Johnsons Celebrate Christmas At LBJ Ranch In Texas
President Johnson and First Lady Lady Bird host yuletide at the 400 acre LBJ ranch with an eight foot tree and gifts for family. Johnson hunts deer briefly before remaining at the ranch until January 4 or 5 as Connally recovers from Kennedy assassination wounds and family members visit from Austin and the governor's mansion.
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Arkansas
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Dallas
Lynda Bird
The
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Christmas traffic toll tops 100 as holiday period runs
The National Safety Council reports 108 traffic deaths since 12:01 a.m. Tuesday during the midweek Christmas period. Officials warn against drinking and driving as nearly all of the nation’s 79 million cars will be on the road.
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The Santa Caper and a Modern Shameful Request
In Little Rock a department store Santa gave candy suckers after each child spoke their wish. One boy after the visit said “Charge it.” Parents challenged the child’s rude response, highlighting a lighthearted take on modern requests to Santa.
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Gene Doane Seeks Insurance Agent Role
Advert says Gene Doane aims to be your insurance agent offering coverage options and local service. The notice positions Doane as a contact for policies and personalized assistance.
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Six Hour Photo Finishing Opens at Hixon Studio
New service at 721 Mass Ave provides quick photo finishing in six hours. Hixon Studio expands offerings with express processing and standard prints for customers downtown.
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Ramos Boy First on Christmas at Lawrence Memorial
Mr and Mrs Juan Ramos of 825 Garfield welcomed the first Christmas baby at Lawrence Memorial Hospital a boy born at 4 54 this morning both mother and child are reported well The previous Christmas Eve birth was a daughter to Mr and Mrs Newport of Stouffer Place KU born at 8 55 p m Tuesday
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West Berliners flood through Berlin Wall for Christmas dinner
A record throng of West Berliners crossed the concrete barrier into East Berlin for Christmas dinners of goose. In the first three hours more than 37 000 people passed the wall by foot elevated train subway and private cars. Previously the peak was 25 000 last Sunday as Reds opened the border for the holiday season. Many carried geese wrapped in paper and hoped for mid day meals of geese imported from Poland.
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Berlin
Christmas Peace Shines Amid Global Strife and War
Christians worldwide marked Christmas with mass and prayers as hopeful messages from church leaders contrasted with Cold War tensions. In West Berlin families shared meals under allowed access and in Bethlehem 3000 plus pilgrims gathered outside the Church of the Nativity. Pope Paul VI urged negotiations to avert war while U.S. President Johnson celebrated at the Texas ranch. In Viet Nam 16000 U.S. troops faced the day with turkey dinners as Viet Cong promised a 24 hour cease fire.
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Pope Paul Celebrates Christmas Mass in Communist Rome
Pope Paul VI celebrated Christmas Mass in a Roman workers quarter described as a Communist stronghold. He spoke of the needy and visited Romolo Porietti's family, praying at the bedside of Emilia Porietti who is paralyzed. He then presided at St Peter's for a third Christmas Mass and urged diplomacy to remove the Berlin Wall.
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Shipping Holds As Big Barrier On Wheat Issue
Washington AP reports shipping restrictions hinder U S wheat sales to the Soviet Union amid a foreign aid bill debate. House passage allowed credit guarantees while President Johnson urged caution, noting farm income risks and political stakes tied to grain surpluses and Soviet demand.
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Santa Visits JFK Family Christmas Day at Palm Beach
Santa Claus visited Caroline and John F Kennedy Jr at Palm Beach. Stockings and gifts filled the 12 foot tree with a red firetruck for Caroline from Lucy Baines Johnson. Family plans included Mass and dinner at Joseph P Kennedy's seaside home.
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President Johnson Teases Higher Budget and Tax Cut Plan
President Johnson, en route to his ranch, predicts a federal budget above $90 billion and hints the 1965 deficit may fall below $11.9 billion with a proposed $11 billion tax cut taking effect January 1. He aims to keep spending under $102 billion and plans a new agency directive to curb payroll growth while rejecting requests for a $9 billion defense rise and $10 billion civilian hike.
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Lawrence Sees Warm Christmas Day Heat Break Records
Christmas 1963 opened with sunny skies and mild temperatures in Lawrence. Highs reached 57 in downtown and 53 at the KU station, while record lows dipped to minus 3 earlier, as shoppers flocked to stores before Christmas Eve closings.
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Wrong Body in Casket Leads to Mix Up at Funeral
In Long Beach, funeral services for 92 year old Chris Jo hanus Wyngaart nearly ended as his daughters found the body in the casket did not belong to him. Hospital records show Wyngaart and 80 year old John Collins were admitted together. a records mixup swapped identities. Collins died next day, Wyngaart recovered from tumor surgery and remains in hospital.
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Communists Struggle With Christmas Protests Across East Europe
In Vienna dispatches, communist regimes reel as Santa opposition fades. Czechoslovakia and Hungary report Christmas at factories with days off and holidays. Bohemia and Moravia enjoy skiing while Bratislava viewers see Mister Scrooge opera. Radio Free Europe notes tempered observances amid destalinization shifts.
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Two Car Wreck In This Region Fatal for Girl
A two car crash six miles northwest of Lawrence in Jefferson County Tuesday night killed 15 year old Barbara Keen daughter of Sgt. and Mrs. Windel H. Keen of Grandview Missouri. Barbara was among eight Christmas Eve highway fatalities in Kansas. Injured were Sgt. Keen Linda Keen 13 Charlene Keen 12 Billy Keen 6 and Jerry L. Pearson 28 of Williamstown. Pearson, driver of the eastbound car, collided head on with the Keen vehicle in the westbound lane at 11 05 p.m. They were taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital alongside the Keen family, who were in intensive care.
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New Yorkers Honor Poet Clement Moore With Night Visit
About 150 children and adults carried kerosene lanterns to Clement Clark Moore's grave on Tuesday night. The group also visited Alfred Tennyson Dickens's grave in Trinity Church Cemetery, Manhattan, noting Dickens's father Charles wrote A Christmas Carol.
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Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Mild Through Thursday
Northeast Kansas forecasts call for generally fair and mild weather through Thursday. Daytime highs in the 50s, overnight lows around 30, with a 4 p.m. reading and past temperature records noted. sunrise at 1:39 a.m. and sunset at 5:03 p.m.
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