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The News from June 5, 1982
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The News from June 5, 1982

6/5/82

Memorial Day was last Monday and it was celebrated with a large crowd at the cemetery. A few years ago, Father Emil delivered the address — talked about honoring the dead and then moved right into his favorite topic: the Civil War. After thirty minutes, people started to sneak out. The Sons of Knute marched in and took position, and as they stood …

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