UN forces seize Jadotville as Katanga advances nears Kolwezi
UN troops captured Jadotville signaling a springboard toward Kolwezi where Tshombe's headquarters lay 90 miles away. Elisabethville faced sabotage threats and power outages as bridges and lines were blown. Union Miniere began moving valuable refinery machinery while Belgian Bank of Katanga officials planned talks on foreign currency earnings.
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The
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Katanga
Jadotville
Moise Tshombe
Kolwezi
Tshombe
Elisabethville
Orerich
Union Miniere
Lufira River
Prem Chand
New York
Andre van Roey
Bank of
Siberian Refuge Seekers Enter U S Embassy in Moscow
A group of about 32 Siberian peasants, led by Evangelical Christians, forced into the U S Embassy in Moscow seeking asylum from alleged persecution. After four days of travel they left on a Soviet bus for a hotel, expressing fear of jail and loss of their children. They hoped to reach Israel but remained in the Soviet Union.
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Moscow
U.S
Chernogorsk
Soviet Union
Israel
Move Against Red Goods Turned Down
Dayton officials reject Ralph Roberts lead in banning Communist made goods. He cites Columbus Ga and Newport Ky as models for licensing schemes. City commissioners consider an ordinance against tactics used by Roberts such as card party demonstrations at stores.
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Dayton
Ralph Roberts
Fairborn
Columbus
Newport
Roberts
Roberts’ Group
Newspapers May Resume Publication
New York publishers of the nine major papers signal possible return to print after 27 day shutdown. They acknowledge failure to see chance of restoring normal bargaining without a rapid shift by the typographical union.
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New York
Cleveland Guild, publishers near strike settlement talks
Representatives from publishers and the Cleveland Newspaper Guild agreed to put ideas in writing for further discussion to end the city's longest strike. Negotiators plan to meet again Saturday. A separate item: a Louisville bank robber left a 10 cent tip for his cab driver after stealing $2150.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Newspaper Guild
Louisville
John Dowler Named Division 10 Engineer
John W. Dowler 64 of 33 Strathmore Boulevard Athens will serve as deputy director of Highway Division 10 under Governor elect James A. Rhodes. Dowler, a 1923 Ohio State University civil engineering graduate, has 18 years with the state highway department and 16 years as Athens County Engineer. He heads a Marietta based division serving Athens Gallia Hocking Monroe Meigs Morgan Noble Vinton Washington counties.
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Strathmore Boulevard
Athens
James A. Rhodes
P. E. Masketer
Division 10
Marietta
Ohio
Gallia
Hocking
Monroe
Meigs Morgan
Noble, Vinton
Washington
Dowler
Ohio State University
State Highway Department
Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
Ohio and
National Societies of Professional Engineers
The
American Legion
Athens Rotary Club
Triangle Fraternity
Hock-Hocking
Boy Scouts
U S May Try Orbiting Man For 34 Hours
Washington reports NASA may extend Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr orbit attempt to 34 hours 10 minutes over 22 orbits, versus 16. The decision on orbit count likely comes next week. The prior U S orbital flight by Walter M Schirra Jr lasted 6 orbits for 9 hours 12 minutes.
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Washington
Pamerica
Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr
Earth
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U. S
Walter M. Schirra, Jr
Lausche challenges UN Congo military actions
Senator Lausche questions the moral right of the United Nations and U Thant to conduct Congo operations. He warns Congress may resist funding UN military actions as in Katanga, arguing the UN could set a precedent dictating domestic policy. Britain lowers official bank lending rate from 4% to 3.5%.
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Washington
United Nations
U Thant
Congo
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Lausche
Congress
Katanga
London
Britain
Harvard Man Enters Dock Negotiations
A federal official reports progress in dock strike talks on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. James Healy, Harvard University professor, will serve as fact finder in the contract dispute, with James J. Reynolds noting this as a sign of progress. 213 businesses may relocate due to Cincinnati redevelopment plans.
