Of Things To Come Christmas Cards Predict Future By Hal Boyle
New York dispatch notes Hugo Gernsback’s annual Christmas card predictions for the future. He foresees airmobiles, space burials, and an electromicro-perceptor to measure marriage compatibility. The piece wryly questions domestic acceptance of such gadgets.
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Red Cross Blood Drive Showcases Life Saving Pints
Louisville report notes the Red Cross sent 37 pints to a hospital in a vain effort to save a life yesterday and 21 pints on Saturday that helped save another young man. The items underscore the organization’s urgent appeal for donors.
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Syria to lodge protest with UN over Galilee raid
Syria announced at a Damascus cabinet session it would file a strong protest with the United Nations Security Council against an Israeli raid that sparked a regional crisis. Defense Minister Rashad al-Birmade pressed for calm as Arabs denounced Western leniency toward Israel and vowed retaliation.
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Christmas Spirit Appeals in Legal News Adverts
Municipal Judges Forrest J. Cavalier Robert D. Nevin and Frank R. Franko urge lawyers in a Legal News advertisement to refrain from attaching Christmas pay to any defendant. They wish lawyers to cooperate during the holiday season and extend Merry Christmas.
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Ben-Gurion peace offer followed by attack timing
A report notes the Syria attack occurred a few hours after Ben-Gurion proposed a Christmas Day truce with Egyptian Premier Nasser. The piece quoting Scripps-Howard writer William Longgood links the events to wartime diplomacy and notes a separate statistic that one acre in ten planted in the United States suffers insect damage.
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Wabash Avenue Blaze Damages Four Buildings
Firefighters battled a blaze on Wabash Avenue causing smoke and water damage to Phillips Factory Shoe Store at 416 Wabash Avenue. No injuries were reported as crews brought the fire under control shortly after 2 am Tuesday.
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Ponder Consolidation of SchoolsWednesday
Citizens of Hymera and surrounding communities will meet at the Hymera Grade School Wednesday evening to inspect the building and discuss consolidation with other towns. The Jackson Township Community Club will tour the grade school and then the high school before the main discussion and a community sentiment poll.
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Hanes Hosiery Promises Seamless Bare Leg Look
Advert describes Hanes seamless stockings with sheer or micro mesh for a slim unbroken line. It promotes nude and skintone shades and notes sizes from 82 to 11 with short, medium or tall fits. Gift appeal highlighted for Christmas.
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