Re: [sixties-l] July 4 Montery CA parade

From: Ted Morgan (epm2@lehigh.edu)
Date: Mon Jul 03 2000 - 16:40:02 CUT

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    I share Bill Mandel & Country Joe's sentiments on this grouping. It's a shame
    that Ron Ridenhour can't also be present to be so honored. A true hero.
    Ted Morgan

    William Mandel wrote:

    > It would be a privilege for anyone to be in that company.
    >

    > Joe McDonald wrote:
    > >
    > > i know that the list and the country have ambivalent feelings about
    > > military service and military veterans but i thought you might find
    > > interesting this remarkable gathering of anti war veterans. i
    > > personally feel privileged to be included.
    > >
    > > July 4, 2000 Montery California Parade
    > >
    > > This year VETERANS FOR PEACE has entered the official city of Montery
    > > Calif 4th of July Parade
    > >
    > > Leading the Veterans For Peace contingent in 3 separate cars, on foot
    > > and on one hand crank bicycle will be:
    > >
    > > BRIAN WILSON, air force captain, Vietnam veteran, riding bicycle.
    > > walking with his wife behind the VFP banner will be:
    > > JEREMEY SLATE, navy electricians mate, WW2 vet, Normandy invasion vet
    > > In the first car:
    > > PHIL BUTLER, navy commander, Vietnam veteran, 8 yrs Hanoi Hilton.
    > > CHARLES LITEKY, army chaplain, Medal Of Honor winner, Vietnam vet.
    > > HILDA ROBERTS, volunteer nurse, Abraham Lincoln brigade, Spanish civil
    > > war 1936 and army nurse WW2.
    > > In the second car:
    > > COUNTRY JOE MCDONALD, navy, air traffic control, Vietnam era.
    > > HUGH THOMPSON, army Vietnam helicopter pilot, Soldiers Medal for herosim
    > > at My Lai.
    > > LARRY COLBURN, army Vietnam helicopter door gunner, Soldiers Medal for
    > > heroism at My Lai.
    > > in the third car:
    > > ARLENE SMITH, navy WAVE WW2 vet, Adm Nimitzs driver at Alameda Naval
    > > Air Station
    > > RALPH NONELLA, army combat medic, Purple Heart, Korean war
    > > RAYMOND NONELLA, army, US Atomic Test vet 1957



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