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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1956
Page
8
Maricopa County deputies say three Phoenix youths ages 16 and 17 planned to steal an airplane from Paradise Airport to fly to Mexico and sell it. They admitted car thefts and stealing a pickup after discovering no keys, with one teen claiming pilot training and a hoped southbound flight.
A gunman posing as a guest held up the Lake Merritt Hotel in Oakland and bound the clerk with a “Christmas bow knot” before thieves rolled away a 400 pound safe containing 6000. It followed another Bay Area safe crime within 12 hours at Draeger’s in San Mateo where 18000 was taken.
Milwaukee readers view a geographi cal display on the Graphic Arts Building flashing Christmas greetings in 31 languages. Separate countries on a large map light up and flash Merry Christmas in their native tongue.
In Warsaw the Christmas Mass at St. Aleksander’s Cathedral drew the largest postwar crowd, with many young soldiers filling every space as scaffolding remained. Cardinal Wyszynski delivered a non political address while Bishop Choromansky praised Poland’s improving political climate since Gomulka’s return to power.
A mis misunderstanding over a national anthem at the Miami Shrine charity football game sparks charges of grave injustice from Harry Belafonte. Shrine officials say schedule limits left no slot for the singer despite Belafonte’s invitation and public statements.
Phoenix report states Arizona has bought 18 356 000 in U S Savings Bonds through November. November purchases totaled 1 297 000, lifting the annual total to about 81 percent of the quota per Mont E McMillen, chairman of the state savings bonds committee.
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