The Graybeards Nov/Dec 2005 - Korean War Veterans Association
The Graybeards Nov/Dec 2005 - Korean War Veterans Association
The Graybeards Nov/Dec 2005 - Korean War Veterans Association
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<strong>Nov</strong>ember/<strong>Dec</strong>ember <strong>2005</strong><br />
COVER: <strong>Korean</strong> blacksmith heating nails for boat<br />
repair.<br />
Photo provided by Arthur G. Keene, 406 Island<br />
Circle East, Dataw Island, SC 29902<br />
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CONTENTS<br />
Business<br />
Call For Elections 6<br />
Lets get a head start ...on dues this year 7<br />
Library Report 7<br />
Thanks for Supporting “<strong>The</strong> <strong>Graybeards</strong>” 8<br />
KWVA General Membership Meeting 10<br />
Recruiting Committee Report 13<br />
KWVA Financial Statement 14<br />
Special Report to KWVA Officers, Directors and Members 15<br />
Features<br />
<strong>The</strong> OD and 10,000 Chinese 21<br />
Images of Korea 22<br />
Heroes in Korea 30<br />
Life In <strong>The</strong> Air Control & <strong>War</strong>ning (ACW) Squadrons 52<br />
Trying To Remember What We Tried to Forget 54<br />
A POW in Korea: Part IV 64<br />
Seoul City Sue 70<br />
Images of Korea 76<br />
Remember Camp George? 76<br />
Departments<br />
From <strong>The</strong> President 3<br />
POW/MIA Update 9<br />
<strong>The</strong> Editor’s Desk 12<br />
Key Bills in Congress 16<br />
Monuments and Medals 25<br />
Book Review 26<br />
<strong>Korean</strong> <strong>War</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong>’ Mini-Reunions 32<br />
Chapter News 36<br />
Tell America 48<br />
Feedback/Return Fire 58<br />
Reunion Calendar 61<br />
Recon Missions 69<br />
Last Call 78<br />
News & Notes<br />
Honoring Tibor Rubin 5<br />
Acquiring DD214s On Line 11<br />
Tramonte Receives Peace Medal 21<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>2005</strong> <strong>Korean</strong> <strong>War</strong> <strong>Veterans</strong> Convention 27<br />
<strong>The</strong> Nobel Peace Prize 1988 Awards 50<br />
MOH Recipient Joseph C. Rodriguez Dies 57<br />
Trying to Find a M.A.S.H. Museum 62<br />
<strong>Korean</strong> Special Ops Sgt. Awarded Silver Star 70<br />
KWVA Participates in <strong>Veterans</strong> Day <strong>2005</strong> Ceremonies 71<br />
Revisit Korea 73<br />
<strong>Nov</strong>ember - <strong>Dec</strong>ember <strong>2005</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Graybeards</strong>
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