Congo Deadlock Over Peace Efforts At United Nations
The General Assembly failed to reach a two thirds vote on a Congo peace plan, with the US and Britain narrowly defeated. A rival measure seeking Lumumba’s release and Parliament reconvening also failed, while Hammarskjold vowed continued U N Congo operations with energy amid the standoff.
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United Nations, N
Assembly
Security Council
United States
Britain
Hammarskjold
U. N
Congo
South Africa
India
Yugoslavia
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Joseph Kasavubu
Satellite Observed in Polar Orbit for Science Study
Discoverer XIX launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base to study infrared radiation from Earth. The 2100-pound satellite aims to aid early warning systems though instruments operate for only about four days. The Thor Agena B rocket reaches 18000 mph with a 93 minute orbit. closest approach 130 miles, farthest 400 miles.
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Vandenberg Air Force
Base
Calif
UPS
Earth
Air Force
Midas
Yule Entries Judged In Andersons Christmas Decoration Contest
About 25 entries were judged in Andersons third annual Christmas Home Decoration contest. Winners will be announced Christmas Day. Prizes included 20 first prize and four runner up awards of 10 each per category Religious and Holiday.
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Anderson
Lilburn Kemp
Rotary Club Committee
YMCA
Ion Contest
AHS Observes Yale Season Christmas Convocation at Anderson High
Foreign language dramatics and music students present the traditional Christmas Convocation at Anderson High School in the auditorium this morning with two performances at 8:30 and 9:30. Sophomores attend the first show and juniors and seniors the second. The program includes tableaux and choral and madrigal performances with Hal Ryan at the organ.
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Anderson High School
Hal Ryan
Judi Wright
Madison County
Choral Club
Maxine Bridges
Dorothy Campbell
George Davis
Marceline Dillon
John Garrigus
Mary McFarland
Indiana Cities Ranked by 1961 Property Tax Rates
Indiana Taxpayers Association figures list 46 cities with populations over 10 000. Anderson ranks 34th with 7.04 per 100 of value Elwood among eight cities with over 9 and is fifth. Top eight mostly Calumet area includes Hobart Gary Highland Portage Elwood Bloomington Munster Hammond. Madison has 3.80 the lowest. Other rates include Fort Wayne 6.48 East Chicago 6.52 Michigan City 6.54 Connersville 6.66 Seymour 6.72 New Albany 6.74 Huntington 6.84 Columbus 6.85 LaPorte 6.88 Washington 6.90 Anderson 7.04 Shelbyville 7.14 Richmond 7.15 Lafayette 7.22 Mishawaka.
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Indiana Taxpayers Association
Indiana
Anderson
Elwood
Calumet Area
Bloomington
Hobart
Gary
Highland
Portage
Munster
Hammond
Madison
Fort Wayne
East Chicago
Michigan City
Connersville
Seymour
New Albany
Huntington
Columbus
LaPorte
Washington
Shelbyville
Richmond
Lafayette
Mishawaka
Anderson Board Approves Claims and Pool Equipment Bids
The Anderson Board of School Trustees met last night and approved claims totaling 109,891.77. It discussed swimming pool and gym equipment needs and school insurance policies and awarded printing of the 1961 Anderson High School yearbook to Hudson Printing Company of Anderson.
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Anderson Board of School Trustees
Anderson
Hudson Printing Company
Joe Sparks
David Adams
W. Leo Sanders
Ishmael
Ike) Osborne
Father and Two Sons Die in Florida House Fire
A father William Warriner aged 40 and his two sons Thomas Richard 13 and Michael J 7 died in a two story frame house fire in St. Cloud Florida shortly after midnight. Grace Warriner wife survived with other children as firefighters battled the blaze through the night. Police and fire investigators began work at the scene.
