Salt Lake Telegram | 1946-12-31 | Page 1 | Germans Ban Fete Pigs |

Type	issue
Date	1946-12-31
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
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Article Title	Germans Ban Fete Pigs
Type	article
Date	1946-12-31
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	1
OCR Text	Show GERMANS BAN FETE PfGS MUNICH.-Cermany. Dec. 31 l.Ti German police ruled Tuesday Tues-day that carrying pigs under the arma on New Year's eve Is a "public nuisance," and any German who does It Tuesday night will wind up with his pig in the pokey. The regulation enda a centuries-long custom. On the last night of the old year, the chimney chim-ney aweepa of Germany always strolled the streets, bearing suckling pigs. The superstitious stroke the pigs for good luck and gave the "sweep" a coin or a fruit
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