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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Town of Oriental Budget Coming Fiscal Year

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Tomorrow evening, June 18 at 7:00 pm, the Town holds a public hearing on the budget for the coming fiscal year. Citizens who are interested ...

Cox v. Oriental: Nothing New

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For those following my case against the Town of Oriental, there was nothing heard today from the Court of Appeals. Next reporting date: July...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Seventy Years Ago:Ernie Pyle at Normandy

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Ernie Pyle, the GI\s favorite war correspondent, walked upon the beach at Normandy. The incredible scene he described has never been adequat...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Native Americans In 2014

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Here is a link to a commercial that aired during last night's NBA final: http://deadspin.com/heres-the-anti-redskins-commercial-that-wil...
Thursday, June 5, 2014

Collectivists In The Pacific And The English Channel: June 6, 1944

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The crew of USS Houston, lying at anchor at Majuro Atoll as they prepared for the next big operation against Japan, probably never thought o...
Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Memorial Day Rant By Senator Burr

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Memorial Day weekend seems like a strange time for a US Senator to lash out at Veteran's organizations. Senator Richard Burr of North Ca...
Saturday, May 24, 2014

USS Houston (CL-81); May 23rd 1944 - Underway For Combat Operations

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May 23rd, 1944. The training was over. Drills would never be over. Gun firing drills, damage control drills, man overboard drills, abandon s...
Wednesday, May 21, 2014

May, 1944, Aboard Light Cruiser Montpelier In The South Pacific

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In May, 1944, USS Houston (CL-81) was at Pearl Harbor getting ready for action in the Pacific. The Cleveland Class cruiser fired its six-inc...
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