Vietnam War
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‘Columnist’ explores Vietnam writer’s zeal

Auburn's play examines the life and writings of political commentator Joseph Alsop
Elizabeth Warnimont

There are always two sides to a story. Then again, there can be countless “sides,” or perspectives, as revealed in David Auburn’s fictional biopic of Vietnam-era journalist, Joseph Alsop. “The Columnist” opens at the Cascades Theater this weekend. “It’s about the life of Joe Alsop,” Director Juliah Rae says when asked whether the play is […]

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House Committee Votes to Require Women to Register for Draft

Congress will decide on “Draft America’s Daughters Act of 2016”
Sherron Lumley

In December, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter lifted all gender-based combat restrictions. Now, the U.S. House Armed Services Committee has voted 32 to 30 for an amendment to the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which if passed by Congress, would require women age 18 to 26 to register for conscription for the first time in […]

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