Things better left undone by Ellen Goodman
Ellen Goodman lists blessings of what she has not done or been spared this season. She jokes about dating, politics, and public figures, expressing gratitude for avoided commitments and social pitfalls while reflecting on absurdities of modern fame and famous names.
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Woods dweller bets on commodity trading firm
Portland based Pacific Commodity Corp operated from a cedar cabin near Estacada by 33 year old Rosenstock and wife Candy with Doug Crowe as research director. They trade metals lumber and plywood and watch cattle markets while he works from a computer driven home office. He commutes none and sees nature aiding clarity.
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Almanac Highlights For December 30, 1977
United Press International notes Friday is the 36th day of 1977 with one to follow. It lists celestial cues and zodiac signs for the date. It recalls the 1893 U S purchase of land along the Gila River and the 1903 Iroquois Theater fire tragedy in Chicago with details briefly mentioned.
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Kilpatrick mocks Califano hospital cost cures
The Washington Star notes James J. Kilpatrick lambasts Secretary Califano accusing him of overreaching medical policy with inflated claims, while linking Medicare and Medicaid costs to high hospital charges. Kilpatrick questions federal rules on obstetric deliveries and predicts shifts toward a national health system under Carter.
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NORML Pushes Idaho Marijuana Reform Despite Conservative Backlash
The Idaho NORML chapter proposes a reform bill to ease penalties for marijuana, aligning some provisions with alcohol laws. It would raise penalties for large scale possession and illicit sale, set age limits, and bar localities from enacting stricter laws, while arguing for equal standards with alcohol.
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National Organization For the Reform of
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Science tests shift work effects on sleep and health
The study examines how changing work periods affect the body's rhythm and potential harm. Data may guide unions in weighing benefits and hazards of shaft work. A lengthy field interview completes the phase, with workers like Tepas sharing daytime vs nighttime sleep impacts.
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Guest Columns Aim to Add Fresh Perspectives for Readers
Readers are invited to submit guest columns up to 1008 words for the Bee's Perspectives page. Columns should tackle current public issues or concerns not widely known. To schedule a date and ensure no subject overlap, contact the editor before writing.
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