Christmas past to future in a VA secretary note
A Christmas reflection from Gen Eric Shinseki honors Washington crossing the Delaware and veterans who served across wars from 1776 to Iraq and Afghanistan. The piece includes a Vietnam Christmas anecdote from airborne Rangers, celebrating sacrifice and the nation’s blessings amid war.
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Eric K. Shinseki
George Washington
War Council
Buckingham
America
Delaware River
Trenton
New Jersey
Washington
Delaware
Nathaniel Greene
Europe
Africa
Pacific
Korea
Vietnam
Kuwait
Iraq
Afghanistan
Gen. Shinseki
Cambodia
ACLU
Charles Dickens
Tiny Tim
Yucca Center Extends Basketball League Registration
Registration for youths ages 11 to 14 at the Yucca Recreation Center is extended to December 21. First-time players must bring a birth certificate. Two quarters per game are required. Cost is 30 dollars for the first child and 25 dollars for each additional child. Call 624 6719 for details.
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Yucca Recreation Center
S. Richardson Ave
Breast cancer guidance from Dr K and Dr Komaroff
The article offers practical steps for navigating a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. It emphasizes medical guidance, record keeping, avoiding alcohol, exercising, and good sleep. It cites a healing book by Dr Julie Silver and notes contact options Ask Doctors.com and Ask Doctor K for questions.
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Harvard Medical School
Julie Silver
AskDoctors.com
Silver
Komaroff
Shattuck St
Boston
Republicans must embrace positive leadership over opposition
Cal Thomas urges Republicans to adopt a positive, proactive message inspired by Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp. He argues optimism, effective action, and a better thesis beat mere opposition, citing Kemp, Reagan, Rubio, and Ryan as models for a future GOP theme. He likens guiding to a Promised Land approach.
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Superdome
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Zig Ziglar
Ziglar
Jack Kemp
Marco Rubio
Paul Ryan
Kemp
Ryan
Moses
Egypt
Johnny Mercer
Cal Thomas
Tribune Media Services
Kenmore Ave
Buffalo
N.Y
Cal Thomas At
Tribune.com
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