Excelsior High Christmas Pageant Tonight and Friday
Excelsior High stages a Christmas pageant with 200 plus students performing in the auditorium at 8:18 nightly. The A Cappella Choir Girls Lyric Club and Girls Glee Club provide vocal music under Mrs Wilda Yates with visualizations by Miss Marie Wilson and others. The program features visualizations of familiar carols and displays old carols pictorially, with tickets at the school.
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Excelsior
Wilda Yates
Excelstor
Girls’ Lyric Club
Girls’ Glee Club
Miss Marie Wilson
John Donald
Pansy Gage
Millard
Lunde
Mayfair
Wilson School
Yale
Bishop George J. Donnelly Dies in Kansas City
The Most Rev George J Donnelly bishop of the Kansas City Kansas Roman Catholic Diocese died today after a two month illness He was 61 years old.
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Kansas City
George J. Donnelly
Kan
FBI Nabs Desperado Wright In Salina Drugstore
An escaped life term convict Glen Roy Wright, once among the ten most wanted, was arrested by the FBI in a Salina Kansas drugstore without a fight. Wright, 50, linked to Pretty Boy Floyd, broke from Oklahoma State Prison in 1948 while serving a life term for armed robbery, and was armed with a 45 caliber pistol at the time of capture.
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Washington
FBI
Salina
Kans
Glen Roy Wright
Pretty Boy" Floyd
Oklahoma State Prison
Wright
Unfair Picket Line At Dobyns Shoe Store Debate
Picket line outside Dobyns Shoe Store on Pine Avenue has not included any current or former employees. None of the 16 Dobyns workers have shown interest in unionizing. Citizens once asked management to hold a formal election on representation. The article continues on Page 32-A.
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Dobyns
Pine Avenue
Yanks Stop Chinese in U.S. Uniforms
U S Third Division troops guarding the Hamhung Hungnam beach head in northeast Korea repulsed a Chinese attack early today after a two hour battle. The assault marked the second in 24 hours, with the Chinese massing over 100000 men in the northeast front as Gen Douglas MacArthur’s headquarters requests no further evacuation details at present for security reasons.
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U.S
United States
Hamhung-Hungnam
Korea
Independent
Doughs MacArthur
Hamhung
Four F-80s Tangle with 24 Red Jets in Major Air Battle
Four American F-80 fighters faced a large Soviet formed force of 24 MIG-15 jets near Sinuiju after noon. The clash over the Yalu river marked the war’s largest aerial engagement to date. American pilots claimed damage to one swept back wing enemy plane in a roughly 20 minute duel, the longest air battle on record.
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Rase
Korey
Dev
Sinuiju
Yalu
Antung
Manchuria
Keginning
HST May Declare Emergency Friday
President Truman told congressional leaders mobilization must rise due to world war threat and signaled a national emergency. Officials expect a proclamation during a crisis address Friday at 7 30 p.m. PST. The Defense Department weighs universal military training up to 30 months for every 18 year old, including the handicapped.
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Washington
INS
Truman
White House
Los Angeles
Defense Department
Netalls
Bus Fare and Route Changes Set for Jan 1
A new schedule of adjusted zone fares for all lines of Long Beach City Lines and Long Beach Motor Bus Co will go into effect on Jan 1 with route changes and service extensions aimed at boosting mass transit in the Lakewood area. The changes were authorized yesterday by the State Public Utilities Commission, with City Council and Bureau of Franchises having granted similar approval earlier. See NEW BUS, Page 6A.
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Long Beach City Lines
Long Beach Motor Bus Co
Lakewood
Long Beath Motor Bus Co
State Public Utilities Commission
Bureau of Franchises
Long Beach
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Excelsior Union High School
RED Force
Beachhead
Drew Pearson
Ray Tucker
Glen Wright
Kansay
Northeast Korea
Red Jets
HST
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