Peaceful Christmas for troops in gulf
In Eastern Saudi Arabia nearly 300000 U S troops observe Christmas amid war tensions. Many call home as chapels hold services and Bob Hope performs. a Mercy hospitalship nurse recalls home in San Antonio while Lt. Marc Jenkins voices longing to be home. Air power and 12 500 pound gift drops mark holiday activity.
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Los Angeles Times
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Stephanie Harr
Mercy
San Antonio
Texas
United States
Bob Hope
Avivau
Marc Jenkins
Albany
Iraq
Israel
82Nd Airborne Division
Study questions environmental illness misdiagnosis
Dr. Leo Galland criticizes a study on environmental illness as sloppy and biased. The report notes patients often show low mood and vague symptoms, with many seeking ecologist-led care and extreme environmental avoidance strategies.
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New York
Leo Galland
New York Times
Galland
Black
Iowa
Community volunteers feed 350 at Christmas feast
Volunteers and donors supplied food while St Pauls and St Marks churches hosted Christmas Day dinners for hundreds. Pankey and Heidi founded the event six years ago as drivers delivered meals and poinsettias to shut ins. Alice Shafer, 85, thanked volunteers as the driver reflected on gratitude.
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Pankey
Heidi
St. Paul's
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Johnson Ave
Alice Shafer
Gulf leaders urge delay in attack as Soviet shifts loom
Cheney and Powell return from Saudi Arabia after five days of briefing with Gen Schwarzkopf and troops. The plan calls for more U.S. reinforcements and a cautious timeline, with 130000 additional troops needed before any offensive.
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Cheney
Powell
Saudi Arabia
U.S
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Persian Gulf
Schwarzkopf
Europe
Calvin Waller
Bush
Percolator Coffee Sparks Nordic Debate and Taste Tests
Coffee lovers weigh the pros and cons of percolator brewing. KitchenWorks manager Deb Vaughn touts sharper flavor and loyal buyers, while Norwegians like Tory Carlson and Jack Lauigen offer varied favorites, from campfire brews to egg coffee, ending with varied personal preferences about percolator versus drip. Ann Gesme notes grounds dominate taste.
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Deb Vaughn
Lindale Mall
Tory Carlson
Solon
The
Sons of Norway
Carlson
Jack Lauigen
Cedar Rapids
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