Plot to assassinate Ikeda uncovered by Japanese police
Police say ultra rightists plotted mass murder to topple Ikeda’s pro American government. Thirteen suspects arrested across Tokyo and Kyushu with rifles gas masks and uniforms. The scheme centered on a study group led by Toyosaku Kawanami and involved former generals and naval officers. Ikeda remained calm amid the arrests.
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Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
Japan
Daikichi Imoto
Public Safety
Seoul
Ikeda
Sohyo Labor Union
Communist Party
Kyushu
Society For Japanese History
Toyosaku Kawanami
Nichinan and Kawanami Industrial Co
Tokutaro Sakurai
Taku Mikami
Imperial Navy
Tsuyoshi Inukai
Mikami
Eiko Industrial Co
Ikead
Eisenhowers Choose Palm Desert Vacation Spot
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife plan a December 21 arrival in Palm Desert California for a vacation at a new 175000 dollar six bedroom three bath home at Eldorado Country Club. They will lease the President's Cottage for an undisclosed sum and other distinguished visitors may also rent it.
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Palm Desert
Calif
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eldorado Country Club
Eisenhowers
Russell Stover Candies Key Rex Drug Malls Ad
An advertisement lists Russell Stover Candies and Key Rex Drugs at mall locations. The notice markets confectionery and pharmacy items with store names and placement in shopping centers.
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Russell Stover
Rexall
Malls
Kansas City Couple Pleads Guilty In Tax Evasion Case
Mrs. John F. Byrne, mother of four, pleads guilty to a federal tax evasion charge for 1956-57, insisting her husband share responsibility. The Byrnes face max penalties of 10,000 fine and five years imprisonment each, with sentencing set for Jan. 5.
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Kansas City
John F. Byrne
Duncan
Byrne
Mrs. Byrne
Kennedy Holiday Decor Draws Four Year Old Looker
Caroline Kennedy, four, peaks at an 18 foot balsam fir in the Blue Room as President Kennedy ushers her toward the morning walk. The White House tree, trimmed with candle shaped lights and blue ribbon, features ginger cookies and other handmade decorations by elderly blind craftsmen. The Kennedy family plan a Palm Beach Christmas with a White House staff party before leaving for Latin America Wednesday.
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William Strom
Paul Leonard
New York
Pamela Turnure
White House
Connally Resigns Navy Post as Korth Named Successor
Fort Worth Dick Connally resigns as Secretary of the Navy effective December 20 to return to Texas and run for governor. Fred Korth, a Fort Worth banker and Kennedy appointee, will succeed him as civilian head of the Navy. Korth is a 52 year old Democrat with Washington ties and prior Army policy liaison duties.
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Fort Worth
Tex
John B. Connally
Kennedy
Texas
Fred Korth
Connally
Lyndon B. Johnson
Sam Rayburn
Korth
Washington
Army
Elvis S. Stahr Jr
Air Transport Command
Christmas Gift Ad for Journal World Subscription
A Christmas gift subscription to the Journal World is offered with a free gift card. Call VI 3-1000 to place orders.
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Journal
World
Mystery Plane Bombs Congo Fortified Airport and U N Base
UN reports an unidentified aircraft dropped 26 bombs on Elisabethville Airport and attacked UN HQ in Katanga. Two Indian Gurkhas were killed, with UN casualties rising to 10 dead, 37 wounded, 13 missing. Congo troops move toward Kivu amid alleged Katanga plans.
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Shangugu
Ruanda Urandi
Congo
Oriental
Kivu
Lettier ‘Antoine Gizenga
Bukavu
U.N
Elisabethville
U.N. Command
Katanga
Brussels
United Nations
Moise Tshombe
Union Miniere
Central Congo
Rikhye
Indochina
Algeria
Leopoldville
Frigid Readings Are Due Tonight Snow Is Finished
Frigid readings forecast tonight with subzero risk while a warming trend arrives Wednesday as snow from Monday tops at 1.9 inches. The Weather Bureau reports six inches on the ground at KU and records a new cold low, with crews clearing downtown streets and repairing a water main on New Hampshire Street.
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Kansas University
Massachusetts
Iowa
Sixth
23Rd
North
Lawrence
Water Department
New Hampshire Street
6 000 Expected For Annual KU Vespers Sunday
More than 6 000 persons are expected to attend the 37th presentation of the Kansas University Christmas Vespers Sunday in Hoch Auditorium. Two performances at 3 30 and 7 30 p m will accommodate the crowd. About 400 Fine Arts students will cooperate with major groups University Concert Choir and University Symphony Orchestra.
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Kansas University
Hoch Auditorium
Fine Arts School
University Concert Choir
Clayton Krehbiel
University Symphony Orchestra
Robert Baustian
Laurel E. Anderson
University
Bach
Handel
Tom Alderson
Local Merchants Hear Seminar on Bum Checks Fraud
About 61 merchants and 30 bank officials attended a morning seminar at Lawrence National Bank on fraudulent check passing. Richard Ash of the FBI and County Attorney Wes Norwood warned of rising losses, urged strict verification and new photo identification methods to curb the crime.
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Lawrence National Bank
Richard Ash
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Wes Norwood
Ash
FBI
California
Baltimore
Washington
Santa Freed in Bucks County Blue Law Case
Earl Steger 58 known as Santa Claus was arrested for allegedly working on Sunday under blue laws but the Bucks County magistrate discharged him. Four helpers were cited as well as the Santa who said he brings joy to children. The incident drew commentary from a local ethics committee noting the arrest makes Scrooges of onlookers.
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Penndel, Pa
Santa Claus
Rudolph
Justice of the Peace
Santa
Earl Steger
Butch
William Riempp
Norman Rigby
Riempp
St. Nick's
Bucks County Ethical Business Practices Committee
Bar of Justice
William Oettinger
Mrs. Santa
Steger
Eight Evening Hours For Christmas Shopping In Lawrence
Shoppers in Lawrence will have eight extended evening periods to complete pre Christmas buying starting this Thursday. Local merchants will open 9 30 a m to 8 30 p m from December 14 through December 22 with hours on Saturday December 23 back to 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m.
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Lawrence
City Manager Reveals Staff Shifts in City Revamp
City Manager Harold Horn announced two administrative appointments aimed at reorganizing city operations. Ray Wells will become assistant city manager and city planner while Mike Jones becomes city treasurer and purchasing agent. Williams shifts to focus on traffic control as planning expands.
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Harold Horn
Ray Wells
al Thelen
Atchison
Wells
Mike Jones
First National Bank
Thelen
George Williams
Horn
Williams
Jones
Kansas University
Belle Haven Dr
KU Business School
First National
Ogden Jones
Park Ave
Miller Dr
Wichita University
Wichita-Sedgwick County
Weather Outlook Brisk in Northeast Kansas Tonight
Cold tonight with surface readings near zero to five below and a warmer Wednesday with highs around 20. Temperature log shows earlier readings from 4 pm to noon and a prior day high of 13.5 and low of 5, plus record values.
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Kansas
Ain
Sopa
Wao
Hyyas
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