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Triumph News — Uncovering the Past Through World War II Company Magazine

Posted on January 6, 2025July 15, 2025 by Mike

During World War II, in-house magazines were vital channels for connecting employees engaged in critical wartime production. These internal publications not only informed workers about plant happenings but also fostered a sense of community and provided a unique glimpse into the daily lives of civilians contributing to national defense.     Despite the wealth of information…

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History of Capital Punishment in New Jersey: A Talk at the Library

Posted on January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 by Mike

WHEN THE SHERIFF WAS THE EXECUTIONER THE HISTORY OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN NEW JERSEY PROGRAM AT THE AVALON FREE LIBRARY JAN. 11, 2025 @ 1 p.m. by Mike Dixon 235 32nd St., AVALON, NJ 08202 This program explores the complex history of capital punishment in New Jersey. The talk begins by examining the era when…

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