Holly Tree Lighted for Christmas Broadcast History
Big Two briefed on the Korean War updates as the great holly tree in Baltimore, one of America's largest, is illuminated for the first time in 1948. Thousands attend annual ceremonies. President R. B. White of the B&O will flip the switch. Dr. James Allan Cash directs the B&O choral groups and conducts the network Christmas broadcast in the afternoon.
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B&o
James Allan Cash
Baltimore and Ohio Lighted Train For Jackson Event
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad unveils its holiday custom with colored lights and decorations along the main line between Washington and New York. A special train to Jackson will operate this year, with tickets now on sale to the public for departures from Mt. Royal Station in Baltimore at 6 30.
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Record shows Fortis Pain tops athletics with double plays
Fortis Pain achieved a major league mark by turning two double plays in a standout performance. The athletic record highlights his quick reflexes and fielding efficiency amid the game’s tight matchup.
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Cleveland
Fortis Pain
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