Flags at half-staff Tuesday to honor last World War I vet

Monday, March 14, 2011 ~ Updated 11:54 AM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- U.S. and Missouri flags at state buildings will be at half-staff on Tuesday in honor of the last surviving American veteran of World War I.

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