“Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” (1964-1969) “Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” premiered on CBS six weeks after the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin resolution authorized U.S. combat troops in Vietnam, and the daft ...

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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964-1969) Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. premiered on CBS six weeks after the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin resolution authorized US combat troops in Vietnam, and the daft comedy was among the ...

Cast members of the TV series "M*A*S*H" appear on the set during taping in Los Angeles in 1982. (Wally Fong/AP) Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon ...

“Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” (1964-1969) Recommended Videos “Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” premiered on CBS six weeks after the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin resolution authorized U.S. combat troops in ...

(Trivia: Did you know Jim Nabors, a.k.a. Gomer Pyle, was a film editor for Chattanooga TV station WDEF in the 1950s before becoming famous in Hollywood?) Influencer Emma Banes (ezsnb) is a ...

“Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” premiered on CBS six weeks after the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin resolution authorized U.S. combat troops in Vietnam, and the daft comedy was among the chief images of the ...

who handled Maas’ case against BP, said the oil giant’s high-powered attorneys underestimated him as “Gomer Pyle, Attorney at Law” – a reference to a bumbling, naïve 1960s sitcom character.

The evening news brought the Vietnam War into American living rooms, but once the news was over, so was the war. Prime-time shows brought nary a mention of it as networks looked to bring ...