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We need our veterans to set an example, like being the first ones there. A veteran is entitled to a bigger paycheck, but not a special set of rules.
Jim Leyland
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Jim Leyland
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: December 15
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Perrysburg
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James Richard Jim Leyland
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