Pueblo Crewmen Return Home After Seoul Memorial
Seventy two freed Pueblo crewmen head to San Diego with two Air Force planes carrying a coffin for Fireman Duane Hodges as a Seoul memorial honors the 22 year old. crowds await at Miramar NAS and a band greets the departure.
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Apollo 8 television shows moon's cratered surface
The Apollo 8 crew described the lunar terrain as mottled marble and gray beach sand as their TV cameras captured craters and the horizon on Christmas Eve. Commander Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders guided viewers during the 12 minute telecast amid bright illumination and rough terrain.
Apollo 8 in Christmas Eve lunar orbit
Apollo 8, crewed by Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders entered a lunar orbit at 459 a m EST on Christmas Eve. They reported views of the moon s far side described as like dirty sand and prepared to broadcast a call for peace and unity to Earth in a planned television link.
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AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
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Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
Wiliam A. Anders
Ory
Columbus
New World
Balboa
Pacific
de Gama
Cape of Good Hope
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Buck Rogers
Flash Gorden
Christmas toy budgets and space brag fill holiday demand
Christmas shopping strains wallets as two-dollar bills buy little more. In a small town, local gossip shows harsh judgment with a harsh remark about domestic violence, reflecting social tensions during the season.
Northern Half of Nation To Get A White Christmas
The Associated Press reports a white Christmas likely for the northern half of the United States as fresh snows push into the West and East. Arctic air drives temperatures below zero across the plains and Midwest while heavy snow burdens Kansas Nebraska Iowa the Dakotas and Minnesota.
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Plains
Midwest
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakotas
Minnesota
Newsboy’s honesty earns judge Christmas compliment
A Thomas County Juvenile Court judge praised a Times-Enterprise paper boy for honesty after a downtown department store encounter. The boy refused a payment from a woman who believed she owed him for delivery. The judge, shopping with his wife, rewarded the moment with a small tip and urged kindness and honesty during the season.
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Tom Holton
Times - Enterprise
J. K Harper
Thomas County
Area Deaths Ezell Parker Perry and Thomas
Notices list obituaries for H L Ezell Jake Parker Perry and Alexander Thomas with brief mentions of life spans and burial details. The terse item appears on page 10.
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H. L. Parker
Jake Perry Thomas
Alexander
Yale Holiday Closure Shifts Times Enterprise Publication
The Times Enterprise suspends publication for a holiday as staff spend Christmas with families. The paper will resume on Thursday after the holiday break.
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Times-Enterprise
Weather sketch notes for the day
Partly cloudy with fair to partly cloudy conditions today and tonight. Wednesday also fair. Details on page 5.
Truce Violations Reported In First Hour Of Christmas Cease-fire
AP dispatch from Saigon says allied 24 hour truce began at 6 p.m. but within the first hour the enemy fired nine incidents two were serious. In six hours the foe launched mortar and ground attacks killing six soldiers and one civilian and wounding 16 soldiers and five civilians. US forces reported six enemy killed and later mortar fire wounded U S troops northwest of Saigon.
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George Esper
25Th Infantry Division
Saigon
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