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Readers Write
Readers Write
Vietnam
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, conscientious-objector declaration, the Tet Offensive
October 1995Readers Write
Bugs
Praying mantises’ companionship, Big Daddy, radio-controlled green beetles
August 1995Readers Write
Standing Tall
A first-time voter, a calm mother, a girl who wouldn’t be bullied
June 1995Readers Write
The City
Open-mike for poets, a small toy xylophone, a six-foot submarine sandwich
May 1995Readers Write
Motels
An aroused Ferris-wheel operator, a guest with a penchant for eavesdropping, a mother with a botched suicide attempt
March 1995Readers Write
Maps
An overwhelmed train traveler, an Interrail passenger using a Third Reich map, a map aficionado
February 1995
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