THE DAY EASTLAND, TEXAS HANGED SANTA CLAUS
Saturday, December 23 2006 @ 02:40 PM CST Views: 559
"... And to think that it happened on Mulberry Street!"
by John Troesser
Eastland citizens are faced with a common dilemma. What parts of history do we preserve, and which do we sweep under the carpet?
While in Germany they place a plaque: "In ----, Goethe vomited from this window" and the Louisiana State Capital displays the bullet holes from Huey Long's Assassination, what do we do with the site of the Eastland lynching in 1932?
Read the story on this link
http://www.texasnationalpress.com/texlog/article.php?story=20061223143404620
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