Unprecedented prewinter cold grips Northwest region
A brutal cold snap with winds paralyzed the Northwest. temperatures dipped to 40 below zero in places, with -59 readings atop a Montana peak. The Weather Bureau warned the cold would last at least five days as arctic air spread from the mountains to the Pacific Northwest and into Tennessee and Mississippi by week’s end. Gov. Babcock declared disaster areas in multiple Montana counties as blizzard conditions hit the eastern state.
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Tennessee
Mississippi
Minneapolis
Tim Babcock
Powder River
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Custer
McCone Seen Poised to Resign as CIA Director
Washington AP reports strong indications that John A. McCone will resign soon as CIA director. Johnson’s cabinet turnover looms with speculation over successors. Possible names include Cyrus R. Vance for CIA and Donald C. Cook for Treasury.
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John A. McCone
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McCone
Johnson
Cyrus R. Vance
Defense
CIA
Worst Storm Sitikes Hawaii
Hawaii's worst storm of the season hit Oahu and Kauai with heavy rain flooding Waikiki streets and power lines down on Oahu. Rainfall topped inches and more was forecast, disrupting Christmas shoppers and tourists. Mrs. Kennedy returned to toe after a three week European tour.
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Europe
Tobin F. Kennedy
Monks and nuns plan bigger hunger strikes in Saigon
In Saigon five hundred Buddhist monks and nuns ended a 24 hour hunger strike but vow to continue their campaign against Premier Tran Van Huong. US Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor to meet Huong as Buddhist pressure grows. Resignations of Education and Cultural Minister Phan Tan Chue and Deputy Chief Tran Thuc Linh are attributed to Buddhist influence. Huong asks cabinet members to stay until calm. Generals Williams Westmoreland note ongoing demonstrations reflect Buddhist political aims. Continued coverage on Page Two.
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South Viet Nam
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Tran ‘Thuc Linh
Information Ministry
Eee
Ngo Dinh Diem
Gen. Williams
Epidemic of Head Lice Closes Grimsby Park School
Grimsby Ontario faced an outbreak as head lice swept through Grimsby Park School forcing closure for the day. Drugstores reported a rush on medicated shampoos while staff noted at least a third of pupils affected and another local school could also shut.
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Ont
Grimsby Park
George Lindsay
Corry Home Lighting Contest Attracts Entries
The Corry Underwriters Association sponsors a Christmas lighting contest with about a dozen homes planned to enter. Entries close Saturday at 5 p.m. at the Curry Chamber of Commerce office. Judges led by Amsey Rogers will rate the displays Monday, with winners announced the day after Christmas at the Chamber office. First prize is $50, second $20, and six $5 honors.
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Corry
Hoax Starts Students Rampage At Buffalo Airport
Police accuse an Ihyext old student of posing as a dignitary from a fictitious kingdom initiating a rampage by over 1,000 college students at Buffalo airport. Windows were broken, seats slashed, travelers frightened, with damage estimated at 0. Arthur Schein of New York was suspended by the State University of Buffalo after disorderly conduct charges were filed. He pleaded innocent and was released on 100 dollars bail.
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Arthur Schein
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Buffalo
Schein
Hospital to Replace Ceiling Tile After Fire
Corry Memorial Hospital plans to replace lobby ceiling tiles with fire resistant fiber glass following the Cory Area High School fire on November 19. December board actions include a $6,000 emergency lighting unit, $2,000 sterilizer door repairs, repairs to a water softener tank, and quotes for iron railings at the lobby entrance. Trustee Wurm resigned with thanks. next year he will move from the city. Superintendent Antrim’s report shows 274 parents, 1,280 service days, 31 births, 3 deaths, and 23 major plus 50 minor surgical operations totaling 73.
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Spatllton
George Wurm
Wurm
Samuel Antrim
Mills Opens Door To Social Security Backed Health Plan
Representative Wilbur D. Mills says he could back a health care program for the aged financed partly by a payroll tax and administered by Social Security. The Arkansas Democrat, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, signals a possible mid 1965 compromise with President Johnson amid a long standing congress battle over elderly health care.
