Soviet Bloc Splits with Albania Widest Since 1948
MOSCOW and Tirana exchange note severing diplomatic ties in the biggest Communist bloc rift since 1948. Khrushchev denounced Albania as Stalinist prompting a likely domino effect among Eastern bloc nations, leaving Albania allied with China and possibly North Korea.
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Eichmann Found Guilty in Israel Nazi Crimes Trial
A three judge panel in Jerusalem convicted Adolf Eichmann of crimes against the Jews and humanity, war crimes, and membership in the SS and SD. The verdict, delivered after four months of testimony, sets up a likely death sentence to be announced later in the week. The court affirmed personal responsibility, rejecting his claim he merely followed orders, and noted Eichmann’s central role in deportations to extermination camps.
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Moshe Landau
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Weather Outlook For Miami Valley Week Ahead
The Weather Bureau forecasts temperatures near normal with a mix of rain and snow possible tomorrow and Wednesday but no significant accumulation. Tonight’s low about 30, today’s high near 35, and tomorrow’s high around 40 with occasional rain. Middletown recorded 43 for the official high yesterday and 31 overnight. Weekend precipitation totaled about 0.45 inches.
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Weather Bureau
Middletown
Winter Storm Hits Across Nation With Record Sub Zero Temps
A new snowstorm from the Rockies brings dangerous cold and heavy snow across much of the U S. Deaths total at least 55 since a Midwest storm Friday night. Snow closes schools in New Mexico and Arkansas, with widespread frosts, floods, and hundreds of motorists stranded.
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The Trouble With Doing Nothing
A compact reflection notes that inaction breeds restlessness and fatigue. It argues stopping is impossible because the mind and body seek activity even when attempting to pause.
Albania breaks with Soviet bloc sparks caution on China
Washington view Albania's rupture with Moscow as a sign of fractures in the Communist bloc. U S experts foresee possible Albanian expulsion from the Warsaw Pact and waning Soviet satellite ties, with Red China’s reaction watched for shifts in bloc unity. Officials caution Albania may not yet have left the Soviet orbit and no immediate Western aid is planned.
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Attlee Improves After Grave Illness in London
Doctors said former British prime minister Clement Attlee is improving after a severe stomach ailment and a heart attack last week in London. No details on treatment or prognosis were released.
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Congo Crisis Turmoil as Consulate Raids Erupt
Mobs attacked the Elisabethville U S consulate and embassies in Brussels as UN efforts to end fighting in Katanga intensified. Gen McKeown said Tshombe has lost control while UN Thant urged speedy peace and adherence to a unified Congo. Rocket strikes hit Elisabethville key sites amid Katanga claims of civilian casualties.
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Kennedy in First Year Aims Versus Reality Explored
Arthur Edson of the Associated Press surveys judges from politics and public life to assess how John F. Kennedy’s early White House tenure matches his campaign promises. The five part series opens with Kennedy’s presidential image amid today's political setting.
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Balaguer Opponents End Negotiations Over Dictatorship Charge
In Santo Domingo the opposition charged a return to dictatorship and broke off talks with President Balaguer, signaling a possible renewed general strike. They accused Balaguer and General Rodriguez Echavarria of betraying hopes for a peaceful removal, as Balaguer said talks were at an impasse.
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Santa Arrested for Sunday Job in Pennsylvania
Police cited Santa Claus, real name Charles Staeger of Cornwell Heights, and four other workers at a suburban discount store for Sunday work, following a merchants group complaint after a long line of children shared wishes. The case centers on a Pennsylvania Sunday blue law prohibiting gainful employment.
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Pledges All-Out Fight By Reuther For AFL CIO Reform
Walter Reuther vowed an all-out fight to push AFL-CIO reforms and a multimillion-dollar organizing drive. Industrial unions led by Reuther threaten to clash with rival building trades if the convention does not back their proposals. He offered $1 million from his Auto Workers Union to back the drive and backed a plan for outside umpires to settle disputes.
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Convictions For Sit-Ins Overturned in Louisiana Case
The Supreme Court overturned the 16 Negroes’ convictions for sit-in demonstrations seeking to end lunch counter segregation in Baton Rouge Louisiana. Chief Justice Warren delivered a unanimous decision in the high court’s first sit-in ruling amid widespread protests in the South.
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Tiny Engine Guides Satellites In Space
Sacramento AP reports Aerojet General developed a thumb sized rocket engine that can run all day on a gallon of fuel. Fed through a hypodermic needle it delivers from 1-100th to 1-10th pound of thrust to change or maintain the attitudes of orbiting satellites.
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Aerojet-General Corp
Burglars Alert Inside City Market Says No Hold Up
Philadelphia AP report describes officer Edward Sajecki responding to a rocked darkened supermarket Sunday. He and two officers entered with guns drawn. A voice in the shadows claimed they were burglars and not robbers.
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