Norman Mailer Dies at 84 Pugnant Voice of Postwar Letters
Noted novelist Norman Mailer, two time Pulitzer Prize winner and influential figure in American letters, died Saturday at age 84. His career spanned bold, controversial works that shaped postwar literary culture. The obituary appears on Page 2A.
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Draftee Carpenter Deflects Heroism Notion in WWII Insight
William C. Carpenter, 84, of Champaign, a World War II draftee and Bronze Star recipient, says no one was truly brave over there and that fear was universal. A journal piece in The Leadership Quarterly interviews veterans who downplay heroism, page 8A.
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Linda Warner Under Scrutiny After Eight Months as President
Linda Warner faces heightened scrutiny eight months into her tenure as president of Haskell Indian Nations University. Administrators and faculty weigh governance, program focus, and leadership decisions amid ongoing campus concerns.
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Veterans Day reflections on war impact nationwide
The Journal-World travels through veterans families and communities to show how war touches Americans. Soldiers return home or stay deployed while recruits sign up. Gas prices politics and academics intertwine with military life as families fold flags mourn protest and endure long separations. Stories and photos illuminate six years of war impact across the nation.
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A fragment highlights a site featuring videos and vignettes about people who have gone to war or been affected by conflict. The text mentions a web address and evokes war related content without clear specifics or names.
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Six U.S. troops killed in Afghan ambush
Six American soldiers were killed and eight wounded in a complex ambush in Nuristan province while returning from a village elder meeting. The assault also killed three Afghan soldiers, as NATO and U.S. forces cited multiple enemy positions in the attack.
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