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...their height, "neither the Metropolitan nor public-housing officials can build two-story cottages or garden apartments housing a hundred people an acre on $8 to $10 a foot slum land. Mr. Mumford's funny arithmetic is based on the assumption that some private Santa Claus was . . . aching to buy this enormously expensive property, tear down and throw away all the old tenements, rebuild the slums, and pay the city full taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: New Nightmares for Old? | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...genial Santa Claus paraded in front of the Denver Dry Goods Co., carrying a placard: "Please Don't Shop Here. Help Santa Bring a Christmas Pay Raise to Denver Dry Employees." He was a picket for the A.F.L. Retail Clerks Union. Muttered the Rocky Mountain News: "Isn't anything sacred any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...Gong and Grabelsky" yesterday borrowed a large balloon from a local concorn, attached a campaign message, and let it float 400 feet above Widener a little after noon. Today it will fly above Claus Gelotte's camera shop on Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoker Campaigan Rolls . . . | 12/11/1948 | See Source »

Kids will be feted in regular Christmas spirit, complete with refreshments, games presents, and entertainment provided by dormitory residents. Right now the main problem is whether to provide a female Santa Claus, or just to ignore the Santa Claus, or just to ignore the Santa Class tradition gracefully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dormitories Fete Children From Settlement Houses | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

...eleven other cities and towns, hundreds of thousands of children turned out to watch department-store parades featuring Jean Gros's balloons. He had a dragon 100 ft. long, a 450-ft. train with rubber figures of people and animals poking their heads out of the windows, Santa Claus, and a string of jeeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: The Balloon Man | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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