslovakia during the Nazi occupation. Below, from left, the Rev. Betty Stapleford; the Rev. Bill Sinkford, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association, and Tom Stapleford at Yad Vashem Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem for the ceremonies. See story, upper right.
HEROES- Martha and Waitstill Sharp, above, prepare for their mission to Europe in 1939. The Unitarian couple were honored posthumously for courage in helping refugees escape Czechoslovakia during the Nazi occupation. Below, from left, the Rev. Betty Stapleford; the Rev. Bill Sinkford, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association, and Tom Stapleford at Yad Vashem Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem for the ceremonies. See story, upper right.
