Santa roles vary as Detroit officer is honored by fundraiser
A Detroit officer Lt. Johnnie Shoates remains hospitalized after an off duty shooting during a restaurant robbery last October. His family and city residents have raised funds, while traditional Santa figures, including Milo Speriglio and Bruce McDonald, continue a charity chain of visits inspired by a dial a Santa service that started seven years ago and grew into a regional Christmas tradition.
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Bayous
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Chicago
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Richmond
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Worldwide Christmas Festivities Dampened by Unrest and Censorship
Faithful gather in Bethlehem for Midnight Mass at St Catherine's as the Basilica of the Nativity marks Jesus birthplace with a silver star. Italy observes two papal Masses and cribs in churches amid rail strikes. Pope Paul VI’s heli mass and television coverage reach over 30 countries. Yugoslavs cope with government limits by shifting to a two day New Year holiday while still celebrating Christmas.
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Retiring Santa Dickson still brings cheer at Capwells
Dickson, a retired carpenter turned Capwells Santa after 14 years, confirms plans to slow his duties next year. He recalls serving children with a magic key and the joy of visits, while noting he may return for a few days annually.
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Spirit of Christmas Groups in South County
Spirit of Christmas Groups in South County keep up the spirit by donating time and gifts to needy people. Page 17. Also notes on Santa Claus deciding not to side with Billy Claus’s Chevy and rejecting Gucci mukluks. Page 17. Weather forecast: South County will be dry with highs in the upper 60s, lows in the 30s to mid 40s. More weather, page 6.
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Daily Review Cancelled For Tomorrow
The Daily Review will not be published tomorrow. Christmas Day edition notes include the weekly TV Preview section, church services news, the Rainbow Club page, and the Sunday horoscope.
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