Assembly Planning to Aegress By Kennedy Era
United Nations delegates discuss a winter recess awaiting Kennedy administration guidance. Khrushchev's stance and stalled agenda delay major decisions as the assembly weighs disarmament, colonial issues, and conflicts in Hungary Tibet and Algeria amid rising Soviet-Cuban rhetoric.
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Manhandle University Student Sparks New Orleans Tensions
In New Orleans at William Frantz School a group of white women taunted and shoved Sydney Goldfinch, a Tulane student and son of a minister, as police intervened. Police protected Goldfinch and three other youths, with trials set for December 7. federal court urged integration despite local resistance.
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Kennedy appoints Williams as Africa envoy in new administration
President elect John F. Kennedy designates Gov. G. Mennen Williams of Michigan as assistant secretary of state for Africa, calling the post second in importance. Williams will resign as governor January 1 after six terms. Other appointments discussed include Robert A. Lovett, Gov. Abraham Ribicoff, and Rep. Stuart Udall.
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Liz and Eddie File $7 Million Libel Suit
Actress Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher sue eight magazines in New York State Supreme Court for libel over lurid headlines. Attorney Louis Nizer says the couple will appear in court. he cites malicious, sensational reporting aimed at boosting circulation.
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Bucket Brigade Extinguishes Fire Under Truck Near Hay Shed
At Salmer Wicks farm near Oakland Minnesota a straw fire beneath a pickup truck near a hay filled shed was stopped by a bucket brigade after 5 p.m. neighbors and Wicks moved the vehicle with aid from firefighters. The loss was only straw under the truck.
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Rockford approves $750,000 high school bond issue
A $750,000 bond issue for a new community high school was approved in Rockford with a 1,169 to 755 vote. The measure carried by about 62 percent, while Marble Rock again opposed it.
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U S Rocket Fragments Fall In Cuba
Fragments of a Cape Canaveral launched Thor Able Star rocket fell near Holguin in eastern Cuba causing alarm and prompting Cuban charges of imperialism. U S officials said rocket was destroyed in flight and parts may have landed in Cuba.
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Soviet Launch Third Space Ship With Animal Passengers
Moscow reports a third Soviet space ship carrying dogs and other animals was launched for research. Tass listed the craft at five tons with a 10,057 pound total weight including carrier rocket. The dogs Pchelka Mushka and Belka Strelka were among the aboard and the mission followed August's flight returning dogs and other specimens.
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LeRoy Youth Killed by Priest’s Car Near Home
Jerry Wherry 17 rural Le Roy was killed when hit by a car driven by Rev. Francis Ryan of Le Roy parish. He died about 7:15 am while walking Highway 56 to catch a ride to Austin for vocational school. The vehicle carried him 419 feet onto the hood before leaving the road. Sheriff Reinartz said careless driving charges were filed. investigation continues.
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Morton Establishes Recount Committee
Washington Republican Chairman Thruston B Morton forms a National Recount and Fair Elections Committee to demand an honest count in suspicious states and to investigate frauds wherever they exist following the November 8 election.
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