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A first draft of history from a W.Va. basement

Pearl Harbor paper

Charleston Gazette reporter Lori Kersey posted this picture on Twitter, saying, “Today someone brought in this @wvgazette from Dec. 8, 1941, the day after Pearl Harbor was attacked.”

Ever wonder how many saved editions are tucked away in basements across the land? Journalists should sometimes remind themselves of the lasting value of their efforts.

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