Winston-Salem Journal, N.C., Scott Sexton Column: A Journey Through Time: Buddies From Korean War Get Together 55 Years Later
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By Scott Sexton, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.  Feb. 15--The 84-mile trip from Apex to Winston-Salem yesterday wasn't just a 90-minute drive to 81-year-old Richard Zakia.
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Last spring, Kris Thorsness got to thinking about her former teammates on the 1984 US Olympic gold-medal winning rowing team. When the team got together before those Games, they put on skits &quot;to break the tension,&quot; and Thorsness remembered that the skit she was involved in was about a 20-year reunion. Why not bring it to life? she figured.
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By Scott Leith, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  Feb.
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BOISE, Idaho  - Tom Titus experienced the shock of  watching his best friend die in his arms during the Vietnam War  in 1971.
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South Korea's government will push to organise regular family reunions early next year for relatives torn apart by a war with North Korea decades ago, a news report said Sunday.
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By Joe Miller, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 15--Jim Suiter in Chapel Hill writes: "I'm wondering what the plans are, if any, to bridge across two creeks on the American Tobacco Trail south of I-40.
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Over the years, the ground has produced some of the most endearing moments between the two countries. In the 1969-70 series, the match produced a shoot-out between two of the best post-war
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South and North Korea reached a deal on Friday to resume reunions of families separated during the Korean war in a step at improving ties that were chilled by Pyongyang's weapons tests last year.
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Bob Bolus was flipping through Parade magazine two years ago when he came across an article about Sgt. William H. Genaust, who filmed the raising of the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima in 1945.
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PIKEVILLE, Ky. - Sometimes true stories do have happy endings. That's the case for a Kentucky man and his long-lost Valentine who were separated by circumstances more than 50 years ago only to be reunited in their golden years.
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By Deborah S. Morris, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 8--In the end, the community came together to preserve its past with an eye toward the future.
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In the hours just before dawn on Dec. 16, 1944 -- 60 years ago today -- Art Schreckengost was trying to get some sleep. It was difficult in combat fatigues and the cold.
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By Lauren Roth, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Feb. 13--NORFOLK -- Brick Hill wasn't much of a museum guy. Until a few weeks ago, the 14-year-old freshman would rather dash home to take apart a CB radio or build a boat frame with his dad.
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A British film crew says it has found the last American defector still living in North Korea &#151; an Army private who crossed over to the Stalinist state in 1962 and says he is glad he did.
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MILLWOOD, Va. -- Exactly 50 years ago, a Girl Scout living on a farm near this Clarke County town 60 miles from Washington penned a letter to the White House. It was a time of rising racial tension in Virginia and the country. Drew Gilpin, without telling her parents, decided to seek help from the...
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By Susan Williams  susanwilliams@wvgazette.com  TWO friends used the Internet to find each other after years apart, and now they use it to earn their daily bread.   Pamela Garza and Marilyn Jeffries lost touch following marriage and relocations.
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It is not surprising that this presidential campaign is consumed by a raging debate over the war. It is stunning that the war in question ended in Vietnam some 30 years ago.