Sr. Perspective Sr. Perspective PAGE 1 Count your age by friends, Cool, crisp winte r morning • Page 19 “ not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. - John Lennon ” APRIL 2023 vol 30 no. 7-P srperspective.com PRAIRIE edition GRAB ONE • I’M FREE! ‘It...
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Sr. Perspective Sr. Perspective PAGE 1 Count your age by friends, Cool, crisp winte r morning • Page 19 “ not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. - John Lennon ” APRIL 2023 vol 30 no. 7-P srperspective.com PRAIRIE edition GRAB ONE • I’M FREE! ‘It was total devastation’ Ortonville man was on site, lost a friend, in the Damascus nuclear missile explosion in 1980 BY SCOTT THOMA scott@thomabooks.com Not a day goes by that Jim Sandaker of Ortonville doesn’t re- flect on how close he was to a nuclear catas- trophe that could have killed hundreds of thou- sands of people in the southern United States. Sandaker was a 19-year-old Propellant Linda Howard (left) and Kim Lippert (right) stand with the 150th inmate to earn a GED Transfer System (PTS) through the Adult Basic Education (ABE) program at Renville County Jail. technician in the United Contributed photo, used with consent of the inmate. States Air Force when a A better path two-stage rocket carry- ing a 9-megaton nuclear warhead
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