Scranton reconsidering after the urges he run
Washington dispatch reports Pennsylvania Governor William W. Scranton weighing a presidential bid after Dwight D. Eisenhower urged him to run. Scranton remains hesitant, while Eisenhower also suggested Henry Cabot Lodge for consideration. Nixon has visited Eisenhower’s Gettysburg office as GOP leaders reassess prospects post Kennedy’s death.
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Cardinal Spellman Flies to South Pole for Christmas
Francis Cardinal Spellman archbishop of New York departed Christ Church by Navy plane to spend Christmas Day at the South Pole.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Christchurch
Navy
South Pole
Stevenson Likely to Run as No 2 on Democratic Ticket
Adlai Stevenson said on Meet the Press he would accept a possible vice presidential spot if President Johnson asked him, but he would not seek the office. He expects to remain at the United Nations through 1964 unless asked to join Johnson, noting his prior commitment to Kennedy. The piece notes Stevenson’s regional appeal and potential influence on the ticket.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Nixon
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Goldwater
Adlai FE
Stevenson
United States
United Nations
National Broadcasting Company
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress Unit Demands Power For New Carrier
Washington AP The Senate House Atomic Energy Committee criticized Defense Secretary McNamara for not using nuclear power in a new aircraft carrier. He cited cost, saying it would raise the vessel price from 277 million to 440 million. After hearing 10 witnesses the committee questioned the figures.
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Senate
House Atomic ‘Energy Committee
Secretary ‘of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
TV Network by Satellite Is Proposed by Company
Washington The Communications Satellite Corp announced it has asked 15 companies for design proposals to create a global commercial telephone and television network. A basic system will use medium altitude or synchronous satellites, with a fully operational network by 1966 or 1967, and experimental synchronous satellites possible in 1965. Proposals are due February 10, 1964, with six month design contracts followed by system contracts. Satellites must last at least three years and carry TV or phone signals, launched by Atlas-Agena or Thor. Three system options include a 18-satellite random polar network, a 12-satellite phased system, or a six-satellite equatorial system.
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Thor
Rep Green Dies Democrat of Pa in Philadelphia
Philadelphia AP William J Green Jr Democrat of Pa died Saturday at 83 after peritonitis. He rose from city ward politics to longtime congressman and for a decade chaired Philadelphia Democratic organization. His machine helped Kennedy win Pennsylvania by 116000? vote edge in 1960, the largest margin in city history.
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William J. Green Jr
Green
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Democratic Organization
Sen. Josephs
Clark
Mire Eagle Option Rates Carrier
Fragmented OCR text describes mail and postal rates by zones and weekly charges. It mentions a carrier option and a postal service context with figures like 2.00 and 5.00, though the data is garbled. The readable entities include zones and mail terms, implying a price schedule and delivery method. The piece reads as a partial ad or notice about mail service rates and subscription details from a postal office.
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Mire Eagle
Mall
Serk- Oldendress
Ittefielg
Robeson Returns From Self Exile to New York
Paul Robeson the American baritone and longtime ally of Russia returned Sunday from self exile to the United States with his wife Eslanda and son Paul Jr. A party of about 50 Negroes waited at Idlewild Airport as the 65 year old performer, who had been ill for about three years, appeared thinner but walked briskly from the airliner.
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New York
Idlewild
London
Russia
America
Singer
Paul Jr
Robesons
Robeson
United States
Eslanda
Rights bill gains momentum despite opposition from Smith
Washington AP Rep How ard W Smith chair of the House Rules Committee concedes a civil rights bill will pass in 1964. In an ABC interview he warns that after enactment the talk against civil rights could land him in jail. He notes Rules Committee hearings start Jan 9 and calls the bill full of booby traps and potential infringements on individual rights.
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Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Smith
House Rules Committee
ABC
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Van Johnson to undergo precautionary groin surgery
Van Johnson announced he will enter a New York City hospital on January 16 for surgery to remove lymph nodes from his groin as a precaution after a skin cancer was removed. The actor described the operation as precautionary and not due to immediate danger.
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New York
van Johnson
New York City
Johnson
North Carolina group visits New England with carols
A delegation of 15 adults and 65 youths from Williamston NC begins a 10 day exchange visit to New England. They sing at the Massachusetts State House and meet Gov. Endicott Peabody and Atty. Gen. Edward W. Brooke, plan freedom rallies and religious meetings, and visit Martha's Vineyard Fall River and Rutland before returning January 1.
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Williamston
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New England
Massachusetts State House
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Edward W. Brooke
Brooke
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Stoughton
Island of
Martha’s Vineyard
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Actor Says Operation On Left Thigh Was Successful
The actor reported that surgery on his left thigh performed last March was successful, with doctors assuring him of a positive outcome.
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