Russia Launches FiveTon Spacecraft With Two Dogs Aboard
Moscow reports a new Soviet space mission carrying two dogs Pchelka and Mushka aboard a five ton carrier. Tass notes the craft carries animals and plant specimens for telemetering experiments. Earlier flights included Laika and Belka Strelka. NASA offered no official comment until details emerge. Signals from the satellite were detected by Meudon Observatory and U.S. Army Signal Corps lab in Monmouth on the first passes.
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Moscow
Tass
Earth
Laika
Radio Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Belka
Streika
United States
Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Paris
Meudon
Soviet Defense Minister Malinovsky Missing After Nov 7 Parade
Moscow radio says Marshal Andrei Grechko acted as defense minister amid Malinovsky’s absence. The broadcast noted talks with United Arab Republic leaders and listed Soviet commanders Chuikov Yeremenko Golovko. Malinovsky last appeared publicly on November 7 praising Soviet security and warning foes.
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London
Moscow
Andrei Grechko
Rodion Malinovsky
Grechko
Malinovsky
Abdel Hakim Amer
United Arab Republic
U.S.S.R
Vassily Chuikov
Andrei Yeremenko
Adm
Arseni Golovko
Red Square
Soviet Union
Freighter Francisco Morazan Hit By Rising Water Off Manitou Island
The Liberian freighter Francisco Morazan, carrying a general cargo from Chicago to Rotterdam, remained grounded near South Manitou Island as water rose in the holds. Captain Eduard Trivizas and 14 aboard, including his wife and an expectant mother, spent two nights on the ship while Coast Guard vessels and aircraft stood by for rescue and salvage operations amid gale conditions.
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Traverse City
Mich
Eduardo Trivizas
Francisco Morazan
Lake Michigan
Manitou Island
Michigan City
Coast Guard
Mackinaw
Traverse City Coast
Chicago
Rotterdam
St. Lawrence Seaway
Manitou Strait
County Court Receipts in La Crosse Totals 1929.15
Judge Eugene Toepel's La Crosse County Court recorded November receipts totaling 1929.15. Court Clerk Madonna Lammer said the sum includes 201.75 from state traffic fines and forfeitures 569 from state criminal and 1158.40 from county traffic.
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Eugene Toepel
la Crosse County
Madonna Lammer
Trafffic
Louisiana House debates private school choice plan
Louisiana lawmakers study a bill offering grants to parents for private nonsectarian schooling while public school integration remains a flashpoint. The measure prompts boycotts from two New Orleans public schools and faces quick committee action. A concurrent state rights resolution challenges federal court integration rulings.
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Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Risley Triche
Jimmie H. Davis
State Board of Education
House
Senate
U.S
Capitol
Davis
Triche
United States
Vote fraud suspected may delay Illinois electors
Gov. Stratton said the Illinois Electoral Board could withhold the 27 Democratic electors if strong fraud evidence is shown. The Chicago board rechecked 486000 ballots. Nixon leads by 8849 nationally with 300 electors. Morton launches a wide probe into election irregularities, citing Illinois and Texas.
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Chicago
William G. Stratton
Illinois Electoral Board
Stratton
John F Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Fromllnon
Springfield
Chicago Board of Election Commissioners
Nixon
Benjamin Adamowski
Adamowski
Daniel Ward
Georges Dapples
Sidney Holzman
Morton
Sen
Henry M. Jackson
Democratic National Committee
Firefighters Overcome as Duplex Fire Sweeps South Side
Two Milwaukee firemen were overcome by smoke and another cut while battling a South Side duplex blaze. Elizabeth Lepey, an 8 year old living alone in the upper flat, escaped. Lower unit vacant. Fire began in the basement. damage about 6500 dollars. Gerald Sikora and Raymond Dolan treated for smoke inhalation. Richard Mlynczak cut hand.
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Milwaukee
Elizabeth Lepey
Gerald Sikora
Raymond Dolan
Richard Mlynczak
Boy, 14, saves brother from icy creek near Delavan
Terry Wilson plunged into a 10 foot deep icy creek after his six year old brother Mark fell through shore ice. He swam 20 feet to the opposite bank towing Mark while neighbor Charles Young performed artificial respiration to revive him.
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Mark
Tom York
Terry
Charles Young
Kennedy names Williams as Assistant Secretary of State for Africa
President-elect John F Kennedy chose Michigan Governor G Mennen Williams to lead African affairs at the State Department. Kennedy called the post second in importance to none and described it as his first major appointment beyond his White House staff.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Kennedy
White House
Williams
Robert A. Lovett
Secretary of Defense
Connecticut
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Stuart L. Udall
D-Ariz
Africa
General Assembly
United Nations
United States
Illiams
Argentina
Brazil
Georgetown
State Department
New Provocation Charged as Rocket Fragments Fall in Cuba
Fragments of a Cape Canaveral launched Thor Able Star rocket landed near Holguin in eastern Cuba. Cuban press decried the incident as imperialist provocation while U S officials in Washington reviewed possible Cuban damage.
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U.S
Cuba
Havana
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Holguin
Defense Department
Washington
Oriente
United States
Fidel Castro
United Nations
Organization of American States
Castro
U. S. State Department
U. S. Atlantic Missile Test Range
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William Frantz School
Russia
By Preston Grover
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Astro Observation Center
U.S. Army Signal Corps Laboratory
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Thor
Louisiana
George Dreyfus
Louisiana State University
American Civil Liberties Union
Goldfinch
Tulane University
William Frantz
Jerry Hopkins
New Orle Times- Picayune
Hopkins
Time
Life Magazines
Yolanda
Foreman
Gabrielle
West Salem
American Legion
la Crosse
RED Cross
Illinois
Thruston B. Morlton
Aecount and Fair Elections Committee
Texas
Eisenhower
Boy
Brother
Harold K. Miles
U. S
Revolucion
Manuel Fajardo
Esheambray
Fajardo
Linister Miner
Lee
Capitol Hill
Lee Williams
International Falls
Minn
Canadian
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