Bethlehem Ready To Celebrate Christ's Birth
Bethlehem amid lights and prayers prepares for Christmas Eve as 15 000 pilgrims are expected at Manger Square and Church of the Nativity while security tightens across Jerusalem and the Holy Land. Talks between Begin and Sadat loom over a possible peace near Bethlehem. Night Mass and a live broadcast of the Nativity rite mark the holiday, with Bethlehem’s Latin patriarch leading events. Nazareth also gears up with early Christmas Eve services as tourists arrive.
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How Dutch ship Goede Vrouw shaped Santa Claus tale
Santa first arrived not from the sky but as a figurehead on the Dutch ship Goede Vrouw. New Amsterdam legends by Irving, Clement Clarke Moore, and Thomas Nast transformed St. Nicholas into the modern Santa Claus through poems, sketches, and Harper's Weekly imagery during Civil War years.
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Anderson Area Police Blotter Reports Multiple Burglaries
A 25 year old Muncie man Jules Vandelene was arrested after a break in at Community Hospital Pharmacy and found unconscious at Madison Ridge apartments with stolen Weselox watches and a prescription drug. Four Muncie women were charged with felonious criminal conversion after shoplifting at Mounds Mall. Other incidents include a two car crash injuring James Patton and ongoing investigations into pinball machine thefts and a large burglary at Mayfair Hair Care Center.
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More Tears Than Cheers as UAW Ends Essex Strike
UAW Local 1663 members ratified a three year contract with Essex International Inc. after an eight month strike. The deal provides small raises, improved sick pay, and a $360,000 lawsuit dismissal, with about 70 strikers set to return within three months and roughly 100 non union workers kept on.
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Silent Aid Helps Boy Learn to Speak After Hospital Stay
Speech pathologist Arthur Jacobs uses a Western Electric larynx device costing about 30 dollars to help Jerry form words. The conical vibrator replaces vocal cord sounds as he learns to speak, aided by government welfare funding totaling over 100 thousand dollars for his hospital care.
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Board backs Pris amid faculty concerns at BSU meeting
Trustees voiced confidence in Pris and reaffirmed support for his leadership after six faculty members including Senate President Thomas Sargent and two students presented a four point resolution criticizing his administration. Pris said he would meet with department chairs and students early next year to address concerns.
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Yankee the dog passes after owner Mary Alice’s death
Two days after Mary Alice’s death, Yankee the dog grew despondent and refused food at the clinic. Dr. Harper noted the dog’s deep sorrow and illness as he carried Yankee inside, but the pet collapsed and died at 3:40 p.m., three weeks from Mary Alice’s death.
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Love Craig Letters Spark Seattle Forgotten Children Fund
A boy signed Love, Craig, to Santa last year, symbolizing a fund that will deliver 3400 dollars worth of gifts to needy children. Gifts from readers helped 74 forgotten children last year and National Guard trucks will distribute toys and cash to disadvantaged families this Christmas Eve.
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Iowan Wins Sweepstakes in Irish Lottery Case
Marjorie Marquette won 462 500 dollars in the Irish Sweepstakes but may face charges for buying five 4 70 tickets from a coworker in early November. Assistant Attorney General says state law likely bars buying or possessing lottery tickets. Polk County will decide on prosecution.
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