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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1969

Page

7

Christmas Eve 1944 in Simpelveld remembered through war and peace

A reminiscence of Christmas Eve 1944 near Simpelveld, Netherlands, when danger and longing mingled as patrols sang carols in a shell-battered village. The author recalls Bing Crosby, a small pine, nun helpers, and the contrast of peace with the terror of war, ending with a wish to relive that night in safety.

Simpelveld Netherlands Germany Bing Crosby Armed Forces Radio Network Earth Mercy

Christmas Week Highlights From 1969 Congress and War News

The 91st Congress ends after a long authoring session with limited productivity. U.S. and South Vietnamese forces observe a Christmas cease fire 17 hours after Viet Cong truce begins. Families of POWs receive word that detainees in North Vietnam are alive and well. Defense Dept reports show Swiss bank accounts used to shield payments to U.S. personnel who shared intelligence.

Saigon U.S Washington North Vietnam Defense Department

Santa Claus On His Way In Jumbo North Pole Ride

AP bulletin recounts Santa and his heavy sled loaded with gifts racing toward the American border under a green northern lights signal. Santa reassures, grants a universal gift, and blesses elf Cluny with an angel of peace as sleigh departs for Christmas deliveries.

Santa Claus Claus Jolly Old Saint Royal Canadian Mounted Police Santa Old Boy Cluny Jlo

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