51. By midafternoon, flags were at half-staff at Fort Irwin, where a memorial service for the dead men was being planned for Sunday. 52. By late afternoon, they said the flag was too delicate to survive the trip up the pole, so another U.S. flag would be lifted. 53. By Thursday, there were as many fliers across the city as there were American flags. 54. Caution flags are up, however. 55. Clinton aides said the flag was on loan from another family on the island, the Fabers. 56. Civil rights leaders say the Confederate flag is a racist symbol of slavery, while its supporters say it honors the Civil War dead. 57. Cleland told veterans the American flag is more than a symbol. 58. Dominican Republic flags were in evidence in the first base boxes, the third base seats, and under the grandstand roof in right field. 59. Even the Confederate flag can be a souvenir. 60. Even the flag was artificial. |