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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1977
Page
3
A first person recollection describes December 7 1941 at Pearl Harbor as planes attacked while sailors slept aboard ships at Ford Island and Pearl Harbor. The writer witnessed a torpedo plane crash and helped in defense duties aboard the Pennsylvania while fear gave way to action.
A narrator recalls childhood on a farm without refrigeration and the first time she killed a chicken. She describes watching family kill methods, crying, and choosing to avoid slaughter, now preferring to buy chicken ready for cooking.
A Kansas reporter recalls learning type setting in a small town on Armistice Day 1911 and, seven years later in France, a bearded Frenchman kisses him when the war ends. Decades later in Los Angeles a woman’s kiss consoles him after Japan’s surrender.
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