Active Duty in the Airport Hotel
This is a true story of an experience I had when I was twenty years old and in the Navy, traveling to my active duty station in Norfolk, VA. It was 1970, and after completing basic training, I had visited my parents in Portland, OR before traveling to my active duty assignment. There weren’t as many flights available back then as there are today, so I had to stay overnight at Chicago’s O’Hare airport, and then take an early flight out to Norfolk the next morning. Those were the only flights...
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