Poppy Symbol Ties Veterans Stories Across Wars
The American Legion Auxiliary recalls the poppy as a living memorial from World War I through Korea and Vietnam. It honors wounded and fallen soldiers, urging citizens to remember sacrifice each May. Corita Makyes of Interlaken Unit 462 forwards the message.
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The
Legion and Auxiliary
Nany Shores
Kor
Flander
Vietnam
National News of the
American Legion Auxiliary
Corita Makyes
Interlaken American Legion Auxiliary
Stand Up for America Against Treason and Unrest
A Trumansburg column denounces campus protests and perceived Communist influence. It warns that minority-led unrest threatens tradition, prayer in schools, and flag respect, urging readers to display the flag, support troops, and reject "flower children" ideology to preserve freedom and law.
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C. Martin Trumansburg
America
SDS
Flower Children
Readers vent on school leadership and zoning concerns
Letters criticize Beaman resignation tactics and district management while urging changes at the town and school boards. A second set defends zoning decisions at Trumansburg and praises local students for engaging with townspeople on college disturbances.
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Mr. Ward
Interlaken
Ovids
Board of Education
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Poppy
France
Carrie
Carrie Martin
Jacksonville
T- Burg
Marcia Keith
Ovid
Romulus
Tompkins-Sereca Board of Cooperative Educational Services
BOCES
Irvin Henry
Albany
James W. Brownell
Jim
Elster
Wilson
Interlaken, N.Y
Zoning Board of Appeals
West Main Street
Main Street
T-Burg
Babcock
Ulysses
Enfield
Man Street
Trumansburg Village Zoning Board
Babcock Poultry Farms
Trumansburg
Babcock Farms
Pennsylvania Avenue
J.D. Burger
Halsey Street
N.Y
Cornell
Sarah Nivison
I-T Publishing Corp
Duane C Ward
Interlaken, NY
the Free Press
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