Sharon Lane remembered as Vietnam War hero and pioneer nurse
The Week in Review highlights Lt. Sharon Lane, the only American servicewoman killed by direct enemy fire in Vietnam, honored for caring for all patients. It also notes Stark County schools earning Purple Star recognition and a Civics Essential Game program at Rodman Library to improve civics literacy for all ages.
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Which fashion decade should return in a reader poll
Friday readers pick 1950s with 27 percent and 1960s with 20 percent while 1970s register 6 percent. Another question asks what readers like best about car shows with a prompt to visit IndeOnline.com to submit responses.
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Letters to the editor guidance from The Independent
The Independent outlines how readers may submit letters with name address city and daytime phone for verification. It notes letters should be 300 words or fewer and may be edited for length clarity or libelous or obscene language. It states limits on multiple letters per writer and contact methods including email mail and fax with the provided addresses and numbers.
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1984 anniversary reminds how language shapes power and mind
Matthew Feeney examines Orwell's 1949 novel and its lasting lesson that the state can dominate and manipulate thought. The piece traces Newspeak and doublespeak, Orwellian terms, and real world examples from China and North Korea, arguing that controlling consciousness outlasts torture or bans.
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Jeopardy contestant’s loss sparks talk of traffic preemption mural idea
A commenter notes the contestant seemed to throw Jeopardy and expresses hope a new traffic signal preempt system for emergency vehicles is included in the streetscape. The writer envisions a mural or artist space at Howard’s Tiger Rags building on the town’s west approach, a striking first impression for visitors.
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