Children ride train with Santa for food donations
Santa aboard the Crab Orchard Egyptian tourist train invited Marion children to ride for free in exchange for canned goods. More than 400 youngsters gave food gathered by the Williamson County Farm Bureau women's committee to aid needy families.
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Wanda Barras
Southern Illinoisan
Marion
Santa Claus
Women’s Committee
Williamson County Farm Bureau
Jim Dunning
Kenneth Keys
Herb Soberg
Soberg
Bill Schreiber
Tickkt
Marion Mer
Sheriff Russell Oxford
Holiday travel choke tightens amid fuel and seat shortages
Travelers face a crowded season as airlines run full and gas supply worries mount. Jack Moskowitz plans five jets to Europe, Robert Larson fears a Christmas trip from Denver, and Norman Phillips finds no warm destination with agencies closed. The travel system is seen as potentially the busiest since World War II.
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Jack Moskowitz
Washington
Europe
Robert Larson
Phoenix
Ariz
Denver
Manhattan
Norman Phillips
Trans- World Airlines
TWA
New York
South Korea to pay subsidies for mixed blood children
Seoul reports the government will start annual subsidies next year for about 1,700 needy mixed blood children, mainly fathered by American soldiers. The health ministry said the National Assembly approved funds for Korea's first such program, paying 12.10 dollars per year for those 13 and older and 7.50 dollars for under 13.
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Health and Social Affairs Ministry
National Assembly
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