Novel gift list for celebrities sparks holiday humor
A playful catalog suggests gifting books to famous figures as last minute picks. The list pairs titles with well known names and institutions, noting how reading can calm nerves, impress guests, or provoke reflections, including references to politicians and public figures from the era.
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New York
Los Angeles Rams
Robert
McNamara
Don Johnson
Nelson
Yule Update Instead Of Party It’s Lombardi
A humorous spoof rewrites Christmas songs to celebrate football amid holiday viewing. The piece riffs on Green Bay Packers and Lombardi era figures with chant like lines, pairing classic Yuletide with game day imagery and questions whether football at Christmas is grounds for divorce.
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UPI
Vincent Lomboardi
Gabriel
Lundy
Schafrath
Neely
Perkins
Kelley
Andrie
Lilly
Policeman Trades Badge For Pulpit In Kansas City
Joseph Howe a Wichita policeman for more than five years resigns to pursue ministry. At 31 he will study four years at Ozark Bible College in Joplin Missouri to train as a clergyman. He says police work shows life from beginning to end and provides insight into societal and human troubles in both roles.
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Wichita
Kan
Joseph Howe
Ozark Bible College
Joplin
There Is a Santa Claus Lives On Virginia’s Memory
In North Chatham New York Virginia O Hanlon Douglas recalls the 1857 Sun editorial that answered Yes Virginia there is a Santa Claus. Now 78 she remains a believer, living with her daughter and son in law amid a large family near Albany after years as a teacher and principal.
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Chatham
N.Y
New York Sun
Santa Claus
Virginia
Virginia O'Hanlon Douglas
Santa Virginia
Francis P. Church
Douglas
Robert] Temple
Albany
Viets Give Livermore GI Medal
Army helicopter pilot Kelly Hudson of Livermore received the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry from a Vietnamese general at ceremonies with Premier Nguyen Ky. The 25 year old Santa Cruz University graduate, an Army captain, earned the decoration for involvement in the Battle of Loc Ninh and previously earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for rescuing a downed pilot.
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Kelly
Hudson
Nguyen Ky
Loc Ninh
Santa Chavis University
Harry T. Hudson
del Mar Ave
Project Of Prisoners Creche Returns To Algona For Christmas
A 650 figure half life-size manger scene, carved and painted by German POWs, first built in 1944, will be displayed in Algona Iowa again this Christmas. Edward Kaib, founder, will return to Germany for the 1968 holiday.
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Algona
Towa
Dward Kaib
Germany
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