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Alexander Haig Dead At 85 – Personal Memory
http://radioviceonline.com/ ^ | February 19, 2010 | Jim Vicevich

Posted on 02/20/2010 10:35:04 AM PST by Biggirl

Personal reflection from mid-morning local talkradio show host and friend, Jim Vicevich. A West Point grad, Secretary of State, Chief of White House staff and former President of United Technologies, General Alexander has died at age 85 reportedly from a blood infection but I wanted to make mention of my personal contacts with General Haig when I was a reporter with WFSB-TV. You will get the chance to read his bio in this post below, and here at Steve’s post,

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events; US: Connecticut
KEYWORDS: haig; secretaryofstate; tribute; unitedtechnologies; vicevich
RIP Alexander Haig.
1 posted on 02/20/2010 10:35:05 AM PST by Biggirl
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To: Biggirl

I have been surprised today to not hear anyone interview Wesley Clark, who served as a special assistant to Haig when Haig was Supreme Allied Commander of NATO.


2 posted on 02/20/2010 10:43:00 AM PST by La Lydia
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To: Biggirl

Yes. RIP, General Haig


3 posted on 02/20/2010 10:43:18 AM PST by ElayneJ
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To: Biggirl

I met him around 1975. I asked him if he was pronuclear. He responded he was.


4 posted on 02/20/2010 10:43:48 AM PST by brivette (paper)
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To: Biggirl
A man falsely vilified by the MSM for his comments on the day Reagan was shot.
5 posted on 02/20/2010 10:46:35 AM PST by Yo-Yo (Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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To: Yo-Yo

A comment that was selectively edited by the MSM.


6 posted on 02/20/2010 10:52:56 AM PST by Fred Hayek (From this point forward the Democratic Party will be referred to as the Communist Party)
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To: Fred Hayek

God speed Uncle Winky.


7 posted on 02/20/2010 4:32:55 PM PST by american_ranger (Never ever use DirecTV)
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