British Move To Bolster Trade Rebuild Economy
London reports Britain steps to strengthen world trade and revive its flagging economy after Brussels talks collapsed. Prime Minister Macmillan to meet Denmark’s Jens Otto Krag as Britain weighs expanding EFTA and pursuing tariff talks via GATT with US support. Krag may report on Denmark’s path to joining the Common Market without Britain.
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Cold Wave Grips Midwest With Subzero Plunges
Arctic air from the Rockies drives a brutal cold wave across the Midwest and central Plains, with -18 in Alba Michigan and -16 in Moline, Illinois. Chicago hits -5, January marks the coldest month in the city’s history as zero or subzero readings hit 15 days this month. Snow and rain blanket the West while the central Atlantic and Gulf Coast see low clouds and fog.
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Nevada
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Idaho
Environmental Health Center Proposed in Cincinnati Site
City Manager C. A. Harrell will seek federal consideration of the Blue Ash Airport site for an environmental health center. Council member Willis D. Gradison Jr. moved to tell the federal government Cincinnati gives up about a fourth of the 1,600 acre site.
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C. A. Harrell
Council
Blue Ash
Willis D. Gradison Jr
Nixon to Appe ar on Paar Show in March
Los Angeles AP confirms former vice president Richard M. Nixon will appear on the Jack Paar television program on NBC March 8. It marks Nixon s first public appearance since losing the California governor race last November to Democratic incumbent Edmund G Brown.
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Richard M. Nixon
Jack Paar
NBC
Nixon
California
Edmund G. Brown
Cincinnati approves $9 million UC campus bonds
Cincinnati City Council approved issuing nine million dollars in general obligation bonds to fund improvements on the University of Cincinnati campus.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Congo Mission Seeks Cure for Congo Economy Crisis
A six man U S mission led by Assistant Secretary of State Harlan Cleveland arrived in Leopoldville to discuss curbing inflation and weakening central authority. They will review shortages, unemployment, smuggling, aid use, Katanga finances, and a proposed rise in the army as Katanga Gar demrie units join central forces, swelling the military.
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Cyrille Adoula
Today's Chuckle Watchband compass for unsure travelers
The item jokes about a watchband compass aimed at men who feel uncertain about direction. It frames a humorous wearable as a playful solution for indecision and misdirection.
Second Negro May Try Enrolling at Mississippi
At Oxford AP James H Meredith poised to return to the University of Mississippi amid plans for a second Black student to attempt enrollment. Chancellor Williams warned of swift disciplinary action for troublemakers as Greene, a Greenwood resident and former Mississippi Vocational College student, allegedly arrives with an attorney. Meredith said he will register for the spring term as J H Meredith, not as a Black student.
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Clemson Rating Incident Denied
Clemson College officials said there were no incidents in the cafeteria as Negro Harvey Brantt had his meal. Dean of Students Walter Cox called reports of a white student group around Gantt's table untrue, noting only quiet laughter as a small group dispersed.
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US backs nuclear weapons for Canadian defense spark
Washington charged Ottawa to equip its forces with nuclear capable weapons to counter the Soviet bomber threat. The State Department warned that a continental defense requires NATO NORAD arrangements and conventional forces alone cannot suffice. The move prompted Ottawa political fallout with reactions from Social Credit and Liberal leaders about its timing and implications for Canadian policy.
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Secret Testimony On Cuban Invasion May Be Released
Washington reports state department weighing release of long secret 1961 Senate Foreign Relations Committee testimony on the Cuban invasion disaster. Witnesses including Dean Rusk and Allen Dulles discussed air cover and security risks. Dirksen and Hickenlooper advocate action with caution on national security.
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Iowa
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Weather Outlook Cold Then Warmer Tomorrow
The forecast calls for a drop tonight to 15 degrees with a warming trend tomorrow and tomorrow night. Yesterday's low was 27 and high 31. Today's low ranged 7 to 10 degrees with only a trace of snow last night.
Explosion Blamed In Air Crash Over Mora New Mexico
An early morning explosion destroyed a B52 bomber on a training mission from Walker Air Force Base in northern New Mexico. Two crewmen were killed, four survived after a 12 hour search in rugged terrain. Survivors included Lt. Col. Donald Hayes and Maj. Thomas J. McBride among others. Maj. Emil Goldbeck suffered serious injuries.
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Roswell
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Companion Admits He Wounded Friend
Cincinnati AP report says Hamilton County deputies solved the case of 12 year old Fred Lohmer. Companion Mike Sprague 14 admitted shooting accidentally while the pair handled a .22 caliber antique pistol near Groesbeck Tuesday. Initially they claimed an older youth fired a rifle.
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Kennedy shifts farm policy to voluntary controls
President Kennedy proposed moving from mandatory to voluntary controls on farm production to win congressional support. The plan targets feed grains milk and cotton with payments to reduce surpluses and shift toward price balance, while wheat remains under a potential mandatory plan. Administration cites costs savings and aims to maintain farm income and supply harmony.
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