By Joe Dambowy of North Branch, Minn.I don’t recall the date the letter came, but I’m guessing it was in February of 1958. It didn’t say, “Dear Joe,” or “Dear Mr. Dambowy.” It started with, “Greetings, Uncle Sam is assigning you to active duty in the US Army.”The letter said for me to report to the Federal Building in Minneapolis on 24 April 1958. My cousin, Frank Dambowy, also got the same letter, and we were both working at Swifts in South St.…
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