Christmas Spirit Shifts From Frantic to Affordable
Don Cunningham laments the modern push of Christmas preparations. He recalls simpler times with one Santa, tree trimming on Christmas Eve, and fewer commercial pressures. The piece contrasts old-fashioned holiday spirit with today’s commercialization and lingering Santa imagery.
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Ford unveils retractable hardtop car in Dearborn debut
Ford Motor Company introduced a new retractable hardtop model by the Ford Division featuring a fully automatic steel top that slides into the trunk at the touch of a button. The six passenger two door car is set for January production and will be showcased at the New York Auto Show in December.
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