New Year Celebrations Across the Globe in 1964
Revelers welcomed 1964 with fireworks and toasts from Moscow to Berlin. Khrushchev sent a hopeful message for world peace while various nations marked the moment with traditions from grape rituals in Madrid to wall celebrations in Berlin.
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Cyprus crisis deepens as Security Council debates arms moves
At a U.N. session in New York last Friday night, Turkey was accused of hostile naval movements near the Cyprus coast and jet flights over Nicosia to provoke Turkish Cypriots. Turkey denied the charges and the council adjourned without action. Britain says it will fly 700 tactical troops to Cyprus and has bolstered forces by 1,000 infantry and armor. Police report Turkish houses set ablaze amid Greek Turkish prisoner exchanges. Greeks released 569 Turks and Turks released 26 Greeks.
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Harmon To Have Another Try At Politics
Randall Harmon former 10th District representative plans another run for congress as a Democrat though he says he is not a politician but a statesman He was elected as a Democrat in 1958 after several failed campaigns and briefly served before losing to a Republican opponent His home in Muncie served as a de facto district office during his tenure
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Charge Against Rinaldi Dismissed
A Recorder's Court judge dismissed yesterday a murder charge against Frank Joseph Rinaldi a 34 year old UNC graduate student accused of killing his five month pregnant wife He was jailed Christmas Eve but released after a probable cause hearing Authorities may bring other charges The State Bureau of Investigation will conduct further lab tests Police reported bloodstains on a shirt but Rinaldi claimed it came from his wife’s nosebleed Autopsy cited suffocation as cause of death
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Memorial Hospital
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U.S. Emphasizes Latin American Self Help Alliance Reform
The Johnson administration plans to shift focus within the Alliance for Progress to day by day work in Latin America under Thomas C. Mann. The aim is stronger land reforms and stable conditions to attract private capital while maintaining Cuba isolation. Mann, former ambassador to Mexico, will lead a country by country review and is expected to start soon.
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1963 Highway Death Toll Sets New State Record
North Carolina closed 1963 with a highway death toll of 1,363, a new state record though figures may rise with delayed reports. The year surpassed 1962’s 1,325 killed. The latest fatality noted involved a head on collision on an icy Chatham County road, with 59 year old Ollie Mae Fields of Arlington Virginia among the victims.
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North Carolina
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Pope to Visit Holy Land for Prayer and Unity Meetings
Vatican sources say Pope Paul will meet twice with Orthodox leader Patriarch Athenagoras of Constantinople in the Holy Land. The talks, focused on prayer and Christian unity, are expected to take place in Jerusalem and Bethlehem with no sites announced.
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Train Crashes Into Stalled Car At Downtown Crossing
A New York to Miami passenger train struck a stalled automobile at a downtown crossing in SOUTHERN PINES North Carolina. There were no injuries. Conductor J. D. Towel of New York City said crewmen did not see the car until after impact and the occupants escaped before the collision.
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