Mountain Eagle

Moments in Time

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• On June 29, 1613, the Globe Theater, where most of Shakespeare’s plays debuted, burns down. The Globe was a round wooden structure with a stage at one end, and covered balconies for the gentry. The galleries could seat about 1,000 people, with room for another 2,000 “groundlings,” who could stand around the stage.

The Way We Were

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[img_assist|nid=80201|title=|desc=WHEN THE DAREDEVIL FLEW INTO LETCHER COUNTY — On this week in 1928, a daredevil pilot was forced to crash land in Letcher County after he became lost while flying from Cincinnati, Ohio to Knoxville, Tenn. The pilot, Graham Curry of Hendersonville, N.C., suffered only a slight cut to his right leg when he crashed in a field at Mayking.

Salome's Stars

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ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Count to 10 if you must, but don’t lose your temper, despite that person’s (you know who!) efforts to goad you into reacting. Your restraint will pay off in a big way.

SPEAKING OF SOAPS

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ALL MY CHILDREN — Angie was frantic about Cassie and prayed that Jesse would find her and bring her home to them. Colby couldn’t believe that Pete had turned his life around and made something of himself. Upon advice of counsel Pete realized he had to make peace with doing business with David or risk financial ruin.

Moments and Memories of WHS

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By BENNETT WELCH

(1944)

WHS Carnival King and Queen

What’s firest: Park or the parking brake?

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By TOM AND RAY MAGLIOZZI

Dear Tom and Ray:

Now here’s a tip

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By JOANN DERSON

• Family reunions are fun and worthwhile. Being together with many generations is a wonderful experience. Often, these gatherings are highly scheduled, but remember to set aside time — and a designated place — to simply sit and talk. Here are some other great family reunion tips from our readers. — JoAnn