JULY 25, 2014-- COW BOY: 1942-- July 1942. "East Montpelier, Vt. Conrad Ormsbee with automatic electric milkers. His father agreed to increase his Jersey herd from 25 to 30 milkers to aid in the Food for Freedom Program." Fritz Henle.
JULY 21, 2014-- ILLINOIS CENTRAL-- November 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Engine taking on coal at the Illinois Central Railroad Yard." Jack Delano, OWI.
--GreGen
My Cooter's History Blog has become about 80% World War II anyway, so I figured to start a blog specific to it, especially since we're commemorating its 70th anniversary and we are quickly losing this "Greatest Generation." The quote is taken from Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Curre, who was on the USS Tennessee that day. He died Dec. 7, 2011, seventy years to the day. His photo is below at right.
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