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Veterans stand with flags during massing of the colors in the Veterans Day program Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at the National Cemetery. Photo Gallery Valor and memory: Solemn ceremony marks Veterans Day in Chattanooga U.S. Army veteran Tony Moreland said he s seen shocking disrespect for his country this nike dunk high year, air max 2 from San Francisco 49ers football player Colin Kaeper adidas samba damen nick kneeling during the national anthem to people burning the American flag.Moreland, a former U.S. Army policeman, now CEO of Georgia Probation Services, was the keynote speaker Friday for the annual Veterans Day ceremony at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.Born in Dade County, Ga., Moreland comes from generations of military men. He was taught to respect his country and he taught his eight children to do the same, but he said seeing how some veterans are treated makes him question his government.Moreland said he gets mad when stories of soldiers injured in Afghanistan are ignored in favor of celebrity gossip, or when veterans wait months to see a doctor. I have a confession to make to you, he said. I ve wondered how much longer I could keep standing. As Moreland spoke, a host of veterans, people wearing military regalia, students and civic groups sat under a sunny sky to mark Nov. 11, the anniversary of the end of fighting in World War I in 1918. Veterans then thought that was the war to end all wars. There are a whole lot of people here who can testify that it didn Wsig Tower of Power, G. Love, U.S. Fleet Forces Band coming to Riverbend
Attorneys for former Chattanooga auto dealership mogul Joseph Prebul said they are confident he will avoid prison today, despite calls from prosecutors that a federal judge incarcerate him for a year.The prosecutors are asking for the prison time because of Mr. Prebul s admitted dishonesty that caused his brother-in-law to lose close to $7 million.Mr. Prebul s Chattanooga attorney, Tom Ray, said it is inconsistent at best for the government to still be call stanley thermoskannen ing Mr. Prebul s actions egregious while at the same time allowing him last November to plead g stanley en mexico uilty to the misdemeanor larceny of just $750.Mr. Prebul is scheduled to be sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William H. Pauley in a New York courtroom. We have a great deal of confidence that Judge Pauley will do the right thing and allow Mr. Prebul to come back to Chattanooga to continue being a fruitful citizen, Mr. Ray said Thursday.Mr. Prebul and his attorneys always have maintained that the dispute with brother-in-law Danny Bensusan was one of a civil nature and never should have been prosecuted criminally.Prosecutors at the time of Mr. Prebul s plea in federal court refused to stanley mug explain why they agreed to so drastically reduce wire fraud charges that could have landed Mr. Prebul in prison for 20 years to a mere misdemeanor crime that carries at most 12 months as punishment.Mr. Ray only will say that the government s case never shaped up the way they expected. As a part of Mr. Prebul s criminal plea deal, he sti
Veterans stand with flags during massing of the colors in the Veterans Day program Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at the National Cemetery. Photo Gallery Valor and memory: Solemn ceremony marks Veterans Day in Chattanooga U.S. Army veteran Tony Moreland said he s seen shocking disrespect for his country this nike dunk high year, air max 2 from San Francisco 49ers football player Colin Kaeper adidas samba damen nick kneeling during the national anthem to people burning the American flag.Moreland, a former U.S. Army policeman, now CEO of Georgia Probation Services, was the keynote speaker Friday for the annual Veterans Day ceremony at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.Born in Dade County, Ga., Moreland comes from generations of military men. He was taught to respect his country and he taught his eight children to do the same, but he said seeing how some veterans are treated makes him question his government.Moreland said he gets mad when stories of soldiers injured in Afghanistan are ignored in favor of celebrity gossip, or when veterans wait months to see a doctor. I have a confession to make to you, he said. I ve wondered how much longer I could keep standing. As Moreland spoke, a host of veterans, people wearing military regalia, students and civic groups sat under a sunny sky to mark Nov. 11, the anniversary of the end of fighting in World War I in 1918. Veterans then thought that was the war to end all wars. There are a whole lot of people here who can testify that it didn Wsig Tower of Power, G. Love, U.S. Fleet Forces Band coming to Riverbend
Attorneys for former Chattanooga auto dealership mogul Joseph Prebul said they are confident he will avoid prison today, despite calls from prosecutors that a federal judge incarcerate him for a year.The prosecutors are asking for the prison time because of Mr. Prebul s admitted dishonesty that caused his brother-in-law to lose close to $7 million.Mr. Prebul s Chattanooga attorney, Tom Ray, said it is inconsistent at best for the government to still be call stanley thermoskannen ing Mr. Prebul s actions egregious while at the same time allowing him last November to plead g stanley en mexico uilty to the misdemeanor larceny of just $750.Mr. Prebul is scheduled to be sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William H. Pauley in a New York courtroom. We have a great deal of confidence that Judge Pauley will do the right thing and allow Mr. Prebul to come back to Chattanooga to continue being a fruitful citizen, Mr. Ray said Thursday.Mr. Prebul and his attorneys always have maintained that the dispute with brother-in-law Danny Bensusan was one of a civil nature and never should have been prosecuted criminally.Prosecutors at the time of Mr. Prebul s plea in federal court refused to stanley mug explain why they agreed to so drastically reduce wire fraud charges that could have landed Mr. Prebul in prison for 20 years to a mere misdemeanor crime that carries at most 12 months as punishment.Mr. Ray only will say that the government s case never shaped up the way they expected. As a part of Mr. Prebul s criminal plea deal, he sti
