Veteran keeps flag flying after war and family ties
Melvin Campbell, a World War I veteran capped by wounds, waves a flag daily from his porch to honor fallen comrades and his forebears. He recalls rough times in France, his service as a combat runner, and a life built with Eleanor, their daughter Gloria Yogel, and a land that shaped him.
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Campbell
Eleanor
Gloria Yogel
Highland Mills
Central Valley
William Ferguson
Shaw's
Melvin
Europe
France
New York
Goshen Hosts Mardi Gras Week Fete for Harness Racing
Goshen New York, a 5000 resident village, embraces race week as its carnival season. Historic Track hosts racing Monday through Friday while fireworks, music, and dining amplify the trotting capital image. Local officials call it an economic lift as visitors from many nations attend Hall of Fame events and flag displays.
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Goshen
Orange County
New Orleans
DuQuoin
Ill
Cooperstown
Canton
Ohio
Hall of Fame
Philip A. Pines
Sweden
Italy
New Zealand
Australia
West Germany
Netherlands
United States
Canada
Hungary
France
Soviet Union
Austria
Belgium
Pines
Cliff Sweet
Chamber
Harriman Square
Orange Inn
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Clarence Turner
Cornwall
C.C. Cocks
Melvin Campbell
Peter Schoenberg
Jack LaBurt