Cuban fears rise as U S Navy drills near Cuba
In Havana the Castro regime mobilizes nationwide as U S Navy and Marine Corps maneuvers in the Caribbean prompt warnings of an imagined invasion by January 18. Militia trenches appear along Havana and Vieques training will involve ships docking at Guantanamo Bay.
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Fidel Castro
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Castro
United States
Malecon
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Guantanamo Bay
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Puerto Rico
Navy
Prensa Libre
Pentagon
Central Intelligence Agency
Revolucion
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lumumba Relative Sets Up New Tribal State in Katanga
A Lumumba cousin Rene Mwamba formerly minister of justice led a movement into North Katanga and proclaimed a regime independent of Leopoldville and Katanga authorities as Lumumbist troops held Stanleyville area over the weekend. Reports place Mwamba directing the movement from the region.
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Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Katanga Province
Stanleyville
Rene Mwamba
Lumumba
Katanga
Leopoldville
Joseph Kasavyubu
Col
Joseph Mobutu
Moise Tshombe
Sebbert Leads Church Basketball League Scoring Surge
Gary Sebbert of Holy Name tops the Church Basketball League with 24.2 PPG after five games, while Polo Perez sits second at 18.3 PPG through six. Christians claim three top ten scorers, Holy Name and Methodists two each, others one each. Parsons leads with 4-0 record, Columbus Titans 1-4 in league play, Chanute B tied for third in JV standings as mid season break begins.
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Holy Name
Polo Perez
Methodists
First Baptist
EUB
Knights of Columbus
Parsons
Columbus Titans
Iola
Chanute
Pittsburg
Coffeyville
Columbus
Chanute Junior College
St. John’s
Winfield
Panthers
Belgian strike violence and traffic deaths rise in demonstrations
Two men were fatally wounded during three weeks of Belgian strike protests. A unemployed painter died when a passerby tried to rescue a gendarme in Brussels. A Liege worker was wounded in a strikers attack at Liege railway station last Friday amid barricades.
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Brussels
Liege
Comets on Road To Play Titans
The Chanute Blue Comets travel to Columbus tonight for a 6:30 start hoping to resume a winning streak after a 29-26 loss to Parsons last Friday. They stay on the road Friday at Iola then host Coffeyville next Tuesday and sit tied for second with Coffeyville in the Southeast Kansas League.
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Chanute Blue Comets
Columbus
Parsons
Comets
Iola
Coffeyville
Chanute
Freshmen at Wichita Saturday Night
Wichita University freshmen play a game at Wichita Saturday night while Royster Junior High Rockets travel to Iola Thursday. Humboldt meets St Patrick's Junior High here Thursday evening in a busy local prep schedule.
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Wichita University
Wichita
Royster Junior High Rockets
Iola
Humboldt
St. Patrick's Junior High
Alert Operator Saves Builder's Life
In Overland Park Kansas a trench collapse trapped contractor William H. Bishop 44 waist deep. Ditching machine operator W E Redding quickly lowered the shovel against the trench wall stopping the slide until timbers were placed and Bishop was rescued unharmed an hour later.
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Overland Park
Kan
William H. Bishop
W. E. Redding
Bishop
Mack Sennett Estate Left to Orphanages in Will
The late humor master Mack Sennett left a substantial estate to Jewish and Roman Catholic orphanages. His will, admitted to probate, includes literary copyrights and dramatic properties of undetermined value.
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Los Angeles
King of Comedy
Mack Sennett
Harold A. Findler
Knights of Columbus win on last free throw in church league
David Fehr swished a free throw after the final buzzer to lift the Knights of Columbus to a 57 56 victory over the Methodists. Holy Name defeated EUB 78 54 in the other game as Gary Sebbert scored 29 and Polo Perez 23 for the winners.
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Knights of Columbus
Methodists
Holy Name
EUB
Fehr
Dean Sutcliffe
Gary Sebbert
Polo Perez
Crownover
Hutton
First Baptist
Methodist
B. White
Summers
Haart
Purdy
Kepiey
Myers
Sutcliffe
Barnett
Mathews
Berthot
Potter
D. White
Perez
Durham
Ususi
Rana- Sebbert
Bargar
Marquezr
Barnhart
Hunt
Crown
Griffim
Belk. Herder
Pale
Adair
Davis
de la Torre O
Truck Driver Found Dead in Motel Near Neosho
A truck driver, Ronald Elmer Ramsey, 48, of Raytown, Missouri, was found dead in a motel room near Neosho on Monday. Coroner Clyde Damron said Ramsey died of a heart attack while overnighting during a haul of new automobiles to Oklahoma City.
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Ronald Elmer Ramsey
Raytown
Oklahoma City
Clyde Damron
Stolen poodle returned after $500 ransom
A Greensboro couple paid $500 to recover their 8 pound toy silver poodle Itsy after a thief shattered a car window and took the dog from a vacationing couple in St. Petersburg Florida The animal was ransomed at a beach rendezvous and later found safe and unharmed the owners said
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Itsy
Callen
Ders
Callender
E. C. Jones
Greensboro
1961 Car Production Probably to Be Lower
Auto production in 1961 is expected to run lower than 1960 levels though not as steep as the year’s first week. The week ended Saturday saw 74,355 passenger cars built, less than half of the 1960 first week total. Last year’s pattern showed weekly gains over 1959, culminating in 6.7 million cars versus 5.6 million in 1959. Production estimates by the De-
Nixon's Political Stock Boosted by Eisenhower Tribute
Vice President Richard Nixon gains support after a 48th anniversary dinner hosted by the Republican Capitol Hill Club in Washington where President Eisenhower lauded his services and praised him as a warm friend. Over 1,000 Republicans paid 12.50 a seat for a Pat Nixon and Richard Nixon event.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Nixon
Pat
Capitol Hill Club
John F. Kennedy
Republican Party
Auto output forecast for January falls near 1954 lows
The Commerce Department projects a 1 year run around 5.8 million with factory cutbacks likely keeping January output near 450,000 cars. The last January with similar low assembly numbers was 1954 when 456,765 cars were produced.
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