Indian claim of two enclaves capture shocks Goa crisis
India announced the capture of Damao and Diu and the seizure of gains across Goa in a rapid offensive. Nehru’s government reported heavy sea and air actions, with Portugal denying occupation and warning at the UN. US and UK urged negotiations while Nehru pressed ahead. A separate sheriff report notes a registered quarter horse mare shot and killed by a hunter.
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Bombay
India
India Today
Damao and
Din
Aight
Goa
Portugal
Subcontinent
U.N. Security Council
U.N
Nehru
New Delhi
Damao
Diu
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Alfonso de Albuquerque
National Information Secretariat
Lisbon
Sanquilem
Sarvona
Belgaum
Nova Goa
Arabian Sea
Guatemala
Hugh Hill
South Star Rt
Christmas on High to Begin in Telegram Tomorrow
The Telegram will publish the first of four installments titled Christmas on High tomorrow with a continuation through Friday. The series, written by George Cornell, presents a heaven rooted view of the Nativity. Garden City Jaycees will run a Christmas center for needy children at the old Methodist Church at sth and Chestnuut offering shoes clothing toys and money through the week. Donations can be arranged by calling 86 4101 during church hours or 6 4343 otherwise. Also noting polio clinic turnout: 164 children served Saturday, far below prior adult clinic turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Eichmann Appeals Death Sentence in Israel
One of Adolf Eichmann’s attorneys Sunday filed notice of appeal against the death sentence. The Israeli Supreme Court is expected to hear the appeal in January. Eichmann is held at Ramleh Prison, isolated from other inmates and guarded against attacks.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Gestapo
Israeli Supreme Court
Eichmann
Robert Servatius
Dieter Weentenbruch
Israel
Ramleh
Tel Aviv
Rio Circus Fire Claims 250 Lives
A nylon circus tent fire in INTERIOR Brazil kills and injures hundreds during a Sunday performance. Police estimate 250 dead, 500 hurt, 180 bodies recovered. arson suspected. Niteroi near Rio de Janeiro ferries injured to hospitals across the bay while air and ground crews rush aid. Two trapeze performers survived after jumping to safety.
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Interoi
Brazil
Ringling Bros
Hartford
Air Force
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Rio
Niteroi
Antonietta Esteyanovich
School Christmas Concert Wednesday at Hope Auditorium
The Gar den City senior and junior high and junior college vocal programs present a Christmas concert Wednesday at 7 45 p m in Hope Auditorium. Julius Hultquist directs the combined choirs and a Suite of Carols leads the program with 20 selections performed by mixed vocal groups and the senior high string symphony directed by Douglas Overland. About 670 students participate in the processional with numerous carols and solos by named student performers. the public is invited.
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Garden City
Hope Auditorium
Julius Hultquist
String Symphony
Douglas Overland
Phil Sprout
Cunkle
Juco Choir
Gloria
Leora Martin
Mary
Richard Masoner
Tate to Remain Judge of 32nd District in Kansas
Judge Roland H Tate will stay in office as judge of the 32nd Judicial District after Gov Joan Anderson withdrew his resignation. Health improved after a December checkup led to the decision to remain, with Tate returning from Colorado Springs where he had sought medical advice. The district covers Kearny Lane Scott Wichita Greeley Hamilton and Finley counties.
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Roland H. Tate
32Nd Judicial District of
Kansas
Joan Anderson
Judge Tate
Anderson
Tate
Colorado Springs
Kearny, Lane, Scott, Wichita, Greeley, Hamilton and Fincley Counties
One Dies in Pistol Duel in Lawton Oklahoma
Army sergeant Don Farrar on emergency leave killed in a bedroom duel. police Lt. R. A. Davis wounded after Farrar invaded the home seeking Davis while Mrs. Farrar hid. Farrar, 35, from Springfield Missouri, was married to Leatha Chiles’s friend and had filed for divorce two weeks earlier.
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Lawton
Okla
Don Farrar
Germany
Lillian
R. A. Davis
Cleo Stout
Stout
Farrar
Leatha
Chiles
Davis
Garden City Debate Teams Win Honors
Garden City Senior High school debaters earned two first place trophies on Saturday. Robert Blackwood and Peggy Smith won open invitational at Garden City Junior College, finishing 5-0 with 15 speaker points. Norton High placed second. Oberlin finished third. In the WCKL novice at Larned, James Kiem and Sheryl Etling won with 5-0 and 16 points. Beverly Gardiner and Randy McDonald were close at 5-0 with 20 points but lost on tiebreaker. Roger Stoner and Paula Degnan finished 3-2.
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Telegram
Garden City Junior College
Robert Blackwood
R. W. Blackwood
Peggy Smith
Guilford Smith
Ballingar
Garden City
Western Kansas
Norton High School
Oberlin
Larned
James Kiem
Sheryl Etling
Beverly Gardiner
Randy McDonald
Kiem-Etling
Roger Stoner
Paula Degnan
New Surge of Cold Air Coming
Fog and drizzle covered Kansas today as a new outbreak of wintry temperatures approaches from Nebraska. Temperatures will fall to near zero to 20 below in the northwest and about 20 in the southeast, with highs in the 20s to near 40 today.
