War Poem Excerpt Nimitz Halsey and Me
A reader shares wartime verse titled Nimitz Halsey and Me by Captain William Gordon Beecher Jr USN. Excerpted lines celebrate Allied leaders, Task Force 38, and American resolve with censored notes to folks back home, set amid World War II patriotism and community response.
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What it takes to be a good houseguest
Advice from Heloise on being welcome and considerate when visiting others. Emphasizes courtesy, tidiness, and helping out, with reader tips on tidying, hosting, and small acts of generosity. Includes anecdotes about common guest behaviors and reminders to maintain standards while staying.
VT WITS END Wanted kids never show
A set of vignettes describes parenting struggles from infancy to adolescence. A narrator recalls chasing elusive children as they grow, with humor and roadblocks in daily family life. Conversations hint at mid century attitudes and domestic routines.
What can defeat me in bridge hand analysis
In a three notrump with West leading six of clubs you win East's king with the ace then return a diamond. If diamonds split 4-0 you cannot make the contract, but the correct defense is to lead the jack of diamonds at trick two. By finessing and dummy's K Q 7 you can secure four diamond tricks if West holds the four missing diamonds.
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Ada Dingwall
West
East
New Zealand ends refugee welcome policy change
New Zealand will not take more refugees from Southeast Asia. Prime Minister Robert D Muldoon said during a news conference that the government is processing 400 refugees for entry and is not considering opening the door to more as he told U N refugee chief Paul Hartling during a visit last week.
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Notice of Easement Action in Middletown Court
City of Middletown files in Butler County against Mac’s Construction Company to condemn temporary construction and permanent storm sewer easements on Lot 12499 known land description. Complaint seeks $7500 and requires defendants to answer within 28 days after last of six weekly publications ending April 11, 1976. Clerk Edwards Robb Jr. announces.
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Iguazu Falls Flow Restored by Rain in Brazil and Argentina
The Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian Argentine border are flowing again after a drought caused them to dry up last weekend. Rain in southeast Brazil refilled the Iguazu River, restoring the tourist landmark that had dried for the first time in 44 years.
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