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Moments in time

* On May 24, 1883, after 14 years and 27 deaths during construction, the Brooklyn Bridge in New York is opened, the largest suspension bridge ever built to that date.

Waldo's Travis Watkins Became Medal of Honor Hero

It has been said that heroism is defined as holding on for one moment longer. A moment can save a life or change the destiny of a nation. Travis Watkins, a native Texas resident, was one such hero who took charge and held on against overwhelming odds, saving the lives of his men in the process and receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions.

Too Much Information

There must be. The government seems to have an issure when it comes to too much. It has too much money, so they spend like there is no end. They have too many requlations, so they enforce none. They have too much space, so they take more. They have too much stockpiled, so they keep it. There is no understanding the way government operates expect backward from the way it should.

HISTORY MINUTE

“My goal in life is to make people laugh,” once remarked Arkansan Reece “Goose” Tatum. As the “clown prince of basketball” and part of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, Tatum brought laughter to millions.

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