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Monday, May 27, 2013

Remembering the Dead—All of Them, Even the Ones Who Just Got in the Way

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The dead of Dresden, German after the Allied firebombing of a city with virtually no military significance. Today is, of course, Me...
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Sunday, May 26, 2013

Civil Air Patrol Anniversary Evokes Memories of a Boy in Blue

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On May 26, 1948 Congress passed a bill re-chartering and organizing the Civil Air Patrol ( CAP ) as a voluntary civilian auxiliary t...
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Saturday, May 25, 2013

Jesse Owens Smashed Records, Defied Expectations

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Owens on his multiple-record setting day in 1935. On May 25, 1935, James Cleveland Owens , an athlete on the Ohio State University ...
Friday, May 24, 2013

Meeting a Pope on the Road to Universalism

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Pope Francis speaks from the simple chair replacing the golden and velvet throne of his predecessor. Well, that new Bishop of Rome ...
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