Bits of War
1. From 10-2-12 Sacramento (Ca) Bee-- LST-325 RUNS AGROUND-- The World War II ship LST-325 was in the Cumberland River on its way back to home port in Evansville, Indiana, nine miles from the Lake Barkley Lock and Dam. There were no reports of damage and it is expected it will be able to get off.
2. LANE INTERRED ON USS ARIZONA-- From the 10-2-12 CNIC//Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam--Glenn Lane was one of the USS Arizona's survivors that day and went on to serve 30 years in the military and in three wars. He died Dec. 10, 2011, just 70 years and three days after the attack nearly 70 years to the day. His ashes were interred Sept. 12th on his ship on which he had been a seaplane radioman.
Some New News About an Old War. --GreGen
The USS North Carolina (BB-55) My all-time favorite warship. As an elementary school student in North Carolina, I donated nickels and dimes to save this ship back in the early sixties.
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