Movement Is Denied By Cooley
North Carolina congressman Rep. Harold Cooley denies any movement to name him secretary of agriculture for John F Kennedy. He says he knows nothing about the Raleigh television report and notes such appointments are personal to the president elect. Cooley, longtime chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, says he would support Hodges for any post.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
North Carolina
John F. Kennedy
Harold Cooley
D-N.c
Raleigh
WRAL
Luther Hodges
Hodges
Cooley
University of North Carolina
House Agriculture Committee
Convict Shot Trying to Flee Road Gang in Lincoln County
A guard shot and killed 19 year old convict Larry Allen Strikeleather as he tried to flee from a Lincoln County prison road gang. Another convict, Jack Bruce Baysinger, escaped and fled. a search with bloodhounds continued. Strikeleather had been imprisoned for burglary and auto theft. Baysinger was serving 11 to 15 years for assault with a deadly weapon and related offenses.
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Lincolnton
N.C
Lincoln County
James E. 8Aine
Larry Allen Strikeleather
Strikeleather
Statesville
Jack Bruce Baysinger
Greensboro
Alexander Superior Court
Baysinger
Davie Superior Court
Deer Hunter Wins Liars Contest in Cheboygan
Tom Gagnon an anesthesiologist in Cheboygan claimed victory in the local liars contest with a tall tale of climbing a 30 foot height thinking he found a tree only to discover it was a deer leg. He described lighting a fire with ribs bones exploding a cartridge into the fire and killing the deer with its heart. He said he hid behind the liver while the cartridge fired and took two weeks to escape by cutting through the deer's side living on venison.
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Cheboygan, Mich
Tom Gagnon
Cheboygan
Deer Hunters Liars
Gagnon
Bus Train Wreck Kills 16 Students in Alberta
A Canadian National freight train struck a Lamont Alberta school bus at a grade crossing killing 16 teenagers and injuring 25 as the bus carried 44 pupils toward a daily Chipman route. The youngest victim was 15 and the oldest 18. 14 of the dead were girls.
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Lamont, Alta
Lois Stefura
Lamont
Eee
Chipman
Alberta
Edmonton
Frank Budney
Budney
Bodney
Mike Konsoreti
GOP Pushes Election Law Reforms in North Carolina
The GOP proposes abolishing absentee ballots, expanding voter registration, and appointing county education board members by party lists. They seek district elections for superior court judges, governor appointment lists from the Republican chair, and permanent registration books. Kennedy carried 61 counties. Sanford, Jordan win sizable margins.
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Ralei
William
General Assembly
Cobb
Superior Court
GOP
State Board of Elections
State Board
John Kennedy
North Carolina
Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Terry Sanford
Robert Gavin
U.S
B. Everett Jordan
Kyle Hayes
Man Robs Grocer Over Feeding His Children
In Miami Oklahoma a man waved a pistol at grocer George Grants and took $5 after claiming he could not feed his children. He filled two sacks with food and left. About 25 minutes later a man matching the same description held up a Commerce, Oklahoma supermarket, fleeing with $600.
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Miami
Okla
George Grants
Grants
Ottawa County
Paul Pace
Commerce
Here
Word Puzzle Clues Merge in Scribbled Page
A fragmented cryptic puzzle appears with scattered clues matching entries like Kentucky and Greece hints. The column lists numbered hints from 24 to 61 and includes names, plants, and common nouns awaiting solution.
Midwest Storms Ease as Cold Holds Wide Area
Stormy conditions eased in the Midwest but widespread cold persisted from the Rockies to the Northeast and Gulf region. Snow and gale winds affected the Great Lakes, Pennsylvania, and New York with up to a foot in places. At least six deaths were blamed on the storm as icy air swept south toward the Southeast and Florida.
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
Georgia
Bismarck
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South Manitou Island
Francisco Morazan
Injured Woman Found After Six Days
Margaret Hannah, 67, was found after six days in her Atlanta home where she broke her hip while preparing Thanksgiving dinner. She suffered hunger and thirst until police forced entry with help from her sister Lois Everitt and a friend. Hannah is recovering in hospital.
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Atlanta
Margaret Hannah
Lois T. Everitt
Hannah
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