Yanks Complete Sea Evacuation From Beachhead
Chinese forces pressed beyond the 38th parallel as the South Korean National Assembly moved from Seoul toward a southeast port. The U N forces evacuated Hungnam by sea, leaving the northern front under Red control, while tanks and artillery moved toward front lines amid bitter cold.
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Commitments to NATO Brussels Pact Support Ike Army
Senator Ives says the United States will honor Brussels conference commitments on a 3 million man Western Europe defense army led by General Eisenhower. He rejects discrediting the U S Brussels delegation and notes possible congressional fights over sending more troops to Europe.
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GOP
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Christmas Day events in Amarillo calendar
All day Christmas greetings with safety tips. 8:30 AM annual Christmas party for Children’s Home at 3400 Bowie sponsored by Khiva Patrol. 8:30 PM Christmas dance at Club Runny mede located at Seventh and Georgia with a $2.50 per person fee.
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Bowie
Khiva Patrol
Club Runnymede
Seventh
Georgia
Spirit of Christmas Survives Behind Iron Curtain
The Associated Press reports Christmas sentiment endures even in restricted regions. Nazareth held midnight mass as Israel maintains military law near borders. war memories linger in Jerusalem and Bethlehem, yet the spirit of goodwill persists globally.
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Associated Press
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Free Lands
Holy Land
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Galilean Hills
Israel
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Earth
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Gabriel
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Bethlehem
Christmas lore and celestial notes for the season
The almanac remarks on holiday cheer and planetary pause for happiness. It notes the moon rising at 6 46 PM Castor and Pollux near the moon and the moon moving to the last quarter on New Year’s Eve. It covers Christmas origins tree carols gift exchange and Christmas cards dates.
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Pollux
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Locusts Devastate Crops Across Santa Fe and San Luis
Reports from Santa Fe and San Luis farmers say thousands of acres of grain and forage crops are being destroyed by locusts and grasshoppers.
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Buenos
AIF
Santa Fe
San Luis
Christmas is the light in a child’s eyes theme photo
Kelly Stringer of Tulsa ages five opens a Christmas package containing pajamas and declares joy as he believes in Santa Claus. The Daily News runs this Christmas morning photo for the third year, with Hans Beacham of Amarillo as the photographer.
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Santa Claus
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Daily News
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Tulia
Amarillo
Clayton Disagrees With Hoover's Idea
William S. Clayton former undersecretary of state in Truman's administration rejected Hoover's hemispheric defense concept against Communism. Clayton left a major cotton firm to join public service during F D Roosevelt era and did not name Hoover in his remarks.
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William S. Clayton
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Hoover
Clayton
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Community Shame Editorial Calls Out Public Neglect
A Amarillo Daily News editorial condemns penny-pinching public policy after a deadly fire at Walker's Convalescent Home killed 10 residents. It urges immediate investigations into other institutions housing wards, including the county detention home for juveniles, and demands fireproofing and humane care.
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Daily News
Evacuation completes Hungnam beachhead in Korea
The Defense Department reports UN forces have been evacuated from Hungnam Hamhung beachhead. Major units including the First Marine Division and parts of the Seventh and 31st 32nd Regiments fought through snowbound terrain in a fierce withdrawal. Commanders congratulated Gen Douglas MacArthur as the retreat ends.
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Korea
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Philippine Sea
Army
Pace
L. Lawton Colling
Douglas MacArthur
Hungnam
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Seventh Division
Changjin Reservoir
Christmas Combined Globe and News Edition
The Amarillo Globe and The Daily News publish a combined Christmas edition with comic strips and best wishes. The Globe will not publish this afternoon and the edition is delivered to subscribers at no cost, with sales by news boys as a gift to them.
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Daily News
Amarillo Globe
Globe News
Globe
News
Globe and News
MacArthur reports peace drive as forces advance in Korea
General MacArthur states Yuletide peace in Korea as Allied units push into North Korea. The 17th Regimental Combat Team eyes Manchuria from the Yalu River while American troops hold Hyesanjin at the border.
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MacArthur
North Korea
Yalu River
Manchuria
Hyesanjin
Christmas Decoration Winners Named in Amarillo Contest
The Globe News held its Annual Christmas Lighting and Decoration Contest with 135 entries judged over three nights. Winners across four city regions took cash prizes from $2 to $20 for seasonal scenes, decorated windows, doorways, and outdoor trees, with many beautiful displays noted beyond the contest.
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Amarillo
Globe News
C. C. Jones
Amarillo High School
Fred Wheeler
West Twelfth
A. M. Gibbons
Gibbons Advertising Agency
H. F. Nesbit
Amarillo Globe News
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