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Legion Parade Dominated by Middle Agers
SAN FRANCISCO AP The American Legion parade for the first since Pearl Harbor looked more middle aged than youthful despite GI influx. Many old timers led the march with few WW II veterans among the ranks, while notables in the reviewing stand included Hal sey Wainwright Spaatz and Hershey. Security and convention business followed the parade as leaders aimed to preserve veterans benefits.
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