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Newspaper
Hammond Sunday Star
Location
Hammond, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2000
Page
4
The editorial weighs the millennium dispute, noting Jan 1 2000 boundaries differ by calendar system. It cites Hebrew and Islamic years, Maya calendars, and timekeeping history, then urges living fully today and aiding communities as The Daily Star extends greetings for healthful beginnings.
Cheryl George argues that the 1960s Supreme Court ruling removing God from public schools unleashed liberal social shifts, lowering morals and prompting more litigation. She contends education created its public and warns that secular policy erodes patriotism and discipline, urging a return to God, prayer, and the Bible.
A Jacksonville Daily Star column blends Christmas cheer with local politics and Peanuts nostalgia. It questions Hammond city hall probes, mentions a $100,000 LU gift to SLU football, and critiques a $6,000 per meeting consultant. The writer links faith, baseball, and Schulz as culture. The piece ends with notes on Peanuts reruns beginning Tuesday.
The piece reflects on Y2K anxiety as 1999 ends, citing Weiss Ratings warnings that 94 large firms were underprepared and naming firms with high and low readiness. It notes a federal test on Monday and a May 5 planetary alignment forecast, ending with a reader anecdote about stockpiled water and yard preparations.
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