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One has to be careful campaigning door-to-door. One doesn’t know who’s behind any door. Could be someone
I started reading the paper early in grammar school to find the sports scores. It was fun for a child hoping to play
In 1962 my father toiled in Quinc… two weeks, no more, and saw no blacks except for two young ladies who moved like swans
Two men running for office disagree about everything but have one thing in common. They won’t release their tax returns.
When Bill goes home to the church of his youth he finds things are different. They don’t sing “Amazing Grace” the way they did when he was
A few years ago Herb Adams, a plumber by trade, went with his wife, Ellie, to her flower show where many ladies and a few men displayed their skill arranging flowers they had grown in t...
There never was anyone like Ali between the ropes or facing the public. In the ring and out
Where did it go? I really don’t know. I lost it weeks ago in the middle of the night. Too tired to get up.
There’s a moral to this story. Police in St. Louis have arrested a teen for felony auto theft. They asked her why she did it. She said the owners didn’t
The speaker is Phil Burns, owner of the brokerage firm that Owen Mitchell has had money invested with for years. Owen’s not rich and not poor. He just prefers the action of the stock ma...
As we know, sometimes we can see the big picture by peeking through a keyhole. And in America today perhaps we can see better the state of innocence among young children by looking at a...
Harvey at 80 is losing his hearing. He can’t hear his wife when she talks, a symphony lost.
They are a certain way certain ladies are today no matter where they are summer, fall winter, spring even
You were a little older than three the day your father taught you how to pee, standing up. Your father trumpeted your triumph and your mother laughed in the kit…
I will never forget him but I can’t remember his name it’s been so long ago. Maybe I never knew it. But I think of him on days
