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Etiquette for Handling the U S Flag Highlighted
A veteran explains proper flag handling during Memorial Day weekend with guidance on folding the flag thirteen times, avoiding ground contact, dignified disposal by burning, and symbolic meanings of the folds. The article notes a cocked hat resemblance when folded and honors servicemen including those under Gen. Washington and Capt. John Paul Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Kansas Army National Guard
George Washington
John Paul Jones
Area Legion Post No. 9
Garden City
Babcock