Kennedy Faces First House Rules Clash After Vote
Washington report notes the 235-196 House vote to enlarge the rules committee to 15, a move supporters say would aid the Kennedy program while opponents promise further budget and tax cut fights. The outcome is seen as a partial win with future battles to come over education health care and social security.
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Washington
Congress
House Rules Committee
Kennedy
G.O.P
House
Netney
Georgia
McLaughlin
California
Charge Will Be Filed in School Fight
Warren McCray 17 a Washington high school senior will face an assault charge for a Friday night fight outside the gym after the Washington East Missouri basketball game. Albert Carr Jr 15 suffered a cut above the eye needing stitches and mouth lacerations. the case was discussed by Juvenile Judge Howard McLaughlin and is pending.
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Cedar Rapids News
Warren McCray
Washington High School
Albert Carr, Jr
Washington High
Carr
Cedar Rapids Mayor regrets Des Moines story statement
Cedar Rapids Mayor Johnson issued a written statement after Thursday's city council meeting expressing regret over an explosive Des Moines story. He said publicity harms Cedar Rapids' character but trusts the county attorney and municipal judge to meet their responsibilities and ensure justice.
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McLaughlin
Jack Fulton
Des Moines
St. Luke's Hospital
Carr
Cedar Rapids
Johnson
Snowy blast ends warm spell across Iowa
Arctic air plunges into Iowa bringing one to three inches of snow state wide. Winds reach 20 to 35 mph with drifting, temperatures tumbling from 33 to well below zero overnight. Cedar Rapids and Spencer report cold highs and lows as parts of the state endure a frigid weekend forecast.
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Iowa News
Iowa
Spencer
Lamont
Job Situation Little Changed in December
The government reports December employment fell by 420,000 and unemployment rose by 16,000 to 3,817,000. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 5.6 percent, down from 5.8 in November and 5.5 in October, while total employed dropped to 67,561,000.
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Washington
Auto industry weighs standard seat belts in 1964 plan
Detroit UPI reports Ford Motor Co and the AMA discussing making seat belts standard on new cars from 1964, costing about 75 million dollars annually but potentially saving thousands of lives. Government and safety officials back the move. adoption hinges on AMA board action.
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UPI
Ford Motor Co
National Safety Council
Wisconsin
New York
Rhode Island
Virginia
Mississippi
Howard Pyle
Safety Council
Calls Grand Jury for Hoffa Trial Checkup
A special federal grand jury was summoned to Nashville to probe alleged jury tampering in the Hoffa conspiracy trial. U.S. District Judge Frank Gray Jr ordered 100 prospective jurors to appear January 17 with 23 to be chosen for the panel.
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Nashville, Tenn
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
U.S
Frank Gray, Jr
Whistlers Mother Heads To Atlanta In Friendship Gift
The French government will loan Whistler's Mother to Atlanta's art museum starting Feb 10 as a gesture after a Paris plane crash loss. Also loaned will be Georges de la Tour's La Madeleine a la Veilleuse. Ambassador Alphand will open the exhibit as crowds gather at the National Gallery for Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, which drew 11,250 visitors on Wednesday.
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Whistler
Atlanta
Paris
Atlantic
National Gallery
Leonardo da Vinci
Remarks by JFK Aired Amid Teapot Row
Washington AP report says President Kennedy stated in a New Year's Eve Palm Beach interview that the U S must accept more governmental opposition abroad to get things done. Excerpts circulated in British papers caused a controversy as reporters were not allowed to quote directly at the time.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
U.S
Palm Beach
Mr. Kennedy
Times of London
London Sunday Times
Henry Brandon
Brandon
NASA postpones Venus mission and plans Mars flight in 1964
NASA revised its interplanetary program after the successful Mariner 2 pass by Venus. The agency canceled the Venus repeat planned for early 1964 and will focus on a Mars mission with a larger craft and possible TV equipment. The Mars flight, launched from Cape Canaveral aboard an Atlas Agena, is slated for late 1964 with instruments unlikely to detect life but to indicate habitability conditions.
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Washington
Space Agency
Venus
Russia
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Mariner
Cape Canaveral
Enforcement Hultman cites mores and law in liquor issue
Des Moines Attorney General Evan Hultman says enforcement hinges on community mores and cooperation of all law enforcement. He notes a gray area with legitimate key clubs where liquor is owned by members and consumed by them. He stresses citizen intervention and juries as crucial to prosecuting violations, warning that legal technicalities often exonerate violators.
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Des Moines
Evan Hultman
Iowa
Hultman
Cer
Billie Sol Estes Starts Preaching Tour in Indianapolis
Billie Sol Estes, convicted swindler and bankrupt financier, says he will preach the Gospel amid calls and demands. The Church of Christ deacon, free on bond after an eight year Texas sentence tied to a fertilizer grain storage scandal, spoke to 200 attendees in Cleveland and planned a sermon at Edison Road Church of Christ. Estes tours to raise funds for a Nigerian school and told listeners that following Christ’s life brings no problems.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Billy Sol Estes
Estes
Church of Christ
Texas
Edison Road Church of Christ
Cleveland
Christ
Czech Reds Chief Journeys to Asia
Czech communist party leader Antonin Novotny arrived in Moscow en route to Southeast Asia. He will visit Indonesia Cambodia North Viet Nam and Burma during the trip.
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Antonin Novotny
Southeast Asia
Indonesia
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Burma
Secrecy Cures My Inefficiency Says Desk Sign
A humorous desk sign proclaims that secrecy prevents the speaker from knowing what they are doing, joking about efficiency and hidden actions in an official setting. The quip plays on bureaucratic mystique and self deprecation.
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