My MIND was totally ruined by the brutal winters at Loring. You may not realize it yet, but I bet you were, too! Take the following test.... TEST FOR...
It wasn't known as "whiteout" then. This particular product was like a yellow ribbon on one side and a chalk substance on the other and came on a spool, much ...
... Bob, the name sounds familiar, couldn't be Bagley could it? A SSGT? Wore glasses? Can remember most everyone in the shop and this name does ring a...
Funny thing about Clerks at Loring. Whenever I had to go to that big building where you all worked I was looked at as thought I was something you scrapped off...
... was looked ... shoe and was ... much more ... themselves to ... every ... stripe to ... Combat Support not a Wing sq , it seemed as though MOST of the ...
Bill, The problem with the promotions in the Bomb Sq was the Supervisors. If you didn't belong to a certain civilian organization (I won't mention the name),...
I had been reading the Portland Pres Herald (on the net). Curious about the poisning at the church. Well sunday I picked up my copy of Jan 04 issue. Lo and...
There was a wing of B-47's that did a 90 day TDY at Loring in late 1958 and I met a guy I went to school with at Amarillo, I was in approx 2 1/2 years at that...
No, Bagley was a driver for trans, Begley was a kind of a short blond guy that I believe was in FMS from '64 to '67. When he arrived on base, he had a red '58...
BooHoo Kubiak <kubiakw@...> wrote:Funny thing about Clerks at Loring. Whenever I had to go to that big building where you all worked I was looked at...
Cliff Thibodeaux
flyboy_70605@...
Mar 2, 2004 8:04 pm
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Hello Russ. I was in Nam when you met Greenie. Edgar I had left about 2 weeks before you got there. Sorry we could have had some good times. It amazies me...
Hi Bill, While I was at Loring in 1983-84 I worked with someone who make rank in record time! I was assigned to the 2192 CS and worked in one of the offices in...
I've got news for you - I was not a clerk. I was a 431X1E Jet Aircraft Mechanic over 4 engines (mainly B-52's and KC-135's), and NCOIC of Maintenance Training...
Cliff Thibodeaux
flyboy_70605@...
Mar 3, 2004 3:45 am
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I guess I did not do a good enough job of Bucking up and facing life head on since after the USAF I became a Store Manager of one of the largest dept store...
Mr. Kubiak, I stand corrected. I admire and congratulate you for your accomplishments, despite the drawbacks. I guess I was one of the lucky ones, never being...
Cliff Thibodeaux
flyboy_70605@...
Mar 3, 2004 2:03 pm
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Hi Group, Without adding to the "flame" involving 702xx clerks here is my take on it. Yes a lot of people had easy jobs and at times there was jealousy because...
Hey Mike, Things must have really changed in the 60's, I got out in Aug 60 Bill ... From: "Mike Makar" <mikemakar@...> To: <Loring_AFB@yahoogroups.com> ...
... Bill, c'mon, thirty plus yrs and it's still a thorn in your side? Personally I kind of felt sorry for those troops, i.e., stuck in that bldg all day,...
Cliff My name is Bill, I am sorry to have jumped, but your words sounded just like the clerks did when I was in during the late 50's. If you asked about...
... clerks did ... wimpy jerk ... went home ... building, ... a paper ... grunts ... The mess ... shed. I ... in SAC ... authorized. ... soft white ... good ...