William Lambers
Author and Journalist at Freelance
Author, journalist. Published by New York Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Newsweek, History News Network, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Wrote Hunger Heroes at FreeRice.
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5 days ago |
thegazette.com | William Lambers
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. One of the first "Mother’s Day" celebrations was to unite women in the cause of world peace. In 1870 author and poet Julia Ward Howe issued a Mother’s Day proclamation encouraging women to speak out against war. "We, women of one country, will be too tender of those of another country to allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs" wrote Howe.
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1 week ago |
salemnews.com | William Lambers
One of the first “Mother’s Day” celebrations was to unite women in the cause of world peace. In 1870 author and poet Julia Ward Howe issued a Mother’s Day proclamation encouraging women to speak out against war. “We, women of one country, will be too tender of those of another country to allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs” wrote Howe. This Mother’s Day proclamation was in reaction to the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War.
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1 week ago |
gazettenet.com | William Lambers
In the early hours of May 7, 1945, most people in the United States were probably asleep, but their prayers were being answered far away. For at 2:41 a.m., German forces surrendered at General Dwight Eisenhower’s headquarters at a schoolhouse in Reims, France. The horror of World War II in Europe was over. Years of bravery and sacrifice by American and allied soldiers, backed by the Homefront, led to this historic moment.
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yahoo.com | William Lambers
Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the end of World War II in Europe. It's also the 80th anniversary of a heroic U.S. Air Force mission that should remain a source of inspiration for America now. U.S. planes dropped tons of life-saving food into the famine-ravaged Netherlands at the end of World War II. The Dutch people were dying of starvation. The Allies reached agreement with the German occupying forces to do the food drops starting in late April 1945.
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bakersfield.com | William Lambers
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My story for Mother's Day in the Harrisburg Patriot News! @PennLive #history #MothersDay
We can do more to protect mothers and children from war and it starts by being an advocate for peace. https://t.co/5jWi3WAMgu
RT @PennLive: Remember this Mother’s Day, women in war zones are desperately trying to save their children| Opinion https://t.co/vfaPLxhSyn
The Washington Post invited me to contribute to a section welcoming Pope Leo XIV. My letter is titled "Celebrate through Service" about showing compassion for the hungry everywhere and how each of us can help! https://t.co/v34fopo1hf @PostOpinions @CatholicRelief @bread4theworld
