Thirty-seven years later, some satisfaction for Vietnam vet

CATLIN – When Raymond Collins was drafted in to the Vietnam War, he had to leave Catlin High School 1 1/2 credits shy of graduating.

This week, he finally could receive his high school diploma.

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