Moon Today Man Orbit Saturday Flight Favored by Weather
CAPE CANAVERAL AP Weather forecasters flagged good conditions for Saturday orbit of Marine Lt Col John Glenn Jr and a Friday Ranger moon mission. Delays loom if Atlantic weather shifts and Atlas rocket issues persist. a flight safety panel meets Friday to assess readiness.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Earth
Ranger
John H. Glenn Jr
Asia
State of Siege in Guatemala declared by President Ydigoras
Guatemala's President Miguel Ydigoras declared a state of siege after a secret police chief Ranulfo Gonzalez was assassinated. He blamed Cuban directed Marxist gunmen and noted foreigners with Communist ties fueling unrest. Police arrested two leftist party leaders as martial law restricted gatherings for up to 20 days.
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Miguel Ydigoras
Cuba
Ranulfo Gonzalez
Ydigoras
Fidel Castro
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Mario Mendez Montenegr
Revolutionary Party
Manuel Colom Argueta
Democratic Revolutionary Union
Spasees
Sentas
Ander
Benst
Kokomo
Eisert
Cox
Hoosier Hysteria Builds as Anderson Leads Scoring
Steve Clevenger tops Anderson with 220 points in 14 games at 15.7 per game while Tom Seal Bobby Lewis and Bill Mauck pace their quartet for a potential big night. Alexandria aims for 12th straight win at Elwood and CIC race tightens as Panth ers visit. Elwood must cope without 6 center.
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Elwood
Kokomo
Ligon
Frankton
Middletown
Highland
St. Mary's
Markleville
Lapel
Pendles
Summitville
Madison Heights
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Noblesville
Lawrence Central
Vernon Township
Zionsville
Wilkinson
Knightstown
Yorktown
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Wildcats
Steve Clevenger
Anderson
Tom Seal
Bobby Lewis
Bill Mauck
Tory
CIC
Tigers
Panthers
Skunk Takes Over Hoosier Household Forces Move
In Valparaiso Indiana a pet skunk named Billy won over the Abraham Hall family at Lake Eliza and prompted their exodus. The Halls fled leaving doors open as Billy refused to return to his box bed and officials plan veterinary corrective surgery.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Billy
Abraham Hall
Lake Eliza
President seeks unusual tariff powers for trade expansion
President Kennedy urged Congress to vote on a sweeping tariff cutting plan tied to joining a common market alliance. In a lengthy message, he argued the United States must enter a new trade pattern to shape postwar history and counter non Communist bloc pressures.
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Congress
Washington
Europe
Kennedy
United States
Weekend Cold Spell Expected After Rain Clearing
Rain and mild today give way to colder conditions by Saturday as a low in the 30s and highs in the 40s return. Overnight temperatures dip to the upper 20s to 30s, with sunrise at 7 58 and sunset at 5 53 as the Moon rises late.
Priest Describes Congo Massacre At Kongolo
The only European Roman Catholic priest survivor of New Year’s Day killings in Kongolo described a massacre in which 22 missionaries were killed or mutilated by teenage Congolese soldiers. He was rescued by British Major Dick Lawson who risked a hostile crowd to reach him. The priest said two Europeans were killed and many civilians harmed as soldiers opened fire with automatic rifles.
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Congol
UPI
Kongola
Jules Darmont
Dick Lawson
Katanga
Kongolo
DIA
Father Darmont
Congressional Races Leave Governor Cold
Indiana Governor Welsh avoids taking sides as he previews the upcoming U S Senate race in Indianapolis. He notes Democratic nominee likely to back free trade and Kennedy policies, while addressing topics from the European Common Market to Burns Ditch port and campus free speech.
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Welsh
Indiana
U.S
Lake Michigan
Burns Ditch
Homer Eb.capehart
Kennedy
Castro
Congress
Cuba
Spe
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Boswell
DIA
National Democratic Admin
Y Pappas
PTA Groups To Hear Talk By Dr. Crane
Dr. George W Crane renowned psychologist speaks on February 15 at 7 30 p m in Madison Heights High School gymnasium. Joint sponsor Roosevelt and Lindberg PTA groups promote the public lecture. He is author of The Worry Clinic and Psychology Applied used in many colleges.
