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54 Years Later, Vietnam Veteran Frank Webb Finally Attends CU Commencement

In 1968, Frank Webb missed his commencement ceremony after receiving a draft notice from the U.S. military. A year later he was deployed.

By Jennifer McRae, CBS Denver:


BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)– Thousands of University of Colorado students celebrated their commencement on Thursday. It was the first in-person commencement ceremony at CU since the pandemic.

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For one graduate, it was a trip back in time.

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