Christmas Gifts Spark Personal Joy Across Nations
In Dallas an 87 year old woman, Sallie Lovelace, receives an electric train after 77 years of longing dating back to age ten. Her daughter Ethel Hargrove gifted the train, sparking tears and memories of a lifelong train fascination. In New York six year old Bobby Star safeguards Santa’s arrival with a snow filled chimney sign. In Buenos Aires, Perfecto Maneiro, a 70 year old janitor, saves a $40,000 lottery ticket found in old pantyhose, and in Algeria Ahmed Boullaf, unemployed father of eight, wins about $8,000 in a Christmas lottery and praises European institutions.
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Dallas
UPI
Sallie Lovelace
Yye
Ethel Hargrove
Mrs. Hargrove
Mrs. Lovelace
New York
Bobby Star
Perfecto Maneiro
Haydee
Kone
Algeria
Ahmed Boullaf
Sevedore
Katanga Proposals Stir Congo Constitution Crisis
Katanga plans to modify constitutional articles to curb central government power and grant provinces more self rule. Premier Adoula accuses Tshombe of breaking peace pledges after returning to Elisabethville. Refugees report Katanga's water and power outages since December 13 amid looming public health risks.
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Leopoldville
Cyrille Adoula
UPI
Katanga
Moise Tshombe Offas
Elisabeth
Tshombe
Adoula
Ville
U.N
Belgium
Xitona
Congo
Tshambe
Coe En
Elisabethville
Kitona
Infant Girl Placed in Custody by Oklahoma City Mother
Oklahoma City police said a 23-year-old mother turned over her 3-week-old daughter to authorities and asked that the baby be put up for adoption, leaving officials to handle the case as a welfare matter.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Local Long Beach Daily Notices Amidst Public Scan
Fragmentary OCR shows a daily notice page from Long Beach California with publication details on Pine and ÉtP avenues. It mentions a calendar month and year, a mail or billing reference, and a circulation note tied to a "Member Audit" and daily publication except Sundays.
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Enveieu
Pas Mice
Cong Beach
Calif
Jarrier
Welery
Il al Crrculalion
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Eed
U S foreign aid spending hits 7 year high at 5.2 billion
The Commerce Department reports the United States spent 5.2 billion on foreign aid for the year ending June 30, 1961, the highest in seven years. Military aid fell to 1.7 billion while nonmilitary and repayment factors altered the overall total.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Europe
Department Cline
Orease
U.S
Western Europe
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Katenca
Myst
H.C. Brisco
Mary Sandra
West
Ft. Sill
Okla
Tree
Kansae City
Nasilville
Tenn
Donelson Presbyterian Church
Pottstown
Katie P. Hunsberger
Brisco
Children’s Shelter
Press
Elearam
Lakewood
Lakewood Center
Ata Cantfiaw
Debare
Aly
Carl
Modern Contemporary
Pacific Coast
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