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George W Crane
America
Roosevelt and Lindberg Schools
Madison Heights
The
Herald
Crane
United States
Canada
George W. Crane
Roosevelt and Lindberg Pta
Man in charge of snowplow removal faces purse snatch
Gary Indiana AP report says Stanley Piet, ending 26 hours on duty directing traffic around a snowplow, was struck with a purse by a female motorist who later drove away after berating him for making her ten minutes late for work.
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Gary, Ind
Stanley Piet
Piet
Trale
Indiana Highways Show Death Surge
Five people died in a rapid rise of Indiana traffic fatalities including a young mother and her infant son in a chain reaction crash on U.S. 40 at Knights Town. The speed may have caused the collision with a bread truck, with other injuries and multiple vehicles involved across several towns.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Nancy Miller
Frankie
U.S. 40
Knightstown
Gene Newman
Arlington
Rush Memorial Hospital
Cuban Refugees From U5 Mainland Claim No Measures Against Terrorists
Doricos asserted there was no disposition to act against counterrevolutionary murderers and terrorists paid by the United States government, some of whom committed horrible crimes.
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Doricos
United States
Area Man Killed In Auto Mishap Near Westfeld
Lawrence G. Davis 21 of Fortville died when the car he rode in was struck broadside by a truck on Indiana 31 four miles north of Westfeld at 4 pm Thursday. Driver James L. Wright 21 of Anderson escaped with minor injuries. Davis is survived by parents Paul and Helen, a brother Jack in Verdun France, and sisters Kay and Patricia. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Westfeld
James L. Wright
Rt. 3
Anderson
Wright
Davis
Ind
Robert Stackhouse
Burbon
Hamilton County
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Ted
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Jack
Verdun
France
Kay
Patricia
Paul (C. Cory
Fortile
Everett Butcher
J Anderson
Earlly
Cni
North Vernon
William McCue
Boswell
Butcher
Judge frees police to halt pinball play in Henry County
In Madison Circuit Court Judge James White set aside a temporary restraining order that blocked police from stopping pinball operations in Henry County. He stated the action allows police to confiscate machines with recording devices. A hearing on a permanent injunction is scheduled for February 2.
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Henry County
James White
New Castle
Carl T. Smith
White
Court moves over change of venue in Madison County
Judge Cox disqualified himself on October 1 I 2 1961 after ruling parties failed to perfect change. Judge Smith reassumed jurisdiction and set aside a seizure restraint while a panel was named to pursue a permanent injunction. Judge White later qualified at New Castle on October 26 1961 and reinstated the restraint on seizure of gambling machines on November 20 1961. In Madison County Circuit Court Judge White denied a motion for change from court and abated action as to the Alcoholic Beverage Commission awaiting February 2 court action.
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Cox
Smith
White
New Castle
Admiral and General say they felt no muzzling by Pentagon order
Admiral Arleigh Burke and General Thomas White testified they did not feel censored by Pentagon edits, though they disagreed with changes to speeches. White called some censorship frustrating and said he sometimes did not protest, yet a few protests won.
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Pentagon
Washington
Arleigh A. Burke
Thomas D. White
White
Mills stance on Kerr-Mills health plan faces early hurdle
In Washington House Ways and Means Chair Wilbur Mills signals support in principle but says the Kerr-Mills approach must prove its ability to solve aging health care issues. He notes the need for a broader package of reforms while indicating openness if a majority supports Kennedy’s program.
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UPI
Wilbur D. Mills
Bailiwick
House
Ways & Means
Mills
Tomittee
Mittee
Neds
Kerr-Mills Ap
United Press International
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Capitol/der
Hill
Congress
House Committee
Local Planning Workers Attend Indiana Conference
Several Madison County planning workers will attend the 13th annual Planning Conference for Indiana held January 20 to 30 at the Hotel Severin. Attendees include Walter Haynes Audrey Welsh James Jones Ed Denman and Jama Dillard. The program features talks by Dr York Willborn Henry Cochran and William Getting with a Q A session Tuesday and a closing luncheon by Gov Richard Ristine.
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Indiana
Hotel Severin
Polis
Walter Haynes
County Planning Commission
Audrey Welsh
County Commission
James Jones
Ed Denman
Anderson Planning Commission
Jama Dillard
City Commission
York Willborn
Indiana University
Henry Cochran
Muncie
William Getting
Lafayette
Richard Ristine
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