Rebel Unit Crushed In Paraguay
Government reports that armed exiles from outside Paraguay attempted to invade at dawn but were intercepted by a naval launch and surrendered. One group was captured at Encarnacion, another fled. a cadet was wounded. Father Ramon Talavera, a noted critic, was blocked from returning to Asuncion.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Alfred Stroessner
Parana
Posadas
Argentina
Encarnacion
Parana River
Ponadas
Encarnacion Police
Ramon Talavera
Buenos Aires
Stroessner
Father Talavera
Villarica
Concepcion
Gifts Pour In For Eisenhower From India
Gifts for President Eisenhower arrive at the U S Embassy and Indian government from across India. Items include a Mogul sword a tiger skin a tablecloth and musk deer gland amid other offerings. The Indian government plans its own presents and the newsreel coverage will be shown on Christmas Eve.
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New Delhi
India
Eisenhower
U.S
Rajendra Prasad
Nehru
Madras
Mamie Eisenhower
Washington
Eisenhower and Nehru Hold Private Talks in India
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Nehru met in New Delhi for private discussions on disarmament border tensions with China and broader world problems. They planned further personal talks as a dinner followed their exchange, with officials saying relations between the U S and India are at a peak.
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New Delhi
India
Eisenhower
Nehru
U.S
Red China
Aket
U. S
M. C. Chagla
Washington
Pakistan
Kashmir
United States
Moghul Gardens
Rajendra Prasad
Secret Service
Prasad
Ike Page
Welcome in France Clouds NATO Rift as Herter Arrives
Paris reports mounting U S criticism of NATO policy strains de Gaulle’s authority. Secretary of State Christian Herter arrives for talks in a tense atmosphere ahead of the Western summit and foreign ministers meetings. NATO allies debate burden sharing and defense spending as Twining warns of authority leaks.
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Paris
U.S
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
Europe
Christian A. Herter
Herter
North Atlantic
United States
Treaty Organization
Eisenhower
Macmillan
London
de Gaulle
Twining
France
Ness
Foreign Ministry
Soviet Union
Nathan Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Paul-Henri
Council
Memmen
Bers
Christian Herter
Russia
Treasury Secrea
Robert Anderson
Defense
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Unifax
Wisconsin Picture Calendar and Date Book Restocked
The La Crosse Tribune reports extra copies of the 1969 Wisconsin Picture Calendar and Date Book are available over the counter by mail and through Tribune carriers. Priced at $1, the 124 page calendar functions as a desk memo with daily notes and weekly pictures, ideal for Christmas and New Year gifts for the Wisconsin minded.
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la Crosse Tribune
Wisconsin
Tribune
Titan ICBM Explodes On Launch Pad At Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP A Titan missile detonated in a fiery blast during a test flight. The 98 foot rocket emitted a towering flame and black smoke as 60 crew members watched unharmed. The explosion mirrored an August 14 event with no cause yet identified. If successful the Titan second stage would have ignited to propel a dummy warhead 2000 miles toward the Atlantic target.
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Cape, Canaveral
Fla
Titan
America
United States
Atlantic Missile Range
U.N. Reaches Outer Space Plan and Council Seat Split
A U S U.S. backed Turkey and Communist Poland will share a two year Security Council seat with Poland holding the first year. The General Assembly approved creating a 24 nation committee to study peaceful uses of outer space. An Asian African resolution on Algeria failed 30 to 22 with 20 abstentions.
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U.N
U.N. Security Council
Poland
Turkey
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Soviet Union
Victor Andres Belaunde
Peru
General Assembly
United Nations
Assembly
Algeria
United States
Geneva
Inquest Set In Traffic Death
Norma Johli a 20 year old of 423 Charles St died from injuries after a Wednesday morning car crash at Avon and Gould streets. An inquest was called for 9 a.m Wednesday by George Thompson and Dr. Michael Watunga. Funeral services are set for 8:30 a.m. Monday at Nelson Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St Johns Catholic Church.
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Norma Johli
Charles St
George Thompson
Michael J. Watunga
Miss Johli
Avon and Gould Streets
Leo J. Loomis
Nina Hammersberg
Avon St
Johl
Nelson Funeral Home
St. John’s Catholic Church
Temperament at the Church Door and Vega Rocket Rethink
A donkey named Sally disrupts a First Reformed Church pageant causing stage chaos before a rescue by handlers. Separately, the U S government abandons the Vega moon rocket at a cost of 17 million dollars, shifting deep space work to the Atlas Agena and Centaur propulsion systems.
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Sally
First Reformed Church
Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Benson urged to quit as agriculture secretary by GOP leaders
Republican National Committee members urge Ezra Taft Benson to step down as secretary of agriculture. GOP chairman Sen. Thruston Morton says some suggest resignation for party good, but Morton will discuss with Benson and expects no resignation. Benson hospitalized after gall bladder operation, aide notes no resignation intent. Conference notes raise farm belt concerns. Nixon favored for 1960 nomination. Rockefeller discussed with party leaders for the ticket.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Ezra Taft Benson
Thruston B. Morton
GOP
Morton
Benson
National Committee
International Amphitheatre
Nixon
Neleson Rockefeller
New York
Uranium Promoter Cleared Of Charge
Uranium promoter John Milton Addison was acquitted on a theft charge after a jury trial in San Antonio. The defense argued the funds were loans at 10 percent interest, with Addison stating the money came from lenders rather than any promise of ownership or return.
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San Antonio
Tex
John Milton Addison
John Onion
Addison
The Unsung Americans The Generous Side of the Nation
The article argues that good deeds by neighbors are common but underreported. It urges readers to see US life as balanced by generosity, highlighting a survey titled The Un selfish Americans in The Sunday La Crosse Tribune page 23.
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U.S
la Crosse
Kefauver Hearings Cite Overpriced Antiarthritic Drugs
Senate Antimonopoly subcommittee hearings show antiarthritic steroid prices are excessively high with large manufacturers selling to government and foreign buyers far below retail levels. Upjohn cites higher costs in tablet form and defends markup as necessary for distribution.
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Washington
Sen Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Upjohn
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
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