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  • February 13, 2013
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Perchance a kiss to steal

By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News February 13, 2013 Around 200 AD (CE), the Roman Emperor Claudius was busy conquering various parts of Europe and Asia, making a general nuisance of…

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  • January 23, 2013
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Greetings from sunny Key West

By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News January 23, 2013  On Sunday, May 15, 1513, Spanish explorer Antonio de Herrera penned these words upon his discovery of the islands we now call the…

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  • January 16, 2013
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TWA Stratoliner in flight

By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News January 16, 2013  To be repeated in your best airport announcer voice, with feeling and inflection: “Teeee Double UUU AAAY announces the departure of the…

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  • January 9, 2013
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School paramount in Army training

 By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News January 9, 2013  This week, we take a look at an early vocational technical training school in old Kansas City. Sweeney’s Army Motor Mechanics School…

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  • January 2, 2013
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A bright New Year

By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News January 2, 2013 In addition to picture-view postcards that show scenes from cities and towns across America, there used to be millions of cards created…

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  • December 19, 2012
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Bucolic Camp a haven for scouts

By MICHAEL BUSHNELL Northeast News December 19, 2012  The description on the back of this real photo postcard describes Camp Prairie Schooner Girl Scout Camp of the Pioneer Trail Council…