New Secretary Of State Is Soft-Spoken Giant
United Press International profiles Dean Rusk named as the next secretary of state. A Rhodes scholar and former Rockefeller Foundation head, Rusk has served in the State Department and military intelligence, with a tall 6 foot 6 frame and a lifelong Democrat.
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Rockefeller Foundation
New York
U.S. State Department
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Cherokee County
Robert Hugh and
Frances Clotfelter Rusk
International Security Affairs
State Department
Robert P. Patterson
United Nations
General Assembly
U.S
Paris
Harry S. Truman
Planes- Continued From Page One
Revolucion charged today they were based in the United States. Bombs planted by foes of Premier Fidel Castro wounded five persons here Monday and tied up traffic for half an hour in a highway tunnel.
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Honduras
United States
Fide Castro
Wall Street Charter Indicates Mixed Market Signals
Wall Street analysts describe a weaker bond market and a stronger stock market driven by growing institutional funds and inflation hedges. They caution fundamentals remain unchanged while risks favor lower stock prices and advise liquidity and selective holdings.
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New York
UPI
Arthur Wiesenberger & Co
Wiesenberger
Almanac Highlights From December 13 History
Almanac notes multiple historical events on this day including births of Heinrich Heine in 1797 and Yehudi Menuhin in 1927. It recalls Gershwin’s orchestral premiere in 1928 and Hong Kong's 1941 surrender ultimatum, plus Petrillo’s 1948 recording ban ending.
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United Press International
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Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Heinrich Heine
Yehudi Menuhin
New York City
Carnegie Hall
George Gershwin
Paris
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Hong Kong
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Letters To Santa From Young Readers
A collection of handwritten Santa letters from children naming gifts they want such as bikes dolls Chatty Cathy typewriters Bibles and clothing. The letters mention being good and include warm holiday wishes to Santa and expressions of thanks.
Laos Civil War Echoes Backing for Prince Boun Oum
The text notes King Savang Vatthana at Luang Prabang backing Prince Boun Oum while the Pathet Lao denounces him as a US puppet. Guerrilla forces are urged to intensify, and the Vienna neutralist government in Vientiane shows little sign of heeding the election.
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Luang Prabang
Pathet Lao
Boun Oum
United States
Quinim Phoisena
Vientiane
Water bond must be explained for Childress voters
In a letter to The Index Morris Higley defends water rate figures for a proposed $650,000 Childress bond issue. He argues figures are correct, cites past bond history, and warns against misleading small monthly increases while implying long term debt will burden about 2,200 water users until 1979.
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Childress
Baylor Creek
Foreign policy shift urged by Dean Rusk
Washington delegate Dean Rusk says better foreign relations come from how policy is made and carried out rather than new ideas. In Midland Texas Mrs Hewitt recalls chasing away a bandit after he invaded a restaurant powder room and drew her ire.
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United Press International
Washington
Dean Rusk
Midland
Tex
M.R. Hewitt
Unclear notes hint at water rate debate before election
The text mentions a debate over water rate increases and bets about water quality around town. It suggests skepticism that muddy water will appear before the election and notes expectations of higher charges. The fragment focuses on local fiscal and utility concerns rather than a definitive action or result.
New Orleans School Crisis Prompt Legislature on Integration
A New Orleans school official urges the Legislature to accept some form of integration in public schools or face operating without it, highlighting ongoing crisis dynamics in state education policy.
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New Orleans
Woodland man jailed eight years for alimony refusal
Fred Block in Woodland California explains his stance on alimony to his former wife saying he does not think she deserves it.
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Woodland
Calif
Fred Block
Denture Care Pasteeth Promises Secure Fit
Advertises an alkaline powder called Pasteeth that allegedly keeps false teeth in place during eating laughing or talking. Claims no sour taste or pastey mouth feel and also reduces denture odor. Sold at drug counters.
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