As the stamp on the back of the photo shows, the photo was taken for a Xmas day feature in the Syracuse Herald, 25 December 1955. Here's the full article from the Syracuse Herald - the attachment upload editor reduced the image quality, so I had to split it into two parts.
J Burdick - Syracuse Herald 25 Dec 1955 - part 1.jpg
J Burdick - Syracuse Herald 25 Dec 1955 - part 2.jpg