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Article published October 11, 2009
University of Toledo's homecoming honors heroes

( THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON )

Connie Ulmer of Toledo and her granddaughter Maisie Ulmer, 3, enjoy the University of Toledo Homecoming Parade on Bancroft Street. Saturday's theme was Homecoming of Heroes.


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Harold Brown, 85, of Columbus, is honored in the parade. He flew with the famous Tuskegee Airmen — the first black U.S. military pilots and crew to fly combat missions.


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Art Jibilian, 86, born and raised in Toledo and now living in Fremont, was recognized for his part in rescuing more than 500 downed Allied airmen in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia.


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