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Love is in the air: The Rogers
The Rogers met in California while he was in the Army
Luke and Tokuyo Rogers met in 1956 when he was in the Army and stationed in California.
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When Luke and Tokuyo Rogers first met, schools were segregated, Marilyn Monroe was known as Norma Jean Mortenson, and Dwight D. Eisenhower was president. It was 1956 when Luke, who was stationed as an officer in the U.S. Army at Fort Ord in California, walked into a Japanese restaurant and met his future wife, Tokuyo (aka Teddi), who recently immigrated from Japan. “I’d go in there three or four times a week to eat,” Luke said.
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