Make Do Christmas Gifts In Early Prairie Days
In bleak prairie times around Old Lubbock Monterey and Yellowhouse Canyon a widow and six year old daughter faced Christmas with frugal plans. Neighbors and 12 families banded together as they crafted simple gifts rather than novelty items, recalling humble holiday traditions from their frontier days.
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Old Lubbock
Monterey
Yellowhouse Canyon
Monterey High School
Slater
Congress Weighs Adjournment Amid Filibuster Pressure
Congress faces a slim chance of adjourning as debates over aid to the poor and supersonic flight continue. Negotiations fail to yield clear solutions, with lawmakers likely to persist through Sunday sessions and around the clock meetings. Senate and House actions show little agreement on the President's proposals, amid sharp partisan rhetoric and warnings about threats to the political process.
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Washington
Congress
Alarem
Senate
House
Idemoe
Jeader Field
Hugh Scott
United States
Every House Lighted for Christmas on One Block
A festive block glows as every house on the row lights up for Christmas, creating a bright display that drew neighbors and visitors to admire the holiday cheer. local residents coordinated decorations and shared in the annual community light reveal.
Polish leader Gomulka gravely ill amid hospital plans
Unclear text reports that the Polish government imposed price increases and that Gomulka was described as gravely ill. A panel ordered hospital admission for patients while Edward sentionce and Glepek appear in fragmented quotes. Nationwide TV address suggested a lengthy hospital stay for Gomulka.
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Gomulka
Warsaw
Edward
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