MACOI, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam - Office Of Information. Biographies(Bios are in Alphabetical Order; Click Picture to Enlarge)Barry Abrams     Barry Abrams in Saigon, at left, with his good friend, John Mikesch; then Barry in later life in Paris. Barry Abrams, born in Amarillo, Texas in 1. University of Nebraska. Monkey Mountain, where I succeeded Air Force Capt. John Aho of rural Minnesota. Aho was a Finnish immigrant and Mrs.

Aho was the American- born daughter of Finnish immigrants. Aho passed away. Akey died 1.

January 2. 00. 1, and was laid to rest at his side. James Larry Akin. Jim Akin was born on Christmas Day 1. Mr. Akin of Mounds, Illinois, in the extreme southern tip of the state. Russell Dewalt Akins, was born 1. November 1. 94. 6 in the New York City suburb of Bronxville.

Army HQ at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. At that time (May, 1. Army was top- loaded with 7. R's and short on 7. Q's (information specialists).

Eisenhower (OPLAN Kansas) and Harry S Truman (OPLAN Missouri). Ike died on March 2.

Army Chemical and Biological Defense Command, a position I had held for 2. I had a great career in and out of uniform. Thomas Amross of Riverview, Michigan, a Detroit suburb. Anderson Military Broadcast Journalist of the Year Award to the Army E- 6 or below who best represents the highest standards of military broadcast journalism. Robert A. Antoine of New Iberia, Louisiana. Joining the Navy, he was trained as a photographer, and by 1.

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American Forces Vietnam Network, Tony was a chief petty officer. Kiley, Chief Arbuckle set up the new Armed Forces Radio station on top of the Rex Hotel and began broadcasting during the summer of 1. Cronauer would go on to write the screenplay for the movie, . Arbuckle also died of cancer in 1. Ashley            Steve Ashley:  at his AFVN desk and at the AFVN mail cage; then a couple of headshots 4.

Steve was born and raised in Maine, where he was a 1. Mount Desert Island High School in Bar Harbor. Best Fast Copy Paste Software For Pc. In January 1. 97. Louis, John was the son of a career Naval officer.

Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in recognition of his . Aubuchon, brother James C. Babcock     A nice snapshot of Mike is followed by an action pic of Mike as an AFVN cameraman.

Born 3 February 1. Mike was the son of Mr. Arden Babcock of Deer Park, Washington.

Army Commendation Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Sharpshooter Badge, and Presidential Citation. Baker at Tan Son Nhut Airport; 5) the Bakers in retirement in Phoenix.

Lee Baker was born 1 August 1. Louisville, Kentucky. Baker set up her household in the Colonel's pleasant little villa at 1. Download Yahoo Mail Password Cracker. B Cong Ly Street, just across the street from Vietnam's Presidential Palace. Baker had to remain indoors as one unstable government followed another.

As the Bakers established a relationship with the Saigon press contingent, it began to dawn on them, as Mrs. Baker later wrote, that some reporters seemed more adept at making news than reporting it. Baker continued her active life in a senior living community in Phoenix until her death 2. October 2. 01. 2 at the age of 9.

Jeff Iversen, grand nephew of Mrs. Else Iversen Baker. Paul Dean Baldridge          Paul is shown interviewing Air Force Reserve Brig Gen Jimmy Stewart and famed vaudeville performer and actress Gypsy Rose Lee, along with a later shot.

In 2. 00. 7, Paul retired after 1. Western Regional Manager for ABC News. One, affiliate services for ABC News in Los Angeles.

He served as chief announcer at AFVN headquarters in Saigon from July, 1. September, 1. 96. Simpson, Michael Jackson, North Hollywood bank shootout, train wrecks, firestorms, mass murders, etc). His hobbies are investing, photography, and going to Hawaii as often as possible. Russell Duane Bales. Duane Bales, the son of Russel Clifford and Helen Myers Bales, was born 1.

August 1. 94. 2. Louis Metro East Section. Today Duane and wife, Mary Joe, reside in a small Illinois town about 5. St. Louis, Missouri, or about 2. Collinsville, Illinois Fire Department. Anne Ballou Hinte, Colonel Ballou's daughter. Ronald Lewis Banks. As an Army engineer, SP4 Ron Banks ran AFVN's transmitters in 1.

