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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1969
Page
6
An NBC style report notes Boxing Day observers may give gratuities to postmen milkmen and newspaper deliverers as a remnant of historic gift customs. It mentions Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle and Prime Minister Harold Wilson at Chequers as royal and political figures during the holiday period.
North Vietnam rejected a plan to fly two Boeing 707s with Christmas gifts for American prisoners of war and refused permission for H Ross Perot to discuss the proposal with Premier Pham Van Dong. Perot, who sponsored the effort, offered a counter proposal involving gifts left in a neutral nation.
Betty Armpriest traveled from California to Honolulu to meet her husband James Armpriest a Navy adviser in Vietnam. He missed a flight due to overbooked seats, and she and her two daughters wait in Hawaii hoping the Navy arranges another arrival before Christmas.
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