Washington Faces Racial Tensions After Stadium Clash
In Washington, D C, after a Thanksgiving high school football game, violence erupted as white and Negro fans clashed leaving more than 300 injured. President Kennedy called the event a sign of a very bad situation in the capital and cited crime, overcrowded schools, and housing issues as broader causes.
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Minnesota Governorship Disputed in Historic Recount
Three district judges open hearings in Minnesota to decide the narrow governor election between Republican Elmer L. Andersen and Democrat Karl F. Rolvaag after a recount dispute. The panel will rule on 24 ballot categories as both sides press for ballots and absentee envelopes in a case with potential statewide impact.
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Last Comanche First Lady To-Pay Parker, 100-Year Legend
A Dallas Morning News historian captures To-Pay Parker the First Lady of the Comanches in Lawton Oklahoma. The final link to Quanah Parker’s era speaks Comanche only and recalls a life spanning more than a century. Aubrey Bread, her great great nephew, acts as interpreter while she recalls seven of Quanah Parker’s wives and proclaims herself the last.
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Ohio Leads as Nation in Horticultural Glass Space
Ohio uses 36.2 million square feet under glass for horticultural specialties the most among states. California ranks second with 30.7 million square feet.
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Carol Burnett Slapstick Hour Delivers Classic Char Persona
Miss Burnett presents a Chaplinesque slapstick evening on CBS TV with Robert Preston as guest. She cycles through boyish antics and a shy stripper persona, delivering endearing, American comedy despite uneven transitions and some long numbers.
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How the West Was Won Triumphs in Hollywood Premiere
AP critic notes How the West Was Won as a lavish Cinerama epic with star turns by James Stewart Henry Fonda Richard Widmark Gregory Peck John Wayne and Walter Brennan. Script by James Webb. praise for staging pace action and technical achievement but minor flaws in Civil War segment and aging of Carroll Baker.
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Army Gets Okay To Shoot First In Asian Fight
The United States authorizes its soldiers to shoot first in South Viet Nam without waiting for an enemy volley. Huey helicopters will engage identified Viet Cong to protect troop landings, aiming to reduce U.S. casualties.
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Finnish President Leads 34 Mile Ski Tour in Finland
Finnish President Urho Kekkonen, 62, skied 34 miles Sunday in a event arranged by local sports groups. Thirteen Finnish generals accompanied him on the trek through Tammela.
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Rising taxes threaten Kennedy tax cut plan
Washington reports state and local taxes could cut into Kennedy's proposed tax relief by the time they take effect. President Kennedy challenges critics and urges positive alternatives in a major speech. Sen. Dirksen says he has evidence four fliers died in the Bay of Pigs invasion. International news notes Brussels talks between Italy and the Netherlands over France veto. Khrushchev and Mao appear to move toward reconciliation. Libyan earthquake search ends as survivors head to camps. National news covers Minnesota governor recount as three judges hear arguments.
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Treadmill Walk Sheds 7 Pounds In 13 Hours
Oklahoma City AP report details Dr. Bruno Balke who walked 13 hours on a treadmill at the Civil Aeromedical Research Institute shedding seven pounds from 171 to 164. He explains rest breaks and diet while measuring pulse oxygen and respiration.
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