25 Dec 1961
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1961
Page
1
In the cease-fire context Kata, dent Tshombe and Premier Adou met at the Kitona base. An AP wirephoto captured the moment as military readiness and diplomacy intersected during the pause.
A garbled USA wire story blends humor about phrases like dead shot with a lengthy Khrushchev critique. It cites Pravda quoting Khrushchev defending party action and attacking Vlasiuk for alleged misstatements.
The article notes deep Christian observances in Jerusalem amid Muslim majority, describing 13 hours of nativity pageantry at the Church of the Nativity and a Canterbury Christmas sermon by Dr. M. Ramsey urging aid to the distressed, homeless, and refugees.
Termees trailed through the central Great Plains and northern Gulf states while 30s and 40s covered the central and Southern Atlantic and Gulf coast regions. Florida keys stayed warmer with 64 in Key West. Los Angeles recorded an 81 degree high on Sunday, a December 24 record.
General Albert Watson II visits the Soviet sector as part of U S military presence in Berlin. Ambassader Walter C. Doviing accompanied the trip amid heightened tensions. The event comes as tensions over postwar Germany and reunification remain high.
EASTON Md AP Frank Baker aged 75 of Trappe Md remains in serious condition as hospital reports show improvement. Baker the 1955 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee led the American League in home runs four straight years and earned his nickname for clutch game winning homers in the 1911 World Series.
The report lists multiple fatal crashes from Saturday near Lafayette Alexandria Powhatan Wak to See ree and Morgan City. Victims include Myrtle F Reed 32 of Mamou John Bell 58 of Shreveport Bentley Taylor 38 and Clarence J Triche 45. Orell Fontenot 23 of Patterson drowned after his car left the road into a canal.
AAA advises defensive driving and scanning traffic to anticipate other drivers intentions. Wear loose comfortable clothing and avoid staying focused straight ahead for long periods. Listen to a snappy radio program to stay alert and glance at passing scenery to reduce fatigue.
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