Sidney contractor held after bank grab in SidneyOhio
Lloyd Blackford a prominent Sidney contractor 33 wore a wig and women’s clothing during a bank robbery at the First National Exchange Bank in Sidney Ohio. A hostage Mrs Dale Anderson 26 was wounded in the elbow while police shot at the robber missing injury. The FBI charged Blackford with armed robbery and hostage taking with a minimum 10 year sentence. The undisclosed loot was recovered. Chief John L Warner said Blackford was treated at Wilson Memorial Hospital and arraigned in Dayton. Bond set at 25000.
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UN General Assembly ends 18th session amid Cold War lull
The 18th UN General Assembly session closed with optimism over East West ties but concern about Kennedy’s assassination and world peace. It endorsed a world oil embargo on South Africa and urged Security Council action on South West Africa segregation, while debates over disarmament and colonial issues persisted.
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United Nations Reform Faces Charter Amendment Hurdle
The victory meant little since enlarging the councils needs a U.N. Charter amendment and ratification by the five permanent Security Council members the United States the Soviet Union Britain France and Nationalist China.
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China
Pope Paul VI to Visit India in Historic Papal Travel
Pope Paul VI accepted an invitation to visit India, marking a rare papal trip outside Italy after a long era of travel restrictions. He will also undertake a pilgrimage to the Holy Land from January 4 to 6, signaling a new phase in international travel by the pope.
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Orthodox Leader to Meet Pope in Holy Land Pilgrimage
Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople will meet Pope Paul VI during the Pontiff's Holy Land pilgrimage next month, as announced today in Damascus. The encounter promises a landmark moment for Orthodox Catholic dialogue amid regional tensions.
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Vatican unsure on Paul’s possible attendance at Bombay congress
Vatican officials would not confirm but Vatican circles say a strong chance Pope Paul might attend the International Eucharistic Congress in Bombay next November. Indian sources say President Radhakrishnan extended the invitation through India’s Vatican envoy.
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Boy Kicks Santa in Shins at Store
A boy confronts Santa in a department store delivering a sharp jab and a retort about last year, prompting intrigue over holiday reactions and family responses in a seasonal brisk scene.
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Senate approves foreign aid measure in new funding fight
The Senate Appropriations Committee backs 3.2995 billion in overseas aid, more than the House, with debate over private grain financing to Communist bloc nations and a potential three day delay under a pending rule.
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Probers Seek Source of Baker Cash Aid in Senate Inquiry
Senate investigators probe where Robert G. Baker obtained thousands of dollars in cash stored in his Senate office. President Johnson issued an order to allow tax-file examination as part of the inquiry into Baker past business dealings and possible conflicts of interest.
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Plane Missing Over Lake Erie Near Dunkirk
State police and the Coast Guard hunted for a small twin engine plane that vanished after departing Buffalo bound for Cleveland. Pilot Thomas Dickinson and the Remmert Werner firm owned aircraft leased from H W Hosford Co. Officials suspected icing caused radio loss and believed the craft may be in Lake Erie near Dunkirk, New York.
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Kennedy Could Have Survived First Bullet
Washington AP reports autopsy findings suggest the first Kennedy shot may have hit his back without hitting vital organs while a second fatal shot struck the head. Doctors at Parkland noted two chest and head wounds and queried whether the two wounds stemmed from separate bullets. The Bethesda Naval Hospital post mortem details describe a small back exit wound and a larger head wound from the second shot.
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Ghanaian Student Picket Disrupts Moscow Red Square
Hundreds of Ghanaian and African students storm Red Square protesting a Ghanaian student stabbing. They clashed with police, breached barriers, and targeted the Kremlin gates before a 3 p.m. clearance. A 10-member delegation was to meet the Ministry of Higher Education.
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McNamara narrowly escapes collision at Orly Airport
At Paris Orly a U.S. Defense Secretary McNamara plane feigned takeoff but halted as a civilian airliner landed. Pilot Capt. Meredith Sutton braked to avoid a collision in dense fog. tires blew, jet stopped about 500 feet from runway end. Assistant Sec. Sylvester said no injuries occurred and credited the quick abort with saving lives.
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Blizzard Warning Keeps Muskegon Under Snow Grip
A blizzard warning was issued for Muskegon Michigan as a record snow fall hit the area. The city endured 14.8 inches of snow in 24 hours with sub zero winds and bitter cold spreading across the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region.
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Sleeping Car Porters and Railroads End Impending Strike
Washington AP reports the Sleeping Car Porters and railroads reach a settlement to avert a strike set to begin at midnight Thursday. The agreement ends labor tension and avoids potential service disruption across markets.
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Snow Moves East After North Central Plains Dump
A large snow area moved rapidly eastward from the North and Central Plains, dropping two and a half inches overnight. Expect only light snowfall tomorrow in this area, with yesterday’s high at 23 and today’s low at 11.
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