Clinton vows to change policy on gays in military service
President elect Bill Clinton pledges to integrate gays into U S military branches, arguing for inclusion amid debates on cohesion and morale. DOD officials cite court rulings backing exclusion, while opponents point to historical gay service and calls for broader acceptance.
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Bill Clinton
U.S
Clinton
Denmark
Cliinton
Tim Drake
Military Freedom Initiative
National
Gay & Lesbian Task Force
T.D. Keating
Department of Defense
DOD
Keating
Tme
U.S. Navy
Secretary of Defense
Drake
Jim Schwenk
Schwenk
Christmas traditions across time and place
The article surveys how Christmas evokes varied images from gifts to trees to decorations and foods. It covers origins of the Christmas tree, adoption in America, the poinsettia, candle traditions, and carols and cards, noting legends and cultural practices worldwide. It mentions St. Nicholas and holiday treats like wassail and eggnog.
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Martin Luther
Europe
Pennsylvania
America
Joel Roberts Poinsett
U.S
Mexico
Mary
Joseph
Ireland
Nick
St. Nicholas
Public Transit Costs and Urban Tax Burden Critique
Paul Harvey News questions nationwide subsidies for New York City transit. He cites a $2.7 billion annual operating budget, 44 000 workers, 5 000 subway police, and a $1.7 billion fare shortfall funded by taxpayers. He argues wages rise with limited automation, and calls for evaluating government spending versus outcomes.
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Forbes
Jerry Folint
New York City
San Francisco
Washington
Paris
Tokyo
New Yorker
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Clothed in Christ and the Wedding Garment Parable
The piece compares a biblical parable of the wedding feast and wedding clothes with modern faith, urging readers to don Christ by faith. It cites Matthew 22 and Paul, warning that external appearances of faith are hollow without salvation through Jesus. The column ends noting Herb Peters’s return and that some columns will continue to run.
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DOD
William E. Dannemeyer
R-Ca
Dannemeyer
Alfred C. Kinsey
Gerry Studds
General Accounting Office
Studds
Dannem
Jesus
Universal Tours
Hollywood
Apostle Paul
Jesus Christ
Paul
Christ
Keepers of the Gates
Herb Peters
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Reed Print Inc
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East Lerdo Highway
Shafter
California
Congress
Buttonwillow Times
The
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Donald L. Reed
Robert Taylor
Roy Patrick
LaVonne Westbrook
P.O. Bina
P.O. bin Ashafter
Paul Harvey News
York
New York
P.O. bin A
East Lerdo
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