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7. What an awful decade, indeed. My husband had just returned from Vietnam a few days before.

Wed Jun 5, 2013, 03:02 AM

Jun 2013

He was finishing up his "service to his country" over at Ft. Dix, NJ, and it was a weekend, so he was home.

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It was 45 years ago........ [View all] lastlib Jun 2013 OP

I think the world truly changed that awful night. niyad Jun 2013 #1

That's how we got Nixon. tblue Jun 2013 #6

. Auggie Jun 2013 #2

RIP. :( MotherPetrie Jun 2013 #3

That was one H of a decade. ReRe Jun 2013 #4

I remember that night. tblue Jun 2013 #5

My first memory in life at age 4 was Dallas and JFK.... RagAss Jun 2013 #9

What could have been. nt Javaman Jun 2013 #10