96-year-old WWII veteran is running across America to raise money for war memorial
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In the midst of a global pandemic and a recent diagnosis of congestive heart failure, 96-year-old Ernie Andrus could give plenty of reasons for slowing down. He refuses. The nonagenarian World War II veteran is continuing his years-long run across America to raise money for a war memorial, CBS News reports. Andrus is trekking coast to coast …