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Navy Lieut, (j.g.) Charlie Zuhoski, 25, and his attractive girlfriend of a year, Patty Highley, 20, decided to get married in June 1967. They waited for an hour outside a post exchange until it opened, he bought a $5.95 silver wedding ring, and they drove to a justice of the peace. Their honeymoon took place at the Miramar Naval Air Station?in the bachelor-officers' quarters. Ten days later he sailed to the war; the next month he was shot down...
...impact on young Patty Zuhoski was fast and hard. She says: "Before he left we discussed the possibility. If it happens, it happens. But we were kind of joking; every third sentence was a joke. But we knew what we were talking about...
...Charlie Zuhoski must have had his agile wit working when his Navy Crusader was hit. He survived, and Patty got her first letter last February, 30 months after he went down. Since then, there have been six others; in a recent letter, he spent one of his precious six lines talking about the grandchildren he was going to have. Patty's literary criticism: "He was probably just horny." She has sent him letters and packages; one contained a gift that brings a rare laugh from her, and may have been her response to his musing about grandchildren: some scandalous, yellow...
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