Kennedy picks brothers in new Kennedy Cabinet
Republicans prepare to grill President elect John F Kennedy nominees, including his brother Robert as attorney general and Douglas Dillon as treasury secretary, during Senate confirmation. Mansfield predicts early January hearings with quick overall approval but GOP pressure will spotlight campaign pledges and policy stances.
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John F. Kennedy
Senate
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Douglas Dillon
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Congress
GOP
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Dillon
Treasury
Weekend Deaths Across Cities Highlight Notable Lives
A series of obituaries announces the passing of Kenton Parkes Cooley retired Army officer. Lewis C. French agricultural writer for the Milwaukee Journal. John E. Gilroy pioneer in Gary physical education. Philip L. Becker longtime American Chicle Co. leader. Hedwig Schultz mother to Sigrid Schultz and Chicago Tribune foreign correspondent. Paul I. Fagan West Coast industrialist and former San Francisco Seals owner. Lee Patrick Duffy San Angelo sports writer killed in a car crash. Helene Ashley Kelly bridge authority and lecturer. The notices span Asheville Milwaukee Gary New York Westport Hillsborough San Angelo Galveston with ages from 27 to 86.
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Westport, Conn
Hedwig Schultz
Sigrid Schultz
Herman Schultz
Berlin
The
Chicago Tribune
Hillsborough
Calif
Paul I. Fagan
West Coast
San Francisco Seals
Fagan
Maui
Hawaiian Islands
San Angelo
Tex
Lee Patrick Duffy
Gunwoman Forces Release Of Husband In Michigan Case
In Howell Michigan Brenda Ann Sargent 20 aimed a snub-nosed revolver at Deputy Lloyd Cook and demanded her husband Thomas Sargent 29 be released. Sargent had escaped a prison farm in 1956 and was being held in a maximum security cell after an auto agency break in. He was arrested November 7 and pleaded guilty.
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Lloyd Cook
Thomas Sargent
Livingston County
Cook
Sargent
Brenda Ann Sargent
Highland Park
Mich
Sargents
Michigan
Jackson
New Orleans
Lodge Asked To Stay On as Labor Official
President-elect John F Kennedy asked George Lodge son of Henry Cabot Lodge to remain as assistant secretary of labor for international affairs through June. Lodge will also continue as chairman of the governing board of the International Labor Organization for a one year term ending in June. He plans to resign after his ILO term.
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Fla
John F. Kennedy
George Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
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International Labor Organization
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Arthur Goldberg
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Labor Department
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Bowling league totals and top scorers at Galesville alleys
Handicap standings show teams like The Oaks, Wasons Foods and Pfister Hybrids leading in the GALE Bowling International League. High individuals include Norman Gelder 226 and Vivien Truax 227, with top totals across multiple divisions and ladies 10 pin and high single scores noted.
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Patterson Brown Awarded Boxing Honors
New York AP Floyd Patterson the world heavyweight champion and Ned Brown receive major boxing awards. Patterson, first to regain the heavyweight title by knocking out Ingemar Johansson last June 20, wins the Edward J. Neil Memorial Plaque as Fighter of the Year from the Boxing Writers Association.
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Ned Brown
Patterson
Ingemar Johansson
Edward J. Neil
Boxing Writers Association
Geoffrion Leads Canadiens To Two NHL Victories
Boom Boom Geoffrion scored three goals as the Montreal Canadiens won twice to widen their lead. He had both goals in a 2-0 win over the New York Rangers and added the winning marker in a 4-2 victory at Boston. Frank Mahovlich powered Toronto with a 3-2 win over the Rangers. Gordie Howe scored twice to lift Detroit past Chicago 3-2.
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Lawrence, Ripon Cup Midwest Tilts
Lawrence defeated Cornell 79 to 74 and Ripon beat Beloit 76 to 69 in Midwest Conference action. Marty Gradman hit two free throws to seal Cornell’s fate as Jim Rasmussen led Lawrence with 29 points while Don Lindsey and Bruce White paced Ripon with 16 each.
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Beloit
Marty Gradman
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Jim Rasmussen
Jim Davis
Don Lindsey
Bruce White
Dennis Hodge
Nekoosa and Portage Win South Central Cage Games
Nekoosa defeated Mauston 72 42 and Portage beat Wisconsin Dells 75 44 in SC games Saturday night. Nekoosa moves to 2-2 while Mauston and Portage stand at 1-3 and Dells at 0-4.
