LETTERS
Letter: Health care: Short and to the point
Federal government health care. H1N1. Blown out of proportion.By Michael D. Garber, Jackson , March 19, 2010
Letter: Districts need to hear from all candidates
My son is a volunteer for a Republican candidate for governor. He got involved with this campaign because he is interested in the party, and has spoken of one day running for an office.By Pam Mozena, Foreston , March 19, 2010
Letter: A little advice (probably not to be taken too serioulsy)
After reading the letter by Michael Marcotte in the March 2 Daily Globe, I felt obliged to offer some advice.By Eldon Larson, Fulda , March 19, 2010
Letter: Bill would assist struggling veterans and their families
To recognize the need to protect those who risked their lives to protect us, I’m sponsoring legislation that would assist Minnesota veterans and their families who are homeless or are in danger of losing their home.By Dist. 22B Rep. Rod Hamilton, R-Mountain Lake , March 16, 2010
Letter: Immigration enforcement would help ease unemployment
President Obama keeps saying that he wants to do something for the 15 million Americans who are out of work. But two obvious solutions he totally ignores are enforcing our immigration laws and cutting immigrationBy Paul Westrum, Albert Lea , March 16, 2010
Letter: With nearing elections come selective memories
The wrangling has already begun regarding next year’s election, and, as usual, some fingers are being pointed about who said what, at what point in time.By Dennis Phelps, Westbrook , March 11, 2010
Letter: Prioritize spending for Minnesotans with disabilities
Minnesota’s latest economic forecast notes a continued state budget deficit; it’s just not as large as once expected.
By Dist. 22B Rep. Rod Hamilton, R-Mountain Lake , March 10, 2010
Letter: Chile earthquake closer than you think
The early-morning earthquake that rocked Chile hit close to my heartBy Matt Stensland-Bos, Luverne , March 10, 2010
Letter: Another month, another host family
Another month has gone by—my time in Crailsheim is flying by.
By Nicole Janssen, Crailsheim exchange student , March 09, 2010
Column: Worthington and its LGA challenges 
WORTHINGTON — If you’ve been reading the newspaper these days the reports are full of many numbers, whether they are unemployment rates, sales figures and budget cuts, but what hits closest to home for cities are the Local Government Aid (LGA) reductions now proposed by Governor Pawlenty.
By Craig Clark , March 08, 2010
Letter: Thanks for Coaches Versus Cancer efforts
The Nobles County Relay For Life committee would like to extend a thanks to the Ellsworth Panthers coaches, boys’ basketball team and fans for their participation in Coaches Versus Cancer on Jan. 28.
By Kim Lambert, Nobles County Relay For Life chairperson , March 06, 2010
Letter: The benefits of snow fences
I saw your article on living snow fences (Feb. 23 edition). If we had a lot more two-row shelterbelts, we would have less flooding, too. Snow in trees doesn’t melt as fast.
By Harlow Arneson, Havana, N.D. , March 05, 2010
Letter: Candidate's stance on torture is important, relevant
As a veteran I was very disappointed to read Lt. Col Engstrand’s letter in the Worthington Daily Globe Wednesday.
By Robert Emary, Worthington , March 05, 2010
Letter: Senior Advisory Committee thankful for support
I would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to everyone who purchased one of the 2010 Senior Citizen Calendars.
By Edie Jensen, Worthington , March 05, 2010
Letter: Lady Jays' basketball team a winning bunch
This past weekend I had the opportunity to be a fan for the Lady Jays at the Minnesota State Basketball Tournament and witness something phenomenal.
By Sara Jo Klubertanz , St. Charles , March 04, 2010
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1980: Bizarre Turkey Related Item Sought for Scavenger Hunt
In 1980, an Alaskan was looking for a wing bone yelper, as well as an affidavit from someone who had successfully used one.
Although the usage of
1934: Kid Admits Being Full of Mischief to Santa
Marilynn Anne McCann, of Lismore, was 2 when she admitted being full of mischief in 1934, meaning a parent or sibling probably wrote the letter.
1934: Wanting Underwear for Christmas
Although (most) children now consider underwear to be a lame gift, plenty of children asked for underwear in 1934. Possibly the Great Depression
1934: Globe Owner Wants Car
I believe James Vance owned the Daily Globe at one point; I'm not sure if he ever got his electric car, though. I love the way Helen Vance (James' s
1959: If I Ruled the Nation, I Would Oppress Women!
Pain, Desertion and the Letters of Famous Persons
Think your office chair is uncomfortable?
Would you like to sit on a cactus, sharpened pencils (pointed rumpwards), melted cheese, a steel be
1959: Dear Abby Advises Push-Up Bra
Dear Abby seems to be telling this 15-year-old girl with a flat chest to buy a push-up bra in 1959.
1944: Peace Psychosis
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