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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1961

Page

8

Kennedy and Macmillan Reach Unity on Berlin and Congo Steps

President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan reportedly agreed on steps in the Berlin crisis and Congo situation after a five hour session at Bermuda. They discussed Soviet nuclear tests and considered approaches to Moscow and De Gaulle, with optimism about a peaceful Berlin solution and further talks.

Congo Berlin White House Pierre Salinger Kennedy Macmillan Moscow Paris U.S Llewellyn Thompson Andrei A. Gromyko

Family Portrait by Vick Adv Keeps Loved Ones Together

A portrait by Vick-Adv captures a family gathering, highlighting togetherness and shared memories. The image centers on relatives smiling, spanning generations, in a warm, familial moment suitable for display.

Vick Adv

Kennedy and Macmillan discuss resuming atmospheric nuclear tests

In Bermuda President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan weigh reports on Soviet tests and may decide the United States must resume above ground nuclear testing for national security. The leaders' aides say Berlin differences remain, with future talks planned through foreign ministers and ambassadors in Moscow to seek possible negotiations with the Soviets.

Moscow de Gaulle Charles de Gaulle Berlin Kennedy Macmillan Salinger United States Congo Cyrille Adoula Leopoldville Moise Tshombe Katanga United State United Nations Britain William L. Ryan Hamilton Bermuda Harold Macmillan White House Pierre Salinger Europe

Cardinal Cushing Visits Kennedy, Reports Improvement

Cardinal Cushing met Joseph P. Kennedy in West Palm Beach and said Kennedy, 73, is very much improved after his stroke and can speak a word or two. Kennedy, former ambassador to Great Britain, replied, I know I am. The visit followed Cushing’s trip from Lima and lasted about 20 minutes as doctors monitor the elder Kennedy’s condition.

Western Alliance Kennedy Palm Beach Fla Harmony West Palm Beach Filia Richard Cardinal Cushing Joseph P. Kennedy Boston Great Britain Lima Peru Cardinal Cushing Robert F. Kennedy St. Mary’s Hospital Washington

Cost of Living Declines Over November Figures

The government reports a 0.1 percent drop in the November cost of living, with food prices easing and most consumer categories down. Despite this, spendable earnings and buying power of the average factory worker rose to a record, with weekly after tax earnings up to 85.03 dollars for a four-person family. Over the year, spendable earnings increased about 7 percent.

Washington Robert J. Myers Labor Statistics

Raney Stores Open Sunday Ad Prompts Holiday Shopping

The advertisement notes Raney Stores including Hillcrest location are open Sunday for shopping. It also mentions prescriptions and promotes Raney Hillcrest. The piece flags Christmas Eve and a legal holiday notice stating banks will close Monday December 25 for Christmas Day.

Lawrence

Massive Snowstorm Paralyzes Kansas City Area

A rapidly intensifying storm dumps up to eight inches of new snow by evening, crippling traffic in Kansas City and northern Missouri. Snow, ice, and drifting roads trigger emergency measures as city officials deploy sand and salt and warn of dangerous travel.

Kansas City Iowa Kansas Nebraska Dakotas Robert P. Weatherford Missouri Maryville Butler Highway Patrol Osage City Kansas City Transit Co

Big Wage Boost Set in U S

About 2.4 million workers will get at least 300 million dollars in wage increases in 1962, with 1.8 million workers' contracts expiring for negotiations next year. Increases are concentrated in autos and suppliers, farm equipment, electrical goods, rubber products, meat packing, trucking, maritime, warehousing and trade.

Washington Labor Department

Winter Weather Confuses Every Authority Today

A brisk multi state storm disrupted travel as heavy snow hit Kansas Missouri and beyond. Lawrence received 1.5 inches with flurries and teens to 20s forecast while Kansas City faced up to eight inches and emergency driving rules. The storm spread chaos with blizzard like downfalls and road slicks as officials reassessed warnings.

Kansas Lawrence

Christmas Eve Services Big in Lawrence Churches

Law rence area churches plan extensive Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services. Highlights include candlelight communions at First Baptist 801 Ky St 7 p.m. Plymouth Congregational 925 Vt St 7 p.m. First Methodist 10th and St Sts 10:45 p.m. Trinity Lutheran 1245 N H St 7 30 p.m. plus midnight masses at St Johns 1229 Ky St and other observances across First Presbyterian and Reorganized Church campuses.

Lawrence Area First Baptist Church Ky. St Maltzeff M. C. Allen Friends Plymouth Congregational Church Vt. St Christ Lawrence Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints University Dr Jesus First Presbyterian Church

Congo Premier sets Wednesday deadline for Katanga unity pledge

Premier Cyrille Adoula says Katanga must honor Tshombe unity commitment by next Wednesday or face consequences. He vows energetic action to ensure the eight point agreement is signed and respected, with U.N. enforcement likely if needed. Tshombe notes ratification by Katanga ministers and assembly is required, delaying action for at least 10 days.

Leopoldville, the Congo Cyrille Adoula Katanga Moise Tshombe Congo Tshombe Elisabethville U. N United Nations Joseph Ileo Ileo U.N Kitona Adoula Ralph Bunche Joseph Kasavubu Washington U.S

Maximum Effort Set on Highways for Christmas Holiday

Col. Larry Hughes says all 180 highway patrol troopers will patrol around the clock over the Christmas period with a patrol plane if weather allows. Officials caution drivers to use lights, chains or snow tires as hazardous conditions persist and emphasize reduced speeds to prevent fatalities. The holiday death count from 6 p.m. today to midnight Monday is expected to climb nationwide to at least 500.

Larry Hughes Col. Hughes Hughes John Anderson Fred Broeker Broeker Bill Cox Cox National Safety Council

Gifts From Convair Employees Aid Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Convair Astronautics Employees Charity Fund sent 500 and 200 checks to the 1961 Lawrence United Fund Campaign and Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The gifts, drawn on a West Coast bank, were presented by E R Zook notes. Austin Stedham received 500, Rodger Johnson 200, to buy an alternating pressure point pad for immobilized patients.

Lawrence United Fund Lawrence Memorial Hospital Convair Astronautics Employes UF Drive Austin Stedham Rodger Johnson Johnson Convair

Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast Tonight and Saturday

Cold and possible snow flurries tonight. Low teens with a high in the twenties tomorrow. Expect a chilly Saturday. Light snow flurries may occur in the region as cold air dominates.

Kansas

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