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Sandy Says – Meet Me In NYC …

Sandy Hanna — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:24:17 +0000

Just wanted to give people a heads up if they are in the New York area: Hofstra University is holding a conference Thursday, Friday & Saturday April 14 – 16th entitled “Into the Sunlight:The Impact of War on the Social Body From the Vietnam Era to the Present.”

There are several of us [...]

Navy Chief “Buck” Arbuckle NCOIC AFRS Aug 1962

Admin — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 01:48:28 +0000

“Father of the Dawn Buster Show”

Thanks Kathy for locating this picture …

Les Arbuckle asks …

Admin — Sat, 24 May 2008 18:00:14 +0000

Does anyone remember what subject Mrs. Elizabeth Tyson taught? She was a teacher at ACS who died at Clark AFB while undergoing surgery for cancer (lung). It was the middle of the semester and our class was crushed when we heard the news.

From Les ‘Sax Man’ Arbuckle

Admin — Sun, 18 May 2008 21:38:23 +0000

Mary Edwards Wertsch, author of “Military Brats, Legacies of Childhood Inside the Fortress,” is writing a new book about military brats and is looking for brats to interview. She can be reached at: publisher@brightwellpublishing.net

Drop her a line and let her know if you’re interested. Les Arbuckle

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Dawnbuster Show – Who was this Saigon Kid?

Admin — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:37:02 +0000

One of our Saigon Kids’ father started the Dawnbuster Show on the Armed Forces Radio Station in Saigon. It was later made famous by Robin Williams (as Adrian Cronauer) [...]