Battle of Midway

[Dave Monroe]

On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Doug Millison<dougmillison at comcast.net> wrote:

> I salute you, Paul Mackin, for your service to our nation at a time of need.

Yeah, that is Genuinly Interesting.  If it's come up before, sorry
that I apparently missed it.  reminds me, was @ breakfast a while
bnack, a couple/three, uh, gentelmen iof appropriate vintage @ a
nearby table, one of 'em mentions how, having taken an airstripped
island from the Japanese, they found Ford (?--an American maker, at
any rate) engines in the enemy bombers thereupon ...