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Sunday, May 15, 2011

WW II vet holds his ground, fights eviction

WW II vet holds his ground, fights eviction

Pushing 90, Chicago veteran fights to stay in apartment












Retired Lt. Col. Curtis Welborn, 89, sits amid military mementos at the apartment he shares with his wife -- and in which he vows to stay. (Terrence Antonio James, Chicago Tribune / May 9, 2011)

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