Vandiver closes Georgia university amid integration order
Two Negro students enroll prompting a campus dispute. Vandiver calls a one week holiday after talks with Aderholt at Athens. He says the four year old funding cutoff law is an albatross and will not defy the court order to admit the students. He expects students to act with dignity during the crisis.
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Jorney
Cook
Vandiver
Aderholt
Athens
Atlanta
Georgia
U.S. Dist
W. A. Bonitle
Kennedy Ties Up Loose Ends Before Inauguration
President elect Kennedy, wrapping up duties before taking office, receives a task force report on aged health insurance and doctor supply. Wilber Cohen outlines a 0.25 percent employee tax with employer match to fund Medicare, plus medical school funding from other taxes. Kennedy meets Michigan Governor Swainson, former Rhode Island governor Roberts, Mrs. Roosevelt, and disarmament official McCloy. Two new appointments: John Moore leads GSA and Bernard Boutin as deputy administrator.
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Marvin L.arrowsmith
NEW York
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Wilber Cohen
University of Michigan
Cohen
John B. Swainson
Michigan
Swainson
Dennis Roberts
Rhode Island
Senate
Roberts
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John J. McCloy
U.S. Disarmament Commission
John Moore
University of Pennsylvania
General Services Administration
Bernard J. Boutin
Laconia
N.H
Say Parents Fatally Beat Daughter 3
PORTOLA Calif AP a 19 year old mother and her husband were arraigned Monday on murder charges for beating their 3 year old daughter Amanda Gayle to death Sheriff Abernathy said the mother Dorothy Buller admitted striking the child six times with a leather bulletup The aunt said the father beat her the same day with a belt The couple were arrested Sunday and charged with murder They claimed Amanda wouldn’t obey and wash her face They have a newborn son and the mother is pregnant
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Portola
Calif
W. C. Abernathy
Dorothy CG Buller
Amanda Gayle
Abernathy
Carroll Edward Butter
Manda
Repeated History Has Heroes Also Repeated History
In Charleston during a Civil War commemoration a replica of the Star of the West faced Confederate cannon fire as cadets from The Citadel manned a battery. A fire broke out and was quickly put out by cadet aid, with a Yankee named Robert Theobald cited as a hero.
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Charleston
D.C
APS
Union
Star of the West
Charleston Harbor
Citadel
South Carolina
Military College
Robert Theobald
Union City
Delay Seen In Fight On Filibuster
Washington AP Senator Mansfield of Montana moves to defer filibuster rule debate by sending it to the Rules Committee he chairs. If a test vote fails, he may seek postponement to pursue Kennedy's legislative agenda. House debate continues on Speaker Rayburn’s plan to curb the Rules Committee's power.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
John F. Kennedy
House Democrats
Sam Ray ‘Burn
House Rules Committee
Rayburn
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Rules Committee
Senate Rules Committee
Ike In Quiet Goodbye At Pentagon
Washington AP reports President Eisenhower visited the Pentagon quietly on his last military headquarters trip. He dined in a basement garage area with aides and his son Lt Col John Eisenhower, praised by Defense Secretary Thomas Gates for leadership, as Robert McNamara prepared to succeed Gates in the Kennedy era.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Pentagon
White House
Thomas
Gates Jr
Defense
Army
Navy
Air Force
John Eisenhower
Defense Department
Gates
Robert $. McNamara
Kennedy
Arrest in Tampa theft linked to Mexican arrest
Mexican police arrested Hubert Vernon Harding 34 in Mexico City on charges tied to the 41961 dollar Rasdale armored car vault theft in Tampa Florida on December 27. He had 16100 dollars on arrest and at least 50000 deposited in a Mexico City bank.