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Topeka
Kansas
Nebraska
Chanute
Concordia
Garden City
Peace Talk Sought U S Envoy to Congo
U S Ambassador Edmund Guilion flew to meet Moïse Tshombe in Katanga aiming to arrange a unity meeting with Congo Premier Cyrille Adoula. Washington said Guilion’s mandate is to set up talks, not mediate them, with U N approval for safe passage if Tshombe agrees to meet.
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U.S
Congo
Leopoldville
the Congo
Edmund A. Guilion
Moisé Tshombe
Katanga
Cyrille Adoula
Guillion
Kennedy
Elisabethville
Tshombe
U.N
Rhs
Elisa Howthvilles
Gullion
Ndola
Rhodesia
Adoula
Kivu
Kitona
Atlantic
Tsholmbe
U Thant
United States
Six Die on Kansas Roads
Six people died in Kansas over the weekend in separate crashes and a train collision. Victims include Beulah Woods 55 and Bertha Rainhold 36 killed when their car was struck by a Rock Island train near Liberal. Additional deaths occurred in Belque near Ft. Riley Dewey Bryant Jr. 35 in a two car crash and Carol Jobe 13 hit at 26th and Rainbow. Jerry Gragg 19 died when his car hit a tree near his Topeka home during fog and ice.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Rock Island
Liberal
Beulah I. Woods
Bertha Rainhold
Ft. Riley
Belque
Bead
William H. Melcher
Purnie H. Melcher
Adamsville
Ala
Kansas City
Kaw
Dewey Bryant Jr
Carol Jobe
Clair Jobe
Rainbow
Washburn University
Jerry Gragg
Topeka
Blood Donors Sought For Wednesday Bloodmobile Visit
The Red Cross asks volunteers to donate at Wednesday's Bloodmobile stop in the Presbyterian Church basement. Illness has reduced donors and demand is high. call the Red Cross at 6-4762 to make an appointment, or 6-3445 after 5 p.m.
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The
Red Cross
Presbyterian Church
Colorado couple killed in Concordia plane crash
A Fort Collins couple, Frank J. Homolka 52 and Mary Ruth 49, were killed when their light plane crashed near Concordia while en route to a family reunion at Homolka’s sister Adaline Cheizeck home. Homolka, in construction since 1939, also managed an airport. The couple, parents of eight, were reported to have circled the foggy Concordia area for about 30 minutes before the accident.
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Concordia, Kis
Colorado
Concordia
Frank J. Homolka
Mary Ruth
Fort Collins
Cole
Homolka
Adaline Cheizeck
Belleville
Munden
Republic County
Andrews Fails In Legal Move
LEAVENWORTH Kansas AP Lowell Lee Andrews lost another bid to overturn his death penalty for the 1958 Wyandotte County killings ruling by District Judge Kenneth Harmon that no constitutional rights were violated The stay of execution was vacated and a new date for the hanging will be set Attorneys James C Allen and James Ahrens Washburn University law professors appeared without fee and said further action will follow including a possible rehearing or an appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court
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Leavenworth, Kas
Lowell Lee Andrews
Wyandotte
Kenneth Harmon
Andrews
James C. Allen
James Ahrens
Washburn University
Allen
Kansas Supreme Court
Making Mail History in the Christmas Rush
Washington AP reports the Post Office expects the largest single mail load in history as the 1961 Christmas rush peaks. More than half a billion pieces of mail will flow into post offices today, with Christmas mail up 2.8 percent over last year based on post office experience.
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Washington
Kennedy trip to Latin America signals shift in U S policy
In Bogota President Kennedy stages a bold Alliance for Progress push aimed at Latins urging reform or face revolution. The trip unsettles Communists and Castroists, with security measures preventing demonstrations and bolstering Latin American support for Kennedy and U S policy.
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Bogota
Colombia
Kennedy
Latin America
U.S
America
Alliance For Progress
Congress
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Washington
Venezuela
Caracas
Albany Segration Protests Spur Biracial Talks
More than 700 Negroes jailed in a week as Albany Georgia faced a bitter segregation dispute. Marion Page led discussions with Mayor Kelley and Police Chief Pritchett while outside help was debated. Gov Vandiver named six outside agitators tied to subversive groups and Kennedy was briefed.
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Albany, Ga
South Georgia
Marion
Page
C. B. King
Albany
Donald L. Hollowell
Atlanta
Asa D. Kelley
Laurie Pritchett
Freedom Riders
Ernest Vandiver
Robert Kennedy
Kelley
Kennedy
Vandiver
Infantry Defies Red Demand on Autobahn Move
Capt. Robert R. Rafferty led about 120 U.S. soldiers and 17 vehicles in a three‑way move clearing a Soviet checkpoint on the Berlin border. The 110 mile ice crusted autobahn passage to West Germany lasted four days of field training before returning to Berlin as East Germany had demanded a halt.
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Berlin
U.S
Lfeline Autobahn
West Berlin
Robert R. Rafferty
Huntington
N.Y
West Germany
East Germany
United States
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HW City
Salina Russell
WACK
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