In Memory of a 'Wise, Gentle, Self-Effacing Man'

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The evening of Monday, May 21, 1957, Lawrence Pflaumer had an unenviable task.

Shortly after 8 p.m., the executive head of the New Carlisle- Bethel Schools stepped to the microphone to tell the crowd gathered for the commencement exercises of the Tecumseh High School Class of 1957 some terrible news.

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In Memory of a 'Wise, Gentle, Self-Effacing Man'

Oscar T. Hawke, the superintendent of Clark County Schools, who moments before had been making small talk in the back of the gymnasium, was dead.

"There was an immense sigh" wh...

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