AARON RUBEN, 95
Produced TV shows Andy Griffith, Gomer Pyle, USMC and Sanford and Son. Died Jan. 30, 2010. He began his career after World War II and was a writer for Milton Berle and Fred Allen. Wrote and produced Andy Griffith show for five years. Was executive producer of Gomer Pyle show.
I sure liked all three of these shows.
GENERAL FRED WEYAND, 93
Former Army Chief of Staff died in Hawaii February 11, 2010.
Served nearly four decades in the Army, three wars and earned a Silver Star.
Born 1916, graduated the University of California in 1939 and received a ROTC commission. During World War II, Gen. Weyand served in India, Burma and China. In the Korean War commanded the 1st battalion of the 7th Infantry regiment. Commanded II Field in Vietnam 1967 and 1969. he was the last US commander in Vietnam and oversaw American withdrawal.
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