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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

19 Dec 1940

Page 8

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

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Dec 19, 1940

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8

Is There a Santa Claus in The Sun 1897

The Sun prints Virginia O’Hanlon’s request for proof of Santa Claus and replies that Santa exists, praising faith, poetry, and love. The editorial emphasizes belief beyond sight and concludes with a Christmas Eve urge to illuminate homes across Roanoke Rapids and the nation, celebrating liberty and light.

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the Sun Old City Santa Claus New York Sun Friends of the Sun Pat Virginia O’hanlon West Ninety-First Ali Roanoke Rapids Liberty America
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Rocky Mount Not Rocky Mountain Name Rights Stir Town

Bugs Barringer writes the City Beat column noting misnamed Rocky Mount in national coverage and radio listings. He calls for a proclamation or chamber action to correct the town’s name and cites errors from NBC and a new Roanoke Rapids station.

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Bugs Barringer City Beat Rocky Mount Bill Joyner Twin County Rocky Mountain N. C Kay Kyser Bugs Roanoke Rapids Radio City Graham McNamee Roanoke Island
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