West Chester Trojans overpower Brighton 64 to 41 in league play
West Chester's Trojans surged in the second half to a 64 41 win over Brighton in Wash league action. Larry Anderson scored 25 and Harold Gillaspie 17 for West Chester while Robinson led Brighton with 14. The junior varsity won 39 2 and a postponed West Chester Wellman clash was rescheduled for January 6.
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West Chester
Trojans
Brighton
Larry Anderson
Harold Gillaspie
Robinson
Thrapp
Hospital Dawn Adds New Daughter to Blodgett Family
At the hospital this morning Mr and Mrs Max Blodgett of route two welcomed a daughter. Also admitted yesterday Mrs Ellen Clark of Brighton underwent tracing and transferred to Iowa City today. Dismissed today were Mrs Anna Kemp Ka lona Ernest Whiting of Crawfordsville Mrs Ted Zieglowsky and daughter.
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Max Blodgett
Route Two
Ellen Clark
Brighton
Iowa City
Anna Kemp
Kalona
Ernest Whiting
Crawfordsville
Ted Zieglowsky
Christmas visits and family gatherings across towns
Local notices describe Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Chegwidden and two children traveling from Marysville Pennsylvania to Waterloo for Christmas with relatives. Other reports note Cloud Willits recovering from illness, WAVES member Jamnita Faulkner visiting from Great Lakes, and multiple relatives arriving for holiday gatherings in Washington and surrounding areas.
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R. L. Chegwidden
Marysville
Chegwidden
John Griffith
Waterloo
Griffith
Aaaron Miller
Cloud Willits
Ethel M. Spera
Decatur
Robert Spera
Kalamazoo
Mich
Washington
Jamnita Faulkner
Great Lakes
Walter Faulkner
Wapello
Miss Faulkner
Evening Journal
Walter Welle
Jimmy
J. B. Wells
Chicago Heights
Illinois
Curtis Wells
George Powers
Richard Wright
Des Moines
Don Gardner
Lewis Anderson
Anna Marie Weeks
San Andreas
Calif
Dewey
Miss Weeks
California Eastern Aireings
Chicago
Flora J. Ross
Ames
Donald
Andrew
Willis
Bolt action shotguns offer strong value for beginners and budget buyers
Arms expert Pete Brown surveys bolt actions and finds them powerful and safe for hunting, though slower on second shots and less smooth than other repeaters. He recommends trying multiple models to see feel and fit before buying a more expensive gun. The Baltic White Sea Canal is noted as the world’s longest ship canal.
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Pete Brown
Liberte Docking Amid New U S Immigration Controls
The French liner Liberte arrives at a Hudson River port as the McCarran Walter Act takes effect. More than a fourth of its 674 crew cannot debark for New York shore leave due to the new restrictions enforced by U S Immigration Service officers nationwide.
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New York
Liberte
Libertie
Hudson River
U.S. Immigration Service
Pope Warns World Of Need For Reform
Pope Pius XII in a Christmas Eve broadcast warned the West against Frankenstein like industrial systems that could destroy human dignity. He argued no single political system, capitalism or Communism, can solve the era’s grave economic and social problems and that salvation cannot come from production and organization alone.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Wants Korean Draft Declared Illegal
Stanley Sydow of Lyons Nebraska seeks a United Nations ruling that Korea War recruitment violates international law. His attorney Fyke Farmer filed the appeal to Trygve Lie and the Human Rights Commission, but a UN spokesman said the U.S. is powerless to act and no international human rights treaty or enforcement exists.
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United Nations
N.Y. Cup
Nebraska
Stanley le Sydow
Lyons
Nebr
Human Rights Commission
Sydow
Farmer
Judee
Omaha
Trygve Lie
The
ULN
Eisenhower Briefed by Red Cross Head for Honorary Chair
President elect Eisenhower received an hour long briefing from E Roland Harriman president of the American Red Cross Harriman said the president will serve as honorary chairman after taking office January 20 Eisenhower under a slowed holiday schedule earlier named True Morse as under secretary of agriculture Morse a former Democrat helped write the farm plank of the 1952 Republican platform Harriman said the briefing covered Red Cross matters only with the organization charter placing the president as honorary chairman and noting limited duties
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New York
Eisenhower
E. Roland Harriman
American Red Cross
True D. Morse
Harriman
Red Cross
We Will Be Open Christmas Morning Until 11 O Clock
The notice announces Christmas Day hours with a morning opening and a closing time of 11 o clock. It emphasizes stocking Stover's Candies.
