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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1972
Page
2
Santa Claus prepares for Christmas Morning as postal staff handle a flood of letters from Santa fans across Christmas Town. Officials confirm Santa signs letters personally and the Post Office routes missives to correct addresses while noting a busy season.
A fragmented story notes Park Land development in Key Biscayne and land transfers under the Parks program totaling 41,279 acres worth 134 million. It also covers handwritten Santa letters from 500 South Plains youngsters in Lubbock and Miami area, asking for toys and expressing belief in Santa Claus. Local post office staff explain Santa’s permanent address confusion and confirm letters are logged, with many children listing diverse Christmas wishes. The piece blends civic land deals with festive letters, reflecting regional concerns and holiday spirit.
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