Community generosity shines in holiday charity efforts
Local readers hear how Americans donate billions to charity with individuals leading gifts. The piece highlights the Christmas Bureau and Catholic Charities efforts to support low income families with gifts and meals, plus community drives in Oswego and Jefferson counties. Volunteers and organizations coordinate gift adoption, food baskets, and clothing donations, with numbers on families served and volunteers. The writer invites shoe and boot donations at local offices and churches, listing drop-off sites and contact details for Assemblyman Barclay's office.
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National Philanthropic Trust Foundation
Catholic Charities of
Onondaga County
Salvation Army
Oswego County
Catholic Charities
Holiday Angels
Christmas Clearinghouse
Jefferson County
Orford’s Conservatism Lens Through Thomson and Friedman
David Shribman reflects on Orford New Hampshire as a cradle of conservatism, linking three-term Gov Meldrim Thomson Jr and economist Milton Friedman to a evolving national debate. The piece traces Thomson’s hard line tax stance and populist appeal, contrasting with modern conservative figures and a state shaped by history and rural life.
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Orford
N.H
Milton Friedman
Meldrim Thomson Jr
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Martin van Buren
Pittsburgh
Friedman
Thomson
Wilkinsburg
Pennsylvania
Washington and Jefferson College
Mount Moosilauke
Ronald Reagan
Massachusetts
Ted Cruz
Marco Rubio
Jeb Bush
Chris Christie
Mike Huckabee
Rick Santorum
Donald Trump
United Nations
Manchester Union
William Loeb
Toronto Blue Jays
Barry Goldwater
Taiwan
Christ
Reagan
California
Mel
John H. Sununu
Thomas D. Rath
Washington
David M. Shribman
Post-Gazette
Dshribman
Postgazette.com
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On This Day in History Highlights for Nov 30 2015
Major events include 1965 release of Unsafe at Any Speed by Ralph Nader. 1782 preliminary peace articles ending the Revolutionary War. 1803 Spain cedes Louisiana. Mark Twain born 1835. Churchill born 1874. Wilde dies 1900. Crystal Palace fire 1936. Winter War begins 1939. Ball and Arnaz marry 1940. meteor strike 1954. Thriller released 1982. Gandhi premiere 1982. Misery release 1990. Bush Iraq speech 2005. DADT repeal 2010. airlines data collection 2010s. Francis Bartholomew joint declaration 2014.
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Ralph Nader
U.S
Grossman Publishers
United States
Britain
Paris
Spain
Louisiana
France
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Mark Twain
Florida
Missouri
Sir Winston Churchill
Blenheim Palace
Oscar Wilde
London
Crystal Palace
Finland
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Byram River Beagle Club
Greenwich
Connecticut
Ann Elizabeth Hodges
Oak Grove
Alabama
Michael Jackson
Epic Records
Gandhi
Ben Kingsley
New Delhi
James Caan
Kathy Bates
Columbia Pictures
George W. Bush
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Pentagon
Obama
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Salmon Run
Syracuse
Mallory Wesleyan Church
Baum Road
Mallory
Caughdeney
United Methodist Church
Victory Bible Church
Hungry Lane
Central Square
Second St. Fulton
Department of Motor Vehicle
Fulton Savings Bank
East Ave
N. Second St
Fulton N.Y
Barclay
Assembly
State Ny
Assemblyman Barclay
Will Barclay
State Assembly
Charles Schumer
Kirsten Gillibrand Hart
Senate
Dirksen
D.C
Washington, D.C
Patty Ritchie
Richard Hanna
John Katko
Cannon
W. Oneida St
E. St
Oswego
N.Y
Assemblyman
Second St Fulton
Robert Oaks
Albany, N.Y
Crahler
Trump
David Shribman
Che Palladium
Times
Www
Palltimes.com
New York Publishers Association
First St
Andrew Poole
Mike LeBoeuf
Palitimes
Oswego Palladium-Times
USPS
Ster
The
Palladium-Times
Associated Press
Pope Francis
Bartholomew I
Francis
Turkey
Middle East
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