Benny the Bum Plays Santa on Clark Street Rescue
Benny the Bum, known to the police as Henny, swapped panhandling for a Santa act with Det. Leo Kelly and Det. Arthur Restig. He entered a dim hotel room with a mother and four children, distributing toy guns, candy and dolls while directing the family to place a tree and star as he wished, shouting to Flatfoot to avoid a knock.
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Aus
Clark Street
Benny
Aly
Chicago
Leo Kelly
Arthur Restig
Henny
Tntside
Kelly
Santa Claus
Santa
Histig
Mrs Morris Dies at Home in San Lorenzo Village
Mrs Edythe C Mort retary of Walter Bauman Greenwood corporation died suddenly at her home 16020 Paseo Tsorgavista San Lorenzo Village last night after Christmas shopping in Hayward. Death was caused by cerebral hemorrhage. She had worked with Greenwood in the San Lorenzo office three months and for about a year overall. Surviving sisters are Netlie Ward Josephine Simmons and Verna Alexander of Wichita. A son William D Alexander of San Pablo and granddaughter Daleen Alexander also survive. Funeral services at Sorensen Brothers chapel pending word from Wichita.
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Edythe C. Mortretary
Walter Bauman
Greenwood Corporation
Paseo Tsorgavista
San Lorenzo Village
Morris
Hayward
Greenwood 1 Corporation
Wage rise demanded by CIO marine workers in San Francisco
The General Council of the CIO Marine Cooks and Stewards union announced it will seek a 25 percent cost of living wage increase from the Pacific American Shipowners Association.
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SAN Francisco
U.P
General Council of the
CIO Marine Cooks and Stewards Union
Pacific American Shipowners Association
Local Egg Market Quotation Prices Released
Prices from the Poultry Producers of Central California list large eggs at 67 cents, medium at 62, small to standard at 50, and inlaid 76. Water area rates show fryers 40, broilers 40 to 42, roasters 91 to 32, white hen 22 to 25, colored fowl 26 to 45, with a report noting Benny the Bum seen exiting a patrol wagon.
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Central
California
Inlards
Pope to Hold Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at St Peter's
Pope Pius will lead a midnight mass at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on Christmas Eve. The 73 year old pontiff will address the world by radio with a focus on the Roman Catholic Church’s 1946 activity and the spread of Communism, delivering a political but traditional Nativity observance.
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Vatican City
Pius
St. Pater's Basilica
Vatican
Sacred College of Cardinals
Pope Pius
Peter
Two-Pants Suit Delayed Despite Government Blessing
Washington reports industry spokesmen show reluctance to rush production of extra trousers for a two pants suit. They oppose restoring vests and doubt the quick availability of the new style even with government approval.
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Washington
U.A
Large Earthquake Recorded Near Pasadena
UPI reports a very large quake recorded at 21:31 PST today at the California Institute of Technology. Seismologists measured continuing shocks for 15 minutes and could not determine the direction.
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Pasadena
California Institute of Technology
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The
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Shopping Guide
Guy Yuletide
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
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Pionnell
Style Shops, Inc
Casico Noxi
Schafer Bldg
Blau
Castro St
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