Legion posts overwhelmed with retired flags

Monday, April 8, 2002

CHICAGO -- In a burst of patriotism after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the red, white and blue of Old Glory was draped on thousands of buildings and more than a few automobiles.

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