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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1964
Page
2
The Wakefield News publishes weekly from 412 Sunday Lake Street Wakefield Michigan. Subscription rates are 3.06 dollars per year. The paper is entered as second class matter November 18, 1913 at the Wakefield post office under federal law.
The Michigan Mirror details sweeping changes in state government including Capitol renovations, added legislative staff, and a push by Democrats for more secretarial help and four person office units for lawmakers. It notes Speaker-elect Kowalski’s plan to establish legislative offices by mid January and a future legislative office building, plus the arrival of a state minimum wage law set to start January 1, 1965, increasing coverage to about 100,000 workers.
The law enables creditors to collect after judgment via garnishment, attachment, or execution but limits these tools for wage earners with installment orders. Courts may suspend further actions and the statute of limitations while such orders exist, with similar provisions in justice courts. Also notes uncertainty about the Star of Bethlehem and its Christmas astronomy context.
Readings discuss a rare planetary conjunction in 7 B C among Mars Jupiter and Saturn in Pisces and its possible link to early Christian symbolism. Professor Losh notes Christmas timing may align with the winter solstice and pagan festival awaiting the sun's return. the piece blends astronomy with religious history and includes local bowling scores and probate notices for Gogebic County, Michigan.
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