“There is a movement by local aviation buffs and marines to build a tribute to Pappy at the cda airport. Greg Boyington was born in cda, raised in st.maries and spent summers in the forestry service while attending UW. It is reported that he spent some years living in the hayden area in his later years. I’ll post info as it develops …”
Claude D. Waalz
Related (courtesy of Orbusmax): Washington State Senate passes resolution honoring Pappy Boyington, Shooting down the ace/James Thayer, The Weekly Standard, and blogger Karl Swenson/Leaning Straight Up locates student senator Jill Edwards ap-hollow-gy in notes prepared for the Honors Croquet League here.
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