Gingerbread Cookies and Peanut Butter Treats from The Amish Cook
A holiday column features family recipes and memories from Lovina Coblentz and Emma Schwartz, sharing gingerbread cookies, peanut butter balls, and peanut butter cups recipes. Susan Coblentz notes Christmas chaperone duties as readers learn chocolate covered cherries and other festive confections. Elizabeth Coblentz writes from Indiana about Christmas programs and family gatherings.
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Federal plan targets doctors who prescribe marijuana
U S officials outline a federal response to state medical marijuana laws in Arizona and California. The plan would enforce federal narcotics rules, potentially revoking DEA certifications for doctors who prescribe marijuana. Critics warn it may infringe on free speech and patient rights while proponents call for respecting state reforms.
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FDA approves Copaxone MS drug from Israel
The FDA approved glatiramer acetate Copaxone for relapsing MS, Manufactured by Teva in Israel and marketed in the U.S. by Teva Marion Partners. The injectable drug is the third MS treatment approved in three years following Avonex and Betaseron, offering a new option for patients in their 20s and 30s. Teva shares rose on the Nasdaq after the announcement.
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Lauer Named Today Co-Anchor Replacing Gumbel
AP report notes Matt Lauer will be the new co-host of NBCs Today replacing Bryant Gumbel. Lauer, 38, credits thorough prep and hard work for his rise from local to weekend anchor at WNBC and then to morning TV. The move follows years of anticipation and signals a seamless transition for the long running show.
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Ring from flight returned to owner
Julie Stuart wears the 1.6-carat engagement ring carried by her fiancé Andrew Krukar when he boarded TWA Flight 800 last summer. FBI official James Kallstrom presented the ring after it was recovered from the wreckage, reflecting a bittersweet moment for a grieving couple and families.
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Rudolph Wisconsin Declares Home of Reindeer Legend
The central Wisconsin village of Rudolph claims fame as the real home of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Mail from distant places like California arrives for stamping with “RUDOLPH, WISCONSIN, Home of Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer.” Temporary clerk Carl Wendt oversees the stamp issuance.
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