Through An Old Timer’s Eyes
BY HOWARD ‘MAC’ MCDONALD
     Last week I wrote about truckers and their CB handles. I had a CB on my snowmobile, wore a red snowmobile suit and a red helmet, thus my CB handle was the Red Baron. The real Red Baron was a German fighter pilot ace in World War I who shot down a whole bunch of Allied pilots. According to what I have read about him, he was shot down by a lone rifleman on the ground.
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Publisher’s point of view
ROBERT HOOFTALLEN
      My family and I recently took a 9-day hiatus from our collective day-to-day life for a little togetherness and differentness on Hatteras Island. It was my wife’s and my 12-year wedding anniversary, a reason to celebrate for sure, but that’s not the only reason we went. We went for a lot of reasons, but the main reason was to be together.
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Use Stamps, Support Missions
      To the editor: Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Women’s Association in Coudersport is collecting used postage stamps for a mission project. These stamps will be sent to our retirement village in Florida.
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Time To Tax Gas Production
      To the editor: A well-structured severance tax on natural gas production will protect Pennsylvania taxpayers from shouldering the public costs that come with increased drilling.
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