SEATO calls North Viet Nam subversion biggest threat
SEATO reports Communist subversion from North Viet Nam and Laos as the region’s top danger aided by broadcasts from Red China and Hanoi. Asian conference urges economic cooperation, development bank plans, and reduced shipping rates. Canada to save 52 million by trimming 28 079 defense personnel including regulars and civilians. reserves cut 23 640. Spain receives first HU-16B anti sub planes from the United States during a Madrid ceremony.
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Thailand
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
Viet Nam
Laos
The
Defense Alliance
Red China
Hanoi
Manila
Philippines
Asian Development Bank
Economic Commission For Asia and Far East
ECAFE
Ottawa
Paul Hellyer
House of Commons
Hellyer
USIA Survey Shows Foreign Press Favorable to Johnson
The U S Information Agency released a survey showing strong foreign press support for President Johnson in his first days in the White House. The report, based on material up to December 2, notes a general world press confidence in Johnson.
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Washington
U.S. Information Agency
Johnson
White House
Moratorium On Divorce Asked In Parsons Court
District Judge Hal Hyler issued a temporary divorce moratorium in his court from December 16 to January 2 to keep the Christmas season undisturbed for local children and prevent domestic disruption.
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Parsons
Kan
UPI
Hal Hyler
Hyler
Court Rules Out Reapportionment Of Kansas Houses
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled the Senate apportionment unconstitutional for omitting Leawood in Johnson County and the House plan invalid for granting 20 seats to larger counties, leaving both houses unreapportioned.
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Kansas
Topeka
State Supreme Court
Senate
Leawood
Johnson County
House
Meter maid cites big black dog on overtime ticket
Des Moines police report Wilma Johnson explains she did not write a name or address on an overtime ticket after seeing a large black dog in the back seat of the vehicle. She noted on the back “No name or address. Big black dog in car. Scared.”
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Wilma Johnson
Parker
U.S. Japan Cabinet Talks Delayed by Kennedy Assassination
Washington reports that a planned U S Japan cabinet level economic discussion in Tokyo was postponed after President Kennedy was assassinated. Secretary Rusk and five other cabinet members were returning to Washington from mid Pacific when news arrived. The Pearl Harbor day note marks the 22nd anniversary with the commissioning of the U S S England guided missile frigate named for Ensign John C England of Alhambra California who died in the Pearl Harbor attack.
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U.S
Japan
United States
Tokyo
Dean Rusk
Mid Pacific
Kennedy
Pearl Harbor
Navy
California
U.S.S
England
John C. England
Alhambra
Calif
Oklahoma
Proposal For New Capitol Office Building Sparks Debate
Oklahoma City AP report says the Capitol Improvement Authority calls for a fifth office building in the state Capitol complex to handle growing needs. Ted Parkinson notes future space may be required while James Burnham opposes new construction until agency needs are surveyed. The committee backs a move to use microfilm to clear old records freeing storage for offices.
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Oklahoma City
Legislative Council
Capitol Improvement Authority
State Capitol
Ted Parkinson
James Burnham
Canton
Burnham
World Missions Council Meets in Mexico City
Jamaica missionaries highlighted as examples of modern outreach at the World Council of Churches mission commission meeting in Mexico City. Delegates from six continents gather for a two week session to redefine missions beyond colonial-era images, noting Jamaican workers serving in English industrial slums as a key focus.
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Mexico City
Jamaica
England
Commission On World Missions and
Commission
New Delhi
World Council of Churches
Willem Adolf Visser ‘T Hooft
World Council
Lesslie Newbigin
Geneva
Switzerland
Division of
World Mission and Evangelism
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Growing Island Reaches Noted Size Near Iceland
Geologists report the offshore volcanic island near Iceland now measures about 2,625 feet long and 330 feet high. Eruptions continue in 3 hour intervals and no one has yet stepped ashore as the sea breaches the island’s crater.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
UPI
Colonalp Promises Quick Constipation Relief
Tense nerves can block bowel impulses causing constipation. Colonalp tablets use a colon stimulating formula and bulking action to return the colon to work overnight. Clinically proved relief with an introductory size at 43 cents.
Petitions Demand Grand Jury Probe of Krebs Schools
Petitions circulating in Krebs call for a grand jury investigation into the Krebs school system. The petitions seek scrutiny of administrative finances and how board meetings are conducted.
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Grand Jury
Krebs
UPS
Lightning safety for motorists during storms
As long as they remain in their cars, motorists face minimal danger from lightning. The electric charge travels through the car body and discharges to the ground via the wheels, offering a largely safe shelter.
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