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Mexico
Chpy (Ap
Hubert Vernon Harding
Tampa
Fla
Harding
Mexico City
Manuel Mendoza
Domin- Huez
Palatka
Rasdale
Jose Vann Alvarez
Nueva Laredo
Nan Lucas Mion Garcia
Cordier predicts Red China to join UN in 1961
Dr Ralph Cordier dean of Indiana State College spoke to the Rotary Club of Indiana last night forecasting Red China admission to the United Nations in 1961 and predicting the U S would abstain on the next vote He also predicted a separate Fors mosoma nation and a two China police outcome He warned Castro would not survive the year and that Khrushchev could force a summit by revisiting Berlin He foresaw a continued Congo struggle and another summit by June with a US recession lasting into Q3 1961
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Ralph Cordier
China
United Nations
Indiana State College
Rotary Club of
Indiana
Cordier
United States
U. S
Forsmosa
Soviet Union
Red China
Khrushchev
Mao
Fidel Castro
Algeria
Congo
Lang
Cation
Malay Peninsula
Kennedy
Berlin
Rotary
Rustic Lodge
Junior ‘Chamber of Commerce
Half Day Schedule Debated by Blairsville Board
Blairsville school board voted to shift to half day sessions next year for seniors starting around 7 40 a m and noon for early high school. juniors begin at 12 30 p m and end near 5 30 p m. They plan a wing expansion near the present high school, seeking state and county approval.
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Burk
Indiana County Board of Education
State Council of Education
Second Ward
The
American Legion of
Blairsville
US Planes Arrive For Laos Army
Four armed observation planes and several helicopters from the United States arrived in Vientiane amid fears of an arms race in Laos. European sources expect deliveries to escalate the Western Communist weapon race as government forces defend Luang Prabang and defend Plaine des Jarres. The aircraft, flown by Laotian crews, are described as defensive aid under Geneva accords with helicopters already ferrying supplies and casualties.
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Vientiane
Taos
United States
Luang Prabang
Central Plaine Des Jarres
ALS
Man crushed to death under car in Washington pa
The Associated Press reports Theodore Roupe, 52, killed when a car fell on him at his Chartiers home in Washington. Police say a heavy truck driver from Taylorstown discovered him pinned beneath the vehicle. Roupe died of chest injuries.
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Associated Press
Washington
US Decides Calling Off Maneuvers May Help Castro
The United States, led by President Eisenhower, announced plans to proceed with Atlantic naval air force maneuvers despite Cuban protests. About 45,000 service members and 78 Navy ships join the drills over three to four weeks, with Air Force bombers to join later. Most ships stay 600 miles from Cuba. the carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt enters Guantanamo Bay for crew familiarization.
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John Scali Washington
United States
Atlantic
Fidel Castro
Guantanamo
Cuba
Eisenhower
Castro
State
Defense Department
America
Navy
Cuban
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
24Th Expeditionary Force
Puerto Rico
Vieques
North
South Carolina
Forrestal
Cuba Hit By Fierce Rainstorm Continues on page 1
Militiamen dug trenches along Havana seafront as storms renewed. US officials in Washington and Guantanamo questioned intent of the maneuvers. News reports claim the drills serve as cover for invasion, with Cuba denouncing the activity as warmongering amid a January parade. The USS Franklin D. Roosevelt lingered at Guantanamo Bay for crew rotations and night training, while Cuban papers warned of imminent action.
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Havana
Malecan
Washington
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Vieques Island
Puerto Rico
Navaleh
Gidintingino Bay
Navy
Pentagon
Centra
Revolucion
United States
Revalneian
U.S
Franklin JD. Roosesel
Carmen
Tha Calle
Firemen injured in Tarentum garage blast
Seven firefighters were hurt in a fire and explosion at Louie's Garage in Tarentum Allegheny County. Three were in serious condition. Explosion believed caused by a gas leak damaged the storefront across the street. Fire Chief Albert Pale and others were among responders.
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Tarentum
Allegheny County
Louie
Frank Vo Guralka
Summit
Allegheny Valley
Mwospail
Albert Pale
Ana
Yes UK
Indiana County Obituaries Highlight Local Notables
Obituaries report multiple Indiana County residents passing in January 1960. Andrew Muller, born 1882, died January 9 in White Township after a plastering career. Catherine Cramer McClure, 1871 born, died January 10, with services in East McKeesport and interment in Armagh Cemetery. Edgar W. Wadsworth, 47, of Indiana, died suddenly at home, survived by wife Flyn and two sons, services at Bell Funeral Home. Dorothy Mae Addson Atcheson, 1918 born, died January 9 in San Diego. Jerusha Agnes Peddicord, 1878 born, widow of Clark D. Peddicord, died January 6 in Indiana Hospital, services set for January 12 with Greenwood Cemetery burial. Also listed are Catherine Cuesko of Clymer RD 1 and other local clergy and funeral details.
