By 1945, for three straight Christmases, 12 million Americans in uniform had dreamed of one thing — to be home, instead of whatever rocky Pacific atoll, British bomber base, Alaskan radar station or ...
The town relies heavily on Christmas tourism. The economy in the West Bank already was reeling because of restrictions placed on laborers preventing them from entering Israel during the war.
In the station's key demographic, the “Spiegel & Holmes” show rated first in its time slot, and the “Bernstein & Harris” show, with twice-weekly appearances by Leila Rahimi, ranked second.