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Film to be shown Sunday highlights heroism of Nebraskan during World War II

The monthly movie at the Kimball Presbyterian Church will honor veterans a bit early.

This Sunday’s 60-minute movie will tell the story of a Nebraska decorated veteran who served as a gunner in 58 missions during World War II. The Most Honorable Son: Ben Kuroki, is a Nebraska Educational Television production on the life of the Hershey native and will be shown at 3 p.m. at the church. Popcorn will be provided, and anyone who wants to bring soft drinks is encouraged to do so.

Bev Atkins, who served on the NET Foundation board at the time the movie was being produced, said the film would be...