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Wilbur
B. Mills
Prident Johnson
Mills
Congress
Johnson
House
Ways and Means
Little Rock
Ark
Social Security Administration
Historic Pact Ends Threat Of Dock Strike
In New York AP reports a four year pact ends a looming weekend dock strike. ILA and New York Shipping Association reached agreement after five months of dispute and presidential intervention. ILA concedes to automation cutting gangs from 20 to 17 by 1967 and wins an 80 cent hourly raise plus fringe benefits and pensions. Estimated industry cost is 94.5 million over four years. must be ratified by about 60 000 longshoremen. ILA president Thomas J Gleason says voting will start once machinery is ready.
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Nw York
Maine
Texus
Internaional Longshoremen’s Association
New York Shipping Association
ILA
Thomas J. Gleason
Honored Guests Honor Loyal Service At Luncheon
Members of the Salveting Ary Aire Gourd and their wives attended a luncheon and Christmas party yesterday. Lt Thomas Pugh, officer in charge of the Jonas estatal, presented each member with a Century Mt Tee ty up honor of faithful service. Two honorary members, David R. Hulistroms, deft., were recognized.
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Christman
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David R. Hulistroms
Talks to improve US Cambodia relations suspended
Talks between the United States and Cambodia to improve relations ended without an agreement. Negotiators, led by veteran diplomat Philip W. Bone, reported a better understanding of each other’s positions after discussions that began in December in New Delhi. The talks focused on easing war tensions in Southeast Asia and potential steps toward cooperation.
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Cambodia
New Delhi
India
United States
Iodia
Viet Nam
Philip W. Bone
Local theft at store ends with cleanup
A man targeted a cash register in a store, taking about $150 before fleeing. Police reported the incident and the scene was later cleared. the suspect’s exact identity remains unclear in the damaged text.
NATO Ministers Fail to Settle Nuclear Sharing Rift
NATO ministers failed to resolve differences over sharing nuclear responsibility. The United States and France remained divided yet kept in close contact. Communique noted continued study of a mixed manned surface fleet concept. no concrete commitments were made. Talks on preventing spread of nuclear weapons and German reunification were emphasized. Secretary Rusk prepared to report to President Johnson after talks with de Gaulle, with hopes for continued dialogue. France pursues independent nuclear defense but offers coordination with the United States.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States
NATO
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Dean Rusk
Washington
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Rusk
Charles de Gaulle
France
Supreme Court Calls For Tax Board Firing Case Reargument
The State Supreme Court issued a no decision ruling on the Erie County board of assessments controversy. The case concerns whether the chairman of the County Board of Assessments and Appeals can be fired before completing a four year term. Arguments were heard last April and a decision was postponed as justices weighed campaign politics involvement.
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Erie County
Erie County Court
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Robert Setiluralf
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Maibeth
Louin J. Rayinek
Ey O. Hill Jr
Stoel
Sciluratt
Tod Pournarse
GOP
Dom
Decison Jy
Lindley McClelland
Schiiatt
Wharaer
Durant
Icy Roads Cause Two Crashes Near Corry and Union City
Two auto accidents reported to Corry State Police in 24 hours. Edward Rummel, 69, of Butler collided with Charles Clinger, 64, of Erie on Route 6 west of Corry as Rummel tried to pass. No injuries. damage about 160 dollars. Later, Margaret Putnam, 57, of Warren skidded on ice near Union City, hitting Paul Bean, 21, of Spring Creek. no injuries. Total damage 400 dollars. Officer urges caution on icy patches.
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Edward Rummel
Butler
Charles F. Clinger
Erie
John Evanko
Rmmel
Clinger
Rummel
Evanko
Union City
Elmer Schuke
Margaret E. Putnam
Warrett
Andry
Young Couple Die From Gas Poisoning in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant, Pa. reports a coroner ruled carbon monoxide poisoning caused the deaths of two youths, a girl and boy, after a car with its windows closed and motor running filled with fumes. Names and exact ages are unclear in the fragmented copy.
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Diane Watcher
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Mt ‘Aia
Stephen B
Aney Sahd Taush
Carbon Mons
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