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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1963
Page
1
A reflective column notes Christmas peace amid Vietnam and global tensions. It cites high church attendance, generosity to the less fortunate, and a belief that American decency and religiosity support world stability. The author credits spirituality for social progress and national unity.
In Nicosia Greek and Turkish Cypriots agreed to a ceasefire after four days of heavy fighting that disrupted Christmas Eve. Britain, Greece and Turkey proposed a joint approach to end the conflict, while American experts offered help to maintain peace as Archbishop Makarios announced the development.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower will spend Christmas Day at their Palm Desert home the Rome on the 7th fairway of Eldorado Country Club as they begin a five month winter vacation. He will be grand marshal of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses parade in January. In Greece fighting and cease fire attempts escalate as Greek police and civilians push back Turkish insurgents who overran a police station in Nicosia and invaded suburban Omorphita, causing civilian casualties and displacing families.
The 1964 Congress adjournment faces delays as lawmakers return for final action on an aid bill amid party maneuvering. Senate delays stalled until Monday with Morse pressing for a roll call while Fulbright and Dirksen dispute timing. Johnson commends House approval as Democrats push to complete the bill despite holiday breaks and weather.
Cuban exile broadcaster Dr. Salvador Lew said a reported action group damaged a Soviet built torpedo boat of Fidel Castros navy near Siguases Isle of Pines. The tip came by phone from a Tegucigalpa spokesman for Commandos Mam bises and Commandos Marcbises.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a public notice from Estereles County involving a property or event near Pine Atay Long Beach dated Sunday. Names and precise actions are unclear due to corruption.
Indian President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan will undertake a state visit to Russia in the first week of April. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss cooperative projects between the two nations.
Five Fischer quintuplets born September 14 in Aberdeen SD enjoyed a quiet Christmas Eve at home with parents Andrew and Mrs. Fischer and their four older children. The family, aided by Mrs. Fischer's mother, welcomed relatives as the babies rested and played in a six foot tree filled nursery. James Andrew left St Luke's Hospital on November 30. Mary Margaret and Mary Magdalene returned home December 14, with Mary Catherine and Mary Anne arriving by Saturday.
Heiress Gloria Vanderbilt married Wryatt Emory Cooper in Arlington Virginia on Tuesday. It is Vanderbilt s fourth marriage and Cooper s first. They obtained a marriage license at the Arlington Court House. Vanderbilt, 39, listed as artist from New York City. Cooper, 39, from Los Angeles, a native of Quitman Missouri.
Sacramento Lt Gov Glenn M Anderson announced on Tuesday that a bill mandating passenger seat belts on highway buses will be introduced in the legislature soon. Senator Randolph Collier, a Democrat from Re ka, is drafting the measure.
City Council will meet as the charter revision committee to review previous citizen input and set guidelines for a possible new committee. The move follows a League of Women Voters suggestion to reappoint the citizens committee with staff and budget to push the essential revision forward.
The Canadian Medical Association journal reports that British born immigrants are likelier to die of lung cancer than those born and raised in North America. An article links this to higher cigarette butt end smoking in Britain and heavier air pollution.
American painter Norman Rockwell settled in Moscow during a U.S.-Soviet cultural exchange and began sketching Tanya Vasiyeva, a blonde Russian girl. About 100 Russians watched as he produced rapid portraits, with future sessions planned to sketch about four Russians daily in black and white or color.
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