Willy Brandt Named SPD Chancellor Candidate
Hannover AP Willy Brandt West Berlin mayor 47 acclaimed as SPD candidate for Chancellor. Party endorses Hannover Appeal on pro NATO stance and potential atomic arms support narrowing gap with CDU. Major policy shift shows openness to NATO links and military options while maintaining essential pacifist objections.
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North Carolina approves uninsured motorist endorsements
Insurance Commissioner Charles F. Gold approves uninsured motorist endorsements on NC and liability policies. The coverage applies to bodily injury from uninsured motorists, including out of state, stolen, and hit‑and‑run cars, for $5,000 single injuries or $10,000 multiple injuries, with $3 per vehicle. Property damage is not covered.
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Charles F. Gold
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Joe Garrett
Thanksgiving Rescue for Todd in Eight Foot Hole
Todd Duncan, a two year old from Gardena, fell into an eight foot deep hole eight inches wide at a Gilroy motel site. Rescuers drilled a three foot shaft and reached him after nearly four hours. He was examined at Wheeler Hospital and released, grateful parents gathered for a thanksgiving meal.
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Kennedy Welcomes 6 Pound 3 Ounce Son
President-elect John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy welcomed a 6 pound 3 ounce son born during a caesarean section in Washington. The birth brought a rare moment of relief as radio flashed the news to Kennedy while he sped from Florida to his wife’s bedside.
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John F. Kennedy
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Jacqueline
Multiple Deaths Reported Across Nation Holiday Weekend
Traffic deaths topped 129 during the extended Thanksgiving holiday period, with 22 in fires and 29 in other mishaps, bringing the total violent toll to about 180. The National Safety Council noted roads drew millions despite lighter holiday traffic than other peaks. Thr separate incidents included a Pittsburgh Homewood home fire killing eight and a Canastota New York fire killing four children. Additional totals from the AP survey over 102 hours showed 646 deaths across traffic, fires, and miscellaneous causes, with regional incidents and a plane crash near Warrenton and a Cleveland County hunting accident also reported.
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Cleveland
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Barbara Clark
New York
Lyndell King Elingburg
Earl
Oille Harris
Japan Receives Atoms For Peace Fund In Japan
Tokyo reports U S Ambassador Douglas MacArthur II handed a $350000 check to Japan's foreign ministry under the atoms for peace program. The funds will help pay for a research reactor at Tokai Mura nuclear energy installation designed by American Machine and Foundry Co which began operations in September.
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Japan
Tokai Mura
American Machine and Foundry Co
Red Summit Conference Nears End
The worldwide Communist summit in Moscow may wrap up tonight after secret sessions since November 9. Reports from a Soviet Finnish reception note main decisions over Red China Soviet tactics and debate about peaceful coexistence versus war. Finnish President Kekkonen secured a 50 year Saimaa Canal lease and association with the European Free Trade Area, while the Soviet Union kept most favored nation terms with Finland.
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Saimaa
Soviet Union
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Viipuri
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Finland
Kennedy Becomes Father As Baby Is Born On Flight
President elect John F Kennedy learned at 1:05 a.m. EST that his wife Jacqueline had given birth to a baby boy by cesarean at Georgetown University Hospital. The on board news sparked cheers from staff, agents, and reporters aboard the Caroline as Kennedy waved from the doorway in a moment of relief and happiness.
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Washington
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Palm Beach
Fla
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Secret Service
Georgetown
Caroline
Florida
Daddy
October cost of living hits new high
U S government index shows costs rising four tenths in October to 127.3 percent of the 1947-49 average, with food prices leading the gain. The change affects about a million auto and farm equipment workers with a two cent hourly rise, plus 80 000 others due a one cent increase. The steel industry arbitration dispute over living cost adjustments involves nearly 500 000 workers. Prices for food at home and in restaurants climbed, with eggs up 11 percent in a month and fruit vegetables and dairy costs rising after hurricane damage to Florida crops.
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Washington
Iron
United Steelworkers Union
Florida
Tiros II Gets Report Card
Washington government scientists rate the new weather satellite Tiros II. They praise the small camera for cloud area photos and the large camera for pinpointing exact cloud locations, noting a cloud cover problem with the two-camera system following Wednesday launch from Cape Canaveral.
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Weatherman
Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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