Claude’s Column: Gratitude vs Greed, The Curse of Black Friday
Thanksgiving, what a wonderful time of grateful reflection. Since the earliest days of our country’s history, we’ve put aside differences, gathered with loved ones and dined upon turkey all in…
A Reminder: Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down That Wall
“As far as I know, effective immediately. Without delay,” came the translation that early November night, in 1989, at the end of a long press conference, a mistake one might…
The Murder of Olof Palme Remains Unsolved, Three Decades Later
On Feb. 28, 1986, then-Prime Minister of Sweden, Olof Palme and his wife Lizbet attended the cinema late one night after deciding to give his bodyguards the night off. Upon…
Professional Wrestling History Lives in Dayton
Professional wrestling has many historical cities all around the world. Cities like Chicago, Tokyo, Japan, Philadelphia, PA and Calgary, Alberta, Canada. However, what many people do not realize is that…
25 Facts You Didn’t Know About Sinclair
1. In 1887, three evening classes in arithmetic, freehand and mechanical drawing were offered to working men. Classes were held in a one-room evening school. 55 men enrolled. -Dawayne Kirkman,…