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Cal Janes Calamity and small town notes mix
A La Crosse column mixes a tragic June 11 accident in which Calvin Pandler lost his right arm in a grain chopper with upbeat community tidbits. It mentions Sgt. Bill Bess's transfer to Keesler AFB and appeals from readers, local events, and requests for donated games and crafts, plus light local commentary and home-front humor.
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Calvin Pandler
Wee Cal
Bill Bess
Cathedral School
Bill
da Nang
Sgt. Bess
Keesler Afb
Mississippi