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New York
Atlantic
Gulf
James Healy
Harvard University
James J. Reynolds
Healy
Explosion Toll Rises At Terre Haute Meat Plant
Rescue crews recovered two more bodies at the Home Packing Co plant in Terre Haute, raising the death toll to 15 after a blast that injured 55 and trapped at least one worker. Investigators probe possible gas explosion as ammonia fumes sickened responders and workers.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Home Packing Co
Gerald Fagg
West Terre Haute
Donald Melcho
Norman Fesler
NYC Seeks To Abandon Ohio Track
The New York Central Railroad seeks to abandon more than 18 miles of track in Ohio by filing with the Interstate Commerce Commission. An 8.7 mile segment between Kenton and Belle Center would be withdrawn due to insufficient freight traffic, with Central leasing the line from the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, which joined the request.
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New York Central Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kenton
Belle Center
Central
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
Hygiene And Correction Director Is Appointed
Columbus announces the selection of Martin A. Janis as Ohio's new director of the Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction. The 49 year old Lucas County businessman and former state representative will earn 22506 dollars annually. Janis heads a food products firm and chairs Brookside Laboratory. he chaired the sub committee that drafted the state's Manpower Training Act and serves on the Ohio Worker Training Committee.
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Columbus
Martin A. Janis
Lucas County
Ohio
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
James A. Rhodes
Janis
Brookside Research Laboratory, Inc
Car found wrecked near Pt Pleasant with blood spots
Deputies found a demolished car on Route 35 headed toward Charleston registered to James Nunley of Westwood Kentucky. The vehicle damaged 75 feet of Leo Sayre farm fence. no driver or injuries reported by area hospitals.
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Point Pleasant
Masen
Steelworker Loses Arm At Pomeroy
Edgar Mitch a 51 year old Pomeroy resident lost his right arm this morning at Midwest Steel Co after reaching for a wrench. He was treated at Meigs Memorial Hospital where surgeons amputated the limb.
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Pomeroy
Edgar Mitch
Midwest Steel Co
Mitch
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Khrushchev May Visit Berlin Ahead of East German Congress
Rumors in Moscow indicate Premier Khrushchev may visit East Berlin as East Germany prepares for its sixth Communist party congress opening January 15. Diplomats weigh Berlin crisis implications and possible shifts in East German leadership. Also noted is Ohio bank condition report and a Valley Bend fire that killed four children.
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Khrushchev
East Berlin
East Germany
Communist Party
Berlin
Konrad Adenauer
London
Daily Express
Viet Cong Battle Leaves Heavy U S Casualties Near Tan Hiep
In the Mekong Delta near Tan Hiep the fighting left multiple U S casualties as American helicopters were shot up and two crews killed. Vietnamese forces recovered over 100 dead or wounded as Viet Cong entrenched near Ap Bac.
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South Viet Nam
Mekong River
U. S
Ap Bac
Paul D. Harkins
South
Viet Nam
Saigon
Straitsville Boy Burned In Explosion Near Union Furnace
Michael David Cook 17 of New Straitsville remained in critical condition at Mount St. Mary Hospital after sustaining extensive burns from a blaze Monday night. He and his family, including his minister father Rev. Henry Cook, once lived in Union Furnace. officials report a restful night after the explosion in an out building caused by flammable fluid.
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Nelsonville
Michael David Cook
New Straitsville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Henry Cook
Union Furnace
Cancer claims Powell and Carson in Hollywood tragedy
Hollywood mourns as Dick Powell dies at 58 from cancer after a coma, with June Allyson by his side. Jack Carson, 52, also dies of liver cancer two days later, shocking fans as both actors bow out within hours of each other.
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Dick Powell
Ruby Keeler
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Jack Carson
Powell
Charles Laughton
Thomas Mitchell
Miss Allyson
Howard
Wilmette
Illinois Central Railroad
Luther
Star Television, Inc
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California
Tmouths
Wisconsin
Frank Stempel
Jack
Peope
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