MARYVILLE — The card itself is a trivial thing, a bit of mildly risque bathroom humor about a baby sitting on a cold chamber pot. But the memories it has stirred for the Maryville man who sent it nearly 50 years ago as a teenager living away from home and about to enter the Air Force are gentle and bittersweet.
Card returned to Missouri man nearly 50 years after he sent it
Friday, March 25, 2011 | 3:00 p.m. CDT
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