Christmas Benevolence and Biden? No, Real Father Figures Rise
Christmas around the world reports a Omaha bachelor Jim McQuiston stepping in to care for Mary Lange’s seven children after her cancer death. Neighbors and groups donated about 3000 dollars in aid as a family prepares a turkey dinner and a loaded Christmas tree. In Washington, President Eisenhower and Barbara celebrate with Maj John Eisenhower and four children as carols fill the White House East Room.
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Jim) McQuiston
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Wisenhowers
Riesel Recovers Partial Vision After Acid Attack
Victor Riesel reports partial recovery of vision after an April acid attack. Doctors say light and color perception have returned in part, aided by insurance support. Riesel, a labor writer, remains unable to read fully but continues drafting copy by touch on a typewriter.
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Europe
Inside Today Phones: Aes Ol 6 Ob Diyping
On today’s page a brief item outlines a tech feature titled Aes Ol 6 Ob Diyping with reference to other devices and a noted timing slot 7-4TET. The entry presents a compact glimpse of planned demonstrations and product notes.
Pope Lights Cross at Rome Colosseum for Martyrs
Pope Pius XII using a Vatican study button lit a bronze cross in Rome's Colosseum to mark early Christian martyrs as the Christmas Eve observance began. Papal blessings were carried from the study to a large amphitheater crowd.
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Colosseum
Eisenhower to press Bulganin on German reunification pledge
A White House reply to Nikolai Bulganin will urge Moscow to show clear evidence of desire for world peace by fulfilling its pledge to reunify Germany. The message will be reviewed by Nato leaders before reaching the Kremlin, with January expected for further West-East talks on disarmament.
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Defense Department
Snowless World Faces Christmas Amid Cold War Tensions
A world under cold war strain marks Christmas with Khrushchev in Ukraine and Eisenhower at the White House. Snow is scarce across Europe. smog sits over London. refugees and unrest persist from Algeria to Cyprus. UN aid and Gaza patrols frame the holiday amid turmoil.
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Europe
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Talmadge Dies at 60 in Las Vegas Home
Silent screen star Norma Talmadge died at age 60 in Las Vegas at her ranch home. Her third husband Dr Carvel James cited pneumonia as the cause. Confined to a wheelchair by arthritis she had strokes recently. Her career spanned 200 films showcasing comedy and tragedy and she rose from early marriages, including Joseph M Schenck in 1916.
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Four Navy airmen rescued after mid pacific crash
Four Navy airmen were rescued and two bodies recovered after a giant radar plane with 23 aboard ditched and sank in heavy seas north of Hawaii. Survivors said 23 men were aboard and most escaped before the craft exploded on impact. The rescued were brought to Kaneohe Marine Base near Honolulu.
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Sudden Commuter Rail Strike Ends
A sudden Long Island Rail Road strike was called off tonight, ending a Christmas Eve disruption that stranded thousands. Railroad officials said full service would be restored promptly after Harold Pryor, head of two Brotherhood lodges, cited settlement of grievances.
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