Daily Archives: October 4, 2011

WW II Letters: Longing for a Soda and Popcorn

Dad was excited about a poem his mother had written about Dad’s twin brother Eddie, who was then in the U.S.Navy.  I would give anything to have a copy, but the poem was lost over the sixty-seven intervening years.  Dad … Continue reading

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WW II Letters: Glenn Miller Entertained the Soldiers

Glenn Miller and his orchestra were in England for a performance while Dad was there.  In this letter Dad mentions having heard  the 45-minute concert given by that great orchestra, even though Dinah Shore was unable to make the program … Continue reading

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