Pearl Harbor Day as seen from USS Tennessee crew
Washington Post service recounts Pearl Harbor attacks with firsthand memories from J.C. Arthur Johnson Grice of the Tennessee and radio alerts at Kahuku Point. It details the surprise, Japanese airfield tactics, battleship damage, and the loss of life totaling 2,341 dead and 1,148 wounded, plus Japanese losses.
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Washington Post
Washington
J.C. Arthur Johnson Grice
Honolulu
Ralph Owen Brewster
Maine
Oshu
Tromport
Tennessee
Battleship Row
Pearl Harbor
Radio Tokyo
Pacific
Jawan
Army
George Elliott
Joseph L. Lockard
Kahuku Point
Oahu
Kermit A. Tyler
Ft. Shafter
Mainla
Uss. Ward
Grice
Anese
Greater East Asia
Japan
UN panel to seek cease fire in India Pakistan clash
UN Security Council handed the cease fire task to the General Assembly after Soviet veto threats. India claims isolation of East Pakistan as Pakistani forces advance in Kashmir and along the West Pakistan-India border. Pakistan vows counterattacks with air and ground operations while both sides report aircraft losses.
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UN General Assembly
U.N. Security Council
Referee
General Assembly
Soviet Union
France
Britain
Poland
East Pakistan
India
West Pakistan
New Delhi
Rawalpindi
Mandiala
Chamb-urian
Jammu
Poonch
Kashmir
Pakistan
United Nations
Bombay
Powell Wins High Court Seat in Senate Confirmed
Powell, a 64 year old Richmond lawyer and former ABA president, was confirmed 89 to 1 to succeed the late Hugo L. Black on the Supreme Court. The lone dissent came from Sen. Fred R. Harris. Rehnquist nomination follows, facing Senate scrutiny over civil rights records as confirmation expected.
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Washington
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Richmond
Senate
Hugo L. Black
Supreme Court
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Powell
Nixon
American Bar Association
American College of Trial Lawyers
Judiciary Committee
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Yule Clearing House Welcomes Phone Calls
The Christmas Clearing House sponsored by Madison County social service agencies invites donors to call 64-2539 to help needy families for Yuletide. Committee heads include Helena Decker, Steve Miller, and Mrs. Francis Webb. The office is at the Salvation Army Citadel, part of a joint annual county effort by the Community Services Council to prevent duplication of gifts.
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Helena Decker
Christian Center
Steve ‘Miller
Madison Count Guidance Center
Francis Webl
Family Service
Madison County
Salvation Army
Community Services Council
Area Residents Threaten Legal Action Over Housing Project
Spokesmen for southside residents threatened legal action Monday night to block a two million dollar housing project planned by Allen Chapel Terrace Estates at the southeast corner of Columbus Avenue and Whetstone Road.
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Southside
Allen Chapel Terrace Estates
Columbus Avenue
Whetstone Road
Keene
Allen Chapel
W. Samp
Nelson
Westvale
George Romney
Cloverlead Development Co
Indianapolis
Cyanmem
Ath Street
West 38Th Street
Madison Avenu
Marion Wither
E. 10Th St
Jerry and
Carol Hale
E. Lynn St
Regina Shelton
Library Service For Rural Area Expands to Madison County
County commissioners hear a bid to create a Madison County Contractual Public Library District. Projected district would encompass all unserved areas, operate three facilities Frankton Chesterfield Summitville, levy taxes and run a seven or nine member board with appointments by officials. aims to extend countywide library service similar to other counties.
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David Bucove
Bucove
Anderson-Anderson
Stony Creek Township
Madison County
Alderson-Anderson
Alexandria
Elwood
Pendleton-Fall Creek Township
Fentannery
Arstrict
Frankton
Chesterfield
Summitville
Switzerland
Marion
Gerstenberg Named GM Chairman and CEO in New York
Richard Gerstenberg, GM's top financial officer, was elected chairman and chief executive officer to succeed James Roche starting January 1. Roche retires under GM's mandatory rule. Gerstenberg has spent most of his career in GM finance and overseas operations.
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Richard
Gerstenerg
G&2
General Motors Corp
Monday
James M. Roche
Roche
Erstenberg
Edward N. Cole
Cole
Gerstenberg
Mohawk
N. Y
GAL
Execuive
Thomas A. Murphy
Cars and Truck Group
Safety Board Appointments Expected Today
Mayor elect Robert L. Rock is set to announce first picks for the new safety board at a news conference in the Tower Building. He told The Herald more announcements are likely soon, with ongoing speculation about top administrative posts as well as potential candidates for key jobs.
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Robert L. Rock
Rock
The
Herald
Safety Board
Ers
Board of Works
Mr X Comments on Classified
A fragmented item notes Mr X criticizing a classified ad section. The brief comments claim the subject sold items and never managed to sit through the festooned service, with unclear specifics and no follow up details.
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