Legislature Convening On Holiday In Ohio Assembly
Ohio lawmakers open the 104th General Assembly on New Year’s Day amid a holiday mood to address unemployment poor relief education and state finances. Lt. Gov. Donahey will call the Senate to order at 1 30 pm with James A. Lantz to follow for the House. Republicans hold the majority in both chambers.
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Ohio
104Th General Assembly
John Donahey
Senate
House
James A. Lantz
D-Fairfie
GOP
General Assembly
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Cloud
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J. R.hamilton
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Frank W. Kine
D-Lucas
History repeats for Edward Hobbs on New Year’s Day crash
A Delaware farmer, Edward S. Hobbs, 26, crashed his 1955 sedan on March 22, 1959, injuring none but charged with reckless driving after the car ran off Delaware 16 and hit two trees. A year later he experienced a mirror crash with the same officer, highway, model car, and circumstances, duplicating the incident.
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Ellendale
Del
Edward S. Hobbs
Harington
Hobbs
Delaware 16
Kennedy backs doubled grants of food to aid job regions
President-elect Kennedy identifies an aid plan led by Sen. Douglas to combat chronic unemployment in distressed areas. The package calls for rapid relief through food, funds, public works and long term measures to attract new industry, with emphasis on doubling surplus food and redeveloping low mood regions. The plan aims to feed and stimulate economies in areas hardest hit by unemployment.
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Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Douglas
Kennedy
Congress
Eisenhower
Kennedy signals cautious US openness to Khrushchev offer
Palm Beach AP Kennedy, president-elect, shows a cautious willingness to improve US Soviet relations while declining to comment on Khrushchev's offer to bury the hatchet or the U2 incident. He plans a Miami trip to see Navy and Missouri in the Orange Bowl and will discuss unemployment relief measures from a Kennedy study committee.
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Joan F. Kennedy
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Soviet Union
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Khrushchev
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Missouri
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U.S.S.R
Kremlin
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Eisenkhower
Brussels Calm Socialist Mayor Held By Police in Belgium
In a government crackdown on a 14 day wave of Belgian strikes, police arrested more trade unionists and detained Vedrin mayor Albert Benoit in Namur. A Socialist councilman of Verdun, John-Pierre Mouis, was also held as Premier Gaston Eyskens pushes a stringent economic reform agenda amid protests and a reassembled Parliament.
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Belgium
Vedrin
Gaston Eyskens
Albert Benoit
Namur
Verdun
John-Pierre Mouis
Socialist General Workers Union
Poetic jab on talkers who overstate their reach
A playful quip mocks those who boast in inches but speak long in yards. The wry line suggests such chatter invites a scolding or a wake up call about consistency between words and actions.
Fire kills Cleveland doctor family in South Euclid home
In a pre dawn blaze at a colonial frame house in South Euclid, a mother Edith Steffe 26 and her three sons David 5 Michael 2 and their two week old son died of asphyxiation. Dr Arthur Steffe the father was on duty at Cleveland Clinic when the fire started and the cause remained undetermined. Neighbors said the Steffes recently moved from Oil City Pa.
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South Euclid
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David
Arthur Steffe
Fidie
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South
Euclid
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Dooleys and Princess Whoozat in Birr Mixup
Queen Elizabeth I telephoned from Sandringham to speak with Princess Margaret but reached Dooley's bar in Birr Ireland. The call connected to Birr 23 and Dooley's bar listed as Birr 32, noted during Margaret's visit to Birr Castle with the Countess of Rosse.
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England
Elizabeth I
Princess
Sandringham
Dooley
Margaret
Birr Castle
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Red Soldiers Seize Laos Plain Threatens Luang Prabang
In a weekend operation Premier Prince Boun Oum's government reports Communist forces seized the strategic plain, its air field, and Phong Saly, threatening Luang Prabang and Vientiane. Evacuations of Americans and civilians followed as fighting spread to Xiengkhouang and surrounding areas.
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Laos
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Luang Prabang
Phong Saly
Bonn
Xiengkhouang
Plaine Des Jarres
Bouavan
Luang
Prabang
Thakhet
Plaine Des Jarrs
U S Eyes Possible Laos Intervention Amid Crisis
United States officials move cautiously toward allied military action in Laos while hoping diplomacy can curb the civil war. Eisenhower keeps in touch with State and Defense chiefs as Kennedy transition begins. deployment plans unfold with Lexington sailing from Hong Kong and ships Paul Revere and Monticello ready to land a 1000 Marines if needed.
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Laos
U.S
Eisenhower
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Hong Kong
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Monticello
Tacccal Air Command
Air Force
Washington
New Year Comes With Prayers and Tiny Lions
The Associated Press reports New Year prayers mark a global pause in troubles as President elect Kennedy attends Mass in Florida and Khrushchev hopes for peace. European revelries leave hundreds injured by firecrackers while Bedford Hills, New York, faces a baby lion scare at a children's party.
Chou En Lai Visits Rangoon Amid Burma Talks
Premier Chou En Lai arrived in Rangoon Burma on a week long visit to foster closer ties with Burma and promote neutralist positions amid regional tensions. The trip signals China’s effort to strengthen relations with Burma as a key Southeast Asian neighbor.
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Rangoon
Burma
China
Chou En-lai
Peiong
Three Year Old Victim Of Liver Tumor In Kansas City
Richard Pierce, a 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pierce, died after a rare liver tumor caused premature development of masculine traits. Doctors at the University of Kansas Medical Center reported the tumor pressed on other organs, producing a deep voice and advanced bone structure.
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Kansas City
Kan
Richard Pierce
Harold Pierce
University of Kansas Medical Center
Andorra Names Julian Reig Ribo President
The Council General of Andorra voted unanimously to elect Julian Reig Ribo as president. Reig Ribo, 49, runs the largest tobacco factory in Andorra.
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Andorra
Council General
Pyrenees
Julian Reig Ribo
Ribo
Death Toll Near 300 On New Year's Holiday Roads
Traffic deaths over the New Year weekend rise toward 300 as 257 killed in motor vehicle crashes by end of period. Fires claim 43 lives, 55 in other accidents, with NSC warning the toll may exceed last year's record and approach 374.
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National Safety Council
Winter Weather Forecast Calls For Snow and Cold
The Weather Bureau predicts 1 to 2 inches of snow today and tonight with continued cold temperatures throughout the week. Temperatures average 2 to 5 degrees below normal, with rain or snow periodic. Tomorrow will be mostly cloudy and slightly colder with a high near 31 and a low around 20. An unofficial weekend snowfall measured about 5 inches.
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Weather Bureau
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