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Theodosius Bans Olympic Games After 393 Riot
Roman Emperor Theodosius I orders the suppression of the Olympics in 393 A.D. after a Greek riot accusations of Roman professionalism spark a crackdown ending the historic games.
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Bloomsburg overwhelms River Pals in wrestling showdown
Bloomsburg State beat River Pals 20 to 5 in a wrestling meet. In hockey action Montreal defeated Boston 4 to 2 while Toronto won 3 to 2 against New York and Detroit edged Chicago 3 to 2. No games were scheduled for Monday or Tuesday. Boxing notes Franklin Hards on stopped Louis Avila in five rounds at 137 pounds in Las Vegas.
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Toronto
New York
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Chicago
Las Vegas
Franklin Hardison
Henderson
Louis Avila
Salt Lake City
OSU and Loyola Clash in Chicago Stadium Showdown
Top-ranked Ohio State seeks its 10th straight win as it meets undefeated Loyola of Chicago in a Chicago Stadium doubleheader. The program also features California vs Northwestern and other Big Ten games, as four more league teams play tonight amid a heavy midweek schedule.
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Davis Cup Squads Seek Better Weather
In Sydney heavy rain stalled practice as Davis Cup teams moved to match venues. Italy’s squad flew to Melbourne while Australia sent players to Brisbane seeking sun for key prep before next week’s tie. Wimbledon champion Neale Fraser remained home with a knee issue.
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Jaroslav Drobny
Veteran Spartan Cage Coach Plans To Retire
East Lansing Michigan AP Ben F Van Alstyne longtime basketball coach at Michigan State University will retire effective July 1. The retirement was approved by the MSU Board of Trustees. Van Alstyne coached from 1927 through 1949. His teams posted 232 wins and 163 losses during that span.
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Michigan State University
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Bowling Scores Mixed League Standings Close
In the College Employes Mixed League at Student Union Lanes Team 3 posted 478 480 450 totaling 1408. Team 1 had 513 140, Team 2 462 496 440 totaling 1408, Team 4 443 415 460 totaling 1318. High four: Phyllis Koblitz 481 Alfred Nedrelo 429 B Hegenbarth 445 A Hegenbarth 422. High single: Phyllis Koblitz 179.
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Cronin Delays Ruling on Wilson Retirement
Boston AP reports AL President Joe Cronin will wait for official retirement papers before ruling on catcher Red Wilson quitting baseball after the Los Angeles Angels drafted him from Cleveland. The move raises questions about whether L A can select another player from the eight former AL teams pool.
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Red) Wilson
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Packers Clinch Western Division With 35-21 Win
The Green Bay Press-Gazette issued its first extra edition since 1939 after the Packers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 35-21 to capture the NFL Western Division title. Four pages carried AP wire photos and game stories. newsboys sold out the edition quickly.
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National Star Team Talent is Announced
A 24 player national all star squad loaded with Big 10 talent was announced for the Copper Bowl game at Arizona State University on December 31. Coaches Rip Engle of Penn State and Pete Elliott of Illinois lead the Nationals with ten from Big 10 schools and three from Penn State. The South West all stars will be announced later.
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Rip) Engle
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Washington State
Everett Grandelius
Colorado
Cal Bird
Kentucky
Jim Cunningham
Pitt
Willie Jones
Purdue
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Army
Bass hails SC coaching post as Christmas gift
Marvin Bass named head football coach at the University of South Carolina after Warren Giese retires at 36. Bass, 41, was last season an assistant at Georgia Tech and a former aide at South Carolina. Giese’s five seasons yielded 28 wins, 21 losses and one tie with a 1960 mark of 3-6-1.
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S.C
Marvin Bass
University of South Carolina
South Carolina
Warren Giese
Bass
Georgia Tech
Giese
Unitas Sets New Pro Football Passing Mark
John Unitas of Baltimore broke the season passing record with 3,099 yards in 12 games surpassing Sam Baugh's 2,938 from 1947. In the game against the San Francisco 49ers, the Colts lost 34 10 with Unitas totaling 160 passing yards.
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