Old Veterans with a New Cause
On October 3rd, 1945, the USS Pope, a navy transport ship, arrives at the pier in San Francisco Bay. Aboard were troops that have served...
Symbol of Freedom
The American flag is a symbol of freedom; therefore I call it “Old Glory”. All my life, “Old Glory” has been a great inspiration. Every...
A Simple Man
I am just a simple man. I do not know how to be rude. My ability to find fault with someone is not keen. I enjoy saying, “Good...
The Evils that Live Among Us
It's impossible to know everyone that's like a ticking time bomb, that lives among us. There are signs that may send signals that alert...
The Enduring Sacrifice
All wars cause much pain and suffering to many people. We think of the families whose loved ones were killed in action or others that...
Bataan’s Last Night
This has to be the last night, Orders to shoot every Jap in sight. The ammo dump that blew the hill, Made everything else seem very...
Our Changing America
This year's holiday season finds America in a strange position for the first time in the history of this great republic. We find...
Holiday Message 2000
This Thanksgiving and Christmas is the first one of this new century. Thank God for our freedom to worship and be thankful for America....
America, My Home
"America the beautiful." That's how the Indians thought of America. They defended America because they loved it. It was their home. The...
The Execution
It was 1943 in Osaka, Japan. I had arrived November of 1942, from the Philippine Islands, where the tropical climate was no comparison...