Santa Claus on his way to every child tonight
A whimsical AP Christmas piece portrays Santa and eight reindeer racing through the Arctic toward the American border. Mrs Santa, elves, and Cluny the elf share moments about gifts, including an Angel of Peace made by Cluny. Santa vows to give a present to every child, good or bad, before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Santa Claus
Jolly Old Saint
Royal Canadian Police
Santa
Old Boy
Conner
Vixen
Cluny
Jesus
M. Steven Mitschele
Yule tree moved from lawn to bank lobby in Swansea
The 38 year old Colorado spruce once grown on 1817 14th Ave was cut by Marvin Stauffacher and placed in First National Bank lobby for the holiday display. Bank staff decorated it with blue balls lights and icicles. Police in Swansea Illinois will patrol tonight and play Christmas music over car loudspeakers.
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First National Bank
Wisconsin
Lee Jacobs
14Th Ave
Marvin Stauffacher
Coryell’s Nursery
Swansea, Ill
Iinois Village
Christmas Greetings From The Times Editors
A historical newspaper page features holiday messages from Editor Jim Glessner and staff. The notes extend Christmas wishes and goodwill to readers, colleagues, and the community, reflecting year end reflections and hopes for the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Glessner
the Times
Sally Hoesly
Christmas Peace Across Frontiers Amid War Exiles
Thoughtful reflections replace turmoil as Christians worldwide mark Christmas. U S servicemen abroad, Belfast children, and Arab visitors reach Bethlehem for observances. Nixon urges goodwill while GIs receive homecomings and a war orphan finds a Bowie family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Belfast
London
Bethlehem
Christ
South Vietnam
Long Binh
Saigon
Bob Hope
Johnny Grant
Martha Raye
Santa spotlights Henry M. Jackson at Seattle store
A department store Santa teased Sen. Henry M. Jackson as a Democrat while out Christmas shopping with his son Peter. The boy gently corrected the Santa noting politics. The exchange occurred in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Peter
Santa Claus
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Angel of Peace
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Helen
Helen E. Zimmerii
Chicago
Bowie, Md
Gary Allen
Nixon
God
MHS
State Line League
Tom Mitchell
Scanine Steffen
Dearth Motors
Woman's Club of
Monroe
Melvin Will
Monroe School
Monroe Rotary Club
Ry Coie
Seorce Tocher
Allie Hobtshoppie
Dorothy Davenport
J.T. Etter
Ople
M. Steve Mitschele
4Th Ave
Colorado
Crevaleee Cottage
Sen
Jackson
Young Peter
Society
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