Candles across time honor children lost by parents’ grief
Bereaved parents find solace in conversation and remembrance as Compassionate Friends marks National Children's Memorial Day with a worldwide candle-lighting event. The article profiles families from Wisconsin and beyond, stressing that recognizing a child’s life helps living parents cope, even years after loss. Jacquelyn Mitchard writes the column for The Gazette.
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Ozaukee
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Pearl Harbor memorial marks 59th anniversary
At Pearl Harbor Hawaii a 7 55 am moment of silence honored the 1941 attack. A memorial flag raising and a rainbow over Ford Island framed the commemorations attended by about 240 survivors and officials. Names and memories of those lost were recalled by veterans and guests.
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Clinton creates Air Traffic Organization to run system
President Clinton issued an executive order shifting control of the nation's air traffic system to an independent unit within the FAA. The Air Traffic Organization will operate separately from regulation and enforcement while the FAA remains responsible for managing traffic and modernization efforts.
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Corrections Note on Marion Park Fire and Phoenix Weather
A correction states a Nov. 19 arson fire occurred in a shed at Hannah Park in Marion. It also corrects Dec. 28 Phoenix weather figures from Insight.com Bowl Day, citing 65 high and 41 low degrees per the National Weather Service. The Gazette will publish corrections or clarifications for inaccuracies upon complaint.
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Insight.com
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The Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink
The Gazette advocates recycling by printing on recycled newsprint and inviting readers to drop newspapers at City Carton in Sixth Street SW or use the nearest recycling site. It provides contact details for subscription and address changes, including Gazente Communications and phone numbers.
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California declares unprecedented Stage Three power alert
California faced an unprecedented energy crisis as the ISO declared Stage Three after reserves fell below 1.5 percent. Demand neared 31,600 megawatts while pumps moving water south were shut to conserve power, and Intel signaled possible 50 percent lights cuts at its Folsom facility.
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Calif
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Lorie O’donley
Intel
Folsom
Bill Mueller
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