Peace hopes from God unity top Harris poll
The Harris Christmas survey finds 38 percent of Americans favor universal brotherhood under God as the best path to peace, ahead of military strength at 18 percent and fear of atomic devastation at 15 percent. Strong UN and disarmament ideas trail. John F. Kennedy is cited as shaping peacemaking aims.
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Johnson says Ike advised him after Kennedy death
President Johnson disclosed a long memo from Dwight Eisenhower containing advice and suggestions. He recalled Ike spent 2½ hours with him the day after Kennedy's assassination, writing by hand on legal paper and dictating in the Executive Office Building as officials viewed Kennedy's coffin. Johnson spoke during a White House goodwill tour with reporters.
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House Passes Foreign Aid Bill In Daybreak Session
Washington report on a 3 billion foreign aid bill passed by the House in a Christmas Eve daybreak session with a 189 to 159 vote. The measure authorizes the President to guarantee credits for private wheat sales to Russia using Export-Import Bank funds. Johnson touted it as a victory despite Republican opposition and House delays. The action clears the way for Senate action and a recess slated for Jan 7 with further House action anticipated.
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North Carolina Weather Promise For Christmas Day
The Associated Press reports slightly higher Christmas temperatures and mostly fair skies in North Carolina. Caution for motorists due to spotty ice on roads and sidewalks from Monday's storm, with chains advised on western secondary roads. Ice and snow varied by region, with depths from two inches at Asheville Airport to about one inch in Winston-Salem, Greensboro and Charlotte. Skies clear tonight with temperatures dropping into the 10s to 30s and a fair warmer holiday outlook for Wednesday.
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Snowstorm Sweeps Into Northeast
A fast moving early winter storm dumped heavy snow across the South and into the Northeast. The storm, on the first full day of winter, brought up to 16 inches in parts of Virginia and as much as 8 inches in the New York metro area, disrupting travel with gusty winds and hazardous driving conditions. The storm swept through the eastern states, followed by sleet and freezing rain in many areas.
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Truman Refuses to Repeats Nixon Handshake Scene
Former President Truman initially declined to repeat his impromptu handshake with Richard Nixon after an appearance backstage at the Shubert Theater following the musical Here's Love. A photographer had captured the moment, then Truman posed for photos with Nixon later.
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Five Killed In Two Highway Accidents Near Plymout h and Raleigh
Two separate crashes in North Carolina killed five people and injured two. In Plymouth a car backing onto US 64 was struck by Curtis Broadway’s vehicle, killing Mrs Gloria Lilly, her infant Shane, and Mrs Ida Lilly. they were taken to Washington County Hospital. In Raleigh area, Ricardo Fernandez 24 and Frank Grady 18 died when their car overturned after hitting an icy spot on US 70, raising Wake County’s fatality toll to 30 for the year.
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Christmas Day A Holiday For The Enterprise
The Enterprise will not publish an edition tomorrow honoring its only full holiday. Press time and deadlines were moved to give employees a half day off. Offices close at noon. full operations resume Thursday at the usual hour.
Lakonia Disaster Sails Toward Lisbon After Fatal Fire
Rescue ships hurried to Lisbon as 877 survivors were ferried toward Madeira while 24 bodies and 135 missing were reported from the Lakonia cruise tragedy. Centaur planes searched the Atlantic for remaining passengers and crew, amid shifting survivor tallies and muted hope.
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