Transcripts For KTVU Second Look 20141215 : vimarsana.com

Transcripts For KTVU Second Look 20141215 : vimarsana.com

KTVU Second Look December 15, 2014

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She is also more outgoing. I am happy for her. I am happy for us. There was a sense when she was rejected and sent away it was extreme painfulness in seeing what she went through. It was almost a part of myself too. Seeing this happen and seeing her recognition is an ecstatic thing. Judith died in 2005 at the age of 61 in her sisters arms. A little girl holds her father close. I wont let him go ever. They last saw each other in vietnam. What they carried as a reminder and a promise. This holiday season, its Customer Appreciation at subway were saying thanks with two of your favorite sixinch sandwiches for 2 each the meatball marinara and the cold cut combo. Join our Customer Appreciation celebration today. Subway. Eat fresh. Welcome back to a second look. Holidays are a time for homecomings. Families gather. We have covered some all year long. In 2005 bob mc kensie welcomed home soldiers. When you are 8 or 9 and waiting to see daddy who has been away for a year or more time can pass slowly. I remember everything. I remember the way he laughed at every joke and every time it was funny. I remember his laugh the most. This is daddy . Yeah. Does she talk about him . Every day. She wants to see him . Yeah. She always wants to know when he will come home, if he will come home. Zach hadnt seen his father for 18 months. Thats a long time for a 7year old. One time we went camping. You went camping. Yeah. When we got there we went fishing. Tonight we were playing hide and seek. We never found him. How do you dpet get through it . Its hard. Pray. Talk to him. At last, 14 National Guardsmen with the 185 task force were really home. [ applause ] i dont plan on missing anymore. I am so happy. Im not going to let him go ever. Daddy daddy, mommy in washington state, the final men and women of the Yellow Jackets return to their families, home for good from iraq. Just in time for christmas. It is always nice to come home for christmas. We worked hard to make it happen. It is a good day for everybody. A caravan of u. S. Soldiers crossing the border from iraq into kuwait marking the last troops to leave after 9 years of fighting. At fort hood, tears and release as soldiers march toward their families. They are among the last to leave the country and return home. Feels great. Its been almost a whole year. Two soldiers made a packet pact during the vietnam war. They carry said a torn dollar bill reminding them of their friendship. What time is it . 11 53. He should be getting here. Gary served in vietnam. He served beside his best buddy. They made a simple promise when they parted. We will tear this in two and sign it. One day we will meet up and put the dollar bill back together. Time slipped away but not their half of a dollar. I have had this for 42 years. Gar i gary would marry and have a daughter and be in the same state. 5 minutes of us getting on the computer we had a phone number. A phone call that brought them together. There he is. Okay. Two american soldiers separated in vietnam in 1967 meet for the first time on american soil. My word. 42 years. Can you imagine that . I had it hidden between pictures preserving it. A faded dollar and lost friendship are whole again. You havent changed. The torn dollar goes back to separate wallets but their friendship will not fade again. He is a great friend. Always has. When we come back a mother and child reunion 3 decades in the making. Welcome back to a second look. As a pregnant teenager in the west in the 1960s, she made a difficult decision to give up her baby. Then later she reached out. This is the day they were reunited. Every day for 31 years linda thought about the baby boy she gave up for adoption. Being an unwed pregnant 18year old was difficult. Back in 1968 in wisconsin social pressure and wanting to do what was best for her son influenced her decision. She vowed to find him. It is difficult to this day to talk about it without getting emotional about it. It is almost like a piece of my soul died that day. Ive missed him. This is a picture of me and his birth father. She lost touch with the father before he was born. She started to search for her son. She wanted to wait until he was an adult out of respect for his family. She received a response from her son 3 months ago. There was an email from him that said a letter to my birth mom. And that was just an unbelievable joy. Ken, a captain in the air force is based in ohio. He admitted he was apprehensive she was looking for him. He thought about it a long time before he was ready to meet linda. It is a positive thing she tried to contact me. Sometimes it turns out the children try to find their parents and the parent wants nothing to do with them. How do you feel . At San Francisco international airport, linda and her husband waited anxiously so they could meet. Oh, my gosh. I missed you so much. She hopes her story encourages others not to give up. Linda describes her joy as all the christmas eves in her life bundled up into one day. We have a lot of talking to do. 30 years worth. Thats it for this weeks second look. Thank you for watching. Over a million californians have out of reach for far too long. Health insurance. How . They enrolled through covered california. Its the Health Insurance marketplace where youll find a range of plans from leading Health Insurance companies that offer you the best combination of quality, rates and benefits. And, through covered california, you may get financial help to pay for coverage. To have Health Insurance starting january 1st, you need to enroll by december 15th. Visit coveredca. Com today. Snarled traffic, decayed buildings and roving stray dogs. Yet, this eclectic city is one of my favorites. Let me show you why, as we meet the real and the very raw bucharest, romania. Travel. For some, its a luxurious escape, or maybe an adrenalinefilled adventure. But if youre like me, its a precious opportunity to discover and to give back. Its time to get real, its time to get raw. Its time for. Most people, when they come to romania, they only stay in bucharest a day or two