Santa Claus Faces Dozen Texas Penal Code Violations
In a satirical memo, two lawyers use Santa as a case study of unwitting legal infractions under Texas law. They allege Santa violates vagrancy, drunkenness, disguises, illegal weapons, child labor claims, overworked reindeer, and operating a vehicle without proper equipment. The grand jury counters by suing the lawyers for malicious prosecution, ending with a dismissal and a sharp exchange.
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UPI
Texas
Santa Claus
Peron
Bumble
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Santa
Grinch
State Bar Association
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Apollo 8 Launch Sparks Global Reactions Across The World
A Soviet daily mocked US appetite for sensational news while praising the Apollo 8 crew. European observers hailed the launch as historic and stirring with goosebumps, Columbus comparisons, and mixed hopes for new knowledge, with Sir Bernard Lovell calling liftoff fantastic but modest in scientific impact.
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America
Sovetskaya Kultur
Soviet Union
Manila
Christopher Columbus
Frankfurt
Germany
Johanna Wilmar
Alexandre Annoff
France
Aninoff
Europe
Rome
Prague
Asia
Manila Times
Paris
Spain
Atlantic Ocean
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
England
Lindbergh Kennedy VIPs View Moon Launch at Cape Kennedy
At Cape Kennedy a crowd of VIPs watched the Saturn 5 launch as the countdown ticked. Sen Edward Kennedy and his wife Joan joined other notables while Lindbergh observed from a guarded bunker awaiting astronauts' safe journey to the moon.
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Cape Kennedy
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Space Center
Joan
Lindbergh
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Tom Stafford
Robert Goddard
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