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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1968

Page

4

Santa and the Hippies XVI Time to Pass Up the Corn

A whimsical tale where Ding Dong and Edgar race to save Santa Land from Hesekiah’s spell. They acquire magical purple thread and a mountain of corn to counter the salt magic. The Butterfly Queen tasks them to break the three‑string enchantment before Christmas Eve ends.

The Charleston Gazette Ding Dong Purple Witch Lucrece Beale Witterfly Kingdom Santa Land Hesekiah Edgar Santa T Ding Dong Dong Santa Claus

Parked Car Shot and Apartment Ransacked in Local Incident

A woman reports her car was shot at while parked near a shop and her apartment was broken into. Police describe a green Remington typewriter a grey Smith Corona, a silverware set, a brass trimmed lamp and corn sacks as missing. a bullet hole was found above the door handle.

Barbara Spencer Jerry Gibson Claire St. Edgar Virginia St. E Ding Dong Smith-Carona

Goren On Bridge Quiz Solve the Eastern Bidding

A bridge puzzle with several hands shows bids by South and the rest of the table. Each item asks what bid is optimal under different vulnerability and holdings, including 4th and final bids.

Sunday Office Fails to Aid Charleston Businessman

A Charleston businessman, recently released from a hospital, faced a Sunday in a closed office. No cashier, no safe-key knowledge, and no check-cashing allowed. He was made a charity patient to cover a cab ride to the airport, then offered a reimbursement by check.

Charleston

TV PREVIEW Apollo 8 Coverage On NBC CBS ABC Schedules

TV coverage plans for Apollo 8 and Apollo 4 progress outline daytime and overnight slots. NBC airs a 3 30 p m report and a midnight to 7 a m block, with an 11 30 to noon update. CBS runs 3 05 to 3 25 p m and 5 a m to 7 a m lunar orbit coverage plus a two hour special 9 to 1 a m. ABC expects 6 to 7 a m Tuesday coverage.

NBC CBS ABC Doves Hawks Dick Martin Tim Coljor

Sports Car Gutted By Divider On Patrick Street

Nitro resident Frank Snyder said his northbound car struck a lane divider on Patrick Street near Sixth Avenue causing major damage to the front suspension and radiator. Traffic engineer Larry Riggs noted the divider’s history of crashes despite new reflectors and planned lighting.

Nitro Patrick Street 6Th Avenue Frank Snyder Brick Lane Patrick Larry Riggs MacCorkle Avenue Arlans Discount Store Sixth Riggs

Families await release of Pueblo crewmen in Christmas morn

Telegraphed reports say Pueblo Navy crewmen Edward Russell and Stephen Ellis Russell Jr. may soon be released from North Korea. Mothers in several states woke to the hopeful news as Navy officers confirmed the ship’s crew would be reunited with families, though some relatives urged caution until men are on free soil.

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