More Veterans Taking Part In “Honor Flight”s
BOSTON (CBS) — They’re old now, and we’re losing many World War II veterans every day, but there’s an interesting program called Honor Flight New England that’s doing its part to pay tribute to the men...
View ArticleMass. Airman Missing From Vietnam War To Be Buried
BOSTON (CBS) – A Massachusetts airman who went missing in action during the Vietnam War will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday. On April 6, 1972, Air Force Tech. Sgt. Allen J. Avery...
View ArticleGloucester Reverses Decision, Will Include Vietnam Memorial In Parade
GLOUCESTER (CBS) – The Vietnam War Memorial in Gloucester will once again be part of the city’s Memorial Day parade. An outcry over the initial plan to exclude the memorial encouraged city officials...
View ArticleSen. Kerry: George McGovern Was ‘Voice Of Clarity And Conviction’
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry says fellow Democrat George McGovern was a “voice of clarity and conviction” when the country needed it most during the Vietnam War and Watergate eras. The...
View ArticleArtist Helps Keep Memories Of Fallen Soldiers Alive
BOSTON (CBS) – Keeping alive the memories of fallen soldiers in a unique way. That’s the quiet goal of one local woman, an artist, who uses her talents to help the families left behind. And now others...
View ArticleVietnam Memorial Wall Replica On Display In Gloucester
GLOUCESTER (CBS) — A replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall is now on display in Gloucester. An unveiling ceremony was held Thursday at the Fuller School, where the half-scale wall will be open...
View ArticleKeller @ Large: Foreign Policy Continues To Baffle Top Officials
BOSTON (CBS) – Foreign policy has always baffled me, which is no big deal because, fortunately for the world, I have zero say over its conduct. Well, not entirely true. I have my vote, which I can use...
View ArticleFamily Fights To Get Vietnam Veteran’s Name On Memorial
BOSTON (CBS) – The faded photo of Andy Nutt hides the physical and mental pain. He fought in Vietnam and today his relative, Judy Rogers, has taken on the fight to honor his service. “To us he was a...
View ArticleVietnam Wall Replica In NH Brings Back Memories, Teaches Lessons
DURHAM (CBS) — Those that came to the replica of the Vietnam Wall in Durham, New Hampshire, made the journey for many different reasons; but mostly to honor, to remember, and to learn. Bleu Kelowy is a...
View Article101-Year-Old Massachusetts Veteran Leads Memorial Day Parade
WEBSTER (CBS) – A 101-year-old World War II Army veteran and a Vietnam veteran were among those praised and honored on this Memorial Day in Massachusetts. Henry Gawle, 101, was the Grand Marshall of...
View ArticleVietnam Memorial Wall Replica Arrives In Wilmington
WILMINGTON (CBS) — A tribute to the Americans who gave their lives serving in the Vietnam War has arrived in Wilmington. “The Moving Wall” tours the country and was being set up on the Wilmington...
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