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Voter turnout was slow on a chilly, rainy Tuesday at the Donald E. Clark Justice Center.

In the midst of the Civil Rights movement in the mid-1960s, a group of students and faculty members from Ripon College made the trip to Selma, Ala., during the heights

The eatery closed last winter, but in May, two local families decided they wanted to bring back the popular pizza spot.

Pat’s Pizza in Presque Isle, the franchise’s only location north of Lincoln, reopened Nov. 30 with lines of people snaking out the door into the parking lot.

This word has appeared in 311 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

1.In the 1950s, the late John King Fairbank, the dean of modern China studies at Harvard, used to tell us graduate students a joke about the allegation that a group of red-leaning foreign service officers and academics—the four Johns—had “lost” China: John Paton Davies, John Stewart Service, John Carter Vincent, and John King Fairbank himself. What the McCarthyites had

Portrayed in Life magazine in 1944 as a simple farm girl brandishing a submachine gun, she became a symbol of the partisans who helped defeat the Nazis.

The farmworker who became a French Resistance fighter was celebrated internationally as ‘The Girl Partisan of Chartres’.

For her wartime action, she was promoted to lieutenant and, along with other resistance fighters, was awarded the prestigious Croix de Guerre.

Robert Capa’s photographs for Life magazine of her in shorts, brandishing her machine gun, turned her into a symbol of female defiance