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Old February 19th 04, 12:01 AM
Otis Willie
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Default Chuck Yeager is in love.

Chuck Yeager is in love.

(EXCERPT) Three of his kids doubt his new wife, who's half his age, is
made of the right stuff. They're suing.

Marianne Costantinou

Wednesday, February 18, 2004

Penn Valley, Nevada County -- (Real Stories are the ones that make up
people's lives. What follows is one of them, the first in an
occasional series.) .

He's 81, an old man now. But don't tell him that.

"Hey!" he commands in his general's voice, his 20/20 eyes alert. "I'm
not that old.''

Yes, sir.

He's not too old to fly the jets that made him famous. He's not too
old to hike the backwoods here in the Sierra foothills, or to hunt and
fish in remote corners of the world. He's not too old to make a
fortune giving speeches in his West Virginia d...

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