In this April 15, 2014 image from video, Ray Hunter, chairman of the Yankee Air Museum, shakes hands with Loraine Osborne, a former “Rosie the Riveter” who worked at the Willow Run bomber plant, during a ceremony that honored her and others who contributed to the war effort, in Ypsilanti Township, Mich. A group wants to preserve a portion of the plant and house a museum there dedicated to aviation and the countless Rosies across the country. Save the Bomber Plant officials have until Thursday, May 1, to raise the remainder of the $8 million needed to save the plant from demolition. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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