For God So Loved World final installment in four part series
The piece presents a theological overview on the birth and life of Jesus, tracing the Advent’s significance and its implications for humanity. It references biblical figures, quotes scripture, and discusses Jesus as a bridge between God and people, raising questions about his divinity.
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George W. Cornell
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John
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New Jerusalem
Karl Rahner
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Tide of peace grows despite global storms
In a Christmas reflection, the writer notes optimism amid world tensions. Despite wars, the end of 1970 shows longer peace and rising calls for peace from leaders like Golda Meir and Anwar Sadat. Tides toward unity appear in Europe and Asia as hostilities shift and dialogue continues.
Christmas Around The World Despite Cease Fire Feels Mixed
Christmas across the globe shows a fragile pause in fighting from Vietnam to the Middle East. In Bethlehem thousands gather near the Church of the Nativity as Israeli troops guard the holy site. Nixon and family share a traditional Christmas at home. Poland pledges a two year freeze on food prices amid unrest. Berlin remains divided with travel restrictions. Virgin Islands hosts a calypso Mass marking a native Christmas celebration.
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Claude L. Fly
Giovanni Enrico Bucher
Eugen Reihl
Washington
Nixon
Poland
Communist Party
Edward Gierek
Berlin
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Name of Christmas Plenty of Deer and Wiseman
Holiday memories and festive names fill Marmet and nearby Charleston areas. Clyde Deer expects most of his family at 8126 MacCorkle Ave Marmet while Lt Gerald Wiseman watches over the city on Christmas Day. A South Charleston home jokes about living with the name Clauss. Alta Holly plans holly decorations after a hospital release Monday. Gay Noel at 110 E Reynolds Ave is known as Merry Christmas at the duPont Plant where he works as an operator.
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Clyde Deer
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Gerald Wiseman
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Nathan Clauss
Alta Holly
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Gay Noel
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Belle
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Father says he feels no anger toward snowball slayer
Detroit: Victor Turner, 12, died in a hospital after a snowball hit him during a neighborhood argument. His father Talmadge Turner, 40, said he felt no anger toward the boy who threw the snowball and offered to talk to him. An autopsy was ordered to determine the death cause.
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Slowing 1970s inflation Brightens Christmas Mood
Washington reports November living costs rose 0.3 percent, half the October gain, with food price drops cited as main factor. Despite slower inflation, workers saw weaker purchasing power as weekly pay fell 66 cents to 121.07 dollars while unemployment remained at 4.6 million. McCracken and Popkin cautioned against overinterpreting one month but noted long-term progress toward easing inflation.
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Joel Popkin
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War toll chart shows U.S. and Vietnamese deaths
The chart tracks weekly U.S. and South Vietnamese fatalities from January to December 19. Last week recorded 23 American and 266 Vietnamese deaths, the lowest U.S. weekly toll since October 1965. The year’s American deaths reach 4,188 with 44,167 U.S. military deaths overall.
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Christmas Cruel for POWs and Nixon Plans
State forecast notes cloudy skies with highs in the 80s. Christmas narratives reveal Nixon spending a quiet Yule while Quakers condemn Nixon’s plan. Galperin warns of a moderate stance as Consol survivors await outcomes amid regional tension. TEL AVIV reports Egypt has Soviet missiles ready for potential Suez conflict, with Luna 2 and 3 series cited as likely ships manned by Soviet crews.
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China blunter on Sino Soviet talks no agreement reached
The Washington Post reports New China News Agency stating no agreement was reached after the annual navigation sales opened July 16 and closed by September 19. The piece notes China’s sharper stance compared with Moscow’s earlier efforts to gloss over problems.
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