Kennedy Patriarch Off Critical List After Stroke Recovery Hope Rises
At St. Mary’s Hospital in Palm Beach officials said Joseph P Kennedy no longer is in critical danger after last Tuesday’s stroke. Doctors reported partial paralysis remains with uncertain functional recovery while President Kennedy plans to spend Christmas at the hospital chapel with family.
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Christ's Birthday Clouded by Crises Across World
Pilgrims gather in Bethlehem for nativity ceremonies as peace hopes fade amid global tensions. In Berlin, a clash near the Communist wall leads Maj. Gen. Albert Watson II to cancel a Soviet meeting after East German guards demand identities for three aides, described by a U.S. spokesman as a calculated affront.
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Dutch Seek U S Aid On New Guinea Negotiations
The Netherlands asked the United States to help arrange an open discussion with Indonesia on New Guinea. Sukarno demanded surrender of sovereignty, while the Dutch seek a settlement honoring Papuan self determination. The policy shift follows UN queries and ongoing confidential talks.
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Giant Snowstorm Strands Midwest Travelers This Weekend
A massive snowstorm swept the Midwest disrupting travel from Missouri to Illinois and Wisconsin. The storm dumped up to 17 inches in Missouri and Iowa and caused 17 deaths as buses stalled and planes grounded. Rescue crews aided hundreds marooned in homes, schools, and farmhouses as drifts reached 14 feet.
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No La Crosse Tribune Monday Editions Christmas
The La Crosse Tribune will not publish editions on Monday due to Christmas observance. Readers are advised to check subsequent issues for normal publication.
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Snow Storm Delays Travel Across Southeast Wisconsin
A major snowfall blankets southeastern Wisconsin with 10 to 12 inches in spots, causing hazardous driving and holiday travel slowdowns. Motorists face slick, drifting roads south of a Prairie du Chien to Milwaukee line while areas north remain mostly clear and I 94 traffic normal toward Chicago.
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Churches Begin Services as Soviet Christmas Festival Opens
In Moscow Orthodox services resume ahead of the new year as believers attend midwinter rites amid tight government limits. Patriarch Alexei presides at a major cathedral service while storefronts fill with festive food, liquor, and crowds buying gifts for New Year celebrations at the Kremlin and across the capital.
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Congolese Accepted In U N Force
United Nations announced 1 000 soldiers from the central Congolese government would join U N forces in the Congo. The move follows criticism of U N interference and accompanies reports of 48 machine gun jeeps driven by European mercenaries entering Katanga from Northern Rhodesia.
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Polish Firm To Work On Cyprus Seaport Expansion
MICOSIA Cyprus AP Polish state firm Pol service signed a contract with Cypriot officials to carry out a 3.5 million dollar expansion at the island's main port of Famagusta.
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Commandant Cancels Call Over Russian Affront in Berlin
U S commandant Maj Gen Albert Watson II canceled a planned 11 am meeting with the Soviet commandant Col Andrei Solovyev at Friedrichstrasse East Berlin after East German guards demanded ID from his aides. A protest was filed accusing the Soviets of a calculated affront designed to rupture contacts. The incident echoed a 16 hour tank confrontation two months earlier and involved a US convoy from training in West Germany. Co C 3rd Battle Group 6th Infantry led the snowbound march into Berlin.
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Konetchy Named to Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame
Edward John Konetchy known as Big Koney, La Crosse’s only major league player, is among four Wisconsin sport figures certified for the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame. Konetchy played for St Louis Pittsburgh Boston and Philadelphia and later managed the La Crosse Blackhawks 1940 to 1942 in the Wisconsin State League.
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