Willie Rogers Remembered in Rail Yard Lament at Grove City Cemetery
Mike Harden recalls Willie Rogers, a lifelong rail traveler and storyteller, in a farewell at Concord Cemetery Grove City Ohio. The service blends mandolin and gospel, honoring a man who lived among trains and memories. Rogers endured an Orient State Hospital stay and later found purpose painting, working, and recording his bluesy whistle laments.
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Adults fail to guide youth warn of risky guidance
Shepherd Smith of the Institute for Youth Development condemns adults for retreating from responsible leadership. He cites ABA needle exchanges and PETA milk ads as evidence of misguided policies harming youths. He urges consistent risk avoidance messaging and calls for adults to serve as navigational guides for young people.
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Prosecutions misuse of law amid Tripp and Martin cases
Dan K. Thomasson argues Maryland and English prosecutions illustrate overzealous, retaliatory actions in high profile cases. He cites Linda Tripp’s immunity dispute and Tony Martin’s self defense, calling for accountability and warning against re election of the state prosecutor.
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May 30 2000 Almanac Highlights and History Notes
Notable on this date are milestones across sectors. Federal workers compensation legislation began in 1908 and the Navy airship first flew in 1917. Evel Knievel jumped 16 cars at Ascot Speedway in 1967. Emerson Fittipaldi won the 1993 Indianapolis 500. Benny Goodman faced calls for integrating his band. The moon phase lies between last quarter and new moon.
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