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Jack Kessler

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Time catches up with us all

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By Jack Kessler
| Substack
“Time,” the American science fiction writer Ray Cummings once observed, “is what keeps everything from happening at once.” The downside, of course, is that it also has a nasty habit of doling out birthdays with ever more implausible candle-to-cake ratios. Worse still, younger generations appear to genuinely consider things you clearly remember happening to be somehow historical events. Time, in other words, bends very much according to one’s perspective.
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WWII veteran looks back at a century of life and seeing the end of the war

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By Jack Kessler
| KLST-TV (San Angelo, TX)
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — James Carlile recently turned 100 years old. The World War II veteran sat down with Nexstar’s KAMR to speak about his time in the United States Navy and share his stories. “I was 17 on the 3rd of September 1942, and I was sworn into the Navy on September the 5th, ’42,” said Carlile. Carlile served in the United States Navy from September 1942 to May 1947 and served on the USS Farenholt and the USS Smalley.
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WWII veteran looks back at a century of life and seeing the end of the war

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By Jack Kessler
| Yahoo
WWII veteran looks back at a century of life and seeing the end of the war (KAMR/KCIT) — James Carlile recently turned 100 years old. The World War II veteran sat down with Nexstar’s KAMR to speak about his time in the U.S. Navy and share his stories. “I was 17 on the 3rd of September 1942, and I was sworn into the Navy on September the 5th, ’42,” Carlile said. He served in the Navy from September 1942 to May 1947 and served on the USS Farenholt and the USS Smalley.
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