Marines Aim to Spread Christmas Cheer in Korea War Zone
Across Korea, multiple units from the Marines and Army distribute toys, clothes, and food to orphanages and villages. Regiments including the 45th, 7th, and 25th raise funds and organize toy and clothing drives. Local soldiers in Osaka and Seoul coordinate gifts for children, with Boxing Day events noted by British troops.
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Raymond L. Kasper
45Th Division
U. S. 7Th Division
Emerson C. Heinz
Oakland
Calif
British Commonwealth Division
Seoul
John T. Kilcoyne
San Francisco
Eighth Army
Tague
United States 25Th Division
Korea
Osaka
Japan
U N Charges Spark Clash Over Korea and War Probes
At the U N General Assembly a heated dispute erupts over American actions in Korea and alleged U S cruelty. Gromyko accuses the U S of war aims and performs controversial claims about prison outbreaks and atom tests. West reps rebuke the "odious" guinea pig charge as Raj and Vishinsky lead a sharp anti American barrage.
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U.N
Korea
Gromyks
U.S
Gromyko
International Red Cross
Koje Liland
U. S
LU. S
Lloyd
Jaims
Jessup
Gross
Hoppend
Kremlin
Russia
America
Andrei ¥. Vishinsky
Pong- Zam
Saturday Night Shopping Ends In Hagerstown
In Hagerstown the Saturday night shopping ends with a wartime style shift to Friday hours. Merchants report crowds real but weather discouraged long trips while downtown foot traffic remained dense. Stores will close at 5 p.m. on Saturdays and offer extended hours through Christmas Eve.
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Hagerstown
Ahop
Baron Rothschild Marries Actress in Locust Valley
Baron Rothschild of the international banking family wed Miss Jeanne Stuart formerly of Britain and known as an actress at Locust Valley. His first wife died six years ago. Stuart is a divorcee who previously married Sir Bernard Dudley Frank Docker, a leading English financier.
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Locust Valley
Eugene de Rothschild
Jeanne Stuart
Rothie i
International Banking
Miss Stuart
Sir Bernard Dudley Frank Docker
England
Residents Demand End to Noisy Fire Horn Near Hagerstown
A letter from Mrs. Marvin Fox of 5 Guilford Avenue, Hagerstown, complains that a fire horn near her home at the South End Fire Hall disrupts daily life and keeps her sick baby awake. She urges residents to petition the Mayor and Council for action to remove the horn so families can live normally.
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North End
End
Husband
Marvin Fox
Guilfard Avenue
Hagerstown
Prayer for protection and joy in Christmas season
A religious benediction text from Portland Oregon minister Paul C. Wright of First Presbyterian Church. It prays for divine protection in danger temptation and comfort for hives and faithful in duty, ending with a wish for Christmas joy in Jesus’ sake.
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Jenus
Paul C. Wright
Portland
Ore
Firs Presbyterian Church
President Praises Soldiers In Korea
President Truman tells troops in Korea they deter aggression enabling a peaceful Christmas for Americans and others. He adds overseas servicemen face a task nothing less than the salvation of the world. He will deliver a final Christmas message from the White House during the 30th living Christmas tree lighting, aired at 4 30 p m EST.
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Washington
Truman
Korea
White House
Nine Share In Tip Awards From Local Nominations
The Daily Mall lists weekly tip awards for community helpers including a Washington Avenue resident for a traffic tip after a two car collision at Winter Street, a Lanvale Street resident for a balloon incident, and a Sharpsburg Route 1 employee for reporting gift money from a Christmas fund. Other winners include a Georgia Avenue housewife for tip on a used car deal and a Breathedsville girl for assisting after a Boonsboro High chemistry incident. Winners are urged to call the business office to claim prizes.
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Washington Avenue
Winter Street
Lanvale Street
Sharpsburg
Tom
Georgia Avenue
Breathedsville
Boonsboro High
Daily Mall
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Potomac Heating Co
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