Fidel Kingdom Is Armed For Invasion Threat
Cuban troops move across Havana and surrounding areas as Fidel Castro intensifies warnings of a U.S. invasion by January 18. Antiaircraft guns, artillery emplacements, and vigilant militiamen fill the capital while prisoners are moved from Principe Prison.
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Wellston Given 60 Day Warning on Waste Treatment Plan
The State Water Pollution Control Board warned Wellston to proceed with a 200000 dollar secondary sewage treatment plant within 60 days. The board also hired a financial consultant to study treatment plant feasibility in Pomeroy Middleport and Coal and may turn the case to the attorney general with potential fines if Wellston fails to act.
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Strike Collapse Sparks Riots Across Belgian Provinces
The government announced an 18 day strike collapsed in two of Belgium nine provinces. Rioting erupted in Liege in the industrial south and noisy demonstrations occurred in Brussels as unrest followed the break in the strike.
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Belgium
Liege
Kishon 1961 Predictions From Jerusalem Post
The Jerusalem Post quotes Ephraim Kishon predicting in 1961 that the Russians will send a man into space who refuses to return. The humorous forecast reflects Kishon’s wit on space exploration and Cold War tension.
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Ephraim Kishon
Exploding Pershing Missile Showered Debris Into Ocean
Technicians probe the cause of a spectacular in flight explosion off Cape Canaveral as flaming chunks fell into the Atlantic. The event involved a Pershing missile and prompted an investigation into the failure.
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Solon Drops Plans for Ohio Democratic Committeeman
Senator Stephen M Young of Ohio informs state Democratic leaders he has dropped plans to be a candidate for Ohio national committeeman. The move ends his bid and shifts expectations within the party.
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Washington
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
De Gaulle Plan Faces Vote Test Across Algeria
Algerian countryside police roadblocks and troop patrols marked the start of voting on Charles de Gaulle’s plan for local self government in Algeria. Bombs targeted Radio Algiers as De Gaulle urged a large yes vote to enable negotiations. In Algeria 3.9 million Muslims and 340,000 French soldiers were eligible to vote as areas staged the turnout ahead of France's nationwide referendum.
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Ohio five day forecast shows mild start and gradual cooldown
Temperatures to run 4 6 degrees above normal with highs 36 to 39 and lows 20 23. Mild conditions continue until turning colder around Tuesday. Precipitation expected 1 4 to 1 2 inch north and 1 2 to 3 4 inch south in scattered showers Saturday and Sunday, with rain statewide around Monday or Tuesday.
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Sunday Messenger Classifieds Highlight Quick Sale Values
The Messenger urges readers to check classified pages for rapid offers on homes cars real estate home appliances and many other items priced for quick sale. It emphasizes value discovery for discriminating shoppers.
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Messenger
THAT ANTI-FILIBUSTER SNARL
The text argues that limiting debate to a three fifths majority would curb unlimited debate. It notes that current rules require two thirds to end debate and that unlimited debate allows a speaker to continue for extended periods.
Payless Pay Day Fails for 42 Ex Meigs Workers
Forty two former Meigs County highway staff did not receive December half pay as funds were insufficient. Auditor Caldwell reported only 2595.19 remained from the engineer department salaries while payroll demanded 6847.20. Prosecutor Fultz ruled the 5000 set aside for snow removal cannot be used. The stoppage follows turmoil in Engineer Blazewiczs administration and withheld January budget approval. No date was given for payment.
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Ronald Neutzling
J. E. D. Hartinger
DiSalle Signals Bergen Prosecution Over 1958 Wife Slaying
Ohio Governor Michael V. DiSalle said he would like William Bergen prosecuted in the 1958 murder of his wife. He noted Mrs. Edythe Klumpp, Bergen’s lover, has been convicted and may be pardoned after a life sentence. The governor spoke after a two hour truth serum interview with Klumpp, expressing belief in her testimony and the need for further investigation.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
William Bergen
Bergen
Edythe Klumpp
GOP Confidence voiced by Morton on staying course
Washington report shows Republican National Chairman Thruston B Morton expresses confidence the GOP can advance without altering its core principles. The official stance emphasizes steadfast policy and united leadership as the party pursues its upcoming agenda.
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Thruston B. Morton
GOP
OSU dismisses 922 Columbus students
At autumn quarter end Ohio State University issued dismissal notices to 922 students in Columbus.
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Osu
Columbus
Ohio State University
Ohio Civil War centennial observances begin in churches
Pulpits across Ohio will launch the Civil War Centennial 1961 1965 with Proclamation Sunday. An Eisenhower proclamation broadcasts at 11 a.m. marking the start. The slate includes a Lincoln address plaque at Columbus Statehouse February 13 and a May Muster Day with West Virginia collaboration.
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Ohio
Virginia
West Virginia
Dann
Taber
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Philippi
UN Security Council rejects Cuban invasion charge
The UN Security Council rejected Cuba’s claim that the United States planned an imminent invasion, with most members expressing no evidence to back the charge. Only the Soviet Union supported Cuba. a Chile-Ecuador resolution urged peaceful talks, and Raul Roa warned the threat remains.
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Fidel Castro
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Ecuador
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Ceylon
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Britain
China
France
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Turkey
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UN Assembly
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Kennedy Considers Temporary Tax Cuts for Recovery
Kennedy under study a call for temporary income tax cuts in spring if the business slump worsens. A committee appointed by Kennedy proposed emergency measures to spur recovery without broad tax reductions, urging defense spending, foreign aid, urban renewal, education funding, health and welfare programs, unemployment benefits, public works, and housing construction incentives. Kennedy had no immediate comment on the report.
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JFK Spouse Best-Dressed in World's Fashion
Mrs John F Kennedy tops the world’s best dressed list chosen by New York Couture Group. The event surveys 2500 experts and leaders. President-elect Kennedy’s suits drew concern from designers at the 50th IACD convention at the Waldorf Astoria.
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John F. Kennedy
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International Association of Clothing Designers
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Fire razes Thomas Hotel in downtown San Francisco
Early dawn blaze at the 160 room Thomas Hotel in downtown San Francisco killed fourteen people. Fire crews battled the flames as the building suffered extensive damage and investigators began checking for remaining hazards.
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San Francisco
Thomas
Lumumba Backed by Casablanca Leaders in Congo Push
Five anti Western African heads of government meeting in Casablanca issue a communique. They pledge to cut nearly a third of the UN Congo force unless Patrice Lumumba is restored to power.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Radar Control Improvements Sought by Federal Official
A top federal aviation official says a better radar based air traffic control system is desirable but current staffing and radar scope shortages hinder full implementation.
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New York
Federal Aviation
Governor DiSalle Birthday Observed by Cabinet
Columbus reports cabinet members marking Gov. Michael V. DiSalle’s 53rd birthday with official observances in a show of party unity and public acknowledgment.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
Filibuster Clash Shapes Senate Debates Ahead of Kennedy
In Washington a new clash over filibuster rules dominates Senate action. Senators propose limits with a three fifths vote to cap debate while Southern Republicans resist, saying no stall is intended though practical votes may wait until after Kennedy’s January inauguration.
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Senate
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Richard A. Russell
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Herter Briefs Senate on Laos and Cuba Crisis
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter supplied the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with a confidential briefing on ongoing foreign trouble spots. The civil war in Laos and the Cuban crisis were certain to be discussed.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Laos
Allyson Powell Marriage Ends After 15 Years
June Allyson and Dick Powell end their 15 year marriage. Attorney for Allyson states the relationship has dissolved.
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Hollywood
June Allyson
Dick Powell
Nixon Officially Names Winner of Presidency
Vice President Richard M. Nixon will announce to a joint session that John F. Kennedy won the 1960 election with 303 electoral votes to Nixon 219 and 15 for Byrd. The declaration completes the official tally by Congress after the electors met in December.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
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House
Kennedy
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
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Laos Troops On Offensive Amid Political Transition
Laos forces skirmish with pro Communist rebels in Xieng Khouang as the royal army regroups after a yearend offensive. The Provisional Regime of Premier Boun Oum and Gen. Phoumi Novasan took the oath of office, moving toward constitutional footing.
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Vientiane
Laos
Xieng Khouang
Boun Oum
Phoumi Novasan
New B52 Bomber Model Ready For Air Force
In Wichita Kansas a new B52 bomber variant with enhanced power and punch is ready for the Air Force, signaling a modernization effort and potential shift in strategic capabilities.
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Kan
Air Force
Mental care rates rise again across state hospitals
Officials from the Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction announce a second consecutive rate increase effective January 1 with February bills. Prolonged care hospital charges rise to 28 dollars per patient weekly. past levels were 24.50, then 21, with several facilities listed across Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Akron, and other cities. Psychiatric institutes see weekly fees jump from 95 to 110 dollars.
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