Invasion Prisoners Pledge Return To Topple Castro
One thousand one hundred eighteen Bay of Pigs prisoners vow to return to Cuba and topple Fidel Castro. Manuel Artime leads exiles in a speech at Dinner Key Auditorium as families prepare for a Christmas release, with 1000 relatives set to leave Havana.
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UPI
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Manuel Artime
Dinner Key
Uled
Havana
Castro
Port Everglades
Ft Lauderdale
Fla
Longshoremen End Pickets As Strike Drags On
Port pickets were pulled down from Maine to Texas as longshoremen planned to return en masse Wednesday amid a deadlocked maritime strike. Negotiations stalled after federal mediators did not call a new session and the union faced shipper demands to cut work gangs from 20 to 17.
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New York
Maine
Texas
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International Longshoremen's Association
al Union
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Tunisia Crisis Crushed as Pickets Provoke Charges
Described as a government crackdown, Tunisian authorities charged 20 individuals after widespread picketing and dock protests tied to a larger unrest. The unrest drew comment from international leaders as tensions rose over Tunisia’s 10,000-man army and regional security concerns.
Winter Blitz Of Cold Snow Renewed In Midwest East
A renewed winter blitz brings cold air and snow across the Midwest and East, with freezing rain and record lows reported in northern plains areas. The blast affects travel and prompts warnings while warmer conditions edge into parts of the West as arctic air pushes south from Canada.
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Associated Press
McChesney
Havana
James Bay
Great Plains
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Mercury
Bandette
Minn
Cold wave spreads over the nation with heavy snow
A wide cold front brings subzero readings from Wisconsin to Illinois and Michigan. Snow covers the Rockies to Texas as hazardous driving warnings issued. Baltimore and Washington report heavy snow and county emergencies. In Denver rough gale and 2 feet of snow, Rawlins 24 below. The scene shifts to Tunisia with political tension as arrests rise amid protests.
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Mont
Weather Bureau
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Snow expected statewide with colder temps and flurries
A weather forecast calls for 1 to 3 inches of new snow early today under mostly cloudy skies and colder readings with possible evening snow flurries. Highs in the mid 20s, tonight near 5 degrees, and local 24 hour temps show a low around 23.
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Funura
Pace -Otama
Tolling Toll Of 26 Tops Holiday Indiana Deaths
Indiana's Christmas night road hazards pushed the 102 hour holiday toll to 26 with seven deaths Sunday night. Two double fatalities occurred on slick highways as Frankfort residents Walter Hibbard and Claire Hibbard died in a crash on Ind 39 near Rossville. Genevieve LaFollitte and Stella Orcutt perished in a separate crash on U.S. 24 near Decatur. Passengers in the LaFollitte car, including Juanita LaFollitte, faced injuries and hospitalizations.
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Frankfort
Michigan
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Rossville
Walter A. Hibbard
Claire
Monticello
Richard Cox
St. Joseph
Mich
Genevieve LaFollitte
Albany
Stella Mover Orcutt
Ridgeville
Juanita LaFollitte
Rt.3
U.S
Decatur
Clarence D. Bozarth
Fort Wayne
Ruth ‘Ann
Adams County Memorial Hospital
Bozarth
Juanita LaFo
Clues Buried By Snow In Brink's $100000 Holdup
Chicago reports a Christmas Day storm buried clues in the Brink's holdup near Des Plaines where the truck was looted for more than $100000. The only lead, a fingerprint on the truck door, pointed to Brink's staff. Four or more hooded gunmen escaped with the bags as guard Frank Neuberger remained inside. investigators audit losses and search for footprints.
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Des Plaines
Frank G. Neuberger
Cook County Sheriff's Deputies
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Brink
Eugene Murphy
Brink's
Cubans Exiled in U S As Political Refugees
Miami dispatch notes hundreds of Cuban prisoners released by Fidel Castro have lived in the United States as political refugees for up to three years. The Bay of Pigs invasion is cited as drawing many young men from Cuba. In Indiana, Donald Wayne Timmons, 39, of Monticello, was accidentally killed in a Christmas hunting accident near Mount Ayr.
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Morning chuckle turns grim in Taipei strip shows clash
In Taipei Formosa, fans heckling a popular strip tease show attacked security forces, injuring five officers and critically injuring one. The incident underscores tension over the new entertainment trend.
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Christmas Amid Cold War Tensions Cited in AP Dispatch
The AP notes Christmas observances amid global strain with prayers for peace beyond Berlin and armaments fears. It cites voice of hope from religious leaders, Soviet action and Viet Nam turmoil, plus Kennedy family holiday scenes in Palm Beach and Miami celebrations with returning Cuban prisoners.
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Five Die In Indiana Fires Raise Toll
Fire outbreaks in Indiana raise the death toll to five as responders battle multiple blazes. Officials warn residents to remain vigilant while investigators seek the causes of the fires. Local authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Dominican president visits South Bend amid Cuban exit permit rows
Bosch visits South Bend as Indiana fires, Cuba exit permit changes ripple through families awaiting relatives. The incident follows a Cuban prisoners’ release plan and a fire at a South Bend residence, with victims confirmed and officials probing causes.
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South Bend
California Vacation 73 Burned Homes amid Christmas Eve Fire
Fire raced through struck homes near Walkerton and Palm Desert with fatalities and damage. The report mentions victims, the Ackerman family, and plans tied to President Eisenhower era reforms and Dominican Republic talks. Names include Patricia, Eark Cox, and Cesar Romero in a complex travel narrative.
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Embargo on Rail Shipments to Ports Amid Strike Tie Ups
The Association of American Railroads said it imposed an embargo on rail car shipments to ports tied to the Longshoremen strike to curb car buildup, with about 19,000 cars reported in port loading areas. Former Sen. Warren R. Austin, the first U N ambassador, died at 36 in Burlington Vermont. Poet Robert Frost remains in serious condition in Boston hospital after illness.
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Warren R. Austin
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United States
United Nations
Substitute for Gun Fails in Holdup at Local Restaurant
An Anderson woman armed with a small band saw attempted a holdup at The Good Earth restaurant on 73 E. 9th St. The cashier refused to be duped as the suspect pretended to have a suit in her pocket. she left after dinner.
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New Arrivals at St John’s Hospital
A brief birth notice lists newborns at St John’s Hospital. A boy arrives to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Ries in Alexandria followed by a boy to Mr and Mrs Joseph Hopkins on 232 W Ist. Minutes later a second boy is reported to Mr and Mrs EL Plvey on Hendricks St. The report notes the times after 6 p.m. and mentions the locations connected to each family.
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Alexandria
Joseph Hopkins
EL Plvey
Hendricks St
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