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Grass Valley community honors Boy Scout for restoring historic war memorial

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (272+ words) The World War I memorial after Oscar Thomas and Troop 24 completed the restoration project. Oscar Thomas (back row center) with his fellow Troop 24 scouts, Scout Leader Craig Polley, and parents Jamie and Bob Thomas. Oscar Thomas, a Boy Scout from…...

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California airman accounted for from World War II

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (176+ words) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency recently identified the remains of U. S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Donald L. Durand, 25, of Stockton. In 1944, Durand piloted a P-38-J-10 LO "Lightning" assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group. He was reported missing in action after failing…...

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'Still Standing Guard' Japanese American internment topic of next Coffee Talk

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (190+ words) Rebecca Gregg of the group "Still Standing Guard" is slated to be on hand for next week's Coffee Talk. The 'Guard' is a group of individuals dedicated to preserving the memory of those involved in the Japanese American internment of…...

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Ideas & Opinions "Jeffrey Gottesman: Lifting the Fog " The Nuremberg Movie: Timely and Disturbing

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (731+ words) Have you had a chance to see the new film, Nuremberg, with Russell Crowe starring as Hermann Goering? In contrast to his leading role in the planning and implementation of the worst war crimes of the Holocaust, Crowe's Goering has…...

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Legacy burdens: Healing the wounds we didn't create'but still carry

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (577+ words) We host a healing clinic every Monday evening at Inner Path Yoga Center in Nevada City. Michael Stone column mug. We are all haunted by history. Whether we recognize it or not, the past lives in our bodies. It shapes…...

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Ideas & Opinions " H. Ben Winkler: 80 years later: Legacy of the atomic bomb

9+ mon, 3+ day ago  (385+ words) Eighty years ago, my father Irvng Winkler, commanding an Army Signal Corps unit, was on the island of Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands. This was the base from which Lieutenant Colonel Paul Tibbets and his B-29 crew took off and…...