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Commentary: Meet the woman who gave the world Barbie — J. Mark Powell

Journal Courier 21 Mar 2026
Commentary. In all, 350,000 Barbies were initially sold. Business was so brisk Mattel couldn't keep up with demand for the first three years ... .
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The queen who saved Britain’s monarchy | J. Mark Powell

Rapid City Journal 08 Mar 2026
"Given that March is Women’s History Month, the current scandal provides the perfect opportunity to revisit the tale of how one woman single-handedly kept the royal family on the throne." ....
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1936’s Big Chill | J. Mark Powell

Rapid City Journal 07 Mar 2026
"February was the 90th anniversary of the coldest February on record in the lower 48 states, the Winter of 1936." ....
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J. Mark Powell: A quiz about the big game for folks who don’t know sports

Lima Ohio 08 Feb 2026
They say everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. What about non-sports fans on Super Bowl Sunday? Here’s a quiz for everyone who doesn’t know a fumble from a field goal. 1. How many sitting U.S ... A. One. B. Two. C ... Mark Powell is a former television journalist.
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The outlaw’s son’s bum rap | J. Mark Powell

Rapid City Journal 04 Feb 2026
"Theirs was a genuine love story, but she held out hope of hearing from him in the hereafter." ....
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America’s first viral ‘fake news’ moment | J. Mark Powell

Rapid City Journal 27 Jan 2026
"Theirs was a genuine love story, but she held out hope of hearing from him in the hereafter." ....
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J. MARK POWELL: Holy Cow! History: White Coke for a Red General

Marietta Daily Journal 17 Jan 2026
Put yourself in his position.
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Holy cow! history: The not-so-hairy history of vice presidents — J. Mark Powell

Journal Courier 12 Jan 2026
Until JD Vance, the last top elected tonsorial trendsetter was the mustachioed Vice President Charles Curtis, who left office in March 1933 ... .
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Mark E. Powell

The Daily Nonpareil 08 Jan 2026
April 2, 1961 January 2, 2026 ... .
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J. MARK POWELL: HOLY COW! HISTORY: A Teen’s Daring ‘Date’ With the King of Hollywood

Marietta Daily Journal 27 Dec 2025
A new word was entering America’s vocabulary 90 years ago. teenagers ... .
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J. MARK POWELL: Christmas Quiz: The Sounds of the Season

Marietta Daily Journal 25 Dec 2025
We hear them from one Yuletide after another, the sounds of the season we’ve known and loved for decades. Just how much do you know about classic Christmas songs? Test your knowledge with this short, fun quiz ... .
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Christmas Quiz: The sounds of the season | J. Mark Powell

Rapid City Journal 24 Dec 2025
"Theirs was a genuine love story, but she held out hope of hearing from him in the hereafter." ....
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J. MARK POWELL: HOLY COW! HISTORY: How a Jewish Man Created a Christmas Classic

Marietta Daily Journal 23 Dec 2025
You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen. And yes, you still recall the most famous reindeer of all. But how did that red-nosed misfit become a star of Yuletide celebrations? He wasn’t one of the original eight tiny ... .
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J. MARK POWELL: Holy Cow! History: A Jockey's Wild Finish

Marietta Daily Journal 12 Dec 2025
It started like any other Monday at Long Island’s Belmont Park outside New York City. The weather was warming up as the annual spring horse racing season was winding down, tempting many workers to sneak out of their sweltering Manhattan ... .

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