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Tag: norwood civil defense

November 17, 1966November 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Vietnam

Norwood Father-and-Son Radio Team Connects Local Families With Servicemen in Vietnam-November 17, 1966

Norwood Civil Defense Deputy Director Lee Griffith and his 11-year-old son John "Jake" Griffith relayed over 150 free radiograms a month to servicemen in Vietnam and across the U.S. through the Military Affiliate Radio System.

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