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Matter of Opinion archive for June 6, 2008

FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2008

Keo Chronicles: June 7, 1945

As soon as we got our work cleared away, we began getting ourselves ready for the Officers Wives Tea at the "Air Port." I wore my brown suit and top coat, brown straw hat and brown shoes, gloves and purse. Enjoyed the ride out the…

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Animal Cruelty: A teen's poem

In wonderful blog coincidences, as I was putting the finishing touches on the animal edit below yesterday afternoon, a woman called the newsroom to say that her daughter had written a poem about cruelty to animals. Somehow, the message got transferred to me.We rarely publish…

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