WWII? WWI Vet Recalls Trench Warfare And Life In Ottawa
A World War I veteran from Holyoke recalls 21 months in service, the St Mihiel drive, and a trench collapse that killed several, with wounds in a later battle. He notes surviving gassed peers, ongoing foot pain, and a long life of farming and hospital work in Agricola and Ottawa. He and his wife, married decades, refurbished antiques and reflect on battles past and visits to former battlegrounds in Germany and France.
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Paget
Holyoke
Mass
St. Mihiel
France
Hocking
Hooking
Agricola
Ottawa
American Legion
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Girard
Franklin County
Hoobing
Germany
California Leasing Plan Delay Off Northern California Coast
Interior Secretary James Watt postpones offshore oil and gas leasing for four basins off Big Sur Point Reyes Mendocino and Eureka delaying September 1983 sale. Local opposition cites environmental risks while officials cite a court decision affecting bidding.
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Washington
James Watt
California
Big Sur
Point Reyes
Mendocino
Eureka
Watt
U.S
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Eel River
Bodega Bay
Point Arena
Santa Cruz
Point Conception
Oregon
Robert Burford
Bureau of Land Management
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March of Dimes
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Kansas State Bank
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Allied Corp
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AmBrands
Am Motors
T&t
AuRichild
Avco Corp
Beth Steel
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Cantl Group
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Goodrich
Goodyear
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IBM
Kmart
KrogerCo
Libby Oard Litton
Penney
Pra
the Family Circus
Ottawa Herald
Union
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Chery Ritz
W.M
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Tancred Commandery
E.T
Thors
Chas Talbott
E.C
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Bud Gollier
Kelley
Personals Narcotics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
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Wagon Wheel
Pomona
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East 7Th Street
Maple
Wellsville
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Sycamore
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Joe Blake
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Jeff Johnson
J.B. Harrell
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Denny Peterson
Taylor
COF
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Charlotte’s
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Jack Rutter
Steanson
Haas Electric CO
Printy and Son
AK Watts & Son Auction Service
Arlie Sr
Alan
Jack Nelson
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Overbrook
Cecil Beatty Auction Service
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Iowa
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Tom Bach
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Merle Burgess
Myers Auct
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Genevieve L. Shubert
Elm
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Snas
Goosemyer
Dite
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Argui
Soline
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Doug Capps
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Dave Adamson
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