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“True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.” Kurt Vonnegut I have mentioned before in this column that in my formative years I attended a low-budget private school. It was an interesting place to absorb an education, but while we were taught well, school could be sometimes dangerous. It’s fun to remember. And it is amusing to think that now my classmates, and all of us in that generation, are fully entrenched in all aspects of our society. We grew up, got old, and started to run things. It’s amazing we survived.
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An elderly gentleman had been having serious hearing problems for a number of years. Finally, he went to an audiologist to see what could be done to help. Once he was fitted with a set of hearing aids, the man’s hearing improved 100%.
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Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org.
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Carolyn Yarbrough, 45, Lehigh, was arrested the afternoon of February 25 for felony domestic assault, battery, or assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after she hit her husband’s hand with a chainsaw.
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Three persons were turned over to ICE agents following a vehicle crash into HiWay Inn Express Motel and Dot’s Apartments, a highspeed pursuit by police that resulted in one arrest, and the arrest of three other suspects who fled by foot. The episode began at approximately 3:00 a.m. March 1.
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All Gas No Brakes, a term used to describe a person characterized by intense, restless, and unyielding effort or action. It implies a high level of energy, motivation, and focus, with little regard for caution.
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