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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1990
Page
11
The article notes Veterans Day origins in 1921 to honor World War I soldiers and sailors. It marks armistice time on November 11, 1918, at 11 a.m. It was first Armistice Day and later renamed Veterans Day to honor all who served for peace.
Nathan E. Cook, age 105, is described as the oldest living veteran. He resides at a Veterans Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, and served 44 years. A photograph shows him at age 89.
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