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ST. Cloud
Fla
William R. Warriner
Orlando
Thomas Richard
Michael J
Wariiner
Grace
Chicago Hit By Record Snowstorm Ahead Of Winter
A massive storm dumped 12.5 inches in Chicago breaking fall records as it spread from Missouri toward the Ohio Valley. Seven deaths were blamed, with warnings for Indiana Ohio and Michigan as the system threatened a white Christmas and heavy ice across the Northeast.
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Chicago
UPS
Middle West
Missouri
Ohio River Valley
Illinois
Greyhound
Tennessee
Indiana
Ohio
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Sanitation Department
Iowa
Michigan
U S Names Heads Of Committees In Retail Group
Arthur Richards U S ambassador to Ethiopia jumped through an open palace window when rebels burst in during a meeting with 20 cabinet ministers. Fifteen ministers were killed and three were seriously wounded in Addis Ababa AP Wirephoto.
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Arthur Richards
U. S
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Imperial Palace
Louisiana Officials Face Contempt Over School Integration
The U S Justice Department seeks contempt charges against Lt Gov Aycock House Speaker Jewell and Supt Shelby Jackson for refusing to pay teachers at William Frantz and McDonogh 19 amid the New Orleans integration crisis. A three-judge panel is asked to force salary payments or risk sanctions.
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New Orleans
UPI
U.S. Justice Department
Louisiana
U.S. Dist. Atty
C. C. Taddy Aycock
Tom Jewell
Shelby Jackson
William Frantz
McDonogh No. 19
Wade O. Martin
Matthew R. Sutherland
Martin
Lieutenant Acquitted In Germany Of 17 Howitzer Deaths
Lt. George O Grady Jr a 26 year old West Point graduate from Arlington Virginia was acquitted of negligent homicide in the September deaths of 17 soldiers after an overloaded shell exploded near Grafenwoehr. The five man court took about twenty minutes to reach its verdict.
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Germany
Frankfurt
UPI
George O'Grady Jr
West Point
Arlington
O'Grady
Grafenwoehr
Fire Officials Criticize Navy Fire Officials Criticize Navy.
Fire officials fault Navy procedures after a blaze leads to delays and questions about readiness. Investigators review safety protocols and coordination with civilian responders, while officials promise tighter oversight and updated drills.
Fire chief criticizes Navy over Constella tion blaze safety
Fire officials in New York condemn slipshod safety aboard the carrier Constella tion after a Brooklyn Navy Yard fire. The death toll rises to 48 with two more charred bodies found during recovery. A naval court of inquiry is set to review the fire and recommend safety fixes while officials respond with limited commentary.
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Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
W. A. Patterson
United
Quesada
Eisenhower
TWA
Brooklyn
Staten Island
John McDonald
Capital Airlines
Congress
CAB
McDonald
United Jet
L. M. Scherer
The
Radio
New York
Navy
Constellation
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Naval Court of Inquiry
Naval
Snowy Indiana Forecast Drops Snow and Chill
Autumn's farewell snowstorm sweeps Indiana with more than last week’s total and a statewide blanket by afternoon. Snowfalls from an inch to a foot across the state with drifting expected in northern Indiana. Temperatures fall to near eight above zero and five above in the mornings, complicating travel.
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Indiana
Weather Bureau
Calumet
Bell To Introduce Innovation Here In Telephone Numbering
Ed Flanagan, Indiana Bell manager, explains the shift to seven figure numbers starting Jan 8 to replace letter-number combinations. The all-number dialing plan speeds long distance calls and expands nationwide dialing, with area code 317 for Central Indiana and 644-1234 as an Anderson example.
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Pennsylvania
Flanagan
Anderson
Bell System
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Indiana
United States
Canada
Blessed Art Thou Mary Mary Weaving Vision Turn To Page 3
A dramatic, noncanonical account depicts Mary weaving in a sunlit chamber while awaiting Joseph's return. A divine sense and hopeful mood frame the moment as she prays and contemplates their forthcoming wedding. The scene ends with a prompt to turn to page 3 column 1.
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Mary
Joseph
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