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Charles WInters was pardoned posthumously by President George W. Bush. |
Pardon is given man who aided Israel
Smuggled B-17s during fight for independence
It took decades to tell his story, but Jimmy Winters hopes he was finally able to bring closure for his father, Charles Thompson Winters, a Boston native who was sentenced to 18 months in prison in 1949 for smuggling arms to Israel. (Full article: 793 words)
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