Girl 10-year-oldGayla Peevey wants a hippo for Christmas
In Oklahoma City Gayla Peevey has repeated radio and television performances of I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas and now wishes for a hippo. Her mother opposes but supporters plan a fund drive. Zoo director Julian Frazier estimates four thousand dollars to secure a first‑class hippo. In San Francisco a giraffe named Muggins died at 16 after swallowing wire pierced its heart.
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Flying Santa to Visit Lighthouse Keepers Coast to Coast
A Marshfield author Edward Snow and family launch an Atlantic to Pacific Christmas toy mission delivering three package types to lighthouse keepers. Each bag includes gifts, cigars, and a copy of Snow's pirate stories. The trek includes a return by airliner and a boxed book.
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Edward R. Snow
Marshfield
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Five children harmed by father in horrific family tragedy
Frank Holt, 34, a unemployed miner, fatally wounded his five children, leaving 4-year-old Susan dead and 5-year-old Doran Holt fighting for life after an hour-long operation at Ohio Valley Hospital. Holt claimed God ordered the harm to spare them from devils, while he sat in jail singing hymns.
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Sidney
Sanford
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Santo linked to killing by ex girlfriend in Nevada City
State undercover agent Bernadine Pearney testified in Superior Court that Santo told her the guns used in the shooting of gold miner Edmund Hansen. Santo Emmet Perkins and George Boles Jr. face trial for Hansen’s death during a botched holdup on December 29, 1951. Pearney, once Santo’s companion in 1952, now works for the state bureau.
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Santo
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Emmet Perkins
George Boles Jr
Hansen
Shome
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Pearney
State Criminal Identification and Investigation Bureau
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Perkins
Burbank
Guard Young
Chester
Actress Ann Sterling Sues over TV producer collision
Actress Ann Sterling, 27, seeks 60000 dollars in damages from a television producer. She claims he was responsible for a car accident that left her with serious injuries, in a suit filed in court.
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Hollywood
Ann Sterling
Miss Sterling
Lawsuit Over Fatal Crash Against Sam Welss and Wife
A suit alleges producer Sam Welss and his wife Dana were involved in a June 28 crash while returning from Las Vegas. Dana Welss claims four broken ribs spinal injuries a split ankle loosened teeth and facial cuts from the incident.
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Welss
Las Vegas
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