Banks was a local farmer, and Ron's roots were deep in east Tennessee. Banks continued to reside in Riceville. Stephen Richard Banks. Steve, the brother of Ron, whose bio appears above, was born 1 March 1. Bankson          Two shots of COL Bankson in Saigon, followed by a Pentgon pose. Rodger Bankson was born 2. March 1. 91. 5, the son of the city editor for the Spokane (Washington) Daily Chronicle.

Bankson, was an Army captain in Special Services. Barylski, Jr. Bednar of Galesburg, Illinois, became fascinated with radio at an early age. Attebury, Assistant Commander of the Americal Division, participated in the ribbon cutting. Beitch     Don't embellish my tour in Vietnam. Louis, and is married to Mike who teaches at Maplewood, Missouri; and I now have two grandchildren- -Tyler and Reagan. Stephen P. Bellamy.

An action photo shows Steve hard at work at AFVNSteve Bellamy's first job in the Army was to broadcast medical training programs on cable at the Medical Training Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Bensman. Born 2. 7 November 1. Bob Bensman was the youngest of the three children born to Mr. Bensman of Buffalo, New York.

Mary, Aldermanbury. Charles, Illinois, 5.

Chicago. Bensman Jr., and the Florida location is handled by sister Barbara Fonner. Bob and wife Susan are the parents of two sons and a daughter. Peter Bruce Berlin                    Pete as cadet at military school; as a soldier (plus enlarged detail); with Judy in 2.

Europe. Peter Berlin may have subconciously prepared himself for a career in radio when, as a boy, he made announcements over the public address system of his father's hotel. Paul Berry was was born 1. February 1. 94. 4 in Detroit, Michigan and educated at that city's High School of Commerce. Berry and Associates, LLC. Gregory Joseph Beveridge     Greg Beveridge has come a long way since he got his start in telecommunications at AFVN. Billings, Jr. Gilbert Billings, Sr.

Billings was sent back to Europe as Chief of Public Affairs at US European Command (USEUCOM), the unified command which handled Cold War operations. Gil Billings retired from the Air Force in 1.

North Carolina. Black counsels individuals and couples, while also providing family therapy. Black. Reed Black was assigned to AFVN to do TV and AM radio news in Saigon. Blake                    Mike Blake at WFIE through the years. Mike Blake is a native of Munster, Indiana, a lovely little city which hugs the Illinois state line not far from the banks of Lake Michigan. Else Baker, wife of the Chief of Information; and 3) Captain Blanchard in retirement. Ralph Blanchard, a native of Sugar Creek Township in Hancock County, Indiana, just to the east of Indianapolis, was born in 1.

Methodist missionaries who had recently returned from a mission to China. Ralph William Blanchard, Sr., and in fact his brother Richard, older by four years, had been born in Chungking.

Baker to upgrade briefing procedures. Richard Winston Blosser, and the family included a brother and two sisters. Adams (photo courtesy of CPT Adams), and then in a later headshot as a civilian. CWO Blum was born 1. August 1. 92. 8, the son of Mr. Eugene Blum of Chicago.

Furer, a Brooke- Class Frigate. Bottoms          Paul enlisted in 1.

KEWI radio. Boudreaux          Dr. Boudreaux poses solo, and with two favorite CO's: BG Sidle in Saigon, Vietnam and Miss Carol in Florence, Italy. Born September 9, 1. New Iberia, Louisiana.

Army as an armor officer. A., and taught one semester at Nicholls State University (Nicholls State College at that time) in Thibodaux, Louisiana, before going on active duty in May of 1.

Attended Armor Officers Basic Course at Fort Knox, Kentucky and was assigned to the Department of School Support at Fort Rucker, Alabama. Brandt     (Editor's Note:  As a part of his PIO duties with the First Infantry Division during his 1. Lai Khe, then- 1. LT Brandt produced a half- hour radio show for AFVN. Eustis in September of '6.