Religious wars echo political motives in Middle East conflict
A Wall Street Journal column by Vermont Royster argues Lebanon's violence shows religious labels blur when politics drive wars. He notes Muslims Jews and Christians share beliefs and cites Isaiah on peace, urging restraint and unity over sectarian blame.
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Best Wishes To Bess Truman Returns Home in Independence
Bess Truman, age 97, ends a three week hospital stay and returns to her Independence Missouri home. She remains alert but cannot talk and enjoys hearing stories of her Washington years as wife of President Harry S Truman.
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Moscow Gambit signals potential for real START momentum
The Soviet Union proposes a 25 percent cut by Moscow and 10 percent by the United States, sparking Washington debate. Some officials fear a ploy to gain time, while others see genuine readiness to discuss meaningful reductions at Geneva. The move tests whether talks can roll back arms growth despite domestic pressures and economic strains in the USSR.
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Curios From 1 001 Logical Laws Anthology
A compact list of humorous axioms and aphorisms by various authors including Bittel Ray and J B S Haldane. The snippets critique mass dynamics human behavior and superstition with witty, paradoxical conclusions. Strong entities include names like Haldane and Santayana and references to universal prompts.
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Cremation and Christian Belief in Bible Opinion
Billy Graham answers a reader asking if biblical grounds prevent cremation. He notes early Christians avoided it due to belief in bodily resurrection and pagan associations, but finds no strict prohibition. He emphasizes the Christian view of death and eternal life.
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Money Greed in the NFL Lockout A Clash of Giants
The NFL labor dispute pits 28 owners earning billions from TV revenues against about 1,500 players averaging $94,000 a year. The piece critiques wage disparity, Garvey’s proposed shifts to pay, and public indifference while noting fans’ loyalty and the risk of TV blackouts.
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al Davis
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Saint Angela concession stands at Aiken's Makin' praised
This first year participation by St. Angela Academy shows strong support for the chili dogs and Cokes stand. Andrew Moyer, junior class president, thanks supporters and notes the group kept pace with larger schools while overcoming obstacles. Aiken readers are invited to more Revolutionary War encampment events and Bicentennial commemorations in Kingstree and Charleston.
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