Zorin Removed as Soviet UN Delegate in Cuba Crisis Fallout
Soviet officials replaced Valerian Zorin as permanent representative to the United Nations after the Cuban crisis shift. Nikolai Fedorenko, the new ambassador to Japan, was named Zorin's successor, Tass reported in Moscow.
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George Syvertsen
Moscow
Valerian A. Zorin
Kremlin
United Nations
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Japan
Tass
Far East
Fedorenko
Peking
Zorin
U.S
Cuba
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Vassily V. Kuznetsov
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Geneva
U S Navy says killer subs from Cuban crisis could be sunk
Adm George W Anderson Jr asserts U S hunter killer units could have sunk six Soviet submarines that patrolled Caribbean waters during the Cuban crisis. He toured Guantanamo Bay and described a tremendous effort by air and surface units to maintain surveillance and readiness.
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Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
UPI
George W. Anderson Jr
U. S. Navy
Caribbean
Naval Operations
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Anderson
Army
Air Force
Cuban
United States
Cherished Saint Nick Legend Born From Yale Poem
The Santa Claus figure turns 140 this Christmas Eve, rooted in Clement Clarke Moore’s 1822 poem A Visit From Saint Nicholas. Harriett Butler popularized the verse by copying and sending it to The Troy Sentinel, and Moore’s fame grew after 1837 when his name appeared.
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New York
Santa Claus
Clement Clarke Moore
Saint Nicholas
Saint Nick
Moore
Kings College
Columbia University
Chelsea
New York City
Greenwich Village
Harriet Butler
Troy
N.Y
Sentinel
Orville Holley
Troy Sentinel
Myron King
Students Still Wish to Visit Cuba in Christmas Trip
About 75 American students invited by Cuba’s Fidel Castro government sought a Christmas visit. Canada refused to allow Cubana Airlines to fly from New York via Toronto to Havana, ending plans for the Toronto departure. The students consider other options while Havana says the group may arrive Sunday or Monday.
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New York
UPI
Toronto
Cuba
Ottawa
Ont
Cubana Airlines
Havana
Fidel Castro
U.S
Federation of University Students
United States
Steve Martinez
Groups swing back to GOP in 1962 election
Gallup analysis of the 1962 vote shows a widening gap between haves and have-nots. Education and income groups swung to Republicans while Democrats gained among lower income blue-collar workers and strong Catholic and African American support persisted. Younger voters moved toward the middle with older voters split evenly.
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George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Congress
Impact Opens First Liquor Stores in Six Decades
In Taylor County, Impact town granted three liquor licenses by the Liquor Control Board. Mayor Dallas Perkins bought the first bottle at C. C. H. Inc. in Impact, a small Abi lene outpost. Stores opened amid photographers while bootlegger fears lingered in Abilene.
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Impact
Taylor County
Dallas Perkins
C. C. H. Inc
Abilene
Liquor Control Board
Impact Liquor
John McCown
Charles Daily
San Antonio
Routine Lion Found on Atlanta Train Car
Express Clerk Thom Mushinsky opened a freight car and found a lion in near darkness. He sealed the car and zoo officials trapped the 150 pound creature with four helpers. The animal was part of a convoy traveling from Jacksonville to Cincinnati. Morrocan phosphate stores are down.
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Atlanta
Thom Mushinsky
Mushinsky
Grant Park Zoo
John Dilbeck
Jacksonville
Fla
Cincinnati
GAO Finds Wasteful Spending Across U S Agencies
UPI reports the GAO saved $114 million but found vast waste, noting Army fire trucks bought and unused, 492000 Air Force coats purchased for far more than needed, and $7 million spent on overseas air travel with empty seats. The Agriculture Department faced a scandal over a brothel and nudist colony on public land in forest areas, with unpatented mining claims also flagged.
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Army
Military
Philadelphia
Pentagon
Military Air Transport Service
MATS
Air Force
Ag Department
Agriculture Department
Congress
GAO
Tonto National Forest
Arizona
Boise National Forest
Idaho
Four In Family Of 15 Quizzed On Burglaries
In Haltom City a family of 15 was questioned after deputies traced a station wagon to John Champegn 43 Stella 38 and sons Owens 20 and Jimmy 16 amid a trailer loaded with loot from burglaries across six counties. Eleven children six months to 14 were placed in foster care after being found in squalid conditions.
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Fort Worth
UPI
John Champegn
Stella
Owens
Jimmy
Haltom City
Sheriff's Department
Tarrant Parker
Palo Pinto
Johnson
Denton
Hill Counties
Almar Pulliam
Tarrant County
Champegn
Michigan
Safe Drivers Get Free Funerals Pledge Offer
Gulf Coast Safety League president J. H. Dunn announces a holiday period program to pay funeral expenses for any member killed in an automobile accident from December 24 to December 31. Participants must sign a four point pledge to safety checks speed limits sober driving and courteous behavior.
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Port Neches
J. H. Dunn
Gulf Coast Safety League
Dunn
Army Opens Bids On Military Construction Jobs
U S Army Corps of Engineers opened bids for two projects. Boss Electric Co. Big Spring and Linam Electric Co. Hobbs N M submitted the lowest base bid 165800 with five add alternates 113100 for Fort Sam Houston electrical distribution work. Hughes & Co. Blytheville Ark bid 50800 for Mobile Recapon Facility at Blytheville Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
UPC
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Boss Electric Co
Big Spring
Linam Electric Co
Hobbs
N.M
Fort Sam Houston
Hughes & Co
Blytheville
Ark
Mobile Rapcon
Blytheville Air Force Base
Perry Mason Loses Case In Clovis Court
Special report from Clovis Courtroom where a defendant named Perry Mason pleads guilty to speeding and is fined ten dollars. The entry notes no claimed kinship to the fictional lawyer and cites Municipal Judge John R. Turlington.
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Clovis
Perry Mason
John R. Turlington
Former teacher captured after teen kidnapping in Salt Lake City
Gale Homer Anderson, 30, a former teacher from Salt Lake City, kidnapped two 13 year old girls at gunpoint on Friday night. The girls Karen Garner and Kerry Warner were unharmed after a night of freezing canyon travel before Detective Jenkins spotted and arrested Anderson ten hours later near their home. A .32 automatic pistol with a round in the chamber was found under the front seat.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Gale Homer Anderson
Idaho
Karen Ann Garner
Kerry Warner
Gary Jenkins
Anderson
Karen
Kathleen
Douglas Freeman
Kerry
Jenkins
Santa Overcomes Texas Snow Woes With Rubber Tires
Mr. Claus laments missing white Christmas in Texas and jokes with a reporter about weather forecasts. He plans to swap sleigh runners for rubber tires north of Amarillo, noting strong north winds and a cold wave. He vows to fix the weatherman and press on toward Palo Duro Canyon.
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Texas
St. Nick
Santa
Mr. Claus
Dallas
Richard Britt
Hitt
Panhandle
Palo Duro Canyon
Bond Set for Puente in Unlawful Flight Charge
Bond of 1500 dollars was set for Frantoso G Puente by U S Commissioner Frank J Baskin on a charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution in Denver City Texas. Puente remained in the county jail awaiting trial after the bond was set.
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San Antonio
Frantoso G. Puente
FBI I
Denver City
Tex
U.S. Com
Frank J. Baskin
Puente
City
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