French stores flaunt global gifts for Christmas displays
Paris department stores Au Printemps Galeries Lafayette and La Samaritaine plan international decorations with Swiss clocks Polish statues a Russian sabvara and luminous US yo yos. Samaritaine leads with months-long rooftop mural while Printemps trims exterior lights to a 100-foot ski slope rule.
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Christmas Tree Thefts Plague California Forests
In San Francisco, UPI reports California's High Sierra sees rampant Christmas tree thefts. Officials warn organized rings steal by the truckload, with about one fifth of state trees stolen last year. Forest Service notes guards once protected vans and thieves target populated areas during transport. The damage leaves stumps and topless trunks across ravaged woodlands, ironic amid holiday peace themes.
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Murphys Take Over Class at Oklahoma Baptist University
In Tulsa Oklahoma AP report four Murphys attend a psychology class at Oklahoma Baptist University. Brothers James Richard and Charles Murphy are joined by Marilyn Murphy who is engaged to Charles. The piece centers on the Murphys and a greeting from Professor Coleman L Raley.
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