Katanga Surrender Demand Drives U.N. Threat to Kolwezi
Emissary from El isabethville arrives to pressure Moise Tshombe to surrender Kolwezi or face a U.N. assault with Gurkha troops. Reports say U.N. ground forces near Kolwezi and Indian troops have seized Shinkolobwe base as rail service resumes to bring in food and support.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
Kolwezi
Moise Tshombe
U.N
Tshombe
United Nations
Leopoldville
Central
Togo Leader Killed Sparks Power Struggle in Lomé
In Lomé a coup followed the assassination of President Sylvanus Olympio as a military committee named Nicolas Grunitsky and Idrissou Antoine Meatchi as possible new leaders. Olympio, gunned down near the U.S. Embassy, marked a swift upheaval as rivals sought control and arrests spread.
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Lome
Togo
Sylvanus Olympio
Nicolas Grunitsky
Idrissou Antoine Meatchi
Grunitsky
Dahomey
U.S
Olympio
Meatchi
Khana
Four Corners 4-H Club Holds January Meeting
The Four Corners 4-H group in Parsons hosted a prayer retreat at the Presbyterian church. Speakers included Rev Duff Wagoner and Patsy Christman with music by Keith Kinney and Elizabeth Leck. The event ran 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with refreshments provided by the Stafford and Babcock families.
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Harold Freer
Spiritual Life Corners
Moreleader
Edgar Christman
Parsons
the Dimes
Duff Wagoner
Patsy Christ
First Methodist Church
Man
Dickie Leck
Detion
Keith Kinney
Patsy
Two Persons Killed In Kansas Traffic
Two people died in Kansas traffic accidents over the weekend. Andrew Havrilesko, 39, of Hobart Indiana, died when his semi-trailer carrying oranges hit a bridge on U S 36 west of Phillipsburg. Ladislado A Delgado from Emporia was killed in a collision between his car and a truck about 19 miles southwest of Ottawa on U S 50.
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Kansas
Associated Press
Andrew Havrilesko
Hobart
Ind
U.S. 36
Phillipsburg
Ladislado A. Delgado
Ottawa
U.S. 50
Editor notes on Phil Simon and small stores in New York
A note reflects on Phil Simon of Queens and his luncheonette in New York City. It discusses the burden on tiny shops that rely on daily newspaper sales and the impact of a newspaper blackout on business.
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Phil Simon
Queens
New York City
New York
Newark
Philadelphia
Newsday
Garden City
Simon
Journal-American
Post
Press
World Telegram & Sun
Newark Evening News
REA
Fredonia County
NFO Plans 3 Meetings For Area Members
Three meetings of interest to National Farmers Organization members were announced by Mrs. Gene McMillen. The Wichita area dairy bargaining committee meets Friday at 8 p.m. at the Broadview Hotel in Wichita. A second NFC area meeting is scheduled Saturday at 8 p.m. in the National Guard Armory in Fredonia with speakers Don Everettson and Erhard Thieley. The third meeting is Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Wilson County for the regular NFC gathering at a local venue.
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Gene McMillen
NFO
Wichita Marketing Area Dairy Bargaining
Presbyterians Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
The First Presbyterian church held its annual congregational business meeting. Ruling Elders elected: Mrs. Robert E. Williams, Paul T. Brennecke, Alvin Jones, Daryl Dalton, Randall L. Diver. Deacons elected: Dr. James Brown, Judd A. Lanning, Clarence Griffin, Ray Christiansen, Lester Lawrence, Delbert Newton, J. D. Rector, Cecil Brinkmeyer. Brennecke named treasurer. Robert D. Wilson and J. Howard Wilson chosen trustees.
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First Presbyterian Church
Robert E. Williams
Paul T. Brennecke
Alvin Jones
Daryl Dalton
Randall L. Diver
James Brown
Judd A. Lanning
Clarence Griffin
Ray Christiansen
Lester Lawrence
Delbert Newton
J. D. Rector
Cecil Brinkmeyer
Freedom Airlift Halted as Cuban Refugees Arrive in Miami
The airlift of 89 Cuban and Cuban American refugees to Miami ended with no plans to resume. Red Cross will stop ransom flights to Cuba. Pan Am suspends Miami Havana service awaiting profitability. Supplies for Cuba move by sea, with the Shirley Sykes and Shirley Lykes loading 6,500 and 1,000 tons respectively.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Red Cross
Pan American World Airways
Miami-Havana
Castro
American Red Cross
Shirley Sykes
Baltimore
Havana
Shirley Lykes
Port Everglades
Miami International
America
U.S
Disil
Winter Weather Grips Nation With Deep Freeze
Arctic air spread from the Rockies across the midwest and east as a howling Lake Erie snowstorm battered western New York. Temperatures plunged to near 60 below in Montana and record lows were logged in many cities, with millions affected and property losses in the millions.
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Tures
Montana
Rockies
Lake Erie
New York
Erie County
Niagara
Orleans Counties
Buffalo
Settlement Reached Between Carbon Co and Grant Farmers
An out of court settlement was reached between Columbian Carbon Co and 17 Grant County farmers who sued for 1.5 million dollars. Settlement amounts were not disclosed. The plant's carbon particles allegedly damaged household furnishings clothing and crops. The first suits were filed in Wichita federal court in September 1960.
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Ulysses, Kan
Columbian Carbon Co
Grant County
Wichita
Frontier Airlines pilots reach new contract agreement
DENVER AP Frontier Airlines and the Airlines Pilots Association announced a new contract Saturday for the airlines 183 pilots.
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Denver
Frontier Airlines
The
Airlines Pilots Association
Western Roundup Club Keeps Cowboy Nomenclature
In Wickenburg Arizona the local business group favors a full western vibe. The Round up Club uses titles like boss straw boss wrangler and top hands for leadership rather than standard chamber terms. The emphasis is on sustaining a western community identity.
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Wickenburg
Ariz
Chamber of Commerce
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Featuring
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