Reflections on Veterans Day and Nationalism in 1816 to Present
The piece contrasts Stephen Decatur’s 1816 Norfolk toast about a country “right or wrong” with modern critiques of nationalism. It argues patriotism is tied to survival, noting only the defending veterans truly understand war’s stakes and the legitimacy of military service versus protests.
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Stephen Decatur
Norfolk
Decatur
United States
England
Israel
Australia
Red China
Russia
Cuba
France
Saline Urges Aid For Detroit Riots Aftermath
Saline residents, known for neighborly aid, consider two paths to help Detroit: support through the United Fund and church drives. The piece urges local generosity to assist urban distress while preserving Saline’s safety and community health.
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Detroit
Dottie Slater Leaves for Africa to Rejoin Husband in Kenya
Dottie Little Slater departed last week for Africa via London to join architect husband Dick Slater in Kenya where he is working with AID. She fled Nigeria amid political turmoil last June by sea with her dog Nino, leaving family behind. if Dick’s post is permanent they plan a three year stay and Nino may join later.
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Dottie Little Slater
Africa
London
Kenya
AID
Dottie
Nigeria
Nino
Lagos
Verona Lttle
Slaters
Port Elizabeth
Metropolitan
Detroit
History professor to speak at Saline Society meeting
F Clever Bald, professor of history at the University of Michigan, will speak at the Saline Historical Society meeting in the Savings Bank community room on Wednesday November 29. The society invites the public to attend.
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F. Clever Bald
University of Michigan
Saline Historical Society
Savings Bank
Military personnel updates and local meeting notice
The notice lists Lt. Robt. E. Condit stationed in Viet Nam and Lt. Condit’s new address at APO San Francisco. Pvt. Lloyd C. Lee completes basic, with eight weeks of training to qualify in a military skill. Airman Apprentice Michael D. Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. Foster O. Green, has finished the Aviation Mechanical Fundamentals School in Memphis. A Farm Bureau group will meet at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Macomber, 488 Weber Rd.
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Robt. E. Condit
APO
San Francisco
Condit
Viet Nam
Ft. Knox
Lloyd C. Lee
United States Army Training Center, Armor
Usatca
Pvt Lee
Willis J. Lee
Circle Ct
Memphis
FHTNC
Michael D. Green
USN
Foster O. Green
Surrey Dr
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Tenn
Union. Farm Bureau Group
Glen Macomber
Weber Rd
Explorer program offers high school students vocational discovery
The Saline High School hosts a new national vocational Explorer program with a film This Is Exploring shown to students and invited parents at the open house. Willis Hunting, the school counselor, notes the program aims to meet youth needs and interests with guidance from outstanding specialists. Boys and girls may join, with an organizational meeting at 7 30 pm Monday.
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PTO
Boy Scouts of America
Research Institute
University of Michigan
Willis Hunting
Hunting
Fair Board Annual Meeting Scheduled
Saline Fair Board will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. Monday in the agriculture room of the high school. Officers will be elected and a report on the 1957 fair will be presented.
Valley Farms Hostel Hosts 1101 Travelers From Ports
The Youth Hostel at Saline Valley Farms hosted 1 101 travelers from eight states and seven countries. Overnight guests included 762 under 18 and 195 arrivals by bike or foot with 74 from Illinois and 846 from Michigan among others. Foreign visitors included one from India and Germany and two from Ireland and Switzerland.
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Saline Valley Farms
United States
Bie
Ilinois
Massachusetts
Missouri
Ohio
Michigan
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
India
Iraq
Australia
Ireland
Canada
Germany
Switzerland
Note From Staffers at High School Apple Visit
The Reporter thanks the Arthur Lutz family for apples from the Lutz orchards. Meeting announced for day November 20 in room 36 at the High School. For the first meeting, one or both parents of each child are asked to attend. Membership dues for the year will be 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lutz
Lutz
HS Choral Program Opens And Expands
The High School launches a choral program that may form two choirs with 170 students attending the first rehearsal. Les ter McCoy of Saline directs with help from Band Director David Walter. A choral Christmas concert is planned for Tuesday December 20 at the High School and is open to the public without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester McCoy
Saline
Musical Youth International
Choral Union Choir
Ann Arbor
David Walter
McCoy
Wolter
Farm Bureau Group to Meet at Guenther Home
Lo-Field MuEt Lo-Field Farm Bureau group will meet at 8 p m Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Eli Wyn Guenther 4640 Textile Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lo-Field Muet
Lo-Field Farm Bureau Group
Eliwyn Guenther
Textile Rd
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Albion College
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