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Otis Willie
July 4th 03, 02:58 AM
Fifty six who risked it all for freedom

(EXCERPT) by Col. Ken Smith 47th Flying Training Wing vice commander

7/3/2003 - LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- This is a story
about 56 very brave Americans who risked everything on a dream. These
were ordinary men with an extraordinary vision. They were lawyers,
merchants, doctors, plantation and landowners, ministers, a scientist,
a teacher, a musician and a printer. They ranged in age from 26 to 70
years old.

These courageous men were as different in personality and family
history as you and I, but they were bound by a commonality, a common
purpose, whi...

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Otis Willie
Associate Librarian
The American War Library
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