Santa and the Pigwidgen Card Tale
In the Cedar Rapids Gazette December 22 1977 Lucrece Beale continues Santa Claus and the Pigwidgen with Claus racing to win a magic box atop the North Pole. The Pigwidgen demands a clothes upgrade while Claus borrows a bulky red suit stuffed with pillows to fit the contest.
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The
Cedar Rapids
Claus
Pigwidgen
North Pole
Pigwidg
Tweedleknees
Saint Nicholas
Santa Claus
Canada Ends Trade Ties With South Africa Amid Apartheid Policy
External Affairs Minister Don Jamieson announced in the House of Commons that Canada will withdraw commercial consuls from South Africa, halt aid to companies trading there, and consider a ethics code for firms operating in the country. He also discussed removing South African sugar and other exports from the Commonwealth tariff, though the tariff remains in place for now.
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Ottawa
South Africa
Don Jamieson
House of Commons
Commonwealth
Canada
Young Butch Cassidy film lands cast in early years tale
LOS ANGELES AP reports Tom Berenger from Looking for Mr Goodbar to play young Butch Cassidy in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid The Early Years. William Katt from First Love was cast as Sundance Kid. Richard Lester will direct from Allan Burns script. ON THIS DATE in 1775 a Continental naval fleet of seven ships organized in the colonies.
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Los Angeles
Tom Berenger
Mr. Goodbar
Butch Cassidy
William Katt
Richard Lester
Allan Burns
Lou Grant
Paul Newman
Robert Redford
South must manage trumps and diamonds in a tricky hand
The article analyzes a bridge hand where South should not draw trumps until after ruffing diamonds. It traces lines where South ruffs diamonds and hearts to regain the lead, then loses clubs. It notes a hypothetical alternative that would strand South from accessing his hand. A date line recalls North Vietnam releasing 339 American prisoners on this date in 1970.
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Reese
South
West
North Vietnam
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Santa and the Pigwidgen
Santa
the Elves
Lucrece Beale
Merry Christmas
Patrick Tweedleknees
the Pigwidgen
Mrs. Claus
Dale
Dale's Fruit Market
Center Point Road
N.E
Jack of
Ihearts
Siebke
Hoyt Cedar Rapids Fine Jewelers
2Nd Ave
Hutton
Fis
9Th Street
Marion
Visa Tropical
Satelite
Third Avenue S.E
Sears
Sears, Roebuck and CO
America
Lindale Plaza
Iowa
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