Christmas Cheer Bridges Allies in Postwar Germany
Thousands of Germans and American GIs share Christmas dinners in homes and mess halls as a yearly gesture of friendship. Airbase bazaars and committees raise funds to aid German children, orphans, the aged, and refugees with toys, food, coal, and care, reflecting broad cross community cooperation.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Wiesbaden
Bremerhaven
Wuerburg
Santa Claus
Sabres Shoot Down Three MIGs Over Yalu Front
U S Sabre pilots in the Fifth Air Force blasted three Communist MIG-15s near the Yalu River in a pair of dogfights. One MIG fell after a high altitude duel, another in a mid altitude clash, and a third during a six versus eight plane battle. Ground fighting along the central front was quiet with minor Chinese probes and a bone chilling 5 degree air.
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Seoul
U. S
Yalu River
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Ines
North Korea
Panther
Singye
U. S. Eighth Army
British Study on Marriage and Divorce Draws Inquest Notes
The Royal Commission on Marriage and Divorce in Britain has completed six months of hearings hearing from about 90 witnesses and reviewing 250 briefs. It aims to recommend changes to divorce procedure amid debates over adultery desertion and other grounds and discussions of gender equality and modern marriage.
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London
NEA
The
Royal Commission On Marriage and Divorce
Royal Commission
England
Scotland
Geoffrey F. Fisher
Canterbury
Marie C. Stopes
Britain
London University
Divorce Reform Dialogue Notes Hypocrisy and Cruelty Claims
The commission hears that hundreds seek divorce by illicit unions after failed marriages and that cruelty petitions were only 12 percent in 1951. A London bus driver’s eight children are cited. Canon Warner criticizes the modern American wife and grooming routines.
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Sor
Hugh C. Warner
Church of England
Royal Commission
America
Deer herd charges car injuring two near London
In Epping Forest north of London last night a herd of 25 deer including a large stag charged along a road and knocked an Austin 7 off the embankment. Two occupants, Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Coe, were injured in the accident.
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Epping Forest
England
London
William Thomas Coe
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