Government Eyes Goldfine On Release
The government may seek a reexamination of Bernard Goldfine to determine competency to stand trial on income tax evasion charges. U S Attorney Elliott Richardson said he filed the motion December 8, with hearing timing undecided. Goldfine’s trial was postponed after a court found him mentally incompetent.
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Boston
Bernard Goldfine
U.S. Atty
Elliott Richardson
Richardson
Goldfine
U.S
George C. Sweeney
Washington
George L Hart Jr
Solomon
Scarsdale
N.Y
Beacon St
Chestnut Hil
Three Die In Gas Fatality On Pope County Road
A Mink family of three Archie McDuffy Mink 51 Gertrude 49 and Linda Ann 15 died from asphyxiation after exhaust gases entered their stalled car in a ditch off Highway 145 in Pope County near Belmont Mississippi. The deaths occurred during a Christmas visit with the vehicle carrying gifts.
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Til
UPI
Belmont
Miss
Pope County
J. E. Futrell
Archie McDuffy Mink
Gertrude
Linda Ann
Harrisburg
Truman Declines Advice for Eisenhower on Retirement
Former President Harry S. Truman said he would not offer Eisenhower any suggestions on how to occupy his time after leaving the White House next month. He noted every former president must plan retirement independently and cited his own memoirs papers and speeches as his current focus.
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New York
UPI
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
White House
Truman
Burma and China Reach Unanimous Border Cooperation Agreement
The New China News Agency says Burma and Communist China reached unanimous agreement on border marking cooperation at the fifth Chinese Burmese Joint Boundary Committee session held December 21 to 24 in Burma. The two nations issued a joint communiqué via the agency.
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London
UPI
Burma
China
New China News Agency
New York City Drops Race Indicator From Birth Certificates
New York will become the first city to remove color or race information from birth certificates starting January 1. Health Commissioner Leona Baumgartner said the item will move to confidential medical records accessible only to public health workers for research and statistics, not subject to subpoena. The change responds to complaints of discrimination against minority groups.
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New York
UPI
Leona Baumgartner
Tito Bashes China in Yugoslav Assembly Manifesto Response
Yugoslav President Tito denounced Communist China as a source of false charges in a review before the national assembly. He called the Moscow conference manifesto a rotten accord and defended Yugoslavia’s socialist course while criticizing China and Albania for deteriorating bloc ties.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
UPI
Tito
China
National Assembly
Moscow
Albania
Santa Claus Tags Cars With Red Parking Tickets
In Fort Myers on a Saturday, Santa Claus handed out red parking tickets instead of the usual yellow fines. The red tags feature a laughing Santa image and read You have been caught All is forgiven Best wishes and merry Christmas from the Police Department.
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Fort Myers, Fla
UPI
Santa Claus
Fort Myers
Formosa reports two newspapers with 720000 total circulation
The government states Formosa now has two daily newspapers whose combined circulation totals 720000. The figure highlights the island's strong press market as authorities release the data.
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Taipei
Formosa
Russia to Build 100 Cuban Industrial Plants Under Pact
Cuban Nation al Bank Chairman Ernesto Che Guevara said Russia will construct 100 factories in Cuba under a trade pact with Fidel Castro. Other socialist nations like Red China and Czechoslovakia will also build plants to boost Cuba's steel, textiles, tools, and appliance production. details on funding were not disclosed.
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Cuba
Havana
UPI
Cuban National Bank
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
Fidel Castro
Uba
Red
China
Czechoslovakia
Guevara
Peiping
Moscow
Castro
Revolucion
Socialist Nations
United States
Kremlin
North State Youth Shotgun Death Ruled Accidental
Carl E. Marshall, 16, was killed while hunting near his home southwest of Mentone Indiana. Deputy coroner Dr. John Alford ruled the death accidental after the boy allegedly slipped on an icy road and his 410 shotgun discharged when it struck the ground. The mother heard a shot five minutes after he left the house and the grandfather discovered the body beside a road.
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Warsaw Ind
Carl E. Marshall
Mentone
John Alford
Kosciusko County
Eugene Marshall
Carl
Floyd Tucker
Merchandise Exports Of 1960 Stimulating To Nation's Business
The Commerce Department reports 1960 exports rose to a 20 billion dollar annual rate in Q3, a third higher than 1959 Q1. Imports fell to below 15 billion, raising the trade surplus to over 5 billion, the highest in three years, with Western Europe net receipts over 2.75 billion and a moderate U S surplus with Japan.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Department
Office of Business Economics
U.S
Europe
Ment
U. S
Japan
Interstate Trucking Firms See 1960 Revenue Rise
The American Trucking Association predicts interstate trucking firms will take 43 percent of 1960 operating revenues from all freight carriers, with John J. Gill noting a record year in volume for motor carriers. He projects a 40 percent after tax profit drop from 1959 levels, estimating 1960 gross operating revenues at 7.45 billion dollars and expecting continued growth in 1961.
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Washington
Five French Skiers Rescued After Alpine Ordeal
Five French teens from Paris were rescued in Austria after three days stranded in a hut near Valluga Mountain in the Vorarlberg Alps. Austrian police said they left on a skiing tour last Friday and were found by alpine rescue squads and taken to a hospital with injuries and frostbite.
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Innsbruck
Austria
UPI
Valluga
Vorarlberg Alps
Paris
Alps
Nasser to Conference Heads of African Nations
Cairo report says UAR President Gamal Abdel Nasser will attend a heads of state meeting in Rabat Morocco on January 3.
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