Nixon hosts Hope Christmas show for troops at White House
Washington AP reports the White House opened the holiday season with Handel's Messiah performed for the First Family and about 200 guests. Bob Hope previewed his overseas troop show including Vietnam, joking at Vice President Agnew's expense while Suzanne Charny danced in a provocative outfit prompting Hope to quip about editing.
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Ex Gleason Gal to Wed at Harolds Club in Reno
Honey Merrill once Gleason Showgirl and executive secretary plans to marry Dick Ryman this Sunday at Harolds Club in Reno where he performs. The couple dated after a previous split with Gleason and Merrill.
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December Moratorium Quiet, But Oceanside Clash Breaks Out
The December antiwar moratorium activities mostly ended quietly nationwide. In Oceanside California a two mile peace march of about 3 000 people including an estimated 750 Marines sparked a brief clash with 20 injuries amid about 200 off duty Marines. Other cities saw vigils lectures and fasts with Harvard Radcliffe and Cambridge participants supporting peace. Vietnam veterans read names in New York Riverside Church amid a long running war dead vigil.
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