Panama Soldier Killed as U S Troops Exchange Fire
Panamanian soldier dies as United States troops exchange shots with Panamanian forces for the first time. Gen. Andrew P. O'Meara confirms the incident near the masonic temple in Cristobal and calls for Panama Guardia Nacional cooperation while an initial investigation continues.
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Panama Canal Zone
Panama
United States
Andrew P. O'Meara
O'Meara
Panama Guardia Nacional
Masonic Temple
Cristobal
Panama Army
Castro Heads to Moscow for Surprise Visit
Cuban Premier Fidel Castro flies to Moscow aboard a Russian TU-114 for a surprise official visit with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. The trip includes a planned stop in Murmansk and aims to discuss issues of mutual interest amid the Panama crisis. Dolores Ibarruri accompanies the delegation. Podgorny previously represented Khrushchev in Havana.
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Moscow
UPI
Fidel Castro
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Castro
Panama
Murmansk
Soviet Union
Russia
Nikolai Podgorny
Central Committee
Havana
Dolores Tbarruri
Oswaldo Corticos
Tass
Border Tensions Persist as U.S. Panamanian Talks Continue
Violence and demonstrations persist along the Canal Zone amid reports of a Guardsman killed in Colon and fears of unrest in Colon city. U.S. officials deny troop withdrawal while peace committee talks adapt border security plans. Sniper fire continues near Tivoli and France Field as residents stay indoors.
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Panama City
Canal Zone
U.S
Colon
Organization of American States
O.A.S
Tivoli Guest House
France Field
Cristobal
Southern Command
Weather overview for Amarillo and vicinity
Weather bulletin lists fair to night with increasing high clouds and warmer trend into Tuesday. Temperatures projected in the 30s to upper 30s, with low near 0 in some areas and additional notes for Northern New Mexico showing fair skies, warmer east and west, and lows from 5 below to 15 above.
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Amarillo
New Mexico
Severe Midwest to Northeast Snow Storm Leaves Trail of Deaths
A major blizzard blasted the nation from the plains to New England, triggering 22 deaths and dangerous conditions. Winds at 40 mph, zero visibility, and heavy drifting blocked roads from Kansas to New Jersey and stranded ice fishermen on Lake Erie. The Weather Bureau warned of continued snow and cold, with temperatures plunging to 38 below in Bismarck and 35 below in International Falls.
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Plains
New England
Kansas
New Jersey
U.S. Weather Bureau
Maryland
Arkansas
Mississippi
Bismarck
N.C
International Falls
Minn
Starke
Leesburg
Florida
Midwest
Washington, D.C
Cincinnati
Ohio
Port Clinton
Coast Guard
It Happened in Our Town Fire injures couple in crash
An Amarillo couple were hospitalized after their car struck a power pole. A fire in a Westerner Drive Inn storeroom caused heavy damage and was spotted by a police officer patrolling 10th Street.
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Amarillo
Page
Westerner Drive Inn
Hales’ Angus Grand Champion at Randall County Show
Chester Hales led his heavyweight Angus steer to grand championship honors at the Randall County Junior Livestock Show. Judges praised the animal as top in class and the event highlighted cattle shows across the region.
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Chester Hales
Angus
Randall County
Bloody Revolution Topples Young Zanzibar Sultanate
A bloody coup toppled Zanzibar's month old government installing Afro-Shirazi leaders seen as friendly to Communist China. Premier Abdul Karume and defense minister Mohammed Babu assumed power as sultan’s regime fled. US and UK evacuation plans prepared for citizens if needed.
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Zanzibar Sultanate
Zanzibar
YPI
Spice Island
Africa
China
Sultan Seyyid Jamshid bin Abdullah bin Khalifa
Sultan
Mohammed Shamte
Shamte
Abed Karume
Mohammed Babu
Government Indicts Smoking as Public Health Hazard
The report on smoking as a major health hazard triggers urgent bills and hearings in Congress. Legislators plan more funding for research and education, with a potential remedial action to be proposed to President Johnson. Rep. Harold Cooley urges a $5 million federal research lab.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Surgeon General
Capitol Hill
Luther J L. Terry
Johnson
Harold Cooley
D-N.c
Riots Between Hindus and Moslems Erupt in Calcutta
In Calcutta Hindu Muslim clashes surged Sunday with looting and arson. The army took control of worst zones as Home Minister Nanda declared martial law by another name. Police and army casualties and mass arrests were reported amid calls for restraint.
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Calcutta
India
G. S. Nanda
You Have A Date Amarillo Fat Stock Show
The Amarillo Fat Stock Show dates set for January 18 to 22. Vendors, exhibitors, and spectators are invited to attend the annual livestock event featuring cattle, hogs, and sheep showcases, sales, and judging events across multiple arenas.
Explosion at Attleboro chemical plant kills three
A thundering blast at Thompson Chemical Co. on the Attleboro Seekonk line at 6:55 p.m. Friday night killed at least three workers and left 13 injured as a large fire engulfed the plant. Three to four workers were unaccounted for, feared trapped, while residents faced flying glass and toxic smoke. Fire crews from miles around battled the blaze with Navy foam trucks aiding efforts, but danger of further explosions prevented a full attack.
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Attleboro
Unclear Amaranillo Weather Report with Tragic Death Logged
Fragmentary weather notes from Amarillo mention 11 days of sun and 3 p.m. readings. A fatal incident at a plant is reported with a worker dead. Identified as William Snow by hospital staff in Houston and Dallas weather entries list conditions and wind.
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Amarillo
Sturdy Memorial
Ouston NW
Clear Steel
Dallas
Pallie Kalneke
William Snow
Experts say 1964 may outshine 1963 despite forecasts
In a letter to the editor D. E. Scott from Wellington argues that economic forecasters erred in predicting a 1963 downturn and remains cautious yet hopeful that 1964 will be a strong business year, noting even experts miss clues.
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Atlantic
Canal
U.S. Chee
Kwekerkrkt
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Khrushchev
Roberto Chiari
Reuters
Trymen
Jardin de Paz
Presidential Palace
inter-American Peace Committee
Arme
R. High
Suuit
The
Associated Press
Windsor, Ont
Detroit, Mich
Janet Terry
Vanderbilt University Coed
Luther Terry
Special Commission On
Cuba
Peking
Premier
Sharite
Salama
U.S. State Department
Indian Ocean
U.S.S
Reuben Tipton
Dar es-Salaam
Tanganyika
U.S.S. Manley
Mombassa
Kenya
P. C. Sen
West Bengal
Nanda
Beth Gibson
Vernon
Vicky Ann Dickerson
Colorado City
Colo
Lubbock
Texas Tech
la Ventana
Crossroads
D. E. Scott
Wellington
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