Jenny Rask Interviews Father Gene Rask about his life. His experience in the service in the 1957-9 at Edwards Airforce base.

Recorded October 17, 2020 Archived October 17, 2020 41:17 minutes
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Id: APP2353396

Description

Jenny Rask: 2020-10-18 00:11:00 Jenny Rask Interviews Father Gene Rask about his experience in the service in the late 1950's. He was restationed to Edwards Airforce base instead of Iceland after his father's sudden passing. His engagement to Nurse Joyce Meyers who got reassigned to Tokyo, Japan. 'Catching a Hop' to Tokyo in 1959 to visit his fiancé and their 30 day travels around Japan as American tourists. Looking for Hamburgers in Japan. Working at Edwards Airforce base under Colonial Crowfoot. The undoing of Colonial Crowfoot. Drinking in the Service and mishaps. Astronaut buddy Ed White's accident discovered on the news.

Participants

  • Jenny Rask
  • Gene Rask

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