18 Dec 1955
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1955
Page
1
A compact aluminum weather transmitter lands and rights itself instantly. A grasshopper figure unfolds from the body and rises on a 25 foot antenna to transmit required meteorological data as shown in AP photos.
Air Force Maj. Gen. Gabriel P. Disosway told about 500 officers and cadets at Lackland that leadership, not machines, is the key to air power. He warned airplanes require decades of leadership development, emphasizing courage integrity and perseverance over gear.
Pilgrims from Jerusalem to Bethlehem will cross the armistice line for 36 hours to attend midnight Mass. Western consuls and officials escort Christian Arab worshippers across Arab territory for ceremonies at the Basilica and Nativity grotto, with services across Bethlehem while sniper fire echoes along the armistice line.
New York reports claim one quarter of U S distilled spirits is illegal moonshine. The Moonshine Racket says 72 million gallons produced in 1954, with 189 million legally sold, and that moonshine now forms a nationwide illicit traffic reaching northern cities like New York Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Coaltown, a 10-year-old stallion and once a racing great, was sold by Calumet Farm to Marcel Boussac the French breeder of Paris.
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