L B Enjoys Hot Time on Year's Eve in Weather Note
Liang Beach led the nation in high temperature New Year's Eve with two registered at the airport and eight down town. San tana wind conditions gave Southlanders an excellent view of Santa Monica and San Bernardino. Weather forecasts predict light wind in the basin today. Rose sniffers promise warm weather though football fans may hear husky voices. A bit cooler starting Thursday.
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Liang Beach
Santa Monica
San Bernardino
Weather Bureau
Johnson reluctantly signs 1964 public works bill in Texas
President Johnson, at his LBJ Ranch, reluctantly signs the 4.4 billion public works measure amid vetoes of two other bills. He opposes a Panama Canal transfers provision as unconstitutional and directs Cyrus Vance to ignore it while informing committees of transfers. The bill funds flood control, reclamation, and related projects.
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Johnson
Executive Branch
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Cyrus Vance
Panama Canal
Canada
Foreign Service
LBJ
Subway Strike Looms Over New York Transit Foregoes Courts
Across the nation brief notes report a TWU strike threat in New York as a State Supreme Court injunction looms. Michael J. Quill vows defiance, warning of jail if needed, while the union presses for a 32 hour week and 15 percent raise. Other items cover a Washington robbery, Charleston fire fatalities, and brutal cold at O’Hare.
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UPI
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TWU
Supreme Court
Transit Authority
Tly
Manhattan
State Supreme Court
Rot
Michael J. Quill
Quill
Samuel M. Holscatter
Quill Anguis
Hofstadter
Jorist
Bomb Tale Makes Jet Turn Back
A Londonbound Alitalia jet with 45 aboard turned back over the Atlantic after a bomb threat reported from Kennedy Airport. The plane landed at Logan, all 35 passengers and crew were taken off, and a state police search began. The flight was out of New York at 9 pm EST and was not resumed until morning with boat accommodations arranged.
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Atlantic Ocean
Logan International Airport
Alitalian
New York
Kennedy International Airport
Kennedy Airport
Alitalia
London
Madrid
Rome
Marcy
Ideal Rose Parade Day Predicted for Pasadena
The 75th Tournament of Roses Parade unfolds with grand marshals including former leaders and stars. Eleven million viewers are expected across curbside and broadcast, as floats feature live animals and blossoms in the Symbols of Freedom theme. Traffic routes open at 8 40 am with mild morning and warm midday temperatures forecast.
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Pasadena
Promer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Freesom
Mary Pickford
Harold Lloyd
Edgar Bergen
Earl Warren
Fire danger cancels New Year holiday for rangers
Los Angeles forest area raises fire risk as very high humidity prompts Angeles National Forest to cancel the New Year holiday for 50 forest rangers. A Forest Service spokesman noted humidity readings remained low at Sunset Lookout Test station.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sindare
Angeles National
Forest Serve
Sunset Lookout
Market Rally Energizes 1963 Trading Winds
A brisk 1963 stock market rally lifts trading activity on Page B4, with stronger buying and rising prices signaling investor enthusiasm amid shifting business conditions and market optimism through the day.
Rockefeller confirms wife happy expects first child in June
New York reports Gov Nelson Rockefeller and his second wife Margaretta Rockefeller Murphy expect their first child in June. The governor, a Republican presidential hopeful, confirmed the news after speculation and noted his wife’s health is fine.
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UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Foo Big
Rockefelter
Margaretta Fitter Murphy
Happy
Court allows Mummers blackface parade clash risk
Philadelphia court refused to ban blackface makeup in the New Year’s Mummers Parade. Police prepared for potential demonstrations as NAACP and CORE warned of actions while officials urged restraint and kept guards on standby to protect the tradition and prize money.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Jto
Louis Smith
The
Congress of Racial Equality
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Idge
Theodore Reimel
Dee Moore
NAACP
Khrushchev Hosts New Year Toast in Kremlin Peace Bid
Premier Khrushchev led a Kremlin reception to toast peaceful coexistence with Western ambassadors, saying no war is needed though Russia will fight if attacked. The surprise return of former premier Bulganin drew attention as he spoke with Khrushchev and Brezhnev, after years out of public view.
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Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Kremlin
Foy D. Kohler
United States
Khrushchev
New Orleans Snowstorm Halts Southern Travel
A New Year's Eve storm blasted the Deep South with heavy snow and ice, stranding traffic from Louisiana to the Carolinas. New Orleans faced closures on highways and bridges as six inches covered parts of Mississippi and up to 12 inches fell near Gulfport, with motorists urged to stay off the roads unless necessary. Northward, temperatures plunged below zero across multiple states, the coldest December on record in several Weather Bureau stations, and front-page continuation noted.
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Middle Atlantic
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Carolinas
Johnsbury
Erie Rock
Wis
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N.Y
Lebanon
N.H
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Great Plains
Chicago
Indianapolis
Miwaukee
Weather Bureau
Lake Pontchartrain
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