Editorial Roses and raspberries: Needy not forgotten
The Chronicle Telegram and Salvation Army note 5 201 toys donated aiding 700 to 750 local families for Christmas. Lorain County residents rallied after a Dec 21 theft at Elyria YWCA and vandalism on Cambridge Avenue. A home fire Nov 29 left Joyce Hamilton and 10 relatives homeless. Jon Albert offered nearby apartment. Red Cross churches Moose Lodge and schools donated items. FirstMerit Bank and Lorain programs helped low income residents secure car down payments. Angela Gray Tyus of Oberlin bought a car on Dec 22 to aid her home health care job.
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Why has Merry Christmas disappeared from the season
Readers lament the loss of the greeting Merry Christmas citing its peaceful universal message. They argue modern society enforces Season's Greetings and Happy Holidays, erasing religious expression and widening divides while neglecting the nativity’s call for peace.
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Year 2000 Hopes and Hurdles in Review
Retrospective column catalogs the year 2000’s highs and lows, praising and lampooning public figures and events. It notes Y2K as the biggest loser, cites Fidel Castro on boring candidates, recalls Elian Gonzalez, Florida politics, and Sandy Grady’s final Washington column marking a long-running career.
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Israel’s Enemies and Peace Talks Draw Fire from Cal Thomas
Cal Thomas argues that U S leaders Barak and Clinton betray Israel by pressing concessions to Arafat. He accuses Arafat of duplicity, cites Palestinian and Iraqi threats, and warns Jerusalem could face total loss without steadfast resolve. He notes Knesset approval remains a hurdle and labels Jews as their own worst enemies in this conflict.
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