Memorial Day Poem by Howland Barbhagor
A May breeze blows softly over graves as blossoms perfume the path. The poem memorializes fallen heroes with gentle imagery and reverent tone, recalling love and tribute on a quiet cemetery scene.
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Newspaper
Howland Bandwagon
Location
Howland, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1981
Page
2
A May breeze blows softly over graves as blossoms perfume the path. The poem memorializes fallen heroes with gentle imagery and reverent tone, recalling love and tribute on a quiet cemetery scene.
The Heritage Foundation warns the 45 year old Social Security system faces serious trouble and may need radical surgery. Rising lifespans early retirements and War II baby boom distort finances. a pay as you go scheme may collapse without reform. Suggestions include raising the retirement age or splitting the system into a funded retirement and a general revenue welfare program.
A prolonged labor strike seeks resolution via arbitration if not settled by nightfall. An invited Christian arbitrator faces potential strain on friendships but accepts to serve. Prayers and scripture from First Corinthians 12 frame the talks, which end in a mutually acceptable settlement.
A notice explains that readers may submit letters with full address and phone number, and that all letters are confirmed before publication. The paper reserves the right to edit or shorten submissions and may withhold names upon written request with a satisfactory reason.
BOARDING AREAS 72 to 138, compared to Chicago's 94 at world-busiest O'Hare. Merie Defonce . fs. essence Robert Miller . Menacing Editor Denne J. Hey. Business Manager Mancy Edmundson . Advertising Director Dolores H. Julien. Owcebellon Manager Joseph P. Urbenia. Production Manager The Howland Bandwagon is published every Wednesday by Phoenix Publications, Inc., 35 W. State St., Niles, Ohio 44446. Phone 399- 7822. Mail subscriptions $18.00 per year, $10.50 for six months. Entered as second class mail at Niles, Ohio.
Congressman Lyle Williams urges all to remember veterans on Memorial Day May 25. He notes scattered observances and contrasts with Vietnam Veterans Day. He cites support from VFW American Legion AmVets and invites constituents to contact his Warren Youngstown or Washington offices with questions.
Alvin Toffler argues that Second Wave society built on standardization and centralization is nearing collapse as the Third Wave looms. He outlines six core elements of the Second Wave and foresees a shift toward participatory government, looser hierarchies, and new cultural dislocations, with risks of conflict and drift. Next week, more on the Third Wave.
Senators Mieshel and Carney report a bare bones 9.15 billion state budget with only a 1% increase. Revenues from sales and income taxes are weak, prompting projections of up to 500 million shortfall. Keip calls for 7 percent cuts to cover 177 million, risking education and welfare programs across Ohio.
John Moliter no presents Better Business Bureau guidance on safe use of power yard equipment. He stresses inspection maintenance and operator responsibility to prevent injuries from mowers trimmers and other devices with clear safety steps including gear, fueling, and operating guidelines.
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