Mike Hanson

We weren’t there

During World War II the only news outlets were the daily papers or erratically statically radio; the papers being the main source of war information. Recently, I had the opportunity to peruse many of the front pages of the Duluth Herald from the war timelines from 1942 to 1945. The physical size of the papers was larger, the headlines in monster very black capitals, nearly the entire front pages brought war news into the home.

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Gold City No. 12

History with Hanson A rumor spread like the proverbial “wildfire” after W.W. Butler raised the alarm “my bank was robbed” and the fact that a… Login to continue reading Login…

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