Stafford completes Sixth Fleet Mediterranean duty on Navy staff
U S Representative Robert T. Stafford R Vermont former governor finishes active Naval Reserve duty in the Mediterranean on the Sixth Fleet staff under Vice Admiral McDonald. His tour began November 10 in Barcelona and ended November 21 in Nice before reassignment to London and Washington.
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Stafford
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West Point
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Navy
Naval Reserve
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Burlington
Atlantic Reserve Fleet
Bayonne
N.J
Naval Reserve Congressional Group
Washington, D.C
R-Vt
New York
Samuel S. Stratton
United States Sixth Fleet
Springfield
Independence
Robert Buis
Anna
U.S. Navy
Mountain Town Belief Arizona's Travel Folders
MAVERICK Arizona a logging camp in the White Mountains endures winter cold as a possible continental U S cold spot. About 100 houses plus a few buildings sit 7800 feet up beneath Mt Baldy 11590 feet tall. Weather observer Foch Phillips logs readings from zero to minus 25 on Christmas Eve 1952 the camp under Baldy makes for frigid days and nights.
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Maverick, Ariz
Arizona
Maverick
White Mountains
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Colo
Big Piney
Wyo
West Yellowstone
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United States
Mt. Baldy
Weather Bureau
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Reservists Protest Letter to Congressmen at Fort Polk
Nearly 100 reservists recalled to duty sign a protest letter questioning the need for Army service. A carbon copy reached President Kennedy. Maj. James E. Vance said many have prior service while others were not called, and Maj. Gen. Harley B. West noted the letter does not represent the entire division. No disciplinary action will be taken. The letter also complains about Polk facilities and reactivated training site.
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James E. Vance
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Vance
Harley B. West
West
Joe Kilgore
D-Tex
Polk
Democrats Expected to Win Four House-Seat Elections
Four special elections will fill vacant House seats with Democrats aiming to retain all four. Louisiana Louisiana 4th District candidates Joe Waggoner and Charlton Lyons Sr. face a Republican challenge amid a past Nixon split. Texas races lack named candidates in primaries as Democrats seek run-offs against a single Republican in each contest. Michigan Rabaut seat contenders to be chosen in January 23 primary amid Rabaut’s strong district ties.
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Michigan
Louisiana
Overton Brooks
Texas
Frank Ikard
Sam Rayburn
Louis C. Rabaut
Joe Waggoner
Charlton H. Lyons Sr
Shreveport
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Nixon
Brooks
Rayburn
Detroit-Grosse Point
Rabaut
Rabat
World Council of Churches Elects Six Presidium Members
The World Council of Churches elected six leaders from four continents to its presidium in New Delhi AP. Recipients include The Most Rev Arthur Ramsay Archbishop of Canterbury Sir Francis Ibiam Eastern Nigeria Governor General Archbishop Iakovos US Greek Orthodox leader Rev Dr David G Moses Nagpur India Rev Dr Martin Niemoeller Germany and Charles Parlin New York attorney and Methodist lay leader.
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India
World Council of Churches
Global Christian Organization
Arthur M. Ramsey
Canterbury
Francis Ibiam
Nigeria
Iakovos
North
South America
David G. Moses
Hislop College
Nagpur
United Church of Northern India
Martin Niemoeller
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hesse
Aiken Names Saltonstall as Likely Policy Chairman
Aiken viewed Senator Leverett Saltonstall as the probable successor to Styles Bridges as chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee. He suggested Senator Margaret Chase Smith could replace Saltonstall as head of the Republican Senate Conference known as the Club.
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Saltonstall
Pacific Coast
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Aiken
Massachusetts
Appropriations
Armed Services
White House
Contested Will of Hoosick Garage Owner Faces Court
In Surrogate's Court at Troy a will contest over William L. E. Archer of Hoosick is heard. The estate exceeds $20,000 real property plus about $5,000 personal property. Archer’s daughter Marlene Hayes challenges the will alleging lack of capacity and undue influence, seeking to set aside provisions and questioning the instruction interpretation. The residue would go to nephew Raymond Welch and niece Dorothy Granger if upheld. Temporary administrators Raymond Granger Jr. and Victor A. Agostini oversee the estate during adjournment.
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Troy
N. Y
William L. E. Archer
Hoosick
Marlene Rudd Archer Hayes
Raymond Welch
North Bennington
Dorothy Granger
Woodford
Raymond Granger Jr
Hoosick Falls
Victor A. Agostini
Bennington
Methodists Prepare New Sunday Lessons
In Nashville, material for Sunday School lessons on Christianity and communism is being prepared for nationwide distribution to Methodist churches. The curriculum committee announced the lessons will be available in April for adult classes and in September for youth classes.
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Nashville, Tenn
New Ski Map Chester Highlights 1962 Eastern Ski Developments
The National Survey of Chester announces publication of the 1962 Eastern Ski Map listing major ski developments, recommended facilities and accommodations across the eastern United States and Canada.
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Chester
National Survey of
United States
Canada
Lawmaker Pushes Legalizing Dog Racing in New Hampshire
Concord AP report states Rep Elmer Nickerson urged legal pari mutuel dog racing arguing people choosing folly should spend their money that way The panel at First Congregational Church included three opponents who favored a general sales tax to curb rising property taxes Supt James MacFarlane Brassey Ferguson and Leon W Anderson offered counterpoints
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Elmer Nickerson
Goffstown
Women’s Guild of
First Congregational Church
James MacFarlane
The
New Hampshire Christian Civic League
Senate
Brassey R. Ferguson
Leon W. Anderson
Concord Monitor
Gripings Rare Amid Reservist Callups Across Camps
National Guard and reserve crews facing morale and supply questions as 119000 soldiers recalled. Pentagon says fewer than 1 percent file complaints. President Kennedy urged patience, noting parallels to past wars and promising possible early return for some. Fort Lewis and Fort Polk under scrutiny as soldiers report shortages and old equipment while officials defend efforts to fix issues.
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New York
Lewis B Hershey
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