WWII vet's secret to longevity is healthy living and a positive attitude
WWII vet Eugene Russo attributes his long healthy life to good living, a positive attitude and a daily cocktail.
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WWII vet Eugene Russo attributes his long healthy life to good living, a positive attitude and a daily cocktail.
During World War II, as Eugene Russo lay in foxholes, he would pray for God to let him live just one more day. At 100 years old, that is still his prayer.
By Michelle Trauring The Water Mill storefront at 696 Montauk Highway sits dark, its white facade peeling away, its once-bright, welcoming door a duller shade of red, seldom opened over the past 20 years. Overhead, faded black, curling script reads:
It had been 10 years since Rhett Butler uttered the phrase, “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn” when Clark Gable ambled down the streets of Westerly in total
One of their units was the famous “Lost Battalion,” which is where Lost Battalion Hall in Rego Park got its name.