Schulz to retire Peanuts after nearly 50 years
Cartoonist Charles Schulz announced this week that he is retiring from Peanuts, ending a half century of daily strips. At 77 he recently underwent major surgery and said he wanted to start living again. The final Sunday strip will be Feb 13 with daily strips through Jan 3.
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New Year 2000 Hype Fades Into Caution
The Charleston Gazette notes Y2K chatter as two dozen days till 2000 elapse with mixed bets on prophetic events and computer risks. Israelis brace for Jerusalem crowds amid uncertainty, while time zones shift Jan 1 across the Pacific. observers plan to monitor for glitches and issue updates.
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Local Officials Named in Administrative Roster
A public records list includes Scott B Hunter Angela R Nalley Jeffrey B Wallace Ellen C Priest David Boyd and R Bennett Jr as shown in the local roster.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
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God has a mothering side and Christmas mercy
In a sermon about Christmas tenderness the speaker contrasts Harold the shepherd boy with his angel sister and urges recognition of God's mothering nature. He recalls Mary and Niemoller to note that even in horror and exile God comes with care. The message: angels cannot obscure the gift of a caring God.
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Smiling God on Crosses Amid Christmas Reflections
Aiken First Baptist pastor reflects on Christmas as more than gifts, stressing Christ’s birth as a answer to suffering. He emphasizes God’s tender presence in pain, illness, and hunger, offering hope that salvation comforts all people everywhere.
California Democrats favor Gore in California gathering
About 120 California political activists, mainly Democrats, favored Vice President Al Gore in a show of hands over Bill Bradley by eight or ten to one. The group’s optimism contrasts with Iowa and New Hampshire activists where Bradley leads or competes closely.
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