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Andrew Muller
White Township
Indiana
B.C
Indiana County
George
Catherine Hagey Muller
St. Bernard's Roman Catholic Church
Steve Manning
San Diego
Calif
Hill Funeral Home
Church Street
St. Bernard's Church
Marg
James Brady
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Catharine Cramer McClure
Wayne Thomas
Lawrence Avenue
Fast McKeesport
Cramer
Joseph and
Anna Barclay Cramer
Johnstown
East McKeesport
Bowser McClure
Wayne
Clair) Thomas
East Me Kersport
Logan
Josephine) Thomas
Derry
Ferguson and Son
Blairsville
Ralph Huntsman
Armagh
Edgar W. Wadsworth
South Seventh St
Gallitzin
Syntron Co
Homer City
First Methodist Church
Dorothy Mae Atche
California
Clymer
Slarnid Atcheson
Mike Peightal
Charles
FE Cajon
Jerusha Agnes Ped
Dicord
Clark D. ‘Peddicord
Indiana R.D
Indiana Hospital
Harvey and
Rebekah Work Allison
South Mahoning Township
Gilgal Church
Armstrong Towneship
Peddicord
First Regular Baptist Church
Clark D. Peddicord
W. Norris
Zella) Wise
Pittsburgh
T. Walker
Laura) Wiggins
Sheloca R.D
Marry B
Mary
Funeral Home
Catherine Cuesko
Czechoslovakia
St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church of
William
Edward
Paul
Margaret) Swartz
Frank
Helen) Marolt
Cleveland
Ohio
Hensry
Kathryn) Duigon
Anna Gagilick
Mary Dolansky
Salem
Fence Funeral Home
St Anthony's Church
Francis Gresko
Dashiell Hammett Dies At 67
New York AP reports Dashiell Hammett a noted detective story writer died at 67 in Lenox Hill Hospital after a long illness. Hammett helped found the hard boiled school of American detective fiction and is remembered for The Thin Man and The Maltese Falcon. He was a former Pinkerton detective and faced controversy for associations with left wing groups, including a six month sentence for refusing to reveal party funding.
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New York
Dashiell Hammett
Lenox Hill Hospital
Hammett
Dalton
Pinkerton
Sears Agg Blamimett Hee
A Civil Rights Congress
Communist Party
Civil Rights Congress
Name the Trustee At Johns Hopkins
Baltimore Md. President Eisenhower accepted election to Johns Hopkins University board. Garland, board chairman, said Eisenhower, former president of Calan University, joined the trustees at the annual meeting. Milton Eisntewner, president of dutis Hopkens, and others noted.
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Baltimore
Fisenhower
Luster
Johns Hopkins University
Garland
Said Posenhower
Calan University
Milton
Eisentawer
Duttis Hopkens Sinew
Jackie Coogan Freed On Bail In Malibu Marijuana Case
AP report states Jackie Coogan, 48, freed on bail in Los Angeles after sheriff deputies patrolled his Malibu Beach home Saturday. Officers found three partially smoked cigarettes and three ounces of marijuana at the residence. Also booked were Nona Carver, 40, described as a former exotic dancer, Arthur A. Rineer, 50, a dance instructor, and Edward Norris, 45, an actor, all denying marijuana involvement.
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LOS Angles
Jaco Coogan
Malibu Beach Colony
Mario Vicarettes
Ines
Congan
Nona Carver
Arthur
TH Danen
Edward Norris
War talk and global power fears in a jagged reel
A garbled report quotes a speaker discussing US USSR tensions and postwar geopolitics. It mentions China, Russia, and Soviet influence in Europe Asia and Africa, with vague claims about conquest aims, Caribbean focus, and fears of communism spreading over forty five years.
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Americas
Russia
Ramla
Laos
Caribbean
Asia
Atiica
Hese Cootnenes
Tao
Jowane
Porto Ks
Htoeta
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Indiana Rotary
L Intelligence Agency
Anne
Guy
Florence) Creek
Greenwood Mortuary
Market and
43Rd Streets
Johns Hopkins
Jackie Coogan
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