Opinion

Body During World War II, on April 9, 1942, 75,000 United States soldiers and Filipino soldiers were surrendered to Japanese forces after months of battling in extreme climate conditions.  Soon after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec.

Body I found it a bit ironic that Canadian County commissioners are involved in a discussion about the need for a county building inspector for unincorporated areas.

Body Cargo ships waiting to unload at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif., could keep some of America’s store shelves bare for a while. These two ports handle the bulk of cargo coming from China. Cargo keeps coming from China, making the congestion craziness only worse.

Body “Young investors have a new strategy,” National Public Radio’s Tim Mak reported on Sept. 21: “Watching financial disclosures of sitting members of Congress for stock tips.

Body To the Editor: On Oct. 7, 1948, a beautiful fall day, my mom, grandmother, our dog, Bootsie, and myself came up over the top of the north overpass from Herington, Kan., in a 1939 Plymouth loaded down and ready for a new life.

Body One of the great myths of politics is that the policy stances of medical associations reflect the views of most doctors. But that claim is being dispelled more and more as medical associations continue to take political stances far afield from the mainstream of society.

Body Two impressive events last week in El Reno. The opening and dedication of the new Rock Island overpass was something that will serve motorists for years and gives El Reno a really nice entrance into the downtown core.

Body To the Editor: The photo on the front page of the El Reno Tribune on Sept. 25 was absolutely outstanding. The photo of the Fort Reno Cavalry Competition is truly the picture of the year.

Body Oklahomans don’t like the government telling them what to do. No matter what it is.

Body “Working class Bronx native” served U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) well as “elect me” schtick in 2018. It wasn’t true - Ocasio-Cortez is an architect’s daughter who grew up in the tony suburb of Yorktown Heights (median family income of $137,580 versus the U.S.