RED TRAVEL BAN HAILED OPEN TO RUSSIA QUEST WHY NOT US
The State Department barred about 1,000 counties in 40 states travel for roughly 400 Russians tied to the Soviet embassy and Amalgamated agencies, while 50 Soviet U N officials remain exempt. Restrictions set a 25 mile radius around New York and Washington, with limited route travel for open areas. protests rise from counties and eight open states. Pope looks weary as he prepares a Christmas message. officials cite health as reason for delays and note the Pontiff’s continued slower recovery.