BY BILL PURDIN The thump-thump of the helicopter blades, for once, took me away from, not tow… [more]

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Thank you, Mr. Provost, members of the faculty, distinguished visitors and graduating seniors of the… [more]

This is a photo depiction of the heroic statue now being constructed in the Black Hills, South Dakot… [more]

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              He is not an ordinary Ameri… [more]

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