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Bauer’s Market and Garden Center in Lacrescent brings Us today’s pledge of Allegiance shout-out with DUKE. We salute the late actor Art Carney. Art was the Youngest of six brothers from New York City. His career began on early radio and stage acting. He went on to an Iconic Role in TV’s Honeymooners as Ed Norton, Jackie Gleason’s neighbor who worked in the city sewer. Carney had the ability to make You laugh without saying anything and he had a peculiar walk. In 1942 Carney was drafted into the US army. He was assigned to the 28th infantry and was wounded by shrapnel in the battle of Normandy. The wound left His right leg 3/4 of an inch longer than his left leg. In 1974 Art Carney won an Academy Award for Best Actor for His portrayal of Harry Toombes in the film Harry and Tonto. US Army Veteran and Oscar winner Art Carney passed away on November 9th, 2003 at the age of 85.