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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1966

Page

2

Holiday greetings from many friends and public figures

A heartfelt holiday message lists thanks and best wishes to county judges Briare Baskin Lamb Ryan and others in city, state, and federal posts. It notes gifts from Red Skelton, Palmer Hoyt, the Air Force Thunderbirds, and various supporters for charity and Vietnam troops, ending with a look to future acknowledgments.

Briare Baskin Lamb Ryan Grayson Mirabelli Stewart Whipple Fountain Compton Marshall Richards Sexton Sundean Mowbray Zenoff Thompson Collins Foley Red Skelton Georgia Jean Paul Roussos Miami Beach Jean Palmer Hoyt Denver Post Air Force Thunderbirds Vietnam Leon Uris Aspen Colorado Ed Mann Las Vegas Variety Club Dorothy Randy McElhone Fanny Soss Tony Atchley al Clemens Alice Harry White Art Marion Force Joe Bleeden Isabelle Michael Shapiro Nevada American Cancer Society Lou Lurie San Francisco Damon Runyon Memorial

Arctic Chill Hits Dixie on Christmas Day Weather Watch

Arctic air settled across the South on Christmas Day with record low temperatures in Nashville Atlanta Jackson Birmingham Raleigh and South Miami. Early lows ranged from 10 in eastern Tennessee to the 30s in South Florida as snow covered mountain regions and ski resorts reported good conditions. One man died of cold near Blackstone Virginia while officials kept highways clear.

Atlanta Dixie Alabama Georgia Florida Mississippi Tennessee North Carolina South Florida Nashville Tenn Jackson Miss Birmingham Ala Raleigh N.C South Miami Oxie Virginia North Georgia George Edward Gee Blackstone Virginia Highway Department Mississippi Valley

Christmas at Home For LBJ and Family

The Johnsons spent a quiet Christmas in Texas hill country after midnight mass at a nearby church. Lynda Bird joined George Hamilton at St Francis Xavier in Stonewall as Luci Nugent and Pat Nugent attended, with plans for Acapulco. Hamilton and other guests prepared for New Year festivities at Ghalai, Merle Oberon’s home, while Lynda eyed a holiday with the international set.

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Bundy backs limited North Vietnam bombing as strategy

Former presidential aide George Bundy says U S bombing of North Vietnam is to curb aggression rather than seek total defeat. He notes the policy is meant to raise the war’s cost for Hanoi and favors continuing current bombing if conditions stay the same.

Washington UPI George Bundy Foreign Affairs North Vietnam Hanoi Bundy Johnson Kennedy Ford Foundation United States

Bob Hope in Vietnam Peers War Amid Ceasefire Noise

Bob Hope performs for troops near Cu Chi as Viet Cong shells echo nearby. He jokes about LBJ and Combat TV while Les Brown’s band plays and 25th Infantry troops provide security. Phyllis Diller Anita Bryant and Dolores Hope join for a wartime Christmas show amid two VC attacks and a ceasefire violation.

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Denouncement of Liu Shao Chih to be staged by Red Guard

Tokyo reports cite posters in Beijing calling for a mass rally against Liu Shao Chih leader seen as Mao Zedong heir apparent. The posters allege crimes including opposition to Mao and Red Guard, with Lin Piao and Teng Shao Ping named in the purge drive amid the cultural upheaval.

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