Eisenhower Farewell Message Outlines Big U S Tasks
President Eisenhower’s farewell State of the Union warns of grave global threats and domestic economic strains. He cites Berlin Cuba Laos and new African nations as delicate fronts while urging stronger employment growth sound currency and balanced payments at home. He gestures toward Kennedy’s upcoming term and notes the address was delivered in writing to Congress.
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Georgia University integrates amid campus riot
Negro students Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes were suspended from the University of Georgia following rioting and violence after classes began. Gov. Ernest Vandiver declared an emergency. state troopers removed the pair, who then returned to Atlanta, while police fought fires, threw tear gas, and arrested eight students and out-of-town bystanders during the night of disturbances.
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Red Mag Accuses LS Of Pressuring Cuba
Belgrade AP report says Komunist, Tito's Communist party weekly, accuses the United States of tolerating and aiding bombing and arson against Cuban sugar fields. It says U.S. pressure includes economic blockades political isolation and subversive actions.
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Powow River Bank to become Amesbury National after May
Amesbury Mass AP reports the Powow River National Bank will change its name to Amesbury National after May 1. Directors approved the move and President Peter F. Smiles said it will facilitate business transactions.
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Soviet Accuses U S of Buzzing 35 Soviet Ships
MOSCOW AP The Soviet Union charged that U S military aircraft buzzed 35 Soviet ships in various seas last month. Minister Viktor Bakayev displayed a radio gram from a Soviet sea captain claiming a British bomber was rading his ship Sergei Kirov at the Red Sea entrance. He said buzzings occurred in the Pacific Atlantic Mediterranean South China Sea and elsewhere. The Soviet warned such incidents must cease.
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Motorist Receives Wrong Red Box in Little Rock
In Little Rock downtown, a motorist asked where to pay an overtime parking ticket and was told to use the little red box. Assistant Fire Chief Tommy Scovill explained the mix up caused fire equipment to race into the business district yesterday.
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Weather recap with balmy conditions forecast
The weather reports a balmy spell continuing for another day. It will be fair tonight with a low around 28. Friday looks partly cloudy and mild with a high near 3. Yesterday’s official high was 53 at 3 pm and a low of 20 at 6:30 am.
Laos Bombs Reds With U.S. Planes
In Vientiane American supplied planes flown by Laotian pilots strafed and bombed pro Communist rebels marking the first such raid in six years. The action followed U S warnings to halt Soviet airlift support to Kong Le forces and drew grave concern from British French and other European diplomats over potential wider retaliation and regional instability.
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Kennedy to broadcast Kennedy first news conference
President elect Kennedy will hold his first news conference in Washington on January 25 and have it carried nationwide on live TV and radio. Pierre Salinger announced the plan at the president elect headquarters in Palm Beach. Networks NBC CBS ABC Mutual and independents will air the half hour from 6 p.m. EST, with no firm end time if the conference runs long.
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Fidel Castro seeks volunteers to harvest cane in Cuba
In Cuba, Castro's broadcasts urge volunteers to aid the lagging sugar harvest as weather and mobilization slow production. reports say less than a third of mills are cutting and sugar content is unusually low. Khrushchev visit rumors rise as Soviet officials appear in Havana.
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Inaugural Weather Looks Good For Kennedy Parade
AP reports a strong chance no rain or snow on January 20 with above freezing temps, easing planning for Kennedy inauguration crowds who paid $3 to $25 for grandstand seats. One Maine sled unit hopes for snow. otherwise wheels would be added to the sled. The ball will span three venues with 19,000 guests paying up to $320 per box or $25 per ticket.
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Kennedy fills four top Interior posts in shift
President elect John F Kennedy named four new top Interior officials and retained the Eisenhower bureau chief Floyd E Dominy as reclamation commissioner. James K Carr Kenneth Holum John A Carver Jr and Frank Barry will join as undersecretary for land resources assistant secretary for water and power and solicitor respectively. The moves accompany Udall’s upcoming confirmation as secretary with Kennedy in Florida for final pre inauguration tasks.
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Infant Penny Proffitt Dies After Crash
Four month old Penny Proffitt died in Aultman Hospital from head injuries after a Tuesday auto collision. Her mother, Mrs. James R. Proffitt Jr., said the infant’s cries distracted her, causing a head on crash. The funeral will be in Huntington, West Virginia.
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Own Medicine council plan sparks late night calls
Eatontown New Jersey councilman Joseph Kellenyi proposes a blunt two step tactic for public officials to respond to citizen calls. He suggests recording numbers, then dialing back at 3 30 a m to give residents their answer. The plan aims to pressure officials.
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