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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1955
Page
7
A collated set of holiday letters from children listing requested gifts such as dolls, doll houses, toy cars, action items, and family notes. Names and addresses appear with varying legibility as youngsters express good behavior and future wishes for Christmas.
Beanie runs away with his sister’s clay man the Dumdiddy and meets a disguised Santa who brings it to life to watch over him. In the city a redheaded hunchback villain chases a robber and Beanie aids the escape. The robber plots a Christmas heist and persuades Beanie to join a scheme to raid Santa’s Workshop with a chalk arrow trail to follow a trail to the store.
By Lucrece Hudgins Beale a scene unfolds as Beanie and his pocket Dumbiddy react to a vanished figure. Beanie shivers on a box while vow to match the other’s feats. The Dumbiddy emerges, hops after the robber, and wishes for swifter feet as they chase along printed arrows.
Lancaster Pa reports 54 paratyphoid cases described as an epidemic by state health head. A mass inoculation plan will start today for about 35 000 people with possibly 25 unreported cases. Dr W B Schrack Jr notes 16 new cases. most victims are children and several in critical condition.
Valley Center Kansas, 37 year old Tommy Doyle of Wichita nearly died when his single engine plane struck a 13 000 volt power line two miles north of Valley Center while approaching a small air strip. The plane’s weight snapped the lines and Doyle landed safely.
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