At the age of 17, Struble received first prize in the 1961 NDTA essay contest for high school students nationally.  Below is some newspaper coverage, followed by the essay (very much a reflection of growing up during the cold war) as reprinted in the NDTA Journal

 

 

 

NDTA Journal, July/August, 1961, page 10.

 

NDTA Journal, July/August, 1961, pages 11-12.

 

 

 

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