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The Story of One Hometown Soldier
By John ‘Butch’ Dale Guest Columnist Previously I wrote about the summer of 1956, when I was 7 years old, and my Dad signed me up for Farm League baseball. My first coach was Marion “Runt” Maxwell,...
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When A National Forest Trained Americans For War
By Alex Demas Department of Agriculture KISATCHIE, LA. — It’s 1941. Monday morning, mid-September, has dawned rainy and overcast. Gray clouds hang over the sweltering heat of south Louisiana. Deep in...
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Are There Any Jimmy Stewarts Around Today?
By John ‘Butch’ Dale Guest Columnist Recently I read a book titled “Hank and Jim,” which told of the lifelong friendship between actors Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart. John ‘Butch’ Dale One chapter...
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Remembering Ernie Pyle, Hoosier Wartime Journalist
Ernie Pyle and soldiers. Photo provided by the Ernie Pyle World War II Museum. News Release DANA — April 18 marked the 80th anniversary of the death of Hoosier Ernie Pyle, World War II’s preeminent war...
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