Schweitzer Turns 90 in Jungle Hospital Work
Nobel laureate Albert Schweitzer, age 90, marks his birthday at Lambarene in the Gabon Republic where his hospital and leper colony serve about 450 locals. He notes no Pronouncements on Congo events, praising humanitarian work and urging patient progress amid global tensions.
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Lambarene
Gabon Republic
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Ther Hospital
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Rabid Fox Head Examined As East Tennessee Outbreak Grows
Health Department lab examines the head of a fox near Strawberry Plains after a hunter thwarted a close encounter. The incident follows a spike in rabid animal cases, mainly foxes, across East Tennessee, prompting testing and concern. In Jackson, a circuit court jury convicts three men in an armed robbery case from July, sentencing each to lengthy terms amid appeals. Also in Jackson, a man is jailed for possessing stolen government weapons, with a federal jury finding him guilty of possessing carbines and shotguns taken from an Air Rescue Squadron.
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UPI
Health Department
Strawberry Plains
Wade Burchfield
Burchfield
East
Tennessee
Jackson
Charles Estes Hunter
Hendersonville
Tenn
Gentry Boyd Puckett
North Augusta
D. C
Highway 70
Charles Mortis
Nashville
UPL
William Duncan Roberts
Adamsville
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
U.S.-Soviet clash over U.N. debts looms at General Assembly
The United States seeks to pressure the United Nations on Article 19 penalties as the General Assembly prepares to reconvene January 18. Russia doubles down on debt denial, while Philippines Ambassador Salvador Lopez warns a showdown with Thant and Adlai Stevenson appears likely.
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General Assembly
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Russia
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General’ Assembly
United States
Philippines
Salvador P. Lopez
Thant
Nuclear propulsion eyed for future Navy ships says Anderson
Captain William R. Anderson, veteran submarine skipper and former adviser to the Peace Corps, argues in a Washington speech that nuclear propulsion should be adopted for surface fleets. He notes costs would be modestly higher, about 3 percent, and would reduce dependence on obsolete ships. Anderson supports nuclear power for the next aircraft carrier and urges rapid adoption to strengthen U.S. defense.
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Tennessee
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Dock Union Leader Pushes Agreement in Longshore Walkout
ILA President Thomas W. Gleason intensifies campaign to win revote on a rejected contract amid a nationwide longshore strike. Leaflets and radio appeals urge 24,000 New York members to accept terms as 80,000 workers from Maine to Texas stop work, crippling U.S. maritime operations and sinking ship schedules with losses mounting past $100 million.
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Gulf
Gleason
Hallyhoo
Maine
Texas
Mexico
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Grace Lines
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Argentina
Georgia Gov Sanders unveils Golden Era plan for next two years
Georgia lawmakers pause major work for a long weekend as House Speaker George T. Smith and Senate President Peter Zack Geer announce no action until Monday. Governor Sanders promotes a $1.2 billion two year budget with teacher raises, expanded mental health, new funds for sick and wage programs and broader department support.
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UPI
Carl Sanders
House
George T. Smith
Senate
Peter Zack Geer
Sanders
Georgia
18 Year Old Charged In Death Of Cab Driver
An 18 year old, DeMartini Baxter, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting and robbery of Yellow Cab driver Joe DeMartini. Baxter reportedly forced the driver to travel to a Cheatham County area, demanded money, and shot the driver when he resisted. The body was found on a Cheatham County road. Baxter allegedly admitted the killing to authorities. a companion, Sandra Hopton, gave statements linking the incident to the robbery.
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UPI
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Wayne Baxter
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Baxter
Ing
W. &. Hopton
Tennessee Bureau of Identifica
DeMarlini
Hon
Cheatham County
Joe DeMartini
Bax
Hop Hopton
TBI
Sandra
James Wilty
Witty
Po Jaskad
Hopson
Dee
Ex-Demo Officially Joins Republican Party Today
Former Democrat Albert Watson announces plans to resign from Congress and join the Republican Party. He aims to trigger a special election in his South Carolina seat, facing Governor Russell and Republican leaders as he files a legal brief and seeks party acceptance before leaving for Washington.
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Washington
UPI
Albert Watson Watson
South Carolina
Watson
Donald Russell
Congress
Russell
Jittery bank robber hunted after Nashville heist
Police and FBI chase a jittery suspect who robbed the First American National Bank suburb, taking about 2,447 dollars and dropping 20,008 on the floor as he fled in a stolen getaway car. Tell tale signs included a 2.2 gauge shotgun in the car trunk and a nervous, menacing demand to stop the money from deputies.
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Nashville
UPI
FBI
First American National Bank
Bill Coles
Hillsboro
Coles
OBrien's Dad Dies at 72 in Florida
Herbert Roger O'Brien father of Tennessee State Hen. Charles O'Brien of Memphis died at his Florida home near Orlando at age 72 after a lonely illness. Services will be held Friday in Casselberry, a suburb of Orlando.
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UPI
Herbert Roger O'Brien
Tennessee State
Charles O'Brien
Memphis
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Casselberry
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