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Looking Back on March 2

100 years ago, 1918Chief Petty Officer John Banks of Auburn has been at his home for a few days, taking much-needed rest from the strain and worry of doing duty on naval transports. When interviewed by the Lewiston Journal prior to his leaving for duty again, Officer Banks spoke of his work and the war […]

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Looking Back March 1

100 years ago, 1918The various Auburn department heads are hard at work on the inventories asked for by Manager Otis, and because the work is new, and in many cases has never been done before, it is proving a sizable job. Manager Otis is working on the budget, and he requests all who contemplate asking […]

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Vanderbilt professor to speak at Bates College

LEWISTON — Hortense Spillers, Vanderbilt University professor of English, will talk on “Sentiment and Sorrow: What the 18th Century Teaches Us,” at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, at the Olin Concert Hall, 75 Russell St., Lewiston. Spillers’ work, according to one observer, “has refashioned the meaning and significance of black feminist thought and the unconscious.” […]