Operation Santa Claus aids orphans in Korea drive grows
869th Army unit at Pusan replacement center sponsors Operation Santa Claus collecting 668 parcels from 44 states plus DC Hawaii and Japan for Korean orphans. Orphans sleep in doorways and stations. many die. Judge Duncan Cameron in Denver tests 3.2 beer intoxication by drinking six bottles for study. Colorado bans sale of 8.2 beer to 18 to 20 year olds, sparking controversy.
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District of Columbia
Hawaii
Japan
Duncan Cameron
Denver
Denver General Hospital
Colorado
Supreme Court
Rival Churches Ensnare Nation in Bitter Clash
In Tennessee, New York and North Carolina turmoil erupts over church leadership and a shrine dispute. Homer Tomlinson, 61, head of the Church of Goo with New York HQ, arms himself and threatens to destroy the Fields of the Wood Shrine on Burger Mountain near Murphy, North Carolina, owned by Milton Tomlinson. He claims a family mandate to lead all branches and unseat his brother, with the shrine valued at about 2 million dollars.
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Cleveland
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Wood
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Moses
Aaron
Resistance grows in East Germany amid Czech aid near West Berlin
Neue Zeitung reports widespread armed resistance in Soviet East Germany. Soviet deserters and East German partisans clash with Red Army and police, with 10 000 plus troops deployed around Berlin. A Czech partisan band nears West Berlin, while East German officials Zaisser and Herrnstadt are purged after the June 17 uprising.
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East Germany
U. S. High Commission
Neue Zeitung
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Freedom
Wilhelm Zaisser
Rudolph Herrnstadt
Neues Deutschland
Central Committee
Saxony
Thuringia
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