As women serving in Vietnam we contributed and extracted what we could from an unbelievably bizarre year's tour of duty. It was beyond uncommon. Our emotions took a beating from the intensity and peculiarity of our positions, and it was those emotions that would form the indelible mirage -- a reflection in the here and now of a reality far removed.
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The puzzle that began a few weeks ago had almost been Scrooge’s undoing. In fact, he was not yet convinced it hadn’t been, since there were times he felt his reason was hanging by a thread. For all of its convolutions, it had begun so simply. He had attended a party and met a woman he truly admired from the time of their introduction.
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Duff jumped up and cried, “I didn’t do nothin’ wrong! I told you b’fore, I run a ‘onest game and I didn’t know nothin’ ‘bout no body in me boat!” He had heard enough and was not going to pay the price for something he did not do. With that, he glared at Wigley, pointed his index finger close to his face and demanded, “Tell ‘em! You tell ‘em what you jus’ told’ me. Do it!”
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One dance with Miss Willard was enough for most men to decide against her. She talked incessantly but had no wit, and she often left men’s shoes scuffed from the soles of her own as she stepped lively all over their feet! Only one time was Scrooge trapped into a dance with her, and he vowed such a thing would never again come about.
Read MoreA sample Scripture verse for:
When You Are Called to Testify in Court
“Do not be afraid of their faces, For I am with you to deliver you, says the Lord. Then the Lord put forth His hand and touched my mouth, and the Lord said to me: “Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.” Jeremiah 1: 8-9
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