Christmas Over World Returns to War and Worry
Christmas 1967 ended with a return to war and crises. U.S. troops in Vietnam resumed clashes with the Viet Cong after a 24 hour cease fire, while leaders including Pope Paul VI and President Johnson spoke of peace. In the Holy Land Bethlehem saw Israeli control, and Suez Canal crews celebrated a shared Christmas aboard ships trapped since June.
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Patrick E. O’keefe
Associated Press
Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Middle East
South Korea
Pope Paul VI
Johnson
White House
Paul
Patrick Lyndon Nugent
Michigan
George Romney
Tor Annica Johnson
Saigon
da Nang
Fellows
Holy Land
Bethlehem
Elias Bandak
Jerusalem
Church of the Nativity
Britain
Francis Chichester
Suez Canal
Imprisonment Of Soldier Probed By California Congressman
Rep. Sisk has urged a federal probe into the detention of a Mexican American Army private from Pinedale California held 90 days at Ft Belvoir Virginia without charge. He wrote to Defense Secretary McNamara for an investigation to see if and how the case was brought to trial and asked Rep. Rivers to review if similar delays occur elsewhere.
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Washington (Ap
California
Ft. Belvoir
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Sisk
D-Calif
Army
Pinedal
Calif
Rep. L. Mendel Rivers
Ds.c
House Armed Services Committee
Winter patterns and mailing offer from Winchester Star catalog
An advertisement invites readers to order fashion patterns from Winter's Top Fashions via the Winchester Evening Star address. It details pricing per pattern, a 15 cent surcharge for first class mailing, and special handling, plus a coupon for a free pattern after sending 50 cents. Include name, address with ZIP, size, and style number.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th ‘St
New York
N. Y
Liver transplant patient Julie spends first Christmas at home
Julie Rodriguez, 23 months, Seattle? no Pueblo Colo. described leaving hospital for Christmas Day return trip to Denver hospital. She enjoyed family reunions and snow play, amid gifts from across the nation, after five months in hospital and an liver abscess removal last week.
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Pueblo
Colo
Julie Rodriguez
Julie
John Rodriguez
Denver
Fami
New Supervisor Will Give Up High-Paying Job
Springfield AP reports Donald R. Bowman elected Fairfax County supervisor will resign his federal post Friday. He leaves a $21,500 yearly space agency job while noting his wife’s income should support the family.
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Springfield
Fairfax County
Donald R. Bowman
Federal Space
Bowman
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