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War was a way of life for Americans in the early forties. Heroism was expected.

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Orson Bean

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I did my teen-age years in World War II. War news was a constant. We kept the radio on in our house to hear Edward R. Murrow broadcasting from the rooftops of London, describing the blitz.

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I paid a price for being on game shows and that was not being taken seriously. But so what? I did what I did and I was glad. But it’s a strange form of immortality.

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May 19, 2024

I paid a price for being on game shows and that was not being taken seriously. But so what? I did what I did and I was glad. But it’s a strange form of immortality.

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May 19, 2024

I did my teen-age years in World War II. War news was a constant. We kept the radio on in our house to hear Edward R. Murrow broadcasting from the rooftops of London, describing the blitz.

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