By Hartford Gongaware and Elizabeth Hartley Winthrop If it were baseball we would be talking about the Deans, maybe. Jay was known as Dizzy; his younger brother Paul, much to his chagrin, became known as Daffy. They starred together for the infamous Gas House Gang of St. Louis Cardinals, winning four games—two games apiece—of...
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by Hartford Gongaware The United States has made every effort to forget about Cuba. The island’s charms are illicit. To most of us who will read this, they remain unknown. But there was a time when Cuba was the Las Vegas of the Caribbean and “wide open” as Captain Michael A. Patten, USN(RET) puts...
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by Hartford GongawareI find myself at China #1 in Effingham County in Georgia – Methingham, so-called by its Sherriff – where the Southern-fried Ginger Chicken is no less addictive than methaphetamine and, presumably, not so conducive of delusions and paranoia and the variety of psychotic behaviors. Meth addicts fill the jails in Effingham County...
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