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Today in History
(National News ~ 05/28/18)
Today is Monday, May 28, the 148th day of 2018. There are 217 days left in the year. This is the Memorial Day observance. Today's Highlight in History: On May 28, 1918, American troops fought their first major battle during World War I as they launched an offensive against the German-held French village of Cantigny; the Americans succeeded in capturing the village...
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Out of the past: May 28
(Out of the Past ~ 05/28/18)
In what officials describe as the chamber's most controversial decision ever, the Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has voted to support the riverboat gambling issue that will appear on the June 8 ballot. The Department of the Army is reorganizing the 21st General Hospital, resulting in the deactivation of three subordinate detachments in Cape Girardeau, Poplar Bluff and Springfield, Missouri; the closing of the leased centers in Cape Girardeau and Poplar Bluff on Sept. ...
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Daddy
(Submitted Story ~ 05/28/18)
I saw a commercial for Oreos the other day and thought of my dad. Oreos and milk triggers in me a response completely unrelated to food; it evokes a feeling of and longing for simplicity and security, just like "Daddy's lap." I was reminded of that lap when one of my sons and I were making preparations for his first trip to band camp. ...
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