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WINDY CITY TIMES
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Correction
2008-08-27
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This article shared 2102 times since Wed Aug 27, 2008
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In 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell: A soldier's story' ( Aug. 13 ) , the article stated that Marquell Smith was dishonorably discharged. Smith was simply discharged. Windy City Times regrets the error. |
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This article shared 2102 times since Wed Aug 27, 2008
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