Clashes Feared as Bolivian Gov Faces Miners
In Bolivia fears of clashes rose as peasant militiamen were reported marching toward Oruro to back President Paz Estenssoro against communist led miners holding hostages in Ca tavi. About 3,000 government troops waited in Oruro as the government warned the miners food cuts unless hostages are released. The four Americans with the U S embassy were said to be involved in the tense situation.
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Bolivia
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Oruro
Catavi
U.S
Paz Estenssoro
Minore Damand
Americans in Poor Health Move in Union Wage Debate
Carreree Newsmen interviewed Tuesday at the union wage meeting and reported on health but said living conditions were deplorable. Editorials note Americans Thomas Martin of New York and Michael Krstula of Cadillac Mich as information officers. Bernard Rifkin of Bridge Montclair N J and Robert Federstrom of Hon clulu a Peace Corps volunteer. Financial section references follow.
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Union Wage
Fete
Thomas
Martin
New York
Michael A
Krstula
Cadillac
Bernard Rifkin
Montclair
N.J
Robert Federstrom
É Clulu
Peace Corps
Coin Shortage Poses Trouble for Treasury During Holiday Rush
The Treasury voiced concern over a worsening coin shortage despite efforts to avoid publicity. Shortages span all denominations except silver dollars as retail sales and vending use rise. Banks urge circulation, while coin demand peaks mid December. Philadelphia and Denver mints operate extended hours but face a gap between 4.1 billion pieces produced this year and an estimated 6 billion needed.
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Treasury
Philadelphia
Denver
Pan American 214 Jet Crash Witness Reported
A government investigator said a National Airlines flight crew member observed the Pan American World Airways Boeing 707 explode at 15 000 feet en route to Philadelphia. All 73 passengers and 8 crew died. The final radio exchange captured the plane going down in flames amid a severe storm near Elkton.
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Pan American World Airways
Philadelphia
T.W. Finch
Civil Aeronautics Board
National Airlines
Clipper
Jeall
Roger
Loot Recovered in London Train Robbery Totaling 140000
Scotland Yard reports $140000 in loot recovered from the Aug 4 train robbery. Money in sacks found in a telephone booth near the Tower of London. total recovered now about $840000. Twenty one suspects arrested or charged, including Roy "The Weasel" James, a 28 year old racing driver, captured in St. Johns Wood after a rooftop stakeout.
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London
Tower of London
Roy
James
Europe
Scotland Yard Flying Squad
St. John’s’ Wood
Young Sinatra Freed: $240,000 Paid in Ransom
Hollywood AP reports Frank Sinatra Jr was released unharmed after a ransom of 240000 was paid to abductors who had held him for 54 hours at a California Nevada border motel. The elder Sinatra, who spoke briefly to newsmen, said he spoke to his son by phone and the singer was weary but not physically harmed. The FBI continued an intensive search for the captors as the family reunions unfolded amid the drama of the ransom payment and public attention.
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Franks
Sinatra
Frank
Lake Tahoe
Tusday
FBI
Dunist
Frank Sinatra Jr
California
Nevada
G Space Engines Launch First Orbital Flights
G Space Engines begins orbital flights for three astronauts while plans outline using the J-2 in the Saturn V for Apollo moon missions. The J-2 is built by North American's Rocketdyne unit under NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center direction.
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North American
Rocketdyne Division
NASA
Marshall Space Flight Center
Chou En Lai to Visit Albania En Route to Africa
AP dispatch from London reports Premier Chou En Lai of Red China will briefly pause his Africa tour to visit Albania in Tirana. The visit signals Peking's effort to gain allies in Europe, with Albania the sole Communist nation in the region offering support amid Sino Soviet tensions.
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London
Chou En-Lai
Red China
Africa
Peking
Europe
Albania
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Ginny
Chou
Tirana
Army
Rocco A. Per Petrone
Farjmoon
Peking-Moscow
Space Agency
Cffil
Snow and Cold Spread Across the Country
The Associated Press reports a wide stormbringing heavy snow and frigid air from Montana to Texas and the Mississippi Valley. Subzero readings hit parts of the Midwest and Plains while the West saw clearer skies. Temperatures fell to 10 below in some spots as the belt of sleet and freezing rain stretched northeastward from the Texas Panhandle.
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Kansas
Missouri
Rockies
Midwest
Appalachians
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Mercury
Colorado
Butte
Bozeman
Arctic
New Mexico
Nebraska
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Dakotas
Wyoming
Denver
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Isee
Texas
Panhandle
AP to issue Kennedy assassination book The Torch Is Passed
The Associated Press will publish a 100 page hard cover book titled The Torch Is Passed about President Kennedy’s assassination and its aftermath. It offers color and black and white photos and covers events from the Nov 22 murder to the transfer of power, with AP writers’ accounts.
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Associated Press
Lee Oswald
Arlington
Johnson
High Point Enterprise
P. O
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Oswald Wife Said Marina Admired Kennedy
Ruth Paine recounts Marina Oswald admired President Kennedy and found joy seeing him arrive at Love Field. She cared for the Oswald family, noting Lee Oswald was worried about finances with a baby due. Marina focused on her children and showed no signs of the later violent actions.
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Tex
John F. Kennedy
Marina Oswald
Ruth Paine
Lee Harvey Oswald
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Oswalds
Wes Wise
Krld-Tv
Marrina
Kennedy
Love Field
Oswald
Jack Ruby
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Tifleman
Kenner
Knight becomes Duke president amid calls to expand knowledge
Dr. Douglas M. Knight formally assumes Duke University's presidency at 42, the youngest in the school’s history, after duties as president of Lawrence College and Yale faculty. In his inaugural address at Indoor Stadium he urged mastering momentum of human knowledge to remain an effective societal force.
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N.C
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Duke University
Dr. Knight
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B. 5. Womble
Winston-Salem
Knight
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
Yale University
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