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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 2005

Page

6

West Point Class of 2005 touted as special group

General Richard Myers addressed West Point graduates calling the Class of 2005 the Class of 9/11 born from historic events. The group, nicknamed for 911 graduates, faced wartime shifts from peace time and many are expected to enter combat in Iraq or Afghanistan within a year.

West Point U.S. Military Academy Richard Myers Joint Chiefs of Staff William Lennox Iraq Afghanistan Westie Betwen Cethalar Western Wireless Corp Leco United States Western Wireless Corporation Nortel Networks

Hidden WW II flag of Millard Orsini found in Altamont keepsake

Orsini, a World War II combat engineer captured in the Philippines, secretly painted a U S flag on pulpy paper during Bataan confinement. After his 1978 death, locals restored the flag with 48 stars and red stripes, now framed at Homefront Cafe in Altamont near Albany.

Altamont Cpl Millard Orsini Tony Ferraioli Homefront Cafe Orsini Albany Philippines Bataan Ferraioli

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