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Stover
Wartinbee Family Christmas Visit Plans in Wisconsin
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wartinbee travel to La Crosse Wisconsin for Christmas with D. R. Wartinbee and W. P. Morton families. They will attend the 25th wedding anniversary celebration of Mr. Wartinbee's parents on Sunday. Vaughn Thornburg of Boone arrived Monday for a visit with sister Mrs. Helen Heilman and other relatives.
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Robert Wartinbee
la Crosse
Wisc
D. R. Wartinbee
W. P. Morton
Mr. Wartinbee
Vaughn Thornburg
Boone
Helen Heilman
Pilgrims From Jerusalem Flock to Bethlehem Christmas Route
Thousands of Christian pilgrims from Jerusalem depart for Bethlehem to attend Christmas rite at Christ birthplace. Patriarch Alberto Gori leads a party under Jaffa Gate, crossing the Israeli Jordanian border into the Judean countryside toward Bethany and the Bethlehem road.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Bethlehem
Christ
Alberto Gori
Jaffa
No Man’s Land
Israel
Jordan
Jersualem
Harold Gretzinger
Los Angeles
Calif
Garden
Bethsemane
Mount of Olives
Bethany
Simon the Leper
Bethlehem-Jerusalem
Christmas Day Dinner Guests At Munson Home
Christmas Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Munson welcomed Myrtle Morgan Ted Morgan Jo Jill Ernest Morgan Monte Daryl Dunbar Dianne Duase Delores Van Crawford Mike Dennis Dwain Johnson Cynthia David C L Morgan and Francis of Des Moines and A2e Jerry R. Johnson on leave from Edwards Air Force base Calif for the holidays.
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Sam Munson
Myrtle Morgan
Ted Morgan
Jill
Ernest Morgan
Monte
Daryl Dunbar
Dianne
Duase
Delores
van Crawford
Mike
Dennis
Dwain Johnson
Cynthia
David
C. L. Morgan
Francis
Des Moines
Jerry R. Johnson
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Detroit officer finds betting slips in hay truck stop
DETROIT UP says Officer Howard Metz halted Hamie Marsh for defective brakes on a hay truck and, on a hunch, searched the load uncovering a bundle of betting slips.
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Detroit
Howard Metz
Hamie Marsh
Next Total Eclipse Is Due in 1954
The next total solar eclipse will be visible in the United States on June 30 1954. The path begins at sunrise in northern Nebraska and proceeds northeast across several states and Canadian provinces before crossing the Atlantic to Europe and Asia. The Nebraska width is about 0 miles, widening to 4 miles at the Faeroes, with maximum duration around 2 minutes 22 seconds over the mid Atlantic region. In Minneapolis the event occurs after sunrise lasting about 1 minute 17 seconds. In Ontario about 1.5 minutes and on the Labrador coast nearly 2 minutes.
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New York
United States
Nebraska
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Lake Superior
Ontario
Quebec
Labrador
Greenland
Iceland
Faeroe
Shetland Islands
Norway
Sweden
Russia
Afghanistan
Pakistan
India
Faeroes
Laborador Coast
Expert lake cat dives for fish near Spring Field Tl
A cat living by a lake near Spring Field Tl is an expert swimmer and dives for fish whenever he spots one, rarely missing.
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Springfield
Radio Station Bans I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
KWUM in Des Moines bans the song I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus after listener protests. Program director Edith Webber cites numerous phone calls as the reason for the decision.
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Des Moines
KWUM
Mommy
Santa Claus
Edith Webber
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John Ireland
Ted Kesting
U.S
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Washington Business Circle
Lackey's Coffee Shop
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Mama
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