Thanksgiving Reflections by Abigail Van Buren
Abby urges readers to count blessings on Thanksgiving. She contrasts personal comforts with global hunger and hardship and calls for acts of kindness. She praises freedom and civic rights and ends with a Thanksgiving prayer asking for service to others.
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Ress Syndicate
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Ethiopia
Afghanistan
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Heavenly Father
Abby
Directors Lucas and Spielberg Quiz Review
Isaac Asimov's Super Quiz asks about George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. Questions cover Lucas 1973 teen film after 1962 graduation Spielberg 1977 sci fi with Richard Dreyfus the 1975 beach drama and ask for the teddy bear like creatures in Return of the Jedi and Spielberg's first feature film plus Lucas's northern California special effects company.
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Isaac Asimov
George Lucas
Steven Spielberg
Lucas
California
No Kidding List of Presidents With No Vetoes
A reader submission claims presidents who did not veto any bills include John Adams Thomas Jefferson John Quincy Adams William Harrison Zachary Taylor Millard Fillmore and James Garfield while Franklin D Roosevelt vetoed 635 bills. The Gazette invites publication with the sender’s contact details.
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John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams
William Harrison
Zachary Taylor
Millard Fillmore
James Garfield
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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U.S
the Gazette
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Leonard Regains WBC Welterweight Title In Duran Rematch
On this date in 1980 Sugar Ray Leonard reclaimed the World Boxing Council welterweight championship when Roberto Duran quit in the eighth round of their bout at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans.
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Sugar Ray Leonard
World Boxing Council
Roberto Duran
Louisiana Superdome
New Orleans
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