Santa brings boy Ronnie Jeerer new legs in Mandan
In Mandan North Dakota AP Ronnie Jeerer four receives a Christmas gift two leg operations and artificial limbs after myelomeningocele left him paralyzed. After hospital stays and a film showing of a boy walking Ronnie vows to walk like Allen. He travels home in a wheelchair and begins using a walking frame christened Ronalds Go-Cart.
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Mandan
N. D
North Pole
Santa
Ronnie Jeerez
Ronnie
Shrine Hospital
Minneapolis
Wallace Jeerer
Mrs. Jeerer
Allen
Federal Evidence In Slayings Ready in Miss
FBI agent tells US commissioner a confession exists from one of 21 men charged in the slayings of three civil rights workers near Philadelphia Mississippi. DOJ outlines probable cause for grand jury action in a Ku Klux Klan plot case.
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Meridian
Miss
FBI
U. S
Justice Department
Esther Carter
W. H. Johnson
Johnson
Neshoba County
Philadelphia
Lawrence Rakiney
Cecil Price
Price
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
James Chaney
Jenkins To Be Called Baker Hearings Off Temporarily
The Senate postponed further Baker hearings until next year and will question Walter Jenkins former White House aide. The panel also decided no further inquiry into the party girl issue. Jenkins resigned amid the campaign after two morals arrests and the decision was urged by President Johnson.
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Washington
Senate
Bobby Baker
White House
Walter Jenkins
Baker
Jenkins
Johnson
Senate Rules Committee
Don B. Reynolds
Austin
Tex
B. Everett Jordan
DN. C
Railroad Strike Delayed by Federal Ruling in Chicago
US District Judge Joseph Sam Perry ordered a restraining order to bar three rail shop unions with more than 58 000 workers from striking for at least 10 days. The move delays a December 15 strike and runs through Christmas Eve while temporary injunction arguments proceed.
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US Dist
Joseph Sam Perry
Perry
Washington
Chicago
Afl-Cio
Cincinnati Crime Rise Predicted for 1964
Cincinnati records an estimated 16 280 major crimes for 1964, highest in 38 years. Assistant supervisor Martin P. Geygan says the rate will be up 192 percent from 1963, based on 11 months of data and December projections.
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Cincinnati
Martin P. Geygan
Queen City
Geygan
Speaker Reported For Changing House Rules
House Democrats push to curb the Rules Committee with a two day rule and to end blocking of House Senate conference talks. Speaker John W McCormack reportedly supports the changes, aiming to curb bottling up measures and expand floor access for chairmen.
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Washington
House
Rules Committee
John W. McCormack
McCormack
Johnson asks Soviets to halt Viet Cong activity
In Washington, Dean Rusk pressed Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko to use Moscow influence to curb North Vietnamese Viet Cong attacks on the South. Johnson and Gromyko discussed disarmament and easing East West tensions, with Kosygin’s defense cut drawing praise from the Soviet leader.
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Washington
Johnson
North
Viet Nam
South Viet Na
Andrei A. Gromyko
Dean Rusk
Gromyko
Rusk
Southeast Asia
Gromyyko
Alexei N. Kosygin
Niklita Khrushchev
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
South
South Viet Nam
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
West Germany
Viet Cong Pushes Assault Across South Viet Nam
Six Americans died in two days of heavy fighting as Viet Cong attacks intensified in central and northern South Viet Nam. A missing American and an Australian officer were wounded or captured in separate engagements near Tam Ky and Phu Yen.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
North
Tam Ky
Phu Yen
South China Sea
An Lao
Tshombe Meets Pope Paul VI in Vatican Audience
Congo Premier Moise Tshombe arrived in Rome with heavy police protection for a 20 minute audience with Pope Paul VI at the Vatican. The pope urged Congolese unity and peace as demonstrators protested his visit the night before.
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Vatican City
Congo
Moise Tshombe
Vatican
Paul VI
Tshombe
Rome
Papal City
Leopoldville
Titan 3A Shot Set for Orbital Test Launch
Cape Kennedy Fla AP The Air Force planned another attempt to launch the Titan 3A military space rocket on an orbital test flight. The launch was postponed two weeks earlier due to radio telemetry troubles. The Titan 3A aimed to place its third stage into orbit as a flying launch platform and deploy a dummy satellite.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Quick Draw Game Fatal For Youth
In Painesville Ohio 18 year old Richard Hankey died after a friend grabbed a loaded .22 pistol during a gun collection visit. Hankey urged a draw see who is fastest and was shot in the stomach. The coroner ruled the death accidental.
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Painesville
Ohio
Richard Hankey
Perry Richard
John Hankey
Timothy Hiel
Lake County Sheriff's Deputies
Dennis Hankey
Hiel
Hankey
Richard
Jagan Seeks Coalition Fails in British Guiana Crisis
Opposition leader Forbes Burnham rejects Cheddi Jagan's bid to remain in government. Burnham instead forms a potential coalition with Peter D Aguiar's United Force, while Jagan vows to resist a Burnham United Force alliance and pursues continued contest.
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Jagan
Georgetown
British Guiana
Forbes Burnham
Cheddi Jagan
Burnham
Peter D'Aguiar
United Force
D’aguiar
Negro People's National Con
Todays Chuckle Cost of living joke
A light joke suggests the simplest way to estimate living costs is to add ten percent to one's income, a humorous exaggeration of budgeting.
Sentencing Date Set In Spy Case in Newark
John W. Butenko and Igor A. vanoy are set to be sentenced on December 18 after being convicted December 2 of conspiring to commit espionage. U.S. District Judge Anthony J. Augelli announced the date.
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Newark, NJ
John W. Butenko
Igor A
Vanoy
U.S
Tshombe's Charges Heard At UN Debate
United Nations Security Council opens a heated session over charges by Moise Tshombe that Moscow aids Congolese rebels and by 22 nations that a US Belgium paratroop rescue meddled in Congo internal affairs. The council, closed to the public, heard sharp exchanges as ambassadors accused each other of imperialism and interference.
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United Nations. NY
U.N. Security Council
Congo
Russia
United States
Belgium
Moise Tshombe
Moscow
Tshombe
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Soviet Union
David Gonne
Congo Brazzaville
Mohamad A
Imed Mahgroub
Weather outlook with rain and moderated temperatures
Rain expected tonight and tomorrow in the area. Temperatures will moderate with a low near 43 tonight. Yesterday's high was 35 and the low today reached 22.
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