World Poised for Christmas as Holiday Customs Vary
The Associated Press reports how nations mark the season with local customs. In Mexico City December 22 is Traffic Police Day with residents leaving gifts for patrolmen, chiefly liquor. Rio de Janeiro’s Rollas Shop still has 20 Santa Claus suits available from an original 50. In Peru yuletide symbols seen as foreign to Peruvian reality reflect diverse celebrations.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Rollas
Rio de Janeiro
Peru
Christmas customs shift as Peruvians replace St Nick
The Education Ministry bans St Nick and Nordic symbols replacing them with El Nino Manuelito in Peru. Italians face delayed year end salaries as banks strike. Other items describe a Dallas kidnapping led by two men, with $250,000 ransom paid and Mandy Dealey's release. Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin joins a Bethlehem mission, while U S Ambassador Bunker warns of cautious peace progress in Vietnam.
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St. Nick
St. Nicholas
el Nino Manuelito
Education Ministry
Peru
Dealey
Dallas
Clarence Jones
Joe Dealey Jr
Mandy
Quiet media pledge kept Amanda Dealey kidnapping hush
In Dallas the Amanda Mayhew Dealey rescue ends a high profile case after a $250000 ransom is paid. Newsrooms and radio TV outlets honored a pledge to withhold coverage while the girl is safe, with FBI praise for cooperation and a warning from kidnappers about leaks.
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Dallas
Amanda Mayhew Dealey
Day care centers draw elderly in growing nationwide network
A study for the Office of Long term Care Services notes about 50 day care centers for seniors operate in 20 states with more planned. Centers aid stroke and heart patients and mildly senile elderly, many living with families or alone, to stay in the community and avoid nursing homes.
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Atlanta
Nixon
White House Conference On Aging
U.S. Administration On Aging
Levindale Jebrew Geriatric Center
Baltimore
Abraham Kostick
Levindale
Kostick
Arts and Crafts
Hospital admissions and discharges listed for December
The Record reports hospital activity with admissions on December 20 including Lupe Fuentes Patricia Worsham and a baby girl John Davis and discharges for Rumaldo Dominguez James Ater Rose Curcurato Consuelo Urquidi and a baby boy. December 21 admissions include Ramona Campos Darrell Anderson Criselda Salmon and a baby boy with discharges Myrtle Diane Lockhart Rachel Abila and a baby girl Karen Smith and a baby girl.
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Lupe Fuentes
Patricia Worsham
John Davis
Rumaldo Dominguez
James Ater
Rose Curcurato
Consuelo Urquidi
Ramona Campos
Darrell Anderson
Criselda Salmon
Baby Boy
Myrtle Diane Lockhart
Rachel Abila
Karen Smith
Baby Girl
Miss Your Paper Circulation Contact Information
Miss your newspaper contact details provided for the circulation department with a phone line 445 5475 and hours through 6:00 p.m. on weekdays.
Pecos Enterprise Paid Subscriptions Rates Listed
Independent Pecos newspaper publishes in Reeves County Texas listing mail subscription rates. Rates shown include six months for local readers and longer plans for other areas with postage details.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Reeves County
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