My mind was on the debt we owe our veterans even before the tragic shootings at Fort Hood. A couple of weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the National World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and... [read full story]
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Story Created: Nov 9, 2009 at 6:58 PM CST Story Updated: Nov 9, 2009 at 6:58 PM CST CEDAR RAPIDS – About seventy-five eastern Iowa World War II veterans will spend the day at the nation's capital today. Veterans were scheduled...
WASHINGTON -- A couple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen from her hometown of Salisbury, N.
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A couple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen from her hometown of Salisbury, N.C., who had...
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By David Broder WASHINGTON — A couple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen from her hometown...
A couple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen from her hometown of Salisbury, N.C., who had...
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By David S. Broder • Sunday, November 8, 2009 A couple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen...
