Summer Reading Assignment: Newspaper Unbroken By: Laura Hillenbrand The Torrance Gazette “The Torrance Tornado‚” Now “the Torrance Olympian” On a sweltering day in July‚ our hometown hero represented Torrance in Olympic fashion. Louie Zamperini attempted his bid at a spot on the US Olympic team yesterday during the grueling 5000m race at the Olympic Trials. For those of you who do not know‚ this distance is unfamiliar territory for Louie‚ but he felt that his chances of winning a spot were
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The Maycomb Tribune Devastating Fire Devours Home In the early hours of the morning of Saturday 14th December‚ the house of Miss Maudie Atkinson‚ 48‚ caught fire. By approximately 1:15 am‚ the whole town was filing out of their house to see what was going on and watch in awe as flames devoured their well-loved neighbours’ house. ‘At the front door‚ I saw fire spewing from Miss Maudie’s dining room window. It looked like a pumpkin.’ Said Jean Louise ‘Scout’ Finch‚ 7. Luckily for Miss Atkinson
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The Livingston Street Journal VOL.CLX…No. 230 WEDNESDAY‚ APRIL 3‚ 1944 $0.50 YOUNG BOYS SURVIVE FOR MONTHS ON END ON A DESERTED ISLAND By Jasmine Olivieri The European Press Britain – In the midst of World War II‚ a plane evacuating a group of schoolboys from Britain was shot down‚ killing the pilot. Sadly‚ many having lost their sanity and consciousness even upon rescue‚ it was no more than what one would expect from a group of young boys having
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Free shipping and free returns isn’t an easy promise to make‚ but The Iconic has managed to grasp the attention of many with promises of high standards‚ such as these. The Iconic is a famous Australian online store that has been recommended and appreciated by many‚ but some say negative points about the efficiency of the service. The general layout of the website is eye-catching and easily navigable. Three separate tabs‚ women’s‚ men and kids are separated and narrow down to different type of attire
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Yesterday‚ 19th of April‚ a fire stroke the old abandoned Church in Windrixville‚ placing various kids in serious risks and leaving Johnn Cade‚ 16 years old in an irreparable damage. He is in coma‚ due to a piece of timber catching fire that fell on his back‚ leading it to great damage. The piece of timber fell in Johnny while he was helping the children who where during a school trip getting out from the Chruch. Helping the children where Ponyboy Curtis‚ Dallas Winston and Johnny Cade.
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A young farmhand‚ Matthew Weeks‚ was declared guilty yesterday and is due to be hung for a merciless‚ heartless‚ pitiless murder. To express the enlivenment roused by this trial would be nonsensical. People turned up in excess to observe the trial and seemed to have come from far and wide. Throughout the day the court was crawling with people to see the verdict. The case was of a poor‚ unfortunate‚ young farm girl who was murdered a several months ago. The gruesome event took place on Sunday
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A man named Martin Luther became a monk to try and find peace with God‚ but now he claims that the church is incorrect that human beings deserve punishment for their sins and wrong doings‚ and that this is the only way to receiver justification. The man claims that the words of St Paul‚ ‘the just shall live by faith’‚ are correct. Martin Luther’s doctrine is known as ‘justification by faith’ and is contrasted with the traditional Roman Catholic Church teaching of ‘justification by works’. So far
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1. Filibuster creates gridlock: * http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57560538/the-filibuster-fight-same-story-roles-reversed/ -- Article in December 2012 * In recent years‚ the number of filibusters has risen dramatically. According to the Democrats‚ Republicans launched more than 385 filibusters (that forced cloture votes) since 2007. That’s compared to only 49 cloture votes from 1919 to 1970. After 1970‚ the number started to rise - perhaps prompting the 1975 rule change - until the
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Dear Editor of the Herald Sun‚ I was watching the news (Sunrise) this morning and I found out a really tragic story case and I investigated more on the internet and this is what I have come up with: Dogs as brutal Security Guards... We all like roaming around outside but what will you do if there were ‘security guards’ standing outside and roaming around the streets. Yes‚ this is exactly what has happened on the very streets of Carlton. On the 27th of April‚ a senior citizen in his 50s was attacked
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To Kill A Mockingbird Creative Response Tom Robinson was convicted last month of raping Mayella Ewell‚ Bob Ewell’s eldest child. Bob Ewell accused Tom of raping his daughter and our local sheriff‚ Heck Tate‚ had to arrest him even though there was no evidence to prove Tom guilty. Tom was shot last week while escaping from the prison that he should never have been in. A few weeks ago Bob Ewell called Heck Tate‚ to his house to accuse Tom Robinson of raping his eldest child‚ Mayella Ewell. Both
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