NewsAugust 4, 1995
Flags scheduled to be flown today and Saturday at the Brookside Memorial Park in Jackson won't be raised after all to mark the end of World War II. An official said because the flags haven't been flown to mark the end of the Korean and Vietnam wars, volunteers weren't going to raise the flags to mark the end of World War II...

Flags scheduled to be flown today and Saturday at the Brookside Memorial Park in Jackson won't be raised after all to mark the end of World War II.

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An official said because the flags haven't been flown to mark the end of the Korean and Vietnam wars, volunteers weren't going to raise the flags to mark the end of World War II.

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