New Landing Of Castro Foes Sparks Cuban Skirmishes
In central Cuba a band of about 150 anti Castro insurgents clashed with Cuban troops after a reported landing near Corralillo. Reports claim battles ongoing for two days with casualties among militiamen and a plane hijack attempt near Cienfuegos thwarted.
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Cuba
Corralillo
Armed Forces’ Ministry
Fidel Castro
Matanzas
Cerrasillo
Iscambray
Cumanayagua
Cienfuegos
Ramiro Rodriguez Verda
Holguin
U. S
Daniel Braddock
United States
Salinger Hails Kennedy Victory As Tremendous Win
Pierre Salinger told about 1000 Democrats in Wilmington that Kennedy's Nov 8 triumph was a tremendous victory despite a handicap not specified. He said Kennedy has a public mandate to carry out campaign programs and praised Eisenhower’s administration for transition cooperation.
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Wilmington
Del
John F. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Washington Monument cornerstone laid with Washington trowel
The same trowel used by George Washington in 1793 for the U.S. Capitol cornerstone was employed again to lay the cornerstone of the Washington Monument.
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George Washington
U.S. Capitol
Washington Monument
Milwaukee and Winona Livestock Market Report Summary
Local market report shows hog prices steady to 25 cents lower for butcher hogs, with varied weights from 160 to 360 pounds. Cattle and calves price ranges listed for Fed Steers, Yearlings, Heifers, and slaughter cows, with bids from Chicago and South St. Paul notes. Estimated receipts: hogs 800, cattle 400, calves 300. Sows and lighter hogs discounted. top hogs around 28.00. Cattle good to prime 23.00-26.00, calves 18.00-33.00, bulls 18.50-20.50.
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Winona
Swift & Company
Associated Press
South 8St. Paul
Minn
USDA
Six Criminals Questioned In Car Bomb Death
In New York six men were seized for questioning about the car bomb death of Kenneth Feinberg, 26, killed when a dynamite charge exploded under his car in Queens. Police later said the men offered no link to the case but were charged with consorting with known criminals.
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New York
Underworld
Kenneth Feinberg
Lower East Side
Feinberg
Paratroopers Seize Control In Vientiane
In Vientiane Laos Red kerchiefed paratroopers led by Capt Kong Le toppled rival units to seize the capital in a bloodless night takeover. Neutralist Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma remained in his palace as factions clashed outside. Col Kouprasith Aphay and anti Communist garrison leaders were reported bottled up at Camp Chinaimo.
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Vientiane
Laos
Kong le
Souvanna Phouma
Kouprasith Aphay
Chinaimo
Kouprasith
Souvanna
Goldwater Warns of Dollar Threat From Aid and Giveaways
Senator Barry Goldwater denounces excessive foreign aid and U S giveaways since 1945 saying they erode dollar value, reduce gold reserves, and worsen international payments. He cites Cuba policy missteps and foreign competition undercutting U S barbed wire makers.
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New York
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
U.S
Congress of American Industry
Cuba
Goldwater
Kennedy Baby Joins Family After Hospital Return
President elect John F Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline with their newborn son John Jr leave Georgetown University Hospital in a brief ceremony. A nurse carries the baby as reporters flash outside the lobby before the family heads to Palm Beach Florida for a brief stay.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Georgetown University Hospital
John Fitzgerald Jr
Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Luella Hennessy
Mrs. Kennedy
Jack
Farm Policy Council drafts ideas for land retirement plan
In Des Moines, a two day Farm Policy Council session produced proposals to idle crop land. Speakers from Nebraska Illinois and Iowa outlined options including government buys land for grazing and a voluntary soil bank like program. The council formed in Illinois last May is led by Howard Mullins.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Farm Policy Council
Howard Ottoson
University of Nebraska Department of Economics
Albert J. Ebers
Seward
Neb
Eugene Curtis
Champaign County
Ill
Illinois
Howard Mullins
Shabbona, III
White Pupils Escorted To Their Classes In New Orleans
Federal marshals escorted white pupils and the lone Negro girl to William Frantz school amid boycott threats. Eight white students attended, down from prior days, as SOS blamed harassment of parents and workers. Donations eased payroll pressures at Frantz and McDonogh No 19, while banks and state action kept funding tight. Supreme Court action was sought to clarify the school board’s authority amid ongoing integration disputes.
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New Orleans
William Frantz
Edward J. Petitbon
Frantz
Mary Sand
Save Our Schools
SOS
McDonagh No. 19
McDonogh No. 19
Washington
J. Lee Rankin
Rankin
Whitehall Man Killed in Truck Hit by Freight Train
Sidney Gilbertson 52, Whitehall businessman, died when his southbound truck was struck broadside by an eastbound Green Bay and Western freight at a crossing on Abraham Street. The truck was pushed 108 feet onto a flatcar near Larson Lumber. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church with burial in Lincoln Cemetery. Friends may call Friday at Johnson Funeral Home.
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Whitehall
Wis
Sidney
Gilbertson
Abraham Street
Green Bay and Western Railroad
Larson Lumber Co
Peter
Arcadia
Gabe Gilbertson
Whitehall High School
Esadore Frederickson
John
Olson Hardware
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Lutheran Brotherhood
Jerry
la Crosse State College
George
Ernie
Bennie
Eau Claire
Hartvig Elstad
O. G. Birke‘land
Lincoln Cemetery
Johnson Funeral Home
Mrs Kennedy Visits White House Before Jan 20
Mrs. John F. Kennedy visited the White House to meet Mrs. Eisenhower and see the executive mansion she will inhabit after January 20. The informal call came after her release from Georgetown University Hospital where her son was born two weeks earlier.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
White House
Eisenhower
Executive Mansion
Georgetown University Hospital
Anne Wheaton
Algeria faces army doubts as De Gaulle seeks Algerian state
In 1958 Algiers tensions reflect army indecision over De Gaulle policy. Officers oppose violent action and fear post election chaos as a nationwide vote on Algerian autonomy looms January 8. Europeans shift toward acceptance of gradual autonomy and possible independence under French plan.
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Algiers
de Gaulle
France
Algeria
Tournament Of Roses Princess Struck By Measles
Princess Cynthia Gillette contracted measles forcing precautions by sponsors of the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena California. Queen Carole Washburn and four other princesses received gamma globulin shots while Mary Lou Thomas was deemed safe. Gillette expected to rejoin events by early January after a brief illness.
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Pasadena
Calif
Cynthia Gillette
Carole Washburn
Mary Lou Thomas
Gillette
Kennedy fills roles and plans cabinet shift amid UK visit chaos
Kennedy proposes a new Department of Urban Affairs and offers UN ambassador to Stevenson amid talks with Kennedy supporters and party aides. White and Hooker eyed for attorney general or solicitor general posts as Stevenson weighs UN assignment. Kennedy attends baptism at Georgetown hospital and plans Christmas in Palm Beach with family before returning to Washington.
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White
Denver
Kennedy
Hooker
Justice Department
Congress
Department of Urban Affairs
Stevenson
U.N
Georgetown Hospital
Palm Beach
Caroline
Washington
Severe winter and ice storm batter Texas and Midwest
Storms left subfreezing temperatures from Montana to New England. Texas faced an ice storm described as the worst since 1949 with over 100 power poles and 340 poles down near Sweetwater. Sabine River flooded its banks as rains swelled the basin threatening oil and gas wells.
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Rockies
New England
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Midwest
Texas
Texas Electric Co
Sweetwater
West
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Sabine River
Sabine
U. S
State GOP Head Faces Recount Controversy
Madison GOP chairman Claude J. Jasper accused Vernon County Democrats of trying to invalidate absentee ballots in a sheriff election won by Republicans. He said Democrat fieldman John Gibson signed statements from elderly voters to overturn the result, exploiting confusion and testing legality of the delivery and use of signed statements.
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Madison
Claude J. Jasper
Vernon County
GOP
Vernnon County
John Gibson
Gibson
Jasper
Republican
Democratic Party
Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Fieldman
Sheriff Moon
Otto Jefson
Lumumba’s Loyalists Hold Stanleyville Under Rule
Lumumba supporters maintain control in Stanleyville with armed provincial officials and a military police unit loyal to Lumumba. The ruling trio comprises Antoine Gizenga Lumumba’s former deputy premier and Louis Lumumba, with strong Communist-leaning influence shaping governance.
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Stanleyville
Lumumba
Leopoldville
Congo
Salumu
Salumuy
Antoine Gizenga
Louis
UW to Decide On Future Schedule After Loss to Marquette
Wisconsin coach Bruhn commented on the end of a long intrastate rivalry with Marquette, noting the teams had a hard fought history and four defeats in a row. He will discuss open dates through 1964 with UW Athletic Director Ivy Williamson, who is in Chicago for a Big Ten meeting.
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Marquette
Bruhn
Ivy Williamson
Williamson
Chicago
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