Santa Claus Special brings Christmas to coal country
In Kingsport Tennessee Clinchfield Railroad and the Chamber of Commerce run the 31st Santa Claus special. The 93 mile journey from Elkhorn City Kentucky through coal country drew crowds along the tracks. Children received candy books and toys as Santa waved from Old No. 1 Rosebud and diesel locomotives.
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Appalachia
Clinchfield Railroad
Kingsport
Virginia
Clinchfield
Tom Moore
Santa
A. B. Coleman
Kingsport Chamber of Commerce
Coleman
Court Rules Campaign Spending Law Violates Free Speech
A federal three judge panel declares a law capping campaign ad spending unconstitutional as a prior restraint. The ruling questions disclosure provisions and halts related investigations while the Justice Department weighs a Supreme Court appeal. The suit, brought by the ACLU, challenges enforcement by House Clerk Jennings and Comptroller General Staats.
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Margaret Gentry
Associated Press
Washington
Justice Department
Supreme Court
David Bazelon
U.S. Circuit Court For
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William B. Bryant
Barrington D. Parker
American Civil Liberties Union
New York
House
W. Pat Jennings
Elmer Staats
ACLU
New York Times
Nixon
the Times
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