Soviet Jets Fly Over Cuba Parade Marking Castro Legacy
In Havana crowds watched an 80 minute parade of Soviet made air power and missiles with helicopters and Czech aircraft as Fidel Castro, flanked by Osvaldo Cortícos and Blas Roca, denounced Yankee imperialism and vowed Cuba would not threaten other nations.
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Castro Names Vatican Envoy To Ease Church Tensions
Fidel Castro appoints Luis Amado Blanco y Fernandez as Cuba's ambassador to the Vatican in a move to ease strained ties with the Roman Catholic Church. The official appointment appeared in Vatican diplomatic directory. the envoy has not yet arrived in Rome.
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Blanco Y Fernandez
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Jose Ruiz Velasco
Vatican Cuba tensions deepen after priest expulsions
In Havana AP reports that Catholic priests from Cuba intensified strain with the Vatican. A New Year's message from Pope John XXII in Havana newspapers replied to Osvaldo Dorticos' greeting, expressing sincere hopes for Christian prosperity for the Cuban people and acknowledging Dorticos' best wishes.
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UAW Strikes Studebaker Packard After Contract Break
In South Bend Indiana the United Auto Workers walkout begins at Studebaker Packard Corp after mediator talks fail. Local 5 set a strike deadline as 6500 production workers join, amid disputes over washup time shift premium vacation computation representation and management rights.
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United Auto Workers Union
Studebaker-Packard Corp
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Uprising by Extremist Group Rocks Lebanon
About 400 people were arrested after a failed uprising by a right wing extremist group aiming to form a pan-Arab bloc. Raids seized arms in PPS strongholds as Premier Karami dissolved the PPS and restricted political parties, press, and foreigners.
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PPS
Iraq
Syria
Jordan
Palestine
Cyprus
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Montreal Prison Riot Quiets After Four Hour Uprising
About 400 inmates at Bordeaux Jail in Montreal returned to their cells after a four hour riot. Three prisoners and a firefighter were injured. The fire and flood damaged wings as police with tear gas and hoses restored order during the New Year’s dinner disruption.
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J. A. Pilon
Surrealist Painter Kurt Seligmann Found Dead
Surrealist painter Kurt Seligmann aged 61 was found dead from gunshot wounds in the snow at his Middletown retreat home. Police say a rifle lay beside him and his wife said he used it to shoot animals stealing bird feed. Seligmann taught at Brooklyn College and split his time between New York City and Middletown.
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Brooklyn College
New York City
Berlin talks open with Thompson and Gromyko
U S Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko met in Moscow for Berlin talks seen as laying groundwork for possible negotiations on the divided city. Thompson declined to detail the talks, planning further rencontres with Gromyko and with British French and West German envoys.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
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Gromykov
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Washington
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Ivan I. Ilyichev
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