At 100, World War II veteran Bob Kruger brings a mind sharp enough to recall the date he volunteered for the U.S. Navy Jan. 17, 1942 and the dessert he and his first wife, Vivian, enjoyed on their first date: honeydew melon and ice cream.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Every Wednesday morning at 10, Bob Kruger rolls his walker into the studio, plunks down in a comfortable chair and starts reading the newspaper in his
Every Wednesday morning at 10, Bob Kruger rolls his walker into the studio, plunks down in a comfortable chair and starts reading the newspaper in his gravelly voice a 100-year-old radio celebrity with an audience that swoons over every word.