London sex shop stays open late for Christmas sales
Britain's first sex shop keeps doors open two hours longer on Christmas Eve in London near Marble Arch, with Bristol branch delaying shutters until the final festive customer. Executives report brisk gift voucher sales as Ann Summers staff promote products amid a boulevard of soft lighting and bold displays.
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Dickens
Britain
Bristol
Dennis Ewing
Marble Arch
Oxford Street
Ann
Pau Yeun Tong
Midlands
Flannibal
Blak
SST funding faces House compromise amid Senate filibuster threat
Washington AP reports a 210 million SST funding compromise cleared for House passage as part of a 2.7 billion transportation bill, while Sen. William Proxmire warns of a possible filibuster to block SST money. Rep. Sidney Yates argues the plan raises costs and delays construction, urging the program's end. Senate action remains unsettled.
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Senate
Sidney R. Yates
Nixon
Yate
Yates
Transporta
Proxmire
CBS
Santa Fe Oldest U S Capital Seat Of Government
Santa Fe New Mexico, the oldest capital city in the United States, traces its European settlement to about 1610. The fact highlights its historic status as a long-standing seat of governance in early colonial times.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
United States
Sweden's Anti Christmas Movement Comes to End
In Stockholm two years after a high profile anti Christmas protest, shops operate Sundays to handle late rushes and Christmas spending remains strong. Leaders say the movement raised awareness but failed to curb excess, while some stores toned down displays and critics called demonstrations ridiculous.
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Sweden
Jan Stople
Stocholm
Museum of Modern Art
Karl Westman
U.S
Rolf Ryers
Preparation H touted to shrink hemorrhoidal swelling
Doctors report tests on hundreds show hours of relief from burning itch and pain without narcotics or astringents. The medication lubricates and protects inflamed tissue, easing bowel movements. available as ointment or suppositories.
Mail Plea From Two GIs Brings 3 000 Responses
STUTTGART Germany AP two U S Army soldiers received nearly 3 000 letters and packages after Life magazine published their plea for Christmas mail for servicemen Pfc Charles Hughes of Austin Texas and Pfc John Kaszula of Chicago said mail poured in from across the country with over a hundred letters daily including cookies books and a cake The plea urged readers to write a letter or mail a Christmas card to a serviceman and many messages express care and best wishes for a safe return the longest letter was 13 pages from a convalescing teenage girl in Oregon
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States
Charles Hughes
Austin
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Pfc
John Kaszula
Chicago
Kaszula
Life Magazine
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