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Letters December 21, 2006
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War veteran gets replacement Bronze Star
      After my letter to the editor was printed in the Nov. 23 Thousand Oaks Acorn (“War vet should get the Bronze Star that he lost”) about former Staff Sgt. Henry Welz, who was in the Army’s B Battery of the 890th Field Artillery Battalion, I have received five very import...
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The U.S. knew the Japanese were about to attack
      Your editorial on Pearl Harbor contains a misinterpretation of fact regarding our intelligence shortcomings with respect to the attack. Our intelligence was sharp. Prior to that date we had cracked Japanese codes. We knew they had assembled a task force. We knew that force had sailed....
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Mailbox vandalism may be widespread
      In the short three years that I’ve lived in the Westlake/North Ranch section of Thousand Oaks, I’ve already had three cast-aluminum mailboxes knocked over or fully destroyed, similar to the ones mentioned in your Dec. 7 Thousand Oaks Acorn article "Vandals hit neighborhood mailboxes."
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Pets need gifts, too
      We know how super busy you are during this holiday season, but in all the rushing about, you may forget gifts for some very special friends. All the cats, kittens, dogs, puppies and bunnies at the Agoura Animal Shelter have hung wish cards on their very own Christmas tree right outside the...
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