Deaf Mute Couple Adopt Deaf Toddler Celebrate Christmas
Ari Wayne and Madeline Christensen of Torrance California celebrate a court approved adoption of Scott a 2 year old deaf mute child with normal hearing. The couple previously faced a bid to stop the adoption but state judges overturned the ruling citing bias and asserting a loving home. Scott will join foster sister Janett and both children are urged toward college as the family plans a merry Christmas together.
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Torrance
Calif
Ari — Wayne
Madeline Christensen
Scott
Christensens
County Department of Adoptions
Ivan Lawrence
Janett
Los Angeles
Santa
Christensen
Garrett Corp. Air Research Plant
Six Charged in Plot to fleece Notables in Rigged Card Games
A federal grand jury charged six men with conspiring to fleece millionaires and show business figures in rigged gin rummy games at affluent circles. The scheme allegedly used spy peep holes and signaling to reveal cards with losses totalling up to $1 million. Victims included Debbie Reynolds' circle and other industry figures. defendants include Friedman Jacobs Sands Teitelbaum Sacco Richardson.
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Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Friars ‘Club
Maurice Friedman
Las Vegas
Nevada
Manuel “Rickey” Jacobs
U.S
Matt Byrne
Santa Monica
Victor Sands
Beverly
Kurt Frings
Ted Briskin
al Parvin
Joseph Benaron
Student Hangs Santa in Effigy on UC Boulder Arch
A University of Colorado student protesters erected an effigy of Santa Claus and hanged it from the student Union archway on a Wednesday incident. Police were notified and investigated the act as a prank or symbolic protest on campus in Boulder Colorado.
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Scrooge
Santa Claus
Boulder
Colo
UPI
University of Colorado
Santa
Molasses Flood Snarls Augusta Street After Tank Pump Failures
A Georgia street became inches deep in blackstrap molasses when a storage tank pump malfunctioned at Southern Milling Co. A motorist skidded slowly through the sticky mess on Twiggs Street, prompting officials to clear the area.
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Augusta
Twiggs Street
Dan Smith
Southern Milling Co
Protocol Chief Symington Doubles in Show Biz Role
Protocol chief James Symington 40 and son of Sen. Stuart Symington performs at the Blue Room in Washington to raise funds for the Washington Guitar Club. He jokes about Dirksen and Nader, plays guitar, and notes no fee has been set. Celebrities in attendance include Art Buchwald and other government officials.
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Symington
James Symington
State Department
Sen
Stuart Symington
Dmo
Blue Room
Washington
Sen. Dirksen
Ralph Nad
Evelyn Wadsworth
New York
Art Buchwald
Arthur
Washing Guitar Club
Dirksen
California
Ronald Reagan
George Murphy
Joseph Tydlings
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Merry Yule
Amng
Harry Karl
Debbie Reynolds
Tony
Martin
Phil Silvers
Marx
Karl
Filippo Sacco
Hollywood
Johnny Roselli
All Capone
T. Warner Richardson
Biloxi
Miss
Frontier Hotel
Byrne
Richardson
Friars Club
William Gray
Teitelbaum
Nas
Sumatra
Mushroom
Jean Reville
Brisbane
Australia
Nepal
BY Williams
Rwilliams
Wigsigs Colo
Ast
Callorma
By William Moran
Everett Dirksen
Senate
Buchwald
Guitar Club
Jay North
Martin Milner
Andy Devine
Kcrg-Tv
Mudie
Ales’ Jeweler
Norman J. Stevenson
Linn County Farm Bureau
6Th Ave
Marion, Iowa
Peterman & Haes
DeLong Dr
Jubilee Lanes
2Nd Ave
Penn Cigars
Panatelas
Osco
Sean
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