Eisenhower Begins Holidays With Augusta Golf Round
President Eisenhower arrived in Augusta for the holidays and joined a round of golf at the Augusta National. He and Mrs. Eisenhower will stay through New Year’s at the Little White House while drafting three messages for Congress. A West Point cadet, William Peters of Albany, rode to Georgia with the President aboard Columbine III after a chance ride offer.
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Christmas for Horses Dogs and Cats in Chicago
The anti Cruelty Society of America began a holiday drive in Chicago to aid underprivileged horses and homeless dogs and cats. They will distribute food blankets and shoes for horses if needed and host a Christmas dinner featuring mixed grain carrots and hay for a horse.
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Excuses Rubber Check By Rotten Boat Bottom
Stanley Suchodolski 44 complained to the FBI that a boat bought in Grand Rapids Michigan had a rotten bottom. He was jailed after agents arrested him for paying for the boat with a 750 dollar rubber check.
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Christmas Carol Feature Stages In Iowan TV Schedule
The Iowan Newsreel lists a dense schedule of holiday themed programs and classic films. Highlights include Charles Dickens adaptations, Rin Tin Tin and Captain Video appearances, plus gospel and Christmas specials across the day with a mix of Westerns, Lone Ranger, Patrol shows and a children’s matinee.
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Des Moines Christmas Charity Aids Stolen Tree Father
Money and food pour into police HQ for a young father who stole a Christmas tree then repented. Donations include 50 in cash, envelopes, a turkey, two chickens, and other items. His ill wife may return home for Christmas from hospital as he works two jobs to cover medical bills for their six month old daughter.
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Housewives Get Good News on Coffee Cost
Washington AP report noting the agriculture department said on Thursday that a buyer's market for coffee would relieve household budgets with favorable prices. The agency indicated steady supply and lower costs for consumers.
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Coffee Prices To Stay Low As Supplies Rise
The piece notes that American housewives influence on coffee prices remains strong as supplies become more liberal. It forecasts rising carryover stock for coffee producing countries and a continued depressing effect on prices.
Fireman Tests New Truck, Forgets Doors Open
In Toppenish Washington Ron Butler a four month veteran of the fire department jumped into the new fire truck after an alarm sounded. He started the siren and drove away but forgot to open the doors leaving them shut as he rolled out.
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Christmas Story Soviet Style
Boston's Pilot reprints a Hungarian textbook chapter presenting a Christmas tale of an unemployed couple facing hardship. Shepherds from Russia bring aid and proclaim a land of abundance, guiding the family toward a Soviet paradise as they travel from misery to promised prosperity.
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Five-year-old Martina White Saves Baby Brother From Fire
In Madison Wisconsin a brave 5 year old girl Martina White rescued her 10 month old brother Armand from a third floor apartment fire. Martina suffered second degree burns while carrying him to safety as their mother Angeline White 29 faced intoxication charges after leaving them alone. The fire started when Martina tried to light a candle in a bare apartment with little to no holiday setup.
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Thieves Break Into Williamsburg Store. Cash Taken
Overnight burglaries at Williamsburg are under investigation by Iowa County Sheriff Guy Schroll. Thieves gained close to $600 in the break ins at the town store, with authorities pursuing leads and reviewing security footage.
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Breakin Loot Plunders Joe l Shannahan Pool Hall and Shelladay Stores
Burglars broke into the Joe l Shannahan pool hall and tavern by smashing a window stealing 523 dollars from the open safe. They then rifled the Shelladay food store taking 10 dollars and five cartons of cigars and forced entry into Central Food Market taking 10 dollars from the register. The Shelladay safe dial was knocked off and the safe remained locked Thursday morning awaiting expert inspection.
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Radio Schedule Absorbs Wide Mix of Music and News
Station KPIG An AM broadcasts daily from 6 30 a m to 1 with a varied lineup featuring the Messiah program and multiple music blocks. Featured segments include Early Bird Grocer News Clock Watchers and Montavani Carols along with Markets and Farm Hour programs.
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