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Leavitt: Remembering a great American in a season of drought

Leavitt: Remembering a great American in a season of drought

— October 16, 2019

My friend Jimmy Warner was less than five feet tall, had only one eye, scant education and no money in the bank. But he was a great American. Jimmy served in the World War II Navy,…

  • Jack Coombe, Pearl Harbor survivor, remembered as ‘wonderful, caring’

    Jack Coombe, Pearl Harbor survivor, remembered as ‘wonderful, caring’

    — October 15, 2019

    Jack Coombe, one of the last American survivors of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, and one of Northbrook’s first citizens, died Oct. 9. Coombe was 97. Coombe had a long history in…

  • Morton Grove serviceman finally gets honored for heroism in WWII

    Morton Grove serviceman finally gets honored for heroism in WWII

    — November 7, 2017

    Honors long delayed are still honors richly deserved. So when 50-year Morton Grove resident Herman Sitrick, 92, stepped out onto the ice at the United Center Oct. 5 as the armed forces…

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