Winter Weather Grips Nation with Deep Freeze
Frigid conditions from Montana to the Great Lakes sweep the central U S. Temperatures drop to 30 degrees below zero in the north with winds up to 50 mph. Snow 3 to 8 inches widespread with 28 inches on Muskegon. Roads slick, travel restricted. schools closed in central Montana.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Montana
Upper Great Lakes
Oklahoma
Texas
Midwest
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Kana
Rockies
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Muskegon
Mich
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Wyoming
Ohio
Ohio Turnpike
Im.p.h
Cleveland
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
Eau Claire
Christchurch
Hampshire
Radio
Sofia
Bulgaria
Oresund
Sweden
Denmark
Mayor Finds Police On Job In Biddeford
Biddeford Mayor Willie Pomerlean confirmed the city council approved a revamped police department. Police Chief Edgar Sevigny said reduced hours and four new officers would boost efficiency, and the mayor discovered a parking ticket on his car, a sign the policemen’s push is being enforced.
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Biddeford
Edgar Sevigny
Willie Pomerlean
Meredith Leaves Mississippi amid lingering uncertainties
James H. Meredith, 29, bid adieu to the University of Mississippi amid laughter from fellow students and no incidents. He plans a vacation and did not disclose whether he will return next semester, with registration due by February 4.
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Oxford
Miss
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Mississippi
U.S
John D. Williams
Maine Longshoremen Vote On Shipping Pact
Longshoremen in Portland and across the Atlantic coast vote on a master peace pact to end a month long dock tie up. The agreement aims to restart work and set a pattern for East and Gulf coast port contracts amid a regional shipping crisis.
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Maine
Portland
Atlantic
International Longshoremen's Association
New York
Virginia
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Kennedy
New York Shipping Association
White House
Gulf Coast Shipping
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Alexander P. Chopin
Europe Bronzed by Freeze Seizures Across Continent
Europe endures record cold as snow blankets Italy and Greece while Britain suffers a month of icy weather. Snowbound roads halt highways and freeze ports as temperatures plunge near zero across the region.
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London
Europe
Foggia
Baria
Italy
Salonika
Greece
Paris
Istanbul
Britain
Southampton
Senate Republicans to probe Bay of Pigs invasion
The GOP announces an independent inquiry into the 1961 Bay of Pigs failure drawing Democratic charges of politics. Cuban exile leaders dispute Robert Kennedy's denial of U.S. air cover and recount claims of jets and a line of command on invasion day.
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Washington
Senate
Republican
Bay of Pigs
Miami
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
United States
Dagoberto Darias
Kennedy
Giron Beach
De Gaulle Delays British Entry to Common Market
Paris AP reports President Charles de Gaulle agreed to table Britain’s bid for Common Market entry. The executive commission will study issues and report to foreign ministers with no set deadline. Adenauer and De Gaulle signed a France West Germany cooperation treaty but remain divided over Britain.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
de Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Executive Commission
European Economic Community
Bonn
Coopera
West Germany
Kennedy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Brussels
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Italy
Study
France
Ways To Save On Income Tax
A Washington AP report explains 1962 tax savings by choosing correct rate and exemptions. It details three IRS schedules, $600 exemptions per person, filing strategies for joint vs separate returns, standard deductions, and rules for spouses including heads of household, with guidance on who must file and how to optimize tax liability.
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James Marlow Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Bigamy joke headline from humor column
A light humor item jokes that monogamy and bigamy are equally committing. The short gag implies one wife too many as a punchline in a syndicated comic style. The tone remains playful and general with no graphic detail.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Snowshoe Convention To Draw Biddeford Group
The Rochambeau club and its auxiliary the Dames Rochambeau will send a large delegation to the 55th International Snowshoers convention in Hartford Conn Friday to Sunday. They depart Biddeford Main Street at 2 30 p m Friday arriving Hartford about 8 p m. The opening session features a coronation of the convention queen by Connecticut Gov John Dempsey. Registration Saturday at the Statler Hilton. American Snowshoe Union President Louis Deforge and Canadian President Alcide Chagnon will receive city keys. The world championship snowshoe forced march over five miles begins. races for men and women follow. A baked bean supper serves delegates 430 to 630 p m in the armory, then a 715 p m parade with 50 drum and bugle corps. Sunday features a club procession to mass at St.
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Rochambeau Club
The
Dames Rochambeau
Hartford
Conn
Main Street
Connecticut
John Dempsey
Raymond Belanger
Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce
Statler-Hilton
Eva Moreau
Belanger
American Snowshoe Union
Dent Louis Deforge
Berlin
N.H
Alcide Chagnon
Chateauguay
P.Q
Colt Park
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