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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1956

Page

4

Bethlehem Visit Narrated in Saint Luke Chapter Two

A condensed passage describes Caesar Augustus taxing the world, Joseph and Mary traveling to Bethlehem, the birth of Jesus in a manger, shepherds observing the night, and angels proclaiming peace and salvation. The shepherds visit, then return, glorifying God for what they heard and saw.

Father Caesar Augustus Cyrenius Syria Joseph Galilee Nazareth Judea David Bethlehem Mary

Greenland Arctic Base Life and Greenlander Society

Sondre Strom, Greenland shows American bases at test sites, the Danes’ cooperation, and Greenlander society. The piece notes 25,000 Greenlanders, a central icecap, and segregation protecting locals from diseases, with limited contact to U.S. troops.

Sondre Strom Greenland Arctic Labrador Goose Bay Air Force Polar Cap U.S Scandinavian Airlines Los Angeles Stockholm Texas

Rooter for Gi Sondre Strom Faces Football Drama

Gi Sondre Strom becomes the focal point as supporters rally amid a football season twist. Fans express loyalty while team officials weigh stadium decisions and scheduling amid talk of a key home game and potential coaching changes.

Living Today and Words That Lift the Spirit

An article discusses the power of good words to encourage others and lift spirits, noting how kindness can inspire at difficult moments. It recounts a visit to Sonde Strom Base in Greenland with Col. William Jowdy and Maj. James Laney, detailing shows for troops and a plaque recognizing base efficiency.

William Jowdy Rainier Ore Greenland Maj James Laney Springfield Thule Ella Logan Sondre Strom Northeast Air Command Labrador Newfoundland Air Force

Cold Christmas Amid World Turmoil in 1956

A wartime Christmas reflection notes fear for Poland Hungary and Czechoslovakia as tanks roll, spies multiply, and people seek refuge in the United States. The piece laments censorship and urge peace, citing Adeste Fideles and the wish for Christmas to remain a season of hope.

Zhukov Poland Hungary Czechoslovakia Wenceslas Stephen Bohemia United States Europe Bethlehem Isaac Ishmael

Riesel Lauds Teamsters Ethical Public Inquiry

Five days before Christmas Victor Riesel reports Teamsters officials opened their ethics probe to the public. A citizen committee will hear evidence about two alleged pro Communist agents with hearings to be held at the Bar Association building with FBI and other officials invited.

Secret Police Fes Victor Riesel Teamsters Riesel United Public Workers Union Jack Bigel Frank Herbst Teamsters Local New York City Senate New York Joe Konowe Dave Beck Beck Citizens Committee American Legion American Civil Liberties Union Burt Zorn U.S James Mitchell Arthur Stark New York State Mediation Board Murray Baron Liberal Party Edward Maguire Bar Assa FBI Justice Dept Communist Party House UN- American Activities Committee the Mall Syndicate, Inc

Treasury Rakes In Over 100 Million From Forest Rights

The United States Treasury collects more than 100 million dollars annually from grazing and timber rights in national forests, highlighting the financial impact of resource leases on public lands.

United States Treasury

Forest land area in US reaches 461 million acres

Report notes 461 million acres of commercial forests across the United States. Authorities stress forest land supports timber production and related industries, with regional variation in management and exploitation patterns.

United States

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