Sukarno Orders Mobilization for West New Guinea Invasion
President Sukarno told a Jogjakarta rally that Indonesia must be ready to invade Dutch-held West New Guinea with total mobilization. He accused the Dutch of cheating on West Irian and vowed to block any puppet state while cheering a national audience of about a million.
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West
Sukarno
Indonesia
West Irian
Big Island
Netherlands
West New Guinea
Papua
West Trian
New Guinea
West Papua
Netherlands East Indies
Dutch East Indies
Indies
Java
Jogjakarta
Island
Jakarta
Veto kills Western bid on Goa troop withdrawal at UN
The Soviet veto blocked a Western resolution urging India to withdraw troops from Goa and other Portuguese enclaves. Adlai Stevenson termed the move a potential UN death and condemned attempts to rewrite the charter. The vote was 7 to 4 with the Soviet Union and three others opposing. no immediate UN action followed.
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United Nations
N.Y
Goa
India
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Council
League of Nations
Security Council
Stevenson
U.N
Valerian A. Zorin
Portugal
Ceylon
Liberia
United Arab Republic
Indian Subcontinent
Diu
Damao
United States
Britain
France
Turkey
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Tshombe Adoula face Congo peace talks at Kitona
Katanga leader Tshombe and central government premier Adoula met at the U N base in Kitona to seek an end to Katanga secession. U Thant ordered a cease fire, while U.N. forces remained ready to respond if attacked. Diplomatic prospects appeared doubtful as both sides held firm positions.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Cyrille Adoula
Central
U.S
U.N
Bunche
Gullion
Elisabethville
Tshombe
New York
U Thant
Adoula
Leopoldville
Congo
Union Miniere Mining Company
Monday
Kennedy Padre Suffering Stroke In Palm Beach Home
Joseph P. Kennedy. 73, former ambassador to England, was rushed to St. Marys Hospital in serious condition after a stroke at his Palm Beach residence. He and his wife arrived December 11 to spend Christmas at the estate. A separate AP item reports a four engine Air Force plane crash near Belton Missouri with unknown details.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy
St. Mary’s Hospital
England
Kansas City
Belton
Missouri Highway Patrol
India claims triumph in its swift invasion of Portugal territories
India announced complete victory after blitzing Goa Damao and Diu on the west coast. The Defense Ministry reported minimal casualties and over 1,000 Portuguese troops surrendered. Nova Goa, capital of the territory, raised the Indian flag as resistance collapsed.
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Nehru
Goa
India
Portugal
Subcontinent
Defense Ministry
Damao
Diu
Manuel Antonio Vassala de Silva
Indian Defense Ministry
Belgaum
J.N. Chaudhury
Nova Goa
Bombay
New York
U.N. Security Council
United Nations
Stevenson
Oread Ski Club Plans Colorado Trip For Semester Break
Kansas University's Oread Ski Club expands to 115 members and prepares a student and faculty trip by bus to Arapahoe Basin in Colorado from Jan. 27 to Feb. 1. President Al Feinstein says non members may join, with sessions on Campanile hill to stay fit during the holidays.
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Campanile Hill
al Feinstein
Long Beach
N. Y
Kansas University Ski Club
Colorado
Arapahoe Basin
Journal-World Photo
Kansas University
Campanile
KU Ski Club
KUY
Firemen Use Foam to Halt Flames at Overturned Pump
A gasoline fire at Ray's Truck Stop Route 3 was brought under control by Lawrence firefighters who used over 4000 gallons of foam after a car knocked over a fuel pump. Driver James K Hemphill 21 of Linwood escaped uninjured. station operator Alvin L Rausch reported over 1000 gallons lost.
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Ray's
Route 3
Lawrence
James K. Hemphill
Route 2
Linwood
Alvin L. Rausch
Rausch
Fred Sanders
Weather Reading and Temperature Records
The report lists 4 pm temperatures 24 and 21 with other readings at 6 pm, midnight, noon and early morning. Yesterday's high 24 low 28. snow 1.7 inches. The note includes a date record and age-related data alongside sunrise and sunset times.
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Ann
Cold Warning N KS Tonight Snow Likely
Northeast Kansas under a cold wave warning with occasional snow. Temperatures fall to near zero to five above tonight. Warming trend expected by Wednesday with sharp drop in wind chill.
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Kansas
Slippery Streets Spark Minor Accidents in Lawrence
Lawrence police report 14 traffic accidents on a icy Monday with only minor injuries. The heaviest damage occurred at 11th and Ohio Streets in a two car crash involving Walter Atkinson and Bobby Richeson, with $700 in damages.
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11Th and
Ohio Sts
Walter Atkinson
Miss. St
Bobby A. Richeson
W. 6Th St
Bill Cox
Cox
Winter Weather Brings Snow and Cold Across Kansas
A fast-moving Arctic front brings sub-zero lows and 1.7 inches of snow in Lawrence with prospects of a White Christmas. Snow totals 1.7 inches Monday plus six inches from earlier weekend, while high temps stay in the teens and 20s. Cloudy skies persist with driving conditions improving from the fresh snow and a statewide cold wave warning in effect.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Goodland
Pittsburg
Sabetha
Topeka
Horton
Fairview
Blackout on News by Marvin in Saturday Evening Post
KU dean Marvin describes his Iran experience under government pressure on press freedom. He notes privately owned papers face 48 hour bottling of key stories, causing distrust and unease among the public and raising questions about a free press in America.
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Burton Marvin
Kansas University Journalism School
Saturday Evening Post
Dean Marvin
Iran
Marvin
University of Tehran
Ben Hibbs
Hibbs
Post
U.S.A
America
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