AP analysis outlines Mideast balance seeks Israel edge
The AP analysis describes Nixon administration views on a Mideast military balance favoring Israel with Egypt as a counterweight. It notes Israel’s larger defense role, limits on Egypt’s air power due to pilot shortages, and potential Soviet involvement. The piece weighs how air power and defensive missions affect strategic balance and risk.
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Origins and legends of the Christmas tree unfold
The article surveys diverse origins of the Christmas tree from ancient evergreen symbolism to medieval German plays, Boniface’s tale, Luther’s star, and St Boniface traditions. It notes 1902 as the start of electric lights and lists famous trees like the Genera Grant tree, the White House tree, and the national Christmas tree first lit in 1954.
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