Dixon students named to honors lists at multiple colleges
University of Illinois student Eric Leif Hanson from Forest Park Dixon earns Golden Key National Honor Society membership while several Dixon residents populate Dean's List at Midstate College Central College Northern Illinois University and Western Illinois University. The mix includes Julie Yount Dixon Iowa City honors program entry and NIU chapter inductees.
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Eric Leif Hanson
University of Illinois
University College of Wales
Aberystwyth
Wales
Golden Key
Hanson
University College
Harry and
Sherry Hanson
Forest Park
Dixon
Peoria
Sherry Dixon
Midstate College
Pella
Iowa
Central College
Debra Blaine
Matthew Melvin
Diane Iben
Sterling
Elizabeth Baumann
Kristina Chermak
Byron
Dekalb
Northern Illinois University
Wendy S. Zickuhr
Vicki Greenawalt
Connie McPherson
Michele Westmans
Angela Duffy
Debra Gomon
Joy Myers
Jason Price
Rochelle
Sally Ann Baker
Stockton
Martin F. Hahn
West Brooklyn
Fabian de Rozario
NIU
Iowa City
Julie Yount
University of Iowa
College of Liberal Arts
Macomb
Western Illinois University
Debra Baker
Eric Brown
Janet Elliott
Jennifer Heacock
Burton Johnson
James Wiggins
Anthony Dinges
Sublette
Robert Dombo
Kristine Yocum
Robert Hopkins
Stillman Valley
Losing is not the worst part of losing Miss World story
The author recalls a mother’s harsh lessons about winning and honesty, recounting a ninth grade moment about a citizenship award and the coping message. The piece contrasts parental guidance with public pageant culture, noting how Miss World contestants respond to loss in Thailand. It references Richard M. Nixon’s view on winning and ends with a Thailand Miss World selection moment.
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Marjorie Stewart
Marjorie
Richard M. Nixon
Thailand
Paphassara Chutanpong
Losing with style in a wits end pageant fallout
At Wit's End test, unchosen beauties trashed the queen's victory suite and flushed the winner's scepter and cape. Years before, losers snatched the winner's tiara on live TV. The narrator tells kids losing hurts but can preserve integrity, stressing that discipline and style outlast winners.
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Queen
Marjorie Stewart
Tyndall Captain Graduates From Technical Training Course
Captain Micheal James completed the 10 week Air Weapons Controller Course at Tyndall Air Force Base Florida earning credentials from the 3625th Technical Training Squadron. James is the son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth James of Dixon. The course covered flight follow basic cutoff stern geometry aerial refueling and intercept simulations with daily instruction in offensive and defensive controlling techniques.
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Tyndall Air Force Base
Fla
Capat
Micheal James
3625Th Technical Training Squadron
Tydall Air Force Base
James
Kenneth James
Dixon
Quick misplay costs declarer in spade clash bridge column
In a bridge summary James Jacoby explains a라인 trick where declarer plays too fast at trick one. West seizes the lead and spades decide the outcome, illustrating safety in ducking opening leads. Jacoby promotes his books now on Pharos Books.
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Declarer
West
East
South
James Jacoby
Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
Pharos Books
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Early to rise is not always wise
James Jacoby notes a bridge discussion where against North-South’s three no trump, West chooses a lead. He analyzes leads from a strong suit, weighing fourth-best, king from king jack ten, and partner’s possible honors. The article treats decision sensitivity and mutual partnership signals in close play.
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West
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