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ReporterNews.com
April 20, 2018
Two at-large positions: Susan Wray, Courtney Queen, Joe Galloway, Jack Griggs. Early voting. Taylor County Plaza, 400 Oak St. Suite 101; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 7 a.m.-7 p.m. April 30, May 1. Mall of Abilene (near movie entrance); United Supermarket, 920 N. Willis St.; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdaysÃâà...
Opelika Observer
April 3, 2018
Joseph Galloway, co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once …and Young,” gave the keynote address. As a journalist in Vietnam, he quickly learned to be more assertive to get through the right channels of communication. He witnessed the bravery and sacrifice of American soldiers firsthand. When he and Lt.
Newnan Times-Herald
April 1, 2018
If the Victoria Advocate newspaper offices hadn't been on the way to the Army recruiting station, Joe Galloway's life might have turned out very differently. .... “To be embedded as a correspondent covering the invasion of Iraq, you had to sign a 36-page, single-spaced, double-sided set of rules and I don'tÃâà...
Opelika Auburn News
March 30, 2018
Joseph Galloway, who served as a news correspondent during the Vietnam War and co-author of the book, “We Were Soldiers Once… And Young,” addressed those gathered as the ceremony's keynote speaker and welcomed the veterans home. “It should have happened a half a century ago, but it didn't,”Ãâà...
Daily Astorian
March 30, 2018
I'm proud to count Joe Galloway, the legendary war correspondent, as a colleague and a friend. We worked together on coverage of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was the young reporter who, in 1965, took part in the first major battle between the U.S. Army and North Vietnamese regulars in the IaÃâà...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
March 28, 2018
Bennie Adkins, an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, recalling their service in the war and Joe Galloway, a war correspondent and co-author of the 1992 book, “We Were Soldiers Once…and Young,” will deliver the keynote address.
WLTZ 38 NBC
March 26, 2018
Marine Corps Retired Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University grad and medal of honor recipient presented by President Nixon for his actions in 1968. The keynote speaker is Author Joe Galloway- he served alongside Hal Moore as a war correspondent and co-wrote the book “We Were Soldiers.
Anniston Star
March 25, 2018
Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once… and Young, will deliver the keynote address. In partnership with the Disabled American Veterans Twin Cities Chapter, participating veterans who served during Vietnam who have not already been so recognized willÃâà...
Opelika Auburn News
March 25, 2018
Joe Galloway, Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once…And Young” will be the keynote speaker. Galloway will be introduced by the son of the late Lt. Gen. Hal Moore, who passed away last year in Auburn. “It's incredible, the different ways that groups are helping out,” BusbinÃâà...
Fire Chief
March 24, 2018
"[Lt.] Joe Galloway was a guy in charge of some human resources stuff. If I was to point out something like that to ... In the late 1990s she started working as a reporter, first in the suburbs of Cleveland, then at The Post-Standard, where she covered the western suburbs. While covering a breaking news shiftÃâà...
LaGrange Daily News
March 18, 2018
Bennie Adkins, an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once … and Young,” will deliver theÃâà...
Dothan Eagle
March 11, 2018
Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once … and Young, will deliver the keynote address. “This has become a school-wide effort,” Busbin said. “Our cheerleaders are making a Welcome Home banner, the JROTC is involved, our special needs students areÃâà...
NPR
March 3, 2018
Vince Cantu and Joe Galloway, both aged 76, have been friends since they met as third graders in the tiny town of Refugio, Texas. After their high school graduation in 1959, Joe left town to become a journalist. Vince stuck around Refugio where he fronted a local band, until he was drafted into the Army inÃâà...
Patch.com
March 2, 2018
MOORESVILLE, NC — Hollywood movies and military history are set to collide Saturday afternoon in downtown Mooresville, when famed author Joe Galloway speaks about his time as a war correspondent during the Vietnam War. Galloway, who earned a Bronze Star for helping carry a wounded soldier toÃâà...
Statesville Record & Landmark
March 1, 2018
Bronze Star Medal recipient Joseph Galloway will reflect on the Vietnam War era. WHEN: 1 p.m. Saturday. WHERE: Mooresville Public Library, 304 S. Main St., Mooresville. WHAT'S THE DEAL: Galloway is a former war correspondent, co-author of the book "We Were Soldiers Once… And Young," andÃâà...
Tallassee Tribune
February 21, 2018
... an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once…and Young,” will deliver the keynote address.
The Alexander City Outlook
February 15, 2018
Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once…and Young, will deliver the keynote address. In partnership with the Twin Cities Chapter of the DisabledÃâà...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
September 23, 2017
Nearly a half century later, the story of the Vietnam War evokes strong reactions and triggers painful memories for those connected to it. Such is the case as PBS is airing an epic 10-night documentary on the conflict. “The Vietnam War,” an 18-hour series began on Sept 17. The fifth episode aired ThursdayÃâà...
TIME
September 14, 2017
Slapping a swagger stick along his leg, he quickly loaded the two journalists who had accepted his invitation, myself and UPI reporter Leon Daniel, into a Jeep and barreled into the town. At first, we thought it was deserted. Then slowly, and one by one, South Vietnamese troopers began to stick their heads out of foxholesÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
August 3, 2017
World War II correspondent Ernie Pyle is as relevant to journalism today as he was on April 18, 1945, when he was killed by a Japanese machine gunner while covering American forces ... Former war correspondent Joe Galloway, second from right, chats with Air Force Col. ... I wanted to be a reporter.
LaGrange Daily News
December 31, 1999
Bennie Adkins, an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once … and Young,” will deliver theÃâà...
The Lafayette Sun
December 31, 1999
Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once…and Young, will deliver the keynote address. In partnership with the Twin Cities Chapter of the Disabled American Veterans, participating veterans who served during Vietnam who have not already been so recognizedÃâà...
We Are The Mighty (blog)
December 31, 1999
War is the subject of some of the most powerful movies ever made. But Hollywood has long been borrowing its inspiration from an older medium – books – and its war movies are no exception. While some war movies are original efforts, like 2017's Dunkirk (though The Miracle of Dunkirk by Walter Lord is aÃâà...
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