Viewpoint It's A Book You Can Put Down
A satirical review casts Ronald Reagan’s The Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 1988 as a sprawling, ironic novel. It praises its prose style, lampoons budget themes, and envisions an octology culminating in 1989, while noting other fictional volume concepts and the Iran Contra Chronology as potential classics.
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United States
Ronald Reagan
America
Philip Roth
Reagan
James E. Carter
Jimmy Carter
Los Angeles
Mr. Reagan
Ishmael
Palm Springs
Bureau of Mines
Chaucer
Blood drive appeal amid weather and holiday concerns
Editorial urges Destin residents to donate at Monday's Red Cross drive at St. Andrew's Church. Chairman Adrienne Sebree cites national drop in donors and counters excuses by noting needles are sterile, procedure quick and painless. Volunteers offer child care. drive runs noon to six to aid accident victims and patients in need.
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Red Cross
Destin
Adrienne Sebree
Sebree
St. Andrew's Church
It Is Not A Drill The Lighter Fire Danger Warned
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission links disposable cigarette lighters to many fires started by children with about 200 fire deaths yearly nationwide. Officials seek local help to track how fires start from lighters and how often, to guide potential design changes. Parents should warn children about lighter dangers just as they warn about fire.
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U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Commission
Readers reply to Illingworth on Gospel accounts in Matthew and Luke
A Letter responds that Matthew targets Israel and is Hebrew in origin while Luke addresses Greeks. The writer argues timeline differences, shepherds near Bethlehem and the era of Herod's massacre imply Jesus was a young child, urging continued scripture study and divine guidance.
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Illingworth
Israel
Jesus
Matthew
Herod
First Anniversary Open House at Coastal Branch Library
The Coastal Branch Library marks one year of operation with a noon to 1 PM Open House on Monday Jan 26 at Suite 14 Cano Square. Friends of the Coastal Branch support the library with volunteers and fundraising efforts.
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Coastal Branch
Walton-DeFuniak Public Library System
Cano Square
Friends of the Coastal Branch
Fagin Realty
Marilyn Coe
Walton-DeFuniak
Helen McCall
Post
Cindy Cheek
Destin Library
Dwynal Pettengill
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Peggy Bailer
Robert K. Dale
Ray Johnson
Dot Jones
Mike Mitchell
C.M. Terry
Arlene Webster
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Joyce Denmark
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Ed Poole
Okaloosa
Walton
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Board of Commissioners
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