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18. Thanks for the follow-up photos. I wish my uncle was here to see them, His most predominant memory was of

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 11:35 PM

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the cold. He had a photo of him with a beard that was full of ice. As I recall, the war was a shit-show between MacArthur and Curtis Lemay - followed up by the Domino theory. and Viet Nam.

The hero of it all was Bob Hope. I recall the story as best as I can- Bob Hope hosted the Christmas show for years. During the Nixon Administration, Bob wanted to take the Village People on one of the tours. Some one told Nixon that the Village People shouldn't be on the tour because of their subliminal sexual message.

Bob told the USO officials, if they don't go, I don't go.

Bob and the Village People were on the bill for the tour.

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Thank you for sharing the full slide show it really gives a hint of your experience there. MLAA 20 hrs ago #23

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She did good. Must've learned a thing or two from you. George McGovern Yesterday #22

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Excellent! HAB911 16 hrs ago #25

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Wow, my dear HAB911, thanks for these great photos! Love 'em all. CaliforniaPeggy 1 hr ago #27