Carl a home front hero
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A SWANSEA soldier delivered his baby son on the bathroom floor just hours after returning home from Iraq.
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I think the world would be a better place if every fallen American soldier received the same media attention that Barbaro has enjoyed over the past year.  Seems like good horse sense to me.  Todd DeGroff  Grand Prairie, Texas  (c) 2007 Deseret News (Salt Lake City).
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Candidates from both parties are getting help from their family members on the presidential campaign trail. A sampling:
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We made it back into the house last night. There were National Guardsmen at key checkpoints in Poway that were set up to protect neighborhoods from looters. These young men were carrying fully loaded M16s. For a quick second I thought I was in a war zone. That was incredibly intimidating for me.
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Heâs been a bosom buddy. A grown-up kid. An Alabama simpleton. A baseball team manager. An astronaut. A soldier. A hitman. A prison guard.
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my father was in World War II, as a Navy radarman in the Aleutian Islands. And my mother was a county president of the American Legion Auxiliary.
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By John Stamper, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Feb.
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OSLO, Norway - A Norwegian doctor called in for military service would have made Cpl. Klinger of the American television series "MASH" proud.
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By Michael Newsom, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb.
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Young, working-class and black, Henry Bolden Jr. was not the kind of person who bought a new house in 1946, even in the North. But Bolden was also a U.S. Army veteran who'd spent World War II driving supply trucks in Belgium and France. With help from the GI Bill, he was able to buy his house in a Columbus neighborhood that was revolutionary in its day: Hanford Village, an enclave of single-family homes marketed solely to blacks.
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MR. GIBSON: Good evening from the Field House at Washington University in St. Louis. I&#39;m Charles Gibson of ABC News and &quot;Good Morning America.
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I want to thank Lynne Joiner [letters, Nov. 29] for taking the time to help wounded soldiers. My brother fought for a year in Iraq with the 101st Airborne, and my cousin, a Navy pilot, flew in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
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HUMBOLDT, Kansas  - U.S. Army National Guard Spc. John Wood is everywhere inside the quiet clapboard house just off the main street in Humboldt, Kansas.
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Carl Mydans, 97, who died of a heart ailment Aug. 16 at his home in Larchmont, NY, was one of the most celebrated war photographers and roaming journalists of the past century. He often worked in tandem with his wife, the writer Shelley ...
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Heroes arenÂt born with a golden spoon in their mouth. More often than not theyÂre people who struggle against all odds to make a place for themselves  in society.
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By Doris Hajewski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Mar.
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Representative William J. Jefferson of Louisiana went from helping a small company to trying to take it over for his familyÂs benefit.