Mercury Warm-Up Expected After Frigid Dip
Meteorologist Carl Peterson reports the mercury fell to 13 below zero Friday morning. Temperatures will rise to the low 20s Saturday with light winds, marking a warm change from last week. Wisconsin and Minnesota posted deep winter lows, while a warming trend is forecast for the weekend before another cold snap arrives Monday.
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Carl Peterson
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Bemidji
International Falls
Minn
Eau Claire
Wis
Lone Rock
Ft. Meyers
Sanford
Florida
Peterson
la Crosse
Hold Up Man’s Gun Blows Out Tire During Escape
A holdup man fleeing a Leandro supermarket robbery tossed a shotgun from the car. It discharged on impact, blowing out his own tire. Police captured him and a companion. Betty Peters, wife of an Oakland sergeant, identified the license plate. Officer Sgt. George Rothacher chased the fleeing car. Loot worth 269 dollars was found on William L. Brown, 37, of Oakland. Brown and Cecil D. Moore were booked on robbery charges.
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Leandro
Calif
API
Betty Peters
Oakland
George Rothacher
William L. Brown
Cecil D. Moore
Eichmann Sentenced to Death for Crimes Against Humanity
Adolf Eichmann, former Gestapo officer, was sentenced by a three man Israeli court to death for crimes against the Jewish people and humanity. The verdict followed his trial in Jerusalem with 600 spectators present. Appeals and clemency routes were explained, with decision on appeal not expected before March.
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Adolf Eichmann
Nazi Germany
Israel
Moshe Landau
Gestapo
Eichmann
Servatius
Izhak Ben-Zvi
Landau
Kennedy Rules Out U.S. Combat Troops For Viet Nam
President Kennedy ordered increased aid to South Viet Nam while officials stressed no American combat troops will be sent. The move follows Diem's plea amid the crisis, with helicopter deliveries and expanded support including tech aid, equipment, planes, and possible bombers.
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Kennedy
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
U.S
White House
Diem
North Viet Nam
Kennedys Off On First Leg Of Latin Trip
President Kennedy and First Lady depart from Andrews for a Latin America swing to promote the Alliance for Progress. They face anti U.S. protests in Caracas while authorities pledge security and emphasize a welcoming reception in Venezuela and Colombia.
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Washington
Kennedy
Venezuela
Colombia
U.S
Andrews Air Force Base
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Caracas
Bogota
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa
Nicaragua
Luis Munoz Marin
Richard M. Nixon
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Romulo Betancourt
United States
Betancourt
la Morita
Alberto Lleras Camargo
Organization of American States
Castro
Los Nunez
Pierre Salinger
U N Urged Tshombe to Meet Adoula for Talks on Congo Crisis
The United States said fighting in Katanga could pause if Moise Tshombe leaves Elisabethville for a negotiated meeting with Congo Premier Cyrille Adoula. The U.N. launched a major offensive in Elisabethville with the aim of a first objective achieved, amid expectations no cease fire soon.
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Diem
United States
Tshombe
Adoula
United Nations
N.Y
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Elisabethville
Congo
Cyrille Adoula
Washington
U.S. State Department
Kivu
Leopoldville
U.S
Edmund A. Gullion
U.N
Kennedy
U.N. Reports Katanga Objective Reached With No Casualties
A terse U.N. message said the operation achieved its aim to restore freedom of movement for U.N. personnel and uphold law and order in Kinshasa Katanga. U.N. reinforcements continue to arrive as U Thant and Acting Sec. General look to broader negotiations with Tshombe. President Kennedy plans to reply to Tshombe and has appointed Edmundo Gullion as his personal representative.
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U.N
Katanga
Kennedy
U Thant
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
U.S
Congo
Edmund Gullion
Fire Rips Minneapolis Apartment Building Injuring One
A three story Minneapolis apartment building burned in subzero weather early today. Thirty residents fled in night attire as flames gutted the third floor and roof. One woman, Marie Greenlee, 58, was critically injured from smoke and hospitalized. Dozens of firefighters fought a four alarm blaze that also affected a neighboring building, leaving 40 to 45 without heat.
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Fira
Marie Greenlee
The
Red Cross
Roebia Neitzel
Snooky
E. 17Th Street
Nicollet Avenue
Park Fees Set For Wisconsin State Parks In April
Governor Gaylord Nelson signs a law adding a $2 annual auto sticker and a 50 cent per car daily fee for park and forest visits from October through March. The plan covers residents and out-of-staters, excludes winter months, and aims to fund maintenance and operations with an estimated $500,000 yearly. Officials weigh sticker placement and form, including windshield or steering column mounting.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Gaylord Nelson
Howet
Nelson
Conservation Department
Iman
Dog makes home on Mid Street Island in Salmon Idaho
A small black dog with unknown owner history shelters on a central traffic island in Salmon Idaho. He endures 14 below zero temperatures, accepts food from nearby grocers, and stays put day and night awaiting loved ones who may return before Christmas under a lighted tree.
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Salmon, Idaho
Cause Of School Bus Train Collision Sought
Colorado officials search for the cause of the 20 child fatal bus train crash near Greeley. Witnesses say driver Duane Harms may have failed to stop as frosted windows reduced visibility and the 60 passenger bus was 23 seats below capacity.
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Sommers
Eugene Foster Harms
Melvin C. Swanson
Harms
Greeley
Colo
Colorado
Colorado Highway Safety Council
Merf Evans
Duke Dunbar
Duane Harms
Union Pacific
City of Denver
Chicago
Denver
Herbert F. Sommers
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