Letters to the Editors Dear Editor: Thank you for the inspiring and insightful article about Days for Girls/Lake Chapala by Margaret Ann Porter about the new non-profit effort to educate local teenage girls about their bodies. Study after study has shown that when teenage girls — no matter where in the world they live […]
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If Our Pets Could Talk By Jackie Kellum We all talk to our pets. It’s a part of our nature, but in reality they don’t care what we are saying. But because you speak different languages, communication can be difficult at times. What if you had a link to your pup’s brain and could
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Trump Tax Plan By Jonathan Allen The top one percent of earners would reap the lion’s share of benefits under a new tax cut proposal unveiled by President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans this week, according to analysis by the non-partisan Tax Policy Center released recently. The estimates, which congressional Republicans criticized as unfounded, starkly contradict
The Mysterious Disappearance of Agatha Christie By Robert James Taylor Among the greatest mystery novelists of all time, Agatha Christie, became the most published novelist in history, outsold only by The Bible and Shakespeare; she enjoyed the highest accolades and awards an author could ever possibly achieve. One of her greatest mysteries however was
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The Incident By Pete Soderman petesoderman@gmail.com May, 1966, aboard an American Destroyer — somewhere off the coast of Vietnam I was in the middle of a heated game of follow-the-bitch with some guys down in the engineering spaces, when the 1MC crackled to life with the familiar “BONG, BONG, BONG! General quarters, general quarters,
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Editor’s Page By Alejandro Grattan-Dominguez The Mexican-American Soldier in WWII When the United States first entered WWII in December of 1941, there were more than two and a half million people of Mexican descent living in the US, eighty-five percent of whom resided in five states: New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, California and Texas. But
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We Must Not Forget Our Past Courtesy of Phyliss Ewing (The following is an e-mail sent to me from a retired military ex-pat now living in Arizona. With his permission I am sharing it with you. PE) He wrote, “At this time, it is very important to remember a whole new meaning to what
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Reclaimed Treasures By Judy Dykstra-Brown My grandmother used to come home from her wanderings with her pockets full of little treasures she had found along the way. Cracker Jack prizes, stray rubber jacks balls, lost skate keys, jar lids, rubber heels from boots. These findings were carefully sealed away in old canning jars—preserved as
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Child Of The Month By Barb Corol Izel and her sister Kayra joined Niños Incapacitados back in 2011. Mom had just received distressing news that her husband was leaving her. She told him she was expecting another child but that did nothing to change his mind. Mom named her new daughter Izel as she said
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