JFK and Macmillan Press Close U S British Ties
President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan meet in Nassau to affirm close U S British friendship and discuss Skybolt missile, NATO control of nuclear weapons, and shared views on the Cuban crisis and Soviet China split. They plan further talks on Western alliance unity and Cold War strategy.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Kennedy
Macmillan
India
Cuba
China
Britain
United States
London Daily Mail
Skybolt
London
Daily Sketch
NATO
de Gaulle
Western Alliance
Soviet Union
Red China
Moscow
Communist Party Convicted for Not Registering as Soviet Agent
A federal jury in Washington found the U S Communist Party guilty on all 12 counts for failing to register as an agent of the Soviet Union. The party was fined 120000 dollars after a 35 minute deliberation. Attorneys Abt and Forer said they would appeal. Counts covered failure to register on 11 days from November 20 to November 30, 1962.
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Washington
Communist Party
Soviet Union
U.S
John J. Abt
Joseph Forer
Kennedy Sees Long Struggle From Cuba Crisis
President Kennedy reflects on the Cuba crisis and U S Soviet relations in a televised interview. He notes Soviet deception over missiles in Cuba and warns that China’s and Russia’s aims threaten global peace in the nuclear age. He opposes a summit now and cites Berlin and defense burdens as key issues.
Kennedy Delays Nike Zeus Missile Production Amid Uncertainties
President Kennedy signaled he will again veto funding to start tooling for Nike Zeus anti missile production despite two successful intercept tests. He warned the system must be perfected, noting the project has spent about 1.5 billion dollars since 1957 and may require billions more to reach production.
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Washington
Kennedy
Army
Pacific
United States
Final Auto Fee Funds Allocated
The City of Monroe receives 18404.57 in the final distribution of motor vehicle registration fees. Green County towns receive 53742.51 total with amounts for Brodhead Albany Belleville Brooklyn Browntown Monticello New Glarus and 16 townships. Lafayette County receives 32999.78 with Darling ton Shullsburg Argyle Belmont Benton Blanchardville Gratiot South Wayne and 18 townships.
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Monroe
State Highway Department
Green County
Brodhead
Albany
Belleville
Green
Dane
Brooklyn
Browntown
Blanchardville
Gratiot
South Wayne
Townships
Madison Cheese Market Reports Steady Demand and Adequate Supplies
The American cheese market in Madison Wisconsin shows steady demand and adequate supplies. Prices for cheddars 374 3734, 40 pound blocks 357s 38 percent, single daisies 37s 3754, longhorns 38s 38 2, midgets 38 percent 39 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
County board parking tickets stay, fines waived on official business
County Board members must still receive parking tickets for expired meters, but tickets issued to members on official courthouse business can be turned over to County Clerk Ray E. Kundert and removed from the fine books. The plan follows complaints about tickets during daytime budget hearings and the loss of the white parking card system.
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Lester M. Johnson
Police and Safety Committee
Ray E. Kundert
Johnson
Mitchell dies of cancer at age seventy in Hollywood
Hollywood mourns actor Thomas Mitchell at 70 after his death from cancer. Known as an actor’s actor he earned top awards across stage screen and television and starred as Scarlett O Hara s father in Gone With The Wind and as a boozy frontier doctor in Stagecoach. Mitchell born in Elizabeth New Jersey began as a newspaper reporter before Broadway work with John Barrymore in Redemption in 1918.
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Hollywood
Thomas Mitchell
Charles Laughton
Mitchell
Scarlett O’hara
Elizabeth
N.J
John Barrymore
JFK Backs Skybolt Dispute Ahead of Senate Probe
Washington reports a widening Skybolt missile dispute as Sen. Richard Russell pledges a Senate Armed Services Committee inquiry into whether to drop or continue Skybolt. President Kennedy endorses McNamara’s recommendation to drop the program amid cost concerns and Allied implications with Britain.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
Senate Armed Service Committee
Kennedy
Defense McNamara
Pentagon
Nutcracker Suite Concert Highlight for Joyeux Noel
Tomorrow night the high school mixed chorus and girls glee club present a Joyeux Noel Christmas concert at 8 p.m. in the junior high auditorium featuring the Nutcracker Suite with five song selections and audience carols, Ruth Chambers soloing on Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring. Tickets will be sold at the door and the girls will debut emerald robes.
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Thomas Norager
Harry Simeone
Fred Waring
Hoffman
Herald Angels
Christ
Gloria
Glee Club
Rudolph
Girls Glee Club
Plans for $3 million Milwaukee office building
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co and International Business Machines Corp announce a $3 million six story office building in Milwaukee's downtown east side. The project signals growth for both firms and the area.
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Milwaukee
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
International Business Machines Corp
Bloodmobile collects 112 pints. 1962 total still short
The final bloodmobile visit of the season yielded 112 pints, raising 1962 total to 826. The year’s quota is 898, leaving 72 pints unfilled. Monroe’s next bloodmobile is scheduled for March 15, with 12 Dearth Motors employees among donors and a large group of volunteers and nurses aiding the drive.
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Monroe
Dearth Motors Co
Yuletide Vacation Begins In Public Schools
Public schools plan Christmas parties Friday before a two week holiday break. Most pupils return Monday Jan 7, with rural Monroe District units resuming Jan 2 3 or 4 to meet state attendance rules if weather halts classes. St Victor's students dismiss for Yale vacation tomorrow then return Jan 2.
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Monroe
St. Victor’s School
Yale
Lie Test Clears Milwaukee Man in Oneida Slaying
A 35 year old Milwaukee man questioned in the slaying of Edna Mae Mount near Oneida last June is released after a lie detector test in Green Bay. Sheriff Penny Drivas said the test eliminated him from further inquiry.
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Rhinelander
Milwaukee
Edna Mae Mount
Penny Drivas
Oneida County
Drivas
Green Bay
Huber To Add Bavarian Beer Regal Brand 48
The Jos. Huber Brewing Co. announces its 115th anniversary in 1963 with Regal Brand 48 a new Bavarian beer to be sold in the Monroe area starting Friday. The heavier darker brew aims at those seeking old country taste and will be bottled in 12 ounce units.
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Jos. Huber Brewing Co
Regal Brau
Huber
Monroe
United States
Bavaria
Frederick W. Huber
Germany
Regal
Joseph B. Huber
Pirking
Passau
Munich
Six Vehicle Crash Traps Truck Driver on I-94
A six vehicle crash on icy foggy Interstate 94 in Racine County trapped Neil McIntyre of Bad Axe Michigan in the cab of his truck for an hour. McIntyre was reported in fair condition at a Racine hospital with injuries to the head face and leg.
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Racine
Racine County
Neil McIntyre
Bad Axe
Mich
McIntyre
Ransom Negotiations Seek Cuba Prisoner Exchange in Miami
In Miami James B. Donovan and Cuban Families Committee officials fly to Havana to seek release of 1 113 inmates in exchange for food and medicine. Red Cross sponsorship, 62 million dollar value, Swift medicine shipments to Miami, Trans World Airlines delivering 32 000 pounds with more on the way. The SS African Pilot carrying the ransom cargo heads to Port Everglades as Miami relatives await Castro’s word.
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Miami
Fla
New York
James B. Donovan
Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Donovan
Cuban Families Committee
Pan American World Airways
Miami International Airport
International Red Cross
Castro
Trans World Airlines
Idlewild
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Air Transport Association
International
Red Cross
Baltimore
Port Everglades
United States
Holiday Stamp Available Again in Monroe
The Monroe Post Office received 50,000 more special Christmas stamps by air from the U.S. Post Office Department this morning. Acting post master Russell J. Myers ordered the extra stamps after the original 50,000 were depleted. He hopes they arrive in time for belated greeting cards as holiday mail service resumes, with normal delivery on Monday and holiday hours Tuesday Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
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Monroe
U.S. Post Office Department
Russell J. Myers
United States
Myers
Four Feared Buried In Concrete Collapse
Rescue workers dug through a mass of concrete and steel at the bottom of a 250 foot deep rocket test cell in Tullahoma Tennessee searching for four men believed killed in the collapse of a 304 ton pie shaped wedge of concrete.
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Tullahoma
Tenn
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