Editorial New Beginning and the Question of New Year
The piece questions January 1 as New Year, noting calendars and fiscal years are human conventions. It argues that New Year’s meaning lies in sentiment sparked by Christmas and personal resolutions, not the date. The voice suggests keeping solstices to astronomers while New Year remains a heartfelt wish for happiness.
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Christendom
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Ambulance service changes in Livingston County plan
Five Livingston County funeral directors will cease ambulance operations as of Jan 1, prompting local officials to form SELCAS. Southeast Livingston County Ambulance Service has raised over half of a $30,000 first year budget through volunteer donations, with continued fundraising and volunteer recruitment challenging. Local funeral directors will assist for the first month while officials seek volunteers to sustain operation.
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Forrest
Chatsworth
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William Kelleher
Clarence Culkin
Skyjacking control bill moves in Congress
Rep. John M. Murphy proposes executing hijackers and creating a 50 million dollar per year FAA airport security force. The plan includes mandatory passenger screening, penalties, and possible sanctions against nations harboring hijackers. John J. O’Donnell endorsed the measure amid criticism of current white-house anti hijack plans.
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Associated Press
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Wall Street week ends with a rally on Friday
The Dow closes at 1020.02 after a volatile week with Thursday and Friday trading pushing up stocks. Volume on Friday reaches 27.55 million on the NYSE, the third highest in history, as investors react to statements from Washington and potential peace talks in Paris.
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