Sub Zero Weather Brings Freezing Temperatures Nationwide
Stormy weather with snow sleet rain and strong winds sweeps most regions. North Dakota reports 19 below zero as central states endure heavy snow with warnings from weather bureaus. Englewood and Elkhart Kan and Guymon Okla see near a foot of snow.
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Midwest
North Dakota
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Englewood
Elkhart
Kan
Guymon
Oklo
Tallahassee
Fla
Mississippi
Ohio
Army Announces Holiday Enlistment Plan for December
Sgt. Lloyd Hilden announces a Holiday Enlistment Program for December enlistments. Recruits may enlist before the holidays and stay home with full pay, earning up to two weeks of pay before basic training. Enlistees can select guaranteed training or assignment options and obtain full details at the Recruiting Station.
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Lloyd Hilden
U.S. Army
U.S
Hilden
1St St. NE
Minnesota judges void state apportionment as unconstitutional
A three judge panel held the 1959 Minnesota legislative apportionment invalid and ordered new boundaries by 1965. The ruling, led by U S District Judges Devitt Nordbye and Circuit Judge Blackmun, directs reapportionment after the 1965 session to achieve one man one vote, with possible direct judicial relief if ignored. The case involved Rep Clark MacGregor and Sen Richard Parish among nine Twin Cities plaintiffs seeking fairer representation.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Clark MacGregor
R-Minn
Richard Parish
U.S
Edward J. Devitt
St. Paul
Gunnar Nordbye
Harry Blackmun
U.S. Supreme Court
FBI Arrests 18 Over 1964 Civil Rights Slayings in Mississippi
FBI agents arrested 18 Mississippians including Sheriff Lawrence Rainey and Deputy Cecil Price in connection with the deaths of civil rights workers Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Identified suspects include Herman Tucker, Jerry Sharp, Otha Burkes, and Edgar Killen among others. the case drew White House attention and spurred a large federal investigation in Neshoba County and Meridian.
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FBI
Mike Smith
Philadelphia, Miss
Neshoba County
Lawrence Rainey
Cecil Price
Rainey
Price
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Andrew Goodman
Michael Schwerner
James Chaney
Meridian
Here
Herman Tucker
Jerry Sharp
Otha Neal Burkes
Philadelphia Police Department
Olen L. Burrage
Philadelphia
James T. Harris
Frank J. Herndon
Tommy A. Horne
Bonita
Miss
Edgar Ray Killen
Union
Billy Wayne Posey
Williamsville
Alton Wayne Roberts
Jimmy Snowden
Jimmy Lee Townsend
Oliv
Andre Goodman
Trio Price
Chaney
Mississippi
White House
President Johnson
Meridian Naval Air Station
CIA
Allen Dulles
Paul Johnson
Jackson
Memphis
New Orleans
Baker Probe Turns Check to Role of German Beauty
Senate Rules Committee hearings on Bobby Baker alter focus to Ellen Rometsch and other figures linked to Baker. Witnesses including Paul Aguirre were slated as the panel nears a possible end of this round. Tense exchanges occurred between counsel Lennox McLendon and Sen. John Williams over government contracts and Baker’s associates.
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Ellen Rometsch
Europe
Senate
Washington
Bobby Baker
Baker Probe
Paul Aguirre
Puerto Rico
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Senate Democrats
Aguirre
Caribbean
Rometsch
Milton L. Hauft
Don B. Reynolds
Lennox P. McLendon
Special Committee
John J. Williams
Williams
Delaware
McLendon
McCloskey Company
University of Minnesota budget hearing highlights faculty needs
Dr. Meredith Wilson, president of the University of Minnesota, urged higher faculty salaries and more faculty hires during a budget request presented at a hearing before Governor Karl Rolvaag in St Paul.
Peking rejects Soviet offer for world Communist conference
In Moscow dispatches diplomatic sources say China refused a Soviet plan to start preparations next March for a world Communist conference. The proposal came in a recent Peking letter suggesting a March preparatory meeting, replacing Khrushchev’s December 15 date. A separate Georgia crash brief notes three hurt when an ACL passenger train fell through a flood weakened trestle near Willacoochee.
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Moscow
China
Peking
Khrushchev
Tifton
Atlantic Coast Line
Willacoochee
Here
Georgia State Patrol
Richest metal ore discovery reported in Canadian Arctic
Regina based AP report says a Canadian official confirmed a vast ore deposit at Milne Inlet near Baffin Island. Access remains uncertain as the site lies icebound for about ten months annually.
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Regina
Sask
Canadian Arctic
Milne Inlet
Baffin Island
Governors Split Over Ousting GOP Chair Burch
Republican governors divided on a proposal by Gov. Robert Smylie to demand the removal of GOP National Chairman Dean Burch. Some support action to revive the defeated party, while others urge unity and caution against bloodletting.
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Burch
Denver
Colo
Robert Smylie
Idaho
Dean Burch
Smylie
George Romney
Michigan
John H. Chafee
Rhode Island
GOP
Three Governors Lead Republican Governors Association
The Republican Governors Association forms an executive committee with three leaders guiding the group, as reported by AP Wirephoto.
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Republican Governors Association
Austin Mill Rates Rise for 1965 Property Taxes
The County Auditor reports 1965 Austin mill rates up 5.74 from last year. Non homestead rate 339.08 mills, homestead 329.78 mills. Special rate for residents not in School District 492 in 1952: non homestead 334.63 mills, homestead 325.33 mills.
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Austin
Nonhomestead
Homestead
Dogs Identified by City Police Held at Shelter at Capacity
Two male dogs, a black Labrador with a gray muzzle and a black and white Springer Spaniel, were identified today by Harland Meier of the city police. Both animals are being held at the city animal shelter which is currently at capacity.
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Harland Meier
City Polte
City Animal Shelter
Unrest in Cuba Reported by Radio Receiver
Cuban underground radio said Fidel Castro jailed three cabinet ministers and gunfire occurred at Havana's presidential palace. Refugees also cited plots against Castro and a possible power struggle within the Communist Party. The palace shooting was linked to a Dec 1 NYT dispatch about the security chief’s death.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Citizens Committee For A Free
Cuba
Havana
Castro
Communist Party
Paulh Paul Bethel
Citizens Committee
New York Times
Juan Dennis
Osvaldo Dorticos
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