Mr. Roy Clark, legendary Country and Folk singer and entertainer has endorsed
the petition for Audie.Mr. Clark is best-known for his appearances on Hee
Haw from 1969-1992.He frequently guest hosted The Tonight Show for Johnny
Carson, and appeared on The Beverly Hillbillies and The Odd Couple.He is a
member of the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame. He is also a
Grammy recipient.He has signed the petition as signature #9715Here is his bio:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Clark
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Jan Merlin, noted Hollywood screen actor, has endorsed the petition for Audie. Mr. Merlin attached a typed
letter as well outlining his career and his association with Audie.I am very
pleased to have his endorsement.Here is his bio:http://www.slick-net.com/space/bard/jan/index.phtml
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General Sam Walker, an Army legend has endorsed the petition.General Walker
has the distinct claim to fame of being only one of
two pairs of fathers/sons who rose to 4
star general in the history of the U.S. Army.General
Walker graduated as 'distinguished graduate' at West Point, Class of 1946, where
he was a classmate of George S. Patton IV, later a Vietnam War general officer.
General Walker is the son of General Walton Walker, who was killed in the Korean
War.General Walker held many positions during his Army career to include
Commandant of Cadets at West Point as well as having been the Commanding General
of the Third Infantry Division.In addition, General Walker was the U.S.
Military Commander Berlin, one of the most prestigious positions in the Army at
the height of the Cold War.General Walker also in retirement was
Superintendent, Virginia Military Institute for nine years.Here is a
complete bio:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_S._Walker
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Mr. Mike Connors, who came to the forefront of American TV with his hit
1967-1975 series "Mannix" has endorsed the petition for Audie. Mr. Connors is
now 86 and I was particularly impressed with his comment on Audie. In addition he played Colonel Harrison Peters in Herman
Wouk's 1988 World War II-based miniseries 'War and
Remembrance.'Here is his bio:http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0175528/and
here:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Connors
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Very pleased to announce the endorsement of Miss Barbara Eden. Miss Eden
returned the petition today and I am very pleased to have the endorsement of
this Hollywood icon.No need to add her bio as I think everyone (virtually) knows the glamourous
Barbara Eden of 1960's-1970's "I Dream of Jeannie" TV fame.Ms. Eden has signed the petition as signature #9729.
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LTC
James Sprayberry, a Medal of Honor recipient from Vietnam has
endorsed the petition for Audie as signature number 9565.Colonel Sprayberry earned the Medal of Honor
in 1968 and retired from the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1968.Lieutenant Colonel
Sprayberry also holds the Silver Star and the Purple Heart.Here is his bio:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_M._Sprayberry We are very pleased to have the endorsement of the Colonel.
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General Tommy Franks, former Central Command Commander and the architect of the
'War on Terror' has endorsed the petition for Audie as signature number 9600.General Franks is a holder of the Presidential Medal of
Freedom and was also knighted by Queen Elizabeth.In retirement he holds
several Board positions and is a member of the Board of Director's of Chuck E.
Cheese.Here is his bio:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Franks
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Former Secretary of Defense Melvin
Laird who served as Secretary of Defense under Richard
Nixon from 1969-1973, and through his leadership at the Pentagon helped
broker the end of America's involvement in Vietnam.He was a major Washington
power-broker and attorney as well.He was also a memeber of Congress for over
16 years representing the State of Wisconsin and was the person who went to VP
Agnew and told him "you have to
go."In addition, Secretary Laird is a WWII veteran having served in
the South Pacific during the war and having been awarded the Purple
Heart.Secretary Laird was 6th in line of succession to the Presidency and
was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Nixon in
1974.Here is his bio:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_R._Laird
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Robert 'Doc' Ingram who earned the Medal of Honor as a Corpsman (medic) in
Vietnam in 1966, but was not awarded it until 1998 by President Clinton has
endorsed the petition for Audie.I am pleased to add another Medal of Honor
endorsement to the petition for Audie.Here is his bio:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_R._Ingram
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Marine Lieutenant General Frank Libutti,
the 2011 Audie Murphy Patriotism Award Recipient
has endorsed the petition for Audie.General Libutti was a hero
of the Vietnam War having been awarded the Silver Star for heorism and three
Purple Hearts.General Libutti retired in 2001 (pre 9-11) and then went on to
become the Deputy Police Commisioner of New York City, followed by an
appointment as an Under Secretary for Homeland Security.Here is the General's
bio:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank._B._Libutti
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