Tale of the shouting madman and the origin of the UN
Dag Hammarskjold’s reflections mark the UN’s birth in 1945 and its early veto dynamics in the Security Council. The piece notes General Assembly unity, non aligned bloc influence, and the UN’s broader role beyond disarmament, including development and environment.
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Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Rhodesia
U.S
World Organization
Security Council
General Assembly
Christmas Reflections on Commercialism and Joy
The author laments a missing Christmas amid rush and debt. They note thefts of evergreens, stressed shoppers, crowded streets, and strained families, urging a slower season focused on real joy and helping others rather than mere consumerism.
League of Women Voters Education Fund and LWV US Work
The League of Women Voters US and its Education Fund drive democracy by informing citizens and fostering participation. They publish studies on voting obstacles, environmental topics, and government processes while avoiding candidate advocacy. Membership spans 160,000 through 1,300 local groups.
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League of Women Voters Education Fund
LWVUS
Education Fund
Monongalia County
Federal payrolls under fire in Nixon drive to cut government
Washington reports that as federal payrolls become the controllable slice of the budget, President Nixon targets civilian personnel. A 31 billion 1973 salaries and benefits bill faces a freeze on hiring and promotions through January, plus a White House staff reduction and a one year salary freeze for federal workers.
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George P. Shultz
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Why Christianity Stands Out Among World Religions
The speaker argues that Christianity differs from other faiths by presenting God as acting for humanity rather than humanity striving for God. While many religions share a “golden rule” idea, Christianity centers on Christ as the defining difference and fulfillment of salvation.
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C.S.A
Christ
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