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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1957

Page

1

World Observing Its First Christmas of the Space Age

A World observes its first Christmas of the space era amid cold war tensions. The Soviet Union skips Christmas, Westerners in Moscow mark it. many nations face refugees, Algeria, Tunisia, Cyprus, and Cuba unrest. Khrushchev attends Ukraine anniversary events as Eisenhower plans Christmas at the White House.

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Christmas City of missile age and faith

The piece notes greater insecurity this Christmas amid the missile age and economic shifts, yet flags record comforts and rising church attendance. It urges comparing our blessings with others and reflects on current peril and gratitude.

Christmas City

Space dogs launch on roundtrip voyages say Soviet rockets

London dispatch reports Moscow radio claiming Soviet rockets carried dogs to 125 miles in space and returned, with Albina said to have made two trips. Soviet press described camera imagery of earth from the high altitude and stated rockets split into two sections scientific gear and animals.

London Moscow Radio Albina Army Red Star Pic Great Igy Fearth Gafely

Missile Toe Delights Christmas Weatherman

A garbled humorous note shows a weatherman at Christmas sipping tea and nursing a bandaged foot. He jokes about a mistaken missile toe and a playful exchange with a bemused apprentice and a physicist as the festive scene unfolds.

Silent Ful Star Talmage Dies Story on Page And

Silent ful star Talmage dies as the brief notice hints at a page one feature. The fragment suggests a biographical or obituary item naming Talmage and marking his passing, with a reference to a story or page number for full details.

Khrushchev Signals Soviet Arms Cutback Study

Nikita Khrushchev said the Soviet Union is examining reducing armed forces and arms expenditures. Speaking to a Ukraine parliament jubilee session in Kiev, he urged talks with the West and cited NATO policies as motivators for possible disarmament. Western observers question whether any reductions were actually implemented.

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Weather Update Highlights Clear Skies and Warmer Trend

Mostly clear conditions today with a slight warming trend through Thursday. A high around 67 degrees today, with a cooler low near 40s tonight and a rise in temperatures expected into the next day.

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