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LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL MONUMENT, Mont. (AP) — — On a hot, nearly windless day in early August, Edwin C. Bearss is looking across the Little Bighorn River as he describes an early scene in the battle that would come to be known as Custer's Last Stand. He is dressed in a ball cap, two T-shirts and a pair of stained khaki pants held up by an ancient leather belt. His hiking boots, by contrast, are sturdy and relatively new. He looks like a man who can't be bothered by superfluities. AP Photo/The Billings Gaz...
Growing up on a ranch on the Powder River near Miles City, Lee Stewart developed an aptitude for all things mechanical. He would go on to make the most of that aptitude in a 33-year career as a civilian mechanic for the U.S. Air Force. He became one of the Air Force's top hands at anything having to do with aviation hydraulics, and his years of service stretched from World War II through the wars in Korea and Vietnam. Stewart, who turned 95 in March, has a couple of file folders full of awards and certificates from the Air...
