Opinion

By DENNIS GRUBAUGH    All around me, people are dropping like flies from the workforce.    I first noticed it five years ago when I was on the committee for our 40th high school reunion. Several classmates had already retired. A few years later, I’m on the same committee and planning the 45th — and even more…

By ALAN J. ORTBALS    Most people are surprised to know that Adolf Hitler was never elected to any public office. Not chancellor, not mayor, not even dog catcher. He didn’t even start the Nazi party. He joined it in 1919 and became chairman in 1921, leading the party from then on.    After WWI, Germany was…