An original movie poster from Sergeant York is on display at the National World War I Museum. 11092009
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This is a 1919 photo of Sgt. Alvin York of the U.S. Army in an unknown location. York received the Congressional Medal of Honor for killing 25 Germans, capturing 132 prisoners and putting 35 machine gun nests out of commission. York entered the Army as a Conscientious Objector. (AP Photo/Department of U.S. Army)
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The Gary Cooper stamp was issued this year. 11092009
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The stamp honoring Alvin C. York, the most decorated soldier of World War I, was issued in 2000. 11092009
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Gary Cooper, left, Joan Fontaine, Mary Astor and Donald Crisp, in army uniform, pose backstage at the 1941 Academy Awards presented at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, Ca., Feb. 26, 1942. Cooper won best actor in "Sergeant York"; Fontaine won best actress in "Suspicion"; Astor won best supporting actress in "The Great Lie"; and Crisp won best supporting actor in "How Green Was My Valley." (AP Photo)
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Gary Cooper's Oscar from Sergeant York is on display at the National World War I Museum. 11092009 KEITH MYERS/The Kansas City Star
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Hal Wagner showed his personal dartboard with Larry Johnson's image on it Monday that he keeps at his store Ace Sports & Nationwide Tickets at Oak Park Mall in Overland Park. Though the dartboard is not for sale Wagner has marked down all of the Larry Johnson jerseys in his store to 50% off. CHRIS OCHSNER/The Kansas City Star
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With Larry Johnson's release from the Chiefs merchandisers are doing what they can to clear out Johnson's jerseys. All Larry Johnson jerseys were marked down Monday at Ace Sports & Nationwide Tickets at Oak Park Mall in Overland Park. CHRIS OCHSNER/The Kansas City Star__110909
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Larry Johnson's locker was completely cleared out when media was allowed in Monday morning. The team announced Monday, November 9, 2009 that they released him. Todd Feeback/The Kansas City Star
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Larry Johnson's locker was completely cleared out when media was allowed in Monday morning. The team announced Monday, November 9, 2009 that they released him. Todd Feeback/The Kansas City Star
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During a press conference Monday afternoon, Chiefs coach Todd Haley said the decision to realease running back Larry Johnson, wasn't final until Monday morning. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_11092009.
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Commuters wait for a train on a platform at the Frankford Transportation Center in Philadelphia, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Trolleys, subways and buses were running again Monday and riders were trickling back to the city's transit system after an early-morning contract agreement ended a crippling six-day strike. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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A young Buddhist devotee pays obeisance to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Tawang, in the northeastern Arunachal Pradesh state, India, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 . Clearly uneasy about the Dalai Lama's weeklong visit to Arunachal Pradesh state, at the heart of a border dispute with neighboring China, Indian officials on Monday clamped down on journalists covering the Dalai Lama's visit. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
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Iraqi police women look on during a Police graduation ceremony, at Baghdad's Police College, Ministry of Interior Complex, Iraq, on Monday, Nov. 9 , 2009. Hundreds of police officers including fifty women that graduated Monday from the professional police course will join the police force in Baghdad. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
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A 46 year old Volkswagen Beetle with a plate of former East Germany is seen in the garden of Otto Weymann in Fuldatal near Kassel, central Germany, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Weymann says he bought the car exactly 20 years ago on November 9 from two East Germans who had just passed the nearby boarder between East and West Germany when the Wall came down. Weymann parked the VW in his garden and planted trees in front and back of the car. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, center, and former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev cross the Bornholmer bridge in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, during the commemorations of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Nov.9, 1989. The Bornholm bridge used to be a border crossing between East and West Berlin in 1989. (AP Photo/Herbert Knosowski)
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From left, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and former Polish President Lech Walesa hold a black and white picture showing cars and people at the border crossing after the Fall of the Berlin Wall 1989, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, during the commemorations of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Nov.9, 1989. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
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Fireworks are seen at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, during the commemorations of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Nov.9, 1989. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
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Eleanor Harvey, left, scored with a touch on fellow fencer Alanna Goldie, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, during fencing competition at the U.S. Fencing Association North American Cup series tournament at Bartle Hall. More than 1,200 fencers from around the world competed in the competition which ran from Friday and concluded on Monday. Goldie and Harvey, both from Canada, were competing in the women's cadet foil division. CHRIS OCHSNER/The Kansas City Star
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Eleanor Harvey, left, crossed foils with fellow fencer Alanna Goldie, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, during fencing competition at the U.S. Fencing Association North American Cup series tournament at Bartle Hall. More than 1,200 fencers from around the world competed in the competition which ran from Friday and concluded on Monday. Goldie and Harvey, both from Canada, were competing in the women's cadet foil division. CHRIS OCHSNER/The Kansas City Star
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Eleanor Harvey, left, ducked the attack of fellow fencer Alanna Goldie, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, during fencing competition at the U.S. Fencing Association North American Cup series tournament at Bartle Hall. More than 1,200 fencers from around the world competed in the competition which ran from Friday and concluded on Monday. Goldie and Harvey, both from Canada, were competing in the women's cadet foil division. CHRIS OCHSNER/The Kansas City Star
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The right turn arrow along a street in Overland Park Monday seemed to point to the hard to miss red leaves of a maple tree. CHRIS OCHSNER/The Kansas City Star__110909
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Nathan Hancock of Fort Osage blocked a punt by Steven Clark of Park Hill in the second quarter on Monday evening, Nov. 9, 2009, at Fort Osage High School. 11092009 KEITH MYERS/The Kansas City Star
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E.J. Gaines of Fort Osage ran in the second quarter against Park Hill on Monday evening, Nov. 9, 2009, at Fort Osage High School. 11092009 KEITH MYERS/The Kansas City Star
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CHRIS CUMMINS/Special to the Star_10312009_Kearney's Dillon Brink battles for extra yards amid several Staley defenders Monday.
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Kearney's Aaron Henrichs searches for running room while Staley's Quinton Cantrell gives chase Monday. CHRIS CUMMINS/Special to the Star_10312009_
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Pittsburgh Steelers' William Gay, left, and Troy Polamalu, right, break up a pass intended for Denver Broncos' Eddie Royal, center, during the first quarter of an NFL football game Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Marat Safin, of Russia, returns the ball to Thierry Ascione, of France, during the BNP Masters indoor tennis tournament in Paris, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
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Florida International coach Isiah Thomas directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. North Carolina won 88-72. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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