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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2011
Page
5
A personal reflection on preparing for Christmas with simpler, meaningful traditions. The narrator recalls decorating, gifting, and care packages from childhood, emphasizes family happiness over extravagance, and notes a modern shift to modest stockings featuring Slim Jims as a comforting constant.
Highlights include Sherman gifting Savannah to Lincoln in 1864, Walesa sworn in as Poland’s president in 1990, the first cloned cat born in 2001. Birthdays span Puccini to Jordin Sparks, with sports noting the 1971 Lakers winning streak and a Lake Michigan water fact.
Uncertainty over Texas maps after a December Supreme Court stay prompts plans for a unified April 3 primary to cover statewide and legislative races. The San Antonio three judge court drew new maps amid Voting Rights Act issues, affecting candidates like Michael Williams and Lloyd Doggett and delaying decisions on presidential delegates and party conventions.
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