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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1962

Page

2

Prisoners hold on hope as Skybolt saga unfolds

The piece follows families of captives awaiting news as political figures comment on the Nassau talks and the Skybolt program. It notes president Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan, the halted missile program, and the planned Polaris linkage with Britain. Cuban prisoner releases and relief shipments to Cuba also appear, with harbor scenes and shipments described.

Skybolts Millan Ben Fia Kennessy Bahamas White House Merre Salinger Anglo-shack West Gipatric Skybok Pentagon Nassau Kennedy Macmillan Glades Tess Aftican Florida Skybolt Secretary of Defense Anovan DDS Psi AVA United States War Force T Project Douglas Aircraft Co Cape Canaveral Air Force Britain NATO Mac

Driving Tips For Holidays From Newspaper Enterprise Assoc

BE sure your brakes tires lights steering windshield wipers and brakes work. Check rear wheels for snow tires or chains. On icy hills gain speed in high gear avoid sudden stops and brake gently. Plan long trips leave time emergency items spare tires flares flashlight jack first aid kit. London prime minister returns from trials Polaris missiles cautious on new Skybolt test amid national tension.

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Britain Moves to Submarine Nuclear Deterrent Plan

Britain sights a shift from air launched H bombs to Polaris powered submarines amid US Kennedy Macmillan accord. Critics fear loss of independence and rising costs while Parliament awaits return. News notes Skybolt fate, Cuba link, and Tory dissent from Beaverbrook Daily Express.

Deaths Toll Rate Slower Than Past Continues

A council notes tolls could drop further if motorists follow safety rules and obey laws. It warns drivers to adjust for road and traffic conditions and to avoid dangerous mistakes by other drivers or pedestrians. It urges not to drive after drinking at holiday events, noting winter nonholiday weekend deaths average 470.

Jocker

Christmas Story From Bethlehem Ends With Roman Census

A narrative recounts the Roman census in Bethlehem with Joseph and Mary, shepherds, and travelers delivering the newborn Jesus. Gaius Cassius Veluius, tribune, debates enrolling priests and elders, while distant kings Melchior and others arrive bearing gifts. A parallel Fairfax County Christmas fire toll reports nine deaths during the holiday period.

Matthew Joseph Gaius Cassius Veluius Palatinum Caesar Augustus

Former Teacher Captured In Kidnapping Of Girls

Salt Lake City AP report says a former teacher accused of kidnapping two teenage girls Friday night was quickly captured after the incident. Authorities described the suspect as a four whiskey drinking former school teacher. The arrest followed a rapid manhunt and search of the Sunpoint area.

Salt Lake City Utah

Hoffa Case Drags On As Jury Remains Deadlocked

The trial of 49 year old Teamsters leader Hoffa winds through lengthy deliberations after jurors fail to reach a verdict. Prosecutors allege a Taft Hartley Act violation via a conspiracy with Commercial Carriers and Test Fleet for a Detroit area payoff scheme tied to a 1948 strike. The defense claims Hoffa had no involvement and Test Fleet was his wife’s business.

Miller Karen Hoffa Theatel Teamsters Hoffa J Inc Auttomabile CCI Flint Fleet Corp

Kidnapping Suspect Arrested After Night of Flight

Karen and Kathleen were taken from their Salt Lake City area home at gunpoint during a kidnapping. The fleeing car was spotted by Detective Jenkins, leading to a one-block chase and the arrest of Anderson, whose vehicle contained a loaded .22 pistol beneath the seat. The girls spent a freezing night riding in the suspect’s car as he tried to escape.

U.S. Immigration Service Homestead Havana Port Everglades Miami Douglas R. Voorhees Cuba Voorhees Fort Lauderdale Associated Press Fairfax County Virginia Fairfax Pamela Mears Walter R.ath Jr the Tribune Washington Joseph Nazareth Beth Balthasar Mears the Nile Tribune King Solomon Bloodworth Garysburg N.C Blue Ridge Bedford County Tna Jack Boodley Dan Fearnbe Jacob Jok Tobias U.S Patel Appomattox Gaius Robert Thomas Lane Offcascius Warrenton Fauquier County Gladys Mae Hofman New Baltimore Quanticn Naval Hospital Zarrow U.S. 1 Princes William Stafford Little Hill County The Bethlehem Howland Adjus Park Mass Marine Oceana Naval Air Station Wakefield Sussex County Edna Kendrick Atkins Cumberland Richmond Gale Homer Anderson Salt Lake City Idaho Utah Karen Ann Garner Kerry Warner Gary Jenkins Anderson Karen Grandpa Kathleen Douglas Freeman Kerry Jenkins

Zorin and Fedorenko Hold Key Posts in Soviet Diplomacy

Western diplomats note Zorin a hard line negotiator in the Soviet Foreign Office. His stance against international inspections shapes disarmament talks likely to surface in Geneva around February 1. Fedorenko, long in Soviet diplomacy since 1939, rose from Chinese studies to deputy foreign minister and later headed East Asian affairs.

Zorin J Kremlin Teppen Jan Geneva Czechoslovakia Commounist West Germany U.N. Security Council Soviet Union U.N. Disarmament Commission Fedorenko Communist China Foreign Ministry Eastern Academy of Sciences Institute of Chinese Studies Japan Ferorenko

Dockers near agreement to avert anticipated strike

Longshoremen and 135 shipping firms remain at the bargaining table as the dockers push a proposal meant to forestall a walkout. New York’s strike fear grows with nine major newspapers already shut, while tug crews refuse to dock the liner Queen Mary, forcing it to seek alternate berthing or depart under its own power.

Shipping Association New York

Filibuster Rule Defended as Safeguard in Senate Debate

In a page one discussion Rae argues filibuster rules are needed to protect minority rights and prevent hasty ill advised actions. The opposing view notes the rule’s value for orderly decision making while acknowledging the ongoing dispute.

Rae

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