Pilgrims in Bethlehem Jammed by Holiday Processions
Bethlehem sees 5,000 Christians from Jordan and Israel crowd the old streets during Christmas and Easter. Roman Catholic Patriarch Msgr. Alberto Gori leads a foot procession into the city with the consular corps, escorted by Jordanian cavalry, past barbed wire and machine gun nests to Mass at the church beside the traditional stable. Anglican pilgrims sing carols in Shepherd's Field as shepherds with their flocks watch the angels herald the newborn king.
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Jordan
Israel
Msgr
Alberto Gori
Jerusalem
Old City
Consular Corps
Bethlehem
Christ
Shepherd's Field
Kennedy lauds Cuban prisoner release aid in food swap
President Kennedy praised American firms labor unions and negotiators led by New York attorney James B Donovan for securing release of Cuban prisoners in exchange for 55 million in food drugs and other items. He credited the Cuban families committee the Clay advisory group and Red Cross for the humanitarian effort.
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New York
Atty
James B. Donovan
Pierre Salinger
White House
Donovan
Lucius Clay
United States
Burglar Steals Furs From Middendorfs Home
A burglar pried open a rear door Sunday and stole about $1,950 in cash and fur items from Mr and Mrs Fred Middendorf of 573 Bonita Middendorf. The thief took a mink stole and a fox fur stole. the mink stole was embroidered with Donna Middendorf in the lining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Middendorf
Bonita
Middendorf
Donna Middendorf
Hospital Advisory Board Approves Letter Content
Carson City Nevada state hospital advisory board approves contents of a new letter for the annual report replacing a controversial version. The original letter sparked hearings at Sparks Institution and led to the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Sidney Tilum who called the prior draft inaccurate and misleading.
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Okehs
Carson City
APT
State Hospital Advisory Board
The
Sparks Institution
Albert Demers
Sidney Tilum
Yale Children’s Awards Listed Before Christmas
Fidelity Savings and Loan Association announced Yale Children’s Awards on Tuesday. Grand awards of 500 dollars went to Michel Nodie, an account holder, and 250 dollars to Patti Gren Snel, a non-account holder. Additional winners include Joan Haun, Tawna Tippitts, Guy Harris, Valerie R. Chaven, Roy Harvey, and Marcia McClary for bicycles and gift certificates.
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Fidelity Savings and Loan Association
Harley & Harmon
Michel Nodie
Metropolitan
Patti Gren Snel
West Cincinnati
Joan Haun
Sunrise
Tawna Tippitts
Hoyt St
Guy Harris
Sumrise Ave
Valerie R. Chaven
South Fourth
S T
Roy Harvey
South Third St
Marcia McClary
Kimberly
Christmas traffic toll at record low in 1959 report
The year’s noontime traffic fatality count stood at 354 as bands of snow spread from the Rockies to the East. A Miami mercy airlift brought Bay of Pigs captives home, while Christmas celebrations and fewer office parties reduced holiday crashes compared with past years.
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Rockies
Great Plains
East
Weather Bureau
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes States
Atlantic
Miami
Cuba
The
Safety Council
Europe Braces As Snow Halts Adriatic Shipping
Snowstorms grip Europe with heavy snow across Italy Spain and Portugal. Coastal Adriatic shipping halted while trains and planes face major delays and communities are isolated. Winds swell chaos as freezing temps hit Austria and the Alps.
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Adriatic
Italy
Appenine
France
Paris
Bolazno
South Tyrol
Ridanna Valies
Austria
Spain
Portugal
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Hal Fouty
Ken Jones
JFK
Kennedy
American Red Cross
WM. Palsifer
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Yale Children’s Awards
Cleer
America
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Belles
George Soares and His Orchestra
Barry O'Hara
George Jessel
Dudley
Gina Genardi
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Madrid
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Soviet Union
Sweden
Norway
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Holland
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Rome
John Stolt Rex
Merv Dreger
CLLL
American Potash & Chemical Corp
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TUTC
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