Government waste in complex military comms exposed
Washington critics say millions were squandered on faulty Pentagon communications gear. Past failures include early satellites silencing signals automatically and Autodin systems in Vietnam that proved unsuitable for harsh conditions, forcing reliance on older, less secure lines and costly scrapping.
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Corry advocates fluoride debate and local option idea
The piece urges mayor elect Dr Mary Ann Kibler to pursue fluoridation as a health measure for children. It cites Nebraska and Georgia laws allowing local referendums, argues for local option in Pennsylvania, notes medical support for fluoridation, and mentions Rep. Jay Wells plan to reintroduce a fluoridation proposal despite opposition.
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Does God care which church or temple you attend
A writer reflects on God, faith, and religious pluralism, noting God’s omnipotence and love for all, while critiquing clerics who seek money. He recalls conversations with Rabbi Bere Wein, Cardinal Spellman, Pius XII, Billy Graham, and Rabbi Samuel Geffen, and ponders whether Hindu views of God’s image challenge human divisions. He questions if God favors one sect or temple over another and contemplates divine patience before foreclosure.
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Christmas Eve 1928 in Lowville Comforts a Boy and His Family
A 12 year old and his father cut a tree in a snowbound Lowville Pennsylvania scene on December 24 1928. The family prepares a feast of homemade candies two chickens roast and stockings wait in the morning light. The boy cherishes a red metal steam engine gift and reflects on his mother’s impending death from cancer a year later.
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Corry Blood Supply Halted As Holidays Begin
A sharp drop in blood donations forces the Red Cross to stop regular blood shipments to Corry Memorial Hospital for 10 days to two weeks. City temperatures ranged from two below unofficial to 10 above official at a fire station. Corry enters a long holiday weekend with many workers taking time off and stores varying in weekend hours before Christmas.
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