Children share Christmas joy and giving spirit
Fairfield Elementary students from first to sixth grade describe what they like about Christmas. They emphasize gifts, family time, church, and helping others, with quotes about love, sharing, and the true meaning of the season.
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Fairfield
Johnny Williams
Susan Hurt
God
Jesus
John Hole
Buffy Goodevan
Nisha Whaley
Tammy Grady
Kim Davis
Darrin Luebbering
Aaron Lawrence
Toni Schoonover
Carter Heads Yuletide Celebration With Family
President elect Jimmy Carter and family begin a quiet Christmas Day at Plains Georgia with gift exchanges and holiday feasting as they settle into the season after the cabinet selection process.
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Plains
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Carter's
Fords Shop in Vail as Carter Aims at New Cabinet Posts
In Vail Colorado President Ford skips skiing due to an old knee injury and goes Christmas shopping. He jokes about being a lousy shopper as he visits four shops and buys a gift for Mrs Ford. Meanwhile President-elect Carter plans cabinet selections and talks on New York finances with Carey and Beame.
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Vail
Colo
UPI
Ford
Vail Village
White House
Ron Nessen
Union
Carter
Vail Custom Jewelry
New York
Hugh Carey
Abraham Beame
St. Simons
Georgia
Washington
Johnson White House
Joseph Califano
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Califano
Ford Defense
James Schlesinger
Theodore Sorenson
John Kennedy
CIA
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Kelley
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Reveals Holiday Greeting
Intercepted message greeting Cha includes festive wishes for a Merry Christmas. The brief text contains no additional context or concerning details beyond the personal Yule greeting.
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Cha
Santa in the sleigh roading law enforcers satire
A Spokane UPI reprint presents a humorous poem about Santa Claus evading and respecting traffic laws on Christmas Eve. It portrays enforcement by state troopers, EPA, Smokey Bear figures, and various car safety features as Santa’s journey unfolds with festive wordplay and a finale of merry wishes.
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Spokane
Wash
UPI
Rudy
Prancer
Vixen
Comet
Cupid
EPA
Smokey
Argentina
Rhodesia
Jack Jocelyn
Salisbury
Weather area forecast for Christmas weekend
A clear and steady outlook through Saturday with a dry white Christmas unlikely. Temperatures rise to the upper 40s with mid 30s at night and south to southwest winds gusting 25 to 30 mph.
Peace message remembered around world
Worldwide Christmas observances unfold amid economic worries and political tension. Bethlehem expects thousands for Midnight Mass at St Catherine's Basilica. Italy reports subdued shopping and rail strikes as papal services reach 30 plus nations.
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United Press International
Bethlehem
Jesus
St. Catherine's Church
Italy
Pope Paul VI
St. Peter's Cathedral
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Asia
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