Nevada Man To Graduate College -- More Than 60 Years After He Started

Nevada Man To Graduate College -- More Than 60 Years After He Started

Sixty-five years ago, Richard Campbell sailed across the Pacific Ocean aboard a Navy destroyer just after the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Japan.

Next week, the 82-year-old will walk across the stage to receive his bachelor's degree in general studies from the University of Nevada, Reno.

Campbell calls his experiences leading up to his college graduation an "interesting life."

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