Cardinal Spellman Visits Korea Airmen in Fifth Day Tour
Cardinal Francis Spellman visited American airmen in Seoul during his Korean tour. He celebrated Mass at the Fifth Air Force chapel and urged the troops to walk in the love of God. He greeted servicemen in a drafty hallway and planned further visits to Eighth Bomber Wing bases and Sabrejet pilots of the 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing. He was to dine with Lt. Gen. Glenn C. Barcus. The nine-stop flight brought holiday blessings to more than 14,000 allied troops.
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City Offered Television Opportunity By KVOA
The Tucson city council was offered a TV showcase of city operations by Ben Slack KVOA program director. Slack said the station would air informative programs when telecasting begins and KVOA is among three Tucson stations recently granted TV permits.
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Tucson
Ben Slack
KVOA
Council
Tucson A
Gift Exchange Crush In Downtown Holiday Shopping
The Citizen reports a crowded downtown scene as shoppers rushed to exchange Christmas gifts. Observations include wrong sizes, duplicated items, impractical choices, and a notable trend of returns at jewelry counters while flowers and liquor shops remained calm.
Hill Tries Patience Of Driver Arrested After Viaduct Obstacle
An Oklahoma City motorist frustrated by a hill near a viaduct admitted he was unable to climb it. Police officers L H Dye and R E Albee explained the obstacle was a concrete abutment and then arrested him for drunkenness.
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Oklahoma City
L. H. Dye
R. E. Albee
Dope Stolen From Phoenix College Pharmacy
Morphine and other narcotics with a wholesale value of 400 dollars were reported stolen from the College pharmacy in northwest Phoenix. City narcotics officer Dale Welsh said the drugs are worth over 1,000 dollars on the illegal market and that a dope addict likely stole them to replenish his supply.
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Phoenix
College
Dale Welsh
Lifer Clarence Hill Ended Four Year Washington Escape
Clarence Hill, a 56 year old inmate who escaped from Walla Walla prison on August 30, 1948, has been captured in Phoenix on a routine vagrancy charge. Police identified him and learned he had fled while in the prison hospital after serving 22 years of a life sentence for the Auburn rape. He had previously served 10 years in Michigan for a similar crime.
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Phoenix
Washington State
Clarence Hill
Washington
Carlos Ontiveros
Hill
Walla Walla, Wash
Auburn
Seattle
Michigan
Brother Bill Provides Shoes and Guidance to Dallas Children
In Dallas area Eagle Ford Baptist Church Pastor William L Harrod known as Brother Bill hosts a midwinter shoe party. More than 100 children receive footwear funded by parishioner donations. He also warns against smoking and leads the children in song.
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Tex
William L
Brother Bill) Harrod
Bill
Eagle Ford
Brother Bill
Chum
Pyle urges tight control of Arizona school expenses
Gov. Howard Pyle warned superintendents at the Arizona Association of School Administrators meeting to curb costs. He discussed the education committee’s yearlong work on equalizing expenses and re evaluating property assessments. A bill is planned for the next legislature, tackling district to state funding gaps while stressing not to ease spending. The Griffinhagen report outlined reorganizing education, recodification, property assessment revalue, cost equalization, and transportation funding amid a two day meeting chaired by Sturgeon Cromer.
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Arizona Association of School Administrators
Phoenix
House
Senate Education Committee
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Griffinhagen
State Department of Education
Sturgeon Cromer
Association
Salad Bowl Parade to Feature 30 Bands in Phoenix
Thirty Arizona high school bands will march in the Salad Bowl parade on New Year’s day led by the San Diego naval training center band. Camp Breckinridge will be represented by the Arizona national guard band. The procession starts 10 a.m. in Phoenix, goes to Montgomery stadium for a pass in review before 10,000 spectators. The Camp Breckinridge versus San Diego service team game follows with all proceeds aiding Arizona’s handicapped children.
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Phoenix
W.P
Arizona
William T. Garland
Garland
San Diego Naval Training Center
Camp Breckinridge
Arizona National Guard Band
Montgomery Stadium
San Diego
French Forces Pursue Vietminh Rebel Regiment Near Bai Chu
In Indo Chinese fighting near Bai Chu sixty-one miles southeast of here the Ninth Infantry and allied French units closed in on Vietminh rebel regulars. Heavy air and artillery bombardment followed as guerrilla auxiliaries resisted, with Vietminh casualties reported at least 400 killed or wounded and 500 captured.
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Indo-China
Red River
Ninth Infantry
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Bretagne
Sprague Resigns as U N Alternate Delegate
Charles A. Sprague publisher and former Oregon governor announces resignation as alternate U N delegate from Salem. He will not attend the next General Assembly session beginning Feb 24 and says the new president should name delegation members. Sprague, a Republican, was named by President Truman and had criticized Eisenhower's campaign.
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Ore
Charles A.sprague
Oregon
U. S
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Oregon Statesman
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General Assembly
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Gerta Grabbo Will Show Next Week
A Dallas drive in theater gains fame by screening titles unseen elsewhere. Marquee offerings include Bandlands of Dakota Dont Brother to Knock African Torsure and Allaganie Uprising. Stars listed are Jhon Hall Cory Grant Jeef Chandler and Gary Copper.
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U.P
Dance Caller Castner to Lead Square Dances at Fair
Bill Castner of Berkeley will call square dances at the county fair building tonight at 8 and tomorrow from 2 to 5 pm. He led the northern California Folk Dance federation and introduced the Golden Gate Sashay and All-American Promenade at a 1951 festival. Tonight is open. tomorrow includes an institute and an open dance with levels from fun to challenge.
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Berkeley
Calif
Castner
California Folk Dance Federation
Golden Gate
Wisconsin Band Heads to Rose Bowl From Madison
The 155 member Wisconsin band travels to California for the Rose Bowl with 154 present. Curtis Winterfeldt of Shipeton overslept and missed the Madison train, to join later on a special student train. Band Director Ray Dvorak said the group also endured 33 pricked fingers from sewing new insignia on their uniforms during a layover in Omaha.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
California
Rose Bowl
Curtis Winterfeldt
Shipcton
Wiss
Ray Dvorak
Omaha
Fuji Peak Gift to Shrine Sparks Goverment Action
Tokyo reports the government will give the top fifth of Mt Fuji to the Sengen shrine at the summit. The shrine must vow not to sell the land or profit from it and to avoid conflicts with other religious groups over use of the area for sports or recreation.
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Tokyo
Mt. Fuji
Kyodo
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