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My Early Crimes and a Fatherly Police Lesson
Keith J Welch recalls a childhood spree of petty theft and glueing toy cars into hybrids. A police visit in Traverse City aged three leads to a sobering warning Stop stealing and a chance to rethink life. He later reflects on Proverbs guiding formation and his career path.
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Abolish War
An annual Pentagon report shows 2020 death by own action at 28.7 per 100000 for active duty, highest since 2008, amid calls to reduce militarism. Donna Park, chair of Citizens for Global Solutions Education Fund, argues for global legal justice and world federation to end war and its traumas.
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Opening the borders to Holland's tool library gains support
Letter writers urge expanding tool library access beyond Eastcore Westcore and the Washington School Neighbors to all Holland residents. David Alexander praises inclusive hours while Bob Ashby commends Councilman Quincy Byrd for integrity and listening, noting reductions in partisan rhetoric and better public engagement.
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