Christmas Day Tragedies and Miracles Across the Nation
The Associated Press reports a somber Christmas with five slain in East Vincent Township Pennsylvania including three children, gun battles in Tennessee, killings in a Florida furniture store, and fires in Bayonne and Los Angeles. In contrast, joy includes a London quadruplets birth and a White House Christmas, while holidays bring storms, a New Hampshire prison riot, and Patricia Hearst joining inmates’ festivities at San Mateo Jail.
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Mao Turns 82 and Remains China's Dominant Leader
Mao Tsetung marks his 82nd birthday as the senior Chinese party chairman still guiding policy. Despite age and illness in aides, he has led since 1935 and remains central to Chinese politics, with Teng Hsiao-ping seen as potential successor amid reforms including a 1975 constitutional shift abolishing the presidency and placing armed forces control with the party chairman.
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National Congress
Three Rinks Open For Onalaska Skaters This Winter
Onalaska Wis three rinks are open for skaters today says street and park commissioner William Engstad. The attended rink at Onalaska Park operates 1 to 5 and 6 30 to 9 p m daily until students return after New Year. Other two rinks on Quincy Street and behind Pertzsch Elementary are lighted but unattended.
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Wisconsin Rapids identifies body found December as Lolita C. Dion
The nude body found in a wooded area near Wisconsin Rapids on December 6 has been identified as Lolita C. Dion, 35, of Lake Andes South Dakota. Wood County Sheriff Thomas Forsyth said she was last seen in South Dakota in mid October and the case is checking reports that two men accompanied her to Wisconsin.
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FTC Eyes Ruling To Allow Advertising Eyeglass Prices
The Federal Trade Commission proposed rules to overturn state laws and ethics codes that ban advertising prices for ophthalmic goods and services including eyeglasses and contact lenses. The move aims to boost competition and help consumers compare prices, following a complaint against the AMA over advertising prohibitions.
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