Christmas Eve Broadcast From San Xavier Shrine Planned
Old Tucson will air a nationwide Christmas Eve broadcast from the San Xavier Mission near Tucson. The program features the 50 voice Tucson boys choir directed by Eduardo Caso, Papago children, and music led by J Howard Pyle with NBC involvement. Bishop Icke guides arrangements as KVOA and KTAR handle production for NBC network.
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96 Nominated For Rich Santa Anita Handicap
Ninety six thoroughbreds were nominated for the 100000 added Santa Anita handicap the world richest race and feature of the Santa Anita meeting starting December 30. Key contenders include Happy Issue Fid dle, Bounding Home George Drum and Paper Boy with strong stakes credentials across the season.
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Mustering-Out Pay For Shell Shock Men
President Roosevelt signed legislation authorizing the war and Navy departments to handle mustering-out pay allowances for mentally disabled veterans. The act also allows direct payment of mustering-out allowances to veterans under 17 years of age.
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Corn crop of nation far above average in year’s output
The Agriculture Department reports final 1942 crop production with corn at 3.23 billion bushels, above last year’s 3.03 billion and the ten year average of 2.37 billion. Wheat, oats, cotton, and hay also show varied gains against the ten year average. Acre yields are listed for corn, wheat, oats, cotton, and hay.
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San Francisco Seals Open Spring Training Mar 5
San Francisco Seals owner Charles Graham announced spring training will begin on March 5 at their home lot. Pitchers report February 26 with the season expected to start the last week of March after the league schedule is adopted in January. Oakland Acorns train at Boys Springs, Cal, per tradition.
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Fiesta Times In Mexico As Posadas Begin
In Mexico City nightly posadas start the Christmas season with door to door chants and a piñata tradition. Families host successive gatherings while fireworks pop each night, culminating on Christmas Eve.
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Golfers Pour Into L. A. For Fifth Open Of Tour
Top golfing stars arrive in Los Angeles for the fifth Open of the tour following the Richmond Open where Sam Snead defeated Byron Nelson and others. Snead leads the nationwide ladder with two wins in four events after a 26 month service layoff.
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Bus Fare Hikes Hit Kiangsi Province Buses
Long-distance fares in Kiangsi Province rose sharply with a 65 percent increase for alcohol-burning buses and 95 percent for charcoal-burning buses.
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Von Rundstedt risks decisive West Front battle.
The piece argues the German commander is gambling all resources in a Western offensive using infantry tanks air power and a new weapon to reverse Allied plans. It contrasts a potential Rhine crossing trap with a bold push to force a turning moment before Cologne plain operations.
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Economista Casts Doubt on Pemex Expropriation Payments
El Economista, Mexico City shows Pemex may fail to meet expropriation payments to U.S. firms for 1938 taken properties. It cites 380 million pesos lost by June 1942 and no new wells, with 80 percent of crude from Poza Rica. It warns rising payments could strain earnings.
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Ohio State Smothers Utah’s Champs in 64-36 rout
Ohio State, the defending Big Ten champions, improved to 2-0 this season with a decisive 64-36 victory over Utah in Columbus. The Buckeyes dominated on both ends, building a strong lead and cruising to the win.
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Dad Allen to Get Sanity Hearing
An 80-year-old Edmond Dad Allen is scheduled for a sanity hearing on December 22 in Superior Court. Judge Howard C. Speakman set the date after Chief Deputy E W Roach said Allen admitted killing Marion Alvin Flatt, 39, a father of two, with a shotgun after an argument.
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Waterfield And Paul To Play For West Stars
UCLA Bruin co captains Bob Waterfield quarterback and Don Paul center will join the West all stars in the Shrine New Year s day East West game at the venue determined by organizers.
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Kezar Stadium Sees Practice Start for Waterfield
Waterfield, a veteran, has joined the team for practice at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco. Paul, a Navy trainee, will not depart until Thursday night, delaying his participation.
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