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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1956
Page
7
A 1956 Okinawa report notes early U S campus protests and rising anti U S sentiment as Okinawa’s population and land seizures strain ties. It cites 40 000 acres seized for military use plus plans for 12 000 more and Eisenhower's pledge of indefinite troop presence fueling local discontent.
In Indiana, Opal Collins, a 25 year old wife from Hammond, condemned for multiple rifle killings, told prison chaplain Rev William Adam she is ready to die if God wills it. After baptism she described the day as the happiest of her life and began intense Bible study while on death row at Michigan City.
Elite Santa Claus in New York faces seasonal work and turns to the stock market to fund a steady income. Kris Kringle, aka S Squire, age around 50, recalls a varied career path and seven a.m. to midnight shifts during peak season. He notes profits from eggs and onions in the commodities market but fears post holiday unemployment and hopes for a full time paycheck.
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