Swivel Chair Officers Gun for Fort Jackson Rifle Range
Fort Jackson officers demonstrated marksmanship with 14 firing on the rifle range 12 qualified as marksmen Capt Auburn H Carter of Columbia DC scored 210 of 220. In separate notes a Chicago man jailed six months and fined 500 for violating communications law. Also a historical tidbit notes Salerno hosting the first European university in the ninth century.
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Chicago
Salerno
Churchill illness eclipses national symbol in Britain
The piece notes the public concern over Churchill’s illness and its impact on national leadership. It compares his influence to past greats and highlights the global reverence for courage. It also recalls Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo as the first European to see California in 1542.
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Churchill
California
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
San Diego Bay
Churchill the Symbols of British Identity and Resolve
An essay praising Winston Churchill as more than a leader, a national symbol who embodies British virtues. It links his leadership during peril in 1940 and his later, ongoing influence to the nation’s mythic identity, citing Whitman’s tribute to the national poet. It notes even enemies commend his impact and resilience.
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Churchill
England
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Wellington
Drake
Nelson
Cromwell
Pitt
Walt Whitman
Chu
Harrisburg Note on Alaska Soldiers and Refuse Dilemma
In Harrisburg a family notes the challenge of disposing waste for soldiers stationed in Alaska. Christian L. Seibert Jr. describes leaving refuse outside the door only to have bears haul it away, illustrating local humor about remote duty assignments.
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Harrisburg
Alask
Christian L. Seibert, Jr
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