Winter Weather Across the Nation With Mixed Conditions
Cold spell grips the eastern half with mostly fair skies in the south. Pacific Coast faces strong winds and heavy rain in the north, snow in the Rockies. Mid-South stays cold with a front bringing rain by Wednesday. Louisiana and Arkansas see chilly, frost-prone nights, Mississippi warms briefly. Total rainfall this month remains 0 with 139.77 inches since January.
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Pacific Coast
Rockies
Mid- South
Mid-South
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Mid
Monroe
Ripon Society urges GOP governors to act as party power
The Ripon Society, a private GOP study group with members in 30 states, calls for governors to break from the national committee and build a distinct influence within the party. The report criticizes Rep. William Miller for hindering governor cooperation and urges a Washington staff, direct Congress liaison, stronger policy role, and better planning.
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Cambridge
Mass
GOP
Denver
National Committee
Ripon Society
William Miller
R-N.y
Miller
Ripon
Cleveland
Ripon Group
Washington
Congress
Sam Houston State students receive penicillin after meningitis death
Hundreds of Sam Houston State College students receive penicillin injections after Rebecca Layne Thompson, 18, dies of meningitis. Dr. Eugene Addison notes no other cases yet and urges but does not require injections for contacts as a precaution while a laboratory diagnosis is awaited.
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Huntsville
Tex
Sam Houston State College
Eugene Addison
College Health Clinic
Rebecca Layne Thompson
Houston
Addison
Thompson
Elliott Bowers
Sam Houston
Pastry Cloth Flour Rub Before Rolling Dough
A pastry cloth should be rubbed with flour before rolling dough to prevent dough from picking up excess flour during shaping. This helps biscuits pies and cookies stay consistent and not become too dry or sticky.
Record cold grips Southeast and Northeastern states
Arctic air shattered December records from Florida to Maine with Tampa dipping to 33, Columbus 7, Nashville 17, Raleigh 15, Pellston 12 below, and Marquette 7 below. Snow covered Rochester and Syracuse while Mt. Mitchell saw 6 below zero. Florida citrus benefits from frost, North Carolina faced a hard freeze.
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Pellston
Mich
Marquette County
Key West
Fla
New York State
Rochester
Syracuse
Buffalo
Adirondacks
Boonville
Adirondack
New York City
Florida
North Carolina
Mt. Mitchell
Mississippi River
Wilmington
South Carolina
Caesars Head
Myrtle Beach
Rockies
New England
Percy Urges Burch To Quit Chairmanship
New York AP Percy urges Dean Burch be replaced as Republican national chairman after Illinois defeat. He calls for a change of command and a separate national policy committee with names like Robert Smylie Thruston Morton or Robert Taft Jr. He blamed moderates and said the party must reflect its attitudes and aspirations.
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New York
Charles H. Percy
Percy
National Association of Manufacturers
Republican Party
National Committee
Robert Smylie
Idaho
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Nam
West Monroe Masonic Degree Team Plans Sterlington Start
The West Monroe Masonic degree team will confer a master degree Thursday night at Sterlington Masonic Temple. The degree begins at 7 30 p m and team members depart West Monroe Masonic Temple at 6 30 p m. All Master Masons may participate.
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West Monroe
Johnson and Taylor Head Viet Nam Policy Talks at White House
President Johnson met with Maxwell D. Taylor and top advisers in the Oval Office for a thorough review of U.S. strategy in South Vietnam. Attendees included Rusk McNamara McCone Wheeler Bundy and William Bundy as the crisis in Southeast Asia worsened.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Oval Office
White House
Secretary of
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Central Intelligence
John A. McCone
Earle T. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
McGeorge Bundy
William P. Bundy
Viet Nam
Rusk
Impor
Yale Program Slated In Area
A Community Christmas program will be held at City Hall in Winnsboro from 5 to 5 30 p m Wednesday. C L Moore Jr will serve as master of ceremonies and Winnsboro High Choir directed by E T McClung will provide music. Mayor W E Marioneaux said the town will turn on its new Christmas lights funded by local groups and individuals. If funds are available more lights may be bought for next year.
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Winnsboro
City Hall
C. L. Moore Jr
Band In Court Plays For Jury In Los Angeles Nuisance Case
Fidel Segura age 51 arrives in Los Angeles court with three sons and multiple instruments to perform a courtroom concert. Segura faces charges of creating a public nuisance by allowing his children to make loud noises from a band that includes two saxophones a guitar drums and a bass. He hopes the performance will sway jurors to find him not guilty.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Fidel Segura
U.N. Russians Delay Showdown
United Nations waits for U.S. reply to Soviet plan to postpone the General Assembly clash over Soviet refusal to fund U.N. peacekeeping. Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko proposed opening 1964 session to routine acclamation actions only.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.S
General Assembly
Soviet Union
U.N
Andrei Gromyko
Assembly
Election of Quai son-Lackey and admissions to U N membership
The text notes the election of Alex Quai son-Lackey of Ghana as president and references possibly 13 presidents. It mentions Malawi Malta and Zambia seeking United Nations membership. The assembly would recess for a day or two to allow more time for negotiations on the finance issue.
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Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
Malwai
Malta
Zambia
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Burch
Bell & Howell Co
Illinois
Otto Kerner
Taylor
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Yale
St. Joseph
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Plough, Inc
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College Pharmacy
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