Bunker Hill honor and its enduring American resolve
Two centuries ago on June 17 the Battle of Bunker Hill unfolded over Breed’s Hill near Boston. Despite American losses and strategic limits the clash symbolized courage, while Washington’s elevation and Boston aid efforts framed broader war aims for independence.
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Boston
George Washington
Bunker Hill
Richard Gridley
Continental Army
Congress
Gage
Sam Adams
John Hancock
Breed's Hill
Breed’s Hill
General Howe
Devastated Fields After Storm Hit Plains Area
Affected farms in the Plains area show widespread damage with stripped trees and bare wheat fields. The storm path ran from northwest Plains to west of Tokio with ice pellets and damaged crops. Disaster-payment deadlines vary by county with June deadlines in Yoakum and Terry Counties.
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Tokio
Wellman
Thomas Hall
Soil and Water Conservation Service
Terry
Yoakum
Terry County
Horoscope and commentary spread with farm notes and CIA critique
The page presents a horoscopic forecast for all signs with cautions about misfortune and romantic tests. It includes advice to Gemini on workload and impression management, hints at betrayals by a woman, and notes conflict with the opposite sex. A personal Sun Sign analysis offer and farm farming concerns follow, plus a critique of CIA LSD experiments and government policy.
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CIA
West
Storm Toll From Hail Wipes Out County Farmland
Brownfield News correspondent Margaret Box reports ASCS agent Danny Decker says 60 percent of Yoakum County was wiped out by hail Tuesday night. Damage spans from Wayne Davis farm west of Bronco to Pleasant Hill Gin in the southeast.
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Jack Mason
R. L. Lewis
Perry Lockett
Vernon Click
Donald Hancock
Jimmy Wooley
Homer Britton
J. C. Wooley
Junior Knox
George Kempson
J. W. Christesson
T. P. Oliver
Aubry Purer
R. J. Purtell
Fred Finley
Jerry Liles
Lee Bartlett
Dale Fulford
Ray Gober
Lockett Seed Farms
Lester Lockett
Art
Buster
David
Elmo Adair
God’s Peace Through Prayer and Trust in God
The author contrasts pagan worship sites in British Columbia and Guatemala with Christian reliance on prayer. Philippians 4 6 7 is cited as the remedy, urging not to be anxious but to present supplications with thanksgiving. Peace beyond understanding is promised to those who seek God in all circumstances.
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Sir Henry Clinton
Joseph Warren
Massachusetts
Texas
Paul
God
Flag Day Reverence For United States Symbol In 1975
A patriotic essay commemorates June 14 as Flag Day, noting the 1777 adoption of the Stars and Stripes and praising Americans who uphold the flag. It cites William Tyler Page and James J. Patrick, cites the American Creed, and urges continued respect and defense of the flag and nation. The piece weaves in verses from patriotic songs and emphasizes unity, liberty, and national pride.
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United States
Congress
Free
Brave
William Tyler Page
United States of America
America
James J. Patrick
Stagecoach Rules from Colorado Files Warn Cautious Travel
A Colorado newspaper excerpt lists stagecoach etiquette and safety tips for travelers. The rules address behavior during pursuit by Indians, weather precautions, drinking, tobacco, swearing, sharing buffalo robes, and avoiding political or religious discussions.
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Guest Edderial
Sy Donald Whisenhunt
Mistery
Ehumu
Adaes
San Antonio
Celeste Thomas
Brownfield
Bill Noble
Vsrcwnfkll News Had
Terry County Herald
Press Association
West Hill Street
Texas Press Association
West Texas Press Association
National Newspaper Association
Plains
State OF
Sig H. Atkinson
Dale Lockett
Adv
Klydie Scudday
Dave Cushman
Joy Chambliss
Ndochina
ARIES
Taurus
Gemini
Moonchild
LEO
VIRGO
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Andrew W. Damis
P. O
St. Petersburg
Florida
By Hable Gosdin
British Columbia
Guatemala
Sy Douglass Kokre
Colorado
Bronco
Yoakum County
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