Sanctions Have Not Been Used Successfully
The article surveys historic sanctions across the U N and League of Nations and by individual powers, arguing economic penalties rarely forced policy change. It notes Cuba’s embargo, Rhodesia and South Africa clashes, and Italy’s 1935 Ethiopia invasion, with little proven success and subsequent failures.
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United Nations
N.Y
Ian Smith
League of Nations
Cuba
United States
Fidel Castro
U.N. Assembly
Security Council
Rhodesia
South Africa
U.N
Italy
Ethiopia
League Assembly
League
Defendant in Spike Slaying Enters Plea
William R. Minor 23 stood silent in Columbus Municipal Court as Otto Beatty Jr. entered a first degree murder plea for the bludgeon slaying of Dr Robert W. Spike 43 a University of Chicago professor and civil rights leader. Minor gave Paintsville Kentucky as his hometown and the case was continued until Wednesday.
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Columbus, Ohio
William R. Minor
Columbus
Otto Beatty Jr
Public Defender’s Office
Robert W. Spike
University of Chicago
Minor
Paintsville
Dean Strasbaugh
President Heads Back for Capitol
President Johnson finished a 20 day Texas ranch stay and departed Bergstrom Air Force Base at 11 11 a m for Andrews A F B near Washington to resume budget talks and official duties. Mrs Johnson and daughter Luci Nugent accompanied and saw them off at the Austin airport.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
Texas
Washington
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Andrews Air Force Base
Bergstrom
Luci
Patrick J. Nugent
France and Soviet Union warn Viet Nam war endangers peace
In a Paris communique after Kosygin's visit, France and the Soviet Union say the Viet Nam war threatens neighbors and blocks détente. They blame U S aggression, urge UN charter adherence, and seek true disarmament talks to spare future generations from atomic war.
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Paris
France