Christmas churchgoing across Eastern Europe sparks hope
Christmas across East Bloc nations showed people reclaiming faith and freedom after decades of rule. In East Berlin visa free travel drew West Germans to join joint services as Romanians and Ceausescu foes reflect on renewed liberties.
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Firefighters meeting and community notices in Franklin County
The Franklin County Firefighters Association holds a quarterly meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Franklin County Courts Building with updates on hazardous materials training. A Kansas veterans affairs representative will be in Ottawa on Jan 2 and 16 to assist veterans and dependents at City Hall. Franklin County 4-H delegates prepare for Citizenship Focus in Washington, D.C., July 29 to August 4, needing $650 each. The Lake Region Earth Team meets Jan 3 to plan a January 20 recyclables collection. Holiday donations by United Telephone System Midwest Group and North Supply support dozens of families in the Kansas City area.
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Let kids grow up at their own pace Dear Ann Landers
A San Francisco mother laments junior high dances leaving her 12-year-old daughter without a date. Ann suggests kids are not ready for adult social events and urges the mother to stop pushing. The column then discusses same-sex partnership fairness and legal protections for parents in blended families.
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Treating agoraphobia with or without medicine
Medical guidance outlines several pathways for agoraphobia including antidepressants, desensitization, relaxation training, and therapy tailored to the individual. Drugs can buy time for non drug therapies, while behavior focused approaches may work alone or with meds. Regular thyroid testing and replacement may be needed for life if the gland fails.
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