Time bans spark student debate over censorship
Bill Colson recalls D-Day for school editors as Time magazine distribution was halted after a radio call-in show sparked complaints over explicit content. The piece notes that a fifth page on Marlon Brando’s Last Tango in Paris drew attention, while Time’s broader coverage and non sexual pieces remained.
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Dream of unity from mountain vision
The passage recalls a dream atop a mountain where diverse people meet and shake hands. It contrasts a past battle range with a vision of unity, then awakens to warn that without global harmony the human race may pay the ultimate price.
The Present and Future Reflections by Mitzi Robinson
A short verse ponders time by tracing the past present and future. It contrasts what we should have done with what we do now and invites mindful living from day to day. It notes one second ago is past and one second ahead is future.
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Mitzi Robinson
Gone Forever When someone you dearly love dies
A reflective, emotionally raw meditation on grief and guilt after a loved one dies. The speaker questions afterlife, memory, and self-harm, pleading for help to resist temptation and find a way to live. The piece ends with the enduring memory of the departed.
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Heaven
Hell
Industrial arts switch proves successful at school
Dave Carlson reports on a new industrial arts program for girls that faced space and equipment limits but proved educational and enjoyable for both students and teachers. He wishes for more time to teach it as the program succeeds.
Why I Then Now: A Woman’s Silent Questions and First Love
A fragmented diary like piece recounts a child losing her mother and blaming her father, then aging into understanding. It blends memories of death, faith, longing, and a first passionate love described as an Aztec God, with undefined details and poetic imagery.
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Go Glory
God
Afraid to Love by M R
A poetic fragment recalls a past when the speaker could save and give all to a lover. Fear now blocks attempting again, fearing loss should trust be renewed.
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M.R
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