Shore Folk Defy Scrooge Christmas Concert Schedule
For two years Dorothy and Clayton Boyer broadcast a living room Christmas concert nightly between 7:30 and 8:30 pm from 4325 T Broadway. Police ordered a halt after a complainant called it an annoyance, but neighbors supported the Boyers and Capt Tubbs pledged only to act on a high number of credible complaints. a Christmas Eve concert will proceed.
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Belmont Shore
Sherwin W. Tubbs
Scrooge
Dorothy
Clayton Boyer
Robert
T. Broadway
Royers
Ater
Fe Boyers
Poice
Tuhbs
Boyer
Boyers
Radio Announcer Receives Tie Gift From Listener
A radio announcer at Corning complained on air about not receiving a Christmas tie. On Thursday a truck delivered a package from "A Listener" to announcer George Puffer with the note Try this on for size. The box contained a 200 pound railroad tie.
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Corning
George Puffer
Finest Gift of All Mother Reunites With Sons After Five Years
Shenandoah town reports a miraculous reunion as Elsie Rhoades Hill, missing five years, returns from New York to embrace her four sons and her mother at Shenandoah airport. The family prayed nightly for her return and the mother vows never to leave again.
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Elsie Rhoades Hill
Shenandoah
Iowa
Shenandoakh
Town
New York
Pope Voices Yuletide Peace Plea From Vatican Bedside
Pope Pius XII, 78, spoke from illness to send Christmas greetings to the world. He thanked the Catholic faithful for prayers and asked peace for all peoples and leaders, noting he cannot deliver his usual Christmas message in person this year. The pontiff, stronger than during recent weeks, promised a prepared peace message to be released once ready.
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Vatican Crry
Pius XII
College of Cadinals
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Vatican
Casimir Papes
Poland
Vladimir D'Ormesson
Independent Press Telegram Staff Donates Fund to LA Daily News
The Press Telegram staff voted to transfer 500 dollars raised for an office Christmas party to aid Daily News employees left jobless after the Daily News ceased publication last Saturday. Jack Ellwanger delivered the check to Bill Pique of the Los Angeles Press Club, which established an Eight Bail Fund for affected workers.
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Independent
Press-Telegram Today
Los Angeles Daily News
Long Beach
Associated Press
United Press Wire Services
Jack Ellwanger
Press-Telegram
S News
Bill Pique
Los Angeles Press Club
Daily News
Purge Hits Beria Aides as Soviet Officials Sentenced
Moscow reports that former State Security Minister Viktor Semonovich Abakumov and five Beria aides were executed for treason and political sabotage after a Leningrad Case trial. Two lesser officials received long prison terms. The communique appeared in Izvestia on Beria’s execution anniversary.
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Moscow
UPI
Lavrenti P. Beria
Viktor Semenovich Abakumov
Izvestia
Beria
Soviet Supreme Court
Leningrad
London
Soviet Union
Malenkov
Abakumoyo
Severe After-Quake Hits Eureka Area
The strongest aftershock since last Tuesday’s quake rattled Eureka at 1 13 a.m. today. Buildings shook but no new damage reported. Aftershocks have followed since the quake, and Humboldt County Courthouse and city hall, both badly damaged, are declared unsafe and closed.
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Eureka
Humboldt County
Hell
France Rebuffs West German Rearmament Vote
The French National Assembly rejected the Paris accord for West German rearmament 280 to 259, threatening Western unity. White House and State Department officials conveyed concerns from Augusta about the tense situation as Prime Minister Mendes-France vowed a second vote to salvage an alliance against Soviet pressure. Churchill warned Paris risks splitting the free world if it withholds ratification. Britain signaled readiness to arm West German divisions despite French indecision.
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White House
Augusta
Eisenhower
United States
France
James C. Hagerty
Dulles
Washingston
Roger Makins
Roger
Britain
Pierre Mendes-France
Pilgrims Gather in Bethlehem for Christmas Mass
Christians worldwide observe Yule as the Pope offers blessings amid joy and hardship. Pilgrims, including Jordanian permits allowing travel from Israel, converge on Bethlehem for a midnight Mass and a procession to the grotto, traditional site of Jesus Christ's birth.
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Jordan
Israel
Beth-lehem
Jesus Christ
Judge Smith Hands Out Yule Gifts To 37 Defendants
Municipal Judge Charles T Francis in New York handed out Christmas leniency to 37 defendants, releasing many inmates and admonishing others. Among those freed were 18 model prisoners and several who sought holiday meals, while others faced jail or fines for drunken driving and related charges. Los Angeles area reports note near normal holiday drunk arrests, with California Highway Patrol planning more road checks through the holidays.
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Charles T Francis Cardinal Spellman
Smith
Christ- New York
Korea
U. S
Aineacetoms
California Highway Patrol
Tn Long Beach
Christmas Child Gifts Nickels To Jesus At Church
Five year old Timmy Burns stood beside St. Patrick's Catholic Church Nativity scene in Watertown Massachusetts. He asked his father for a nickel then placed it on the Christ child’s manger and sang Happy Birthday to You with a cheerful voice.
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Watertown
Mass
A.P
Timmy Burns
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Timmy
Christ
Jesus
Where to Find It
A concise guide lists page locations for each section of the publication. It names Beach Combing on page B-1, Boyle on A-7, Bridge on A-7, Classifieds on B-7 in 9, Comics on B-6, Crossword on 4-7, Editorial on A-6, Financial on B-3, Radio and TV on B-4, Shipping Table on B-2, Sports on A-8, Theaters on A-4 and A-5, Tides and Temperatures on B-2, Wilson on A-7, Women on B-5, and Your World on A-2.
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Boyle
Wilson
Dutch Grant Freedom to 15 War Criminals
The Netherlands government granted freedom to 15 Japanese war criminals serving terms for mistreatment of prisoners and allied nationals during World War II. The parole was sent to Tokyo's Foreign Office by Dutch Ambassador O. Reuchlin, with sentences from 13 to 19 years in Sugamo Prison.
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Tokyo
Netherlands
Foreign Office
Jonkheer O. Reuchlin
Sugamo
Couple Hurt as Car Hits Christmas Tree in Town
A Deer Lodge Montana couple, Walter Donich aged 43 and his wife Key, 25, were hospitalized in Casper after their car struck a 25 foot municipal Christmas tree at the center of the intersection of Highways 20 and 87. The vehicle hit the tree dead center and toppled it. Authorities said Thursday.
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Wyona Deer Lodge
Mont
Casper
Walter Donich
Key
Omaha
Weather Update Night Atmosphere Forecast
Increasing night conditions bring low clouds and fog into the morning hours. A hazy afternoon sun is expected with light visibility.
Fog Ties Up Long Beach Traffic with Tragic Inland Crash
Police report thirty plus accidents in Long Beach as dense fog blankets the area. An 18 year old Wilmington youth died after a two car crash. Eleven crashes occurred within a 30 minute span during morning rush. A second fatality involved Tommy Lane, 18, of Wilmington, in a collision near Gulf Side. Preventive fog warnings loom as Christmas travel picks up.
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Wilmington
Lynwood
Ronald Broun
Tenega St.South Gate
Imperial Hwy
Brovifletter
South Gate
Joseph Davis
Veterans Hospital
Lasvdelle
S8th St
Watts
Tommy Lane
King Ave
Janes Everett
Fort. Lewis
Wash
Gulf Sis
Lane
Harbor General Hospital
McNerney Mortuary
Everett
Imore
Waller HW. W. Henkel
Ardmore St
Henkel
Los Angeles General Hospital
Bam
Merle V. Howard
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