Kennedy offers post to Whizzer White in Cabinet talks
President elect John F Kennedy offered Byron L White a cabinet post and kept details undisclosed as reporters stood with him at the Georgetown doorstep. White, a Denver attorney and former Colorado football star, is linked to attorney general posts while other names surfaced for State Defense and Treasury roles.
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John F. Kennedy
Byron Leslie
Whizzer) White
Denver
Kennedy
White
Georgetown
Whizzer
University of Colorado
Justice Department
Sen. Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
NEW York Herald Tribune
William L. Dawson
D-Ill
Dawson
Defense
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Paul N. Nitze
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Robert S. McNamara
Eugene R. Black
Robert F. Kennedy
Byron White
Agriculture
George S. McGovern
Fred W. Heinkel
Lumumba Arrest Sparks United Nations Congo Debate
UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold warned the Congo crisis could crumble if UN forces withdraw and defended his operation against Communist attacks. Yugoslavia and others signaled plans to pull troops as the Security Council opened a debate over Lumumba’s arrest and Mobutu’s forces.
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Pi— Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Security Council
Yugoslavia
UN Congo
Hammarskjold
Hammerskjold
Patrice Lumumba
Layman J Irwin Miller Named President of National Council
San Francisco report said Indiana businessman J Irwin Miller. 51, of Columbus, Indiana, was chosen today as president of the National Council of Churches. He would be the first layman in the post. Miller is a multimillionaire and leading figure among the council’s 33 Protestant and Orthodox denominations with about 40 million members. The nomination came from a committee chaired by Rev. Dr. James E. Wagner of Philadelphia.
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Indiana
J. Irwin Miller
National Council of Churches
James E. Wagner
Philadelphia
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Miller
Columbus
Ind
DiSalle Tours Apple Creek State Hospital in Ohio
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle visited Apple Creek State Hospital in Wooster Ohio where officials reported improved facilities have led to a sharp drop in inmate escapes from the institution.
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Wooster
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Apple Creek State Hospital
Bank of England Rate Cut Stuns Markets in Britain
The British Treasury announced no change to the Bank of England lending rate, keeping it at 5 percent after talks. This decision ends a recent tightening debate and signals stability for British borrowers and lenders.
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London
Bank of England
Discoverer XVIII Capsule Catchers Ready for Reentry
At Vandenberg Air Force Base a Discoverer XVIII satellite carrying secret sky spy gear circled the earth. The 2100-pound craft launched on a Rocketdyne powered booster and aims to eject a 300-pound capsule over the Arctic for recovery near Hawaii while carrying tissue samples and cameras and infrared sensing gear. The craft completes an orbit roughly every 94 minutes, passing within 150 miles and as far as 450 miles from Earth.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Arctic
Air Force
Pacific
Hawaii
Thor
Globe
Fidel forces destroy band of insurgents near Havana
Government says a battle at Cabanas 32 miles west of Havana wiped out the insurgent group. Eleven captured including leader Capt. Clodomiro Miranda Mendiela. an army officer killed and four wounded. Rival reports say Miranda Mendiela led 200 men earlier. other bands still active in the western province. a truckload of arms disappeared from San Julian air base, likely seized by insurgents.
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Cabanas
Clodomiro Miranda Mendiela
Fidel Castro
Miranda Mendiela
Castro
San Julian
Iron Curtain
Dollar Threatened by Foreign Aid, Goldwater Says
Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona warned that the U.S. dollar is endangered by excessive foreign economic aid and what he called a reckless giveaway of American funds since 1945. He urged restraint and reevaluation of aid programs.
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New York
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
U.S
Poet Eberhart named UC 1961 George Elliston lecturer
Cincinnati poet Richard Eberhart, poetry consultant for the Library of Congress, has been named the University of Cincinnati’s 1961 George Elliston lecturer on poetry.
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Cincinnati
Richard Eberhart
Library of Congress
University of Cincinnati
George Elliston
French Exports Rise in Early 1960
France recorded exports worth about 4.3 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 1960, a 28 percent increase from the same period in 1959. Strong growth reflected higher demand for French goods.
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Paris
Income tax renewal approved by Fostoria council
Fostoria Ohio city council renewed the 1 percent income tax for two years starting January 1. The action keeps local funding for city operations and services in place amid fiscal needs.
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Fostoria
Ohio
Red Heads Home as Liu Returns from Soviet Union
President Liu Shao chi of Communist China leaves Moscow after a monthlong visit to the Soviet Union. He returns to Beijing amid ongoing talks and Sino Soviet relations.
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Moscow
Liu Shao-chi
Communist
China
Soviet Union
Naval Patrol In Caribbean Lifts Anchor
Washington reports naval patrol off Guatemala and Nicaragua has been withdrawn after governments in the two Central American nations said the danger of Communist aided revolts had passed. President Eisenhower ordered the patrol last month. aircraft carrier Shangri La and four destroyers had begun the patrol in mid November. The carrier Wasp replaced Shangri La, with five destroyers on duty. Wasp was due at Mayport to unload planes before returning to Boston.
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USS
Guatemala
Nicaragua
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Shangri-La
Wasp
Caribbean
NAVY
Mayport
Fla
Boston
Jet grant given to study jet noise effects on pilots
Dr. Carl Wilhelm Sem Jacobsen of Oslo Gaustad Asylum received a grant from the U S Federal Aviation Agency to research how jet plane noise affects pilots, the study announced in Oslo.
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Oslo
Norway
Carl Wilhelm Sem-Jacobsen
Gaustad Asylum
U.S
Federal Aviation Agency
Algeria Strike Call Amid De Gaulle Visit
Right wing groups called for a general strike across Algeria on Friday as President de Gaulle arrives for an inspection tour in Algiers. tensions rise ahead of the presidential stop.
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Algiers
Algeria
de Gaulle
Hoffa Surrenders Bond Post in Florida Real Estate Case
Union leader James R Hoffa surrendered to U S marshals in Chicago after being named in a 12 count Orlando indictment charging mail fraud linked to Sun Valley Inc 2400 acre development. He posted 10000 bond and returned to a hotel as hearings were set in Orlando. Henry Lower and Robert E McCarthy Jr were arrested in Detroit for similar removal hearings.
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Chicago
James R. Hoffa
Florida
U. S
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
C. S. Bentley Pike
Teamsters
South Side
U. S. District Court
Orlando
Fla
Sun Valley, Inc
U. S. Marshals Office
Henry Lower
Robert E. McCarthy Jr
Detroit
Theodore Levin
Taxpayer Help Set for Sales Tax Deductions
Federal taxpayers who deduct state sales taxes may receive IRS assistance next year if a planned table is adopted. The IRS would publish tables showing reasonable deduction amounts by state, as sales taxes are collected in 34 states plus the District of Columbia.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
District of Columbia
Peter Lawford Promises Big Show to Beat Debt Drive
Hollywood promoter Peter Lawford says advance ticket sales indicate the Democrats debt relief show will attract large crowds and succeed in bolstering fundraising efforts.
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Hollywood
Peter Lawford
Solvency climb starts as Michigan taxes rise
Debt plagued Michigan will begin a long climb toward fiscal solvency as the state raises its sales and use tax from three to four cents starting January 1.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Fire damages Kackley's Garage in Cambridge area
A flash fire caused about $50,000 in damage Wednesday at Kackley's Garage near Buffalo in Cambridge Ohio. No injuries were reported and investigators began documenting the scene.
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Cambridge
Ohio
Kackley
Buffalo
Vehicle License Fee Hike Proposed
The County Commissioners Association and the County Engineers Association of Ohio call for a bill to raise vehicle license fees from 10 to 15 dollars. They also seek a 5 dollar farm truck fee increase and 2.50 on truck trailers. A separate resolution urges 22 to 24 million more annually for local highways and streets and support for the Highway Safety Department from sources beyond motor vehicle license fees.
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Columbus
The
County Commissioners Association
County Engineers Association of Ohio
Tion
Highway Safety Department
UN blocked Congo supply routes sparks crisis with Congo
In Leopoldville the Congo authorities ordered a blockade of UN surface transport. Brig. Indarjit Rikhye called the move a serious challenge possibly paralyzing UN operations. Victor Nendaka said Otraco could carry UN supplies only with permission while food and medical items were exempt. The feud follows Mobutu's government coup toppled Lumumba.
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Leopoldville
Congo
United Nations
Indarjit Rikhye
India
Victor Nendaka
National Security Police
Otraco
Rikhye
U S Cemetery Is Dedicated At Manila Philippines
The largest U S military cemetery abroad covering 152 acres was dedicated in Manila. It holds 17 182 American dead of the Pacific war and 36 279 on the Walls of the Missing. Generals and soldiers laid wreaths as ceremonies marked the Pearl Harbor anniversary.
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Manila
U.S
Pearl Harbor
Mental Grant Supports Study On Mental Illness Rights
A grant of 88910 dollars from the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare funds a Western Reserve University study on the legal rights of persons who are mentally ill or believed to be mentally ill in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Western Reserve University
Patrol Ships Patrolling Pondoland Coast
The Nationalist party reports warships patrol the Pondoland coast to keep enemy submarines away from the troubled reserve area near Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Pondoland
Nationalist Party
Help Wanted Ad Brings Good Results at Restaurant
A NEAT active woman is sought to help in a restaurant kitchen from 4 to 9 PM. Will teach. See Mr. Anderson at LY 3-1578. Classified readers reach thousands daily, quick-action low-cost Want Ad. Dial LY 3-1242 to place.
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Anderson
Blockade Looms Over New Orleans White School
In New Orleans a police blockade of William Frantz elementary, with a lone Negro girl in first grade, looms as the integration deadline of November 14 nears. Protests, boycotts at McDonogh 19, frozen school funds, and a Supreme Court stay petition heighten a funding and salaries crisis for 1300 employees.
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New Orleans
Deep South
William Frantz
McDonogh No. 19
United States Supreme Court
Orleans Parish
Kristin B. Steene
University of Alberta
Frantz School
Arctic Mass Chills Nation Across Wide Regions
A big mass of cold air spans the country, keeping extreme northern areas below freezing and the south in the 30s to 40s. Snow flurries appear in the northeast plains, Great Lakes, and North Atlantic coast states with colder weather expected across the eastern half.
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Northeast Plains
Great Lakes Region
North Atlantic Coast States
Government Forces Hold Laos Capital
Government troops seized Vientiane to war footing amid reports of Pathet Lao threats. Pro communist Pathet Lao fled the city as forces ringed the capital with tanks and soldiers. Premier Souvanna Phouma supported a three corner meeting with Souvanna’s followers, rightists, and Pathet Lao to seek a cease-fire.
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Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Lao
Souvanna
Krouchs Establish $25,000 Fund at Hebrew Union College
Erna and Julius Krouch, siblings from Oklahoma City, create a $25,000 fund at Hebrew Union College to build bridges of knowledge and understanding between Christians and Jews.
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Cincinnati
Erna
Julius Krouch
Oklahoma City, Okla
Hebrew Union College
Ohio Officials Issue Annual Yule Warnings
State Fire Marshal Wilson M. McLaughlin says evergreen trees cannot be flame proofed even with Underwriters Laboratories tests. Dr Ralph E. Dwork warns against swallowing bulb fluid or powders, inhaling snow sprays, and needle scratches to eyes. he urges care with decorations and glasses during trimming. Do not treat.
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Columbus
Wilson M. McLaughlin
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