Reverend W E Davis remembered as calm voice for all
Our view recalls Rev. W E Davis 78 who lived the Bible daily and touched thousands in New Ellenton and beyond. Friends say he preached forgiveness, stood for neighborly love, and calmed troubled times, with a career spanning more than six decades from Ellenton's railroad era to the Savannah River Site community.
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Peope
New Ellenton
W.E. Davis
Davis
Carl Brinkley
Brinkley
Old Ellenton
Savannah River
Ellenton
Davis Sr
Davis Jr
A Little Respect From a Neighbor in Mobile
In rural Alabama near the Mississippi line, C L Wilder confronts a photojournalist over street photography. Wilder, a shipyard worker with health issues, recalls past gunfire incidents and thefts that undermine his sense of safety. He seeks simple respect, and the journalist offers it, ending the encounter with mutual calm.
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Alabama
Mississippi
C. L. Wilder
Wilder
Judy
Judy Wilder
Pascagoula
Miss
Mobile
L. Wilder
Hanukkah Miracle of the No Man's Land Rescue
A Polish Jewish group, escaping Russian control after World War II, sought crossing by night. An old rabbi joins the trek, lights a menorah in a snowbound hut, and a Russian soldier who is also Jewish discovers the flame, sparking trust and safe passage into freedom.
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Wry
Birbidzhan
Siberia
Russia
Poland
Latvia
No-Man’s-Land
Rabbi
No-Man’s Land
Israel
Hanukkah
America
The Secret Word For Getting Ahead and Grammar Errors
A compendium of quotes on language norms cites Brooklyn School Principal Vergie Shammad and Francis Bacon. It critiques sloppy grammar with examples from O J Simpson coverage, noting errors like allways recitly and wern't. Joan Rivers quips about knowing whom.
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Wwe
Brooklyn
Vergie Shammad
Francis Bacon
Jacques Barzun
O.J. Simpson
Robert Kardashian
Kardashian
Mr. Simpson
Richard Roeper
Chicago
Sun ‘Times
Simpson
Newsweek
Joan Rivers
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Vember
Gene Owens
Aiken County
Ala
Aiken
Rabbi Eli Hecht
Amagne Ridder Service
Eli Hecht
Chabad
South Bay
Lomita
Rabbinical Council of
California
Creators Syndicate
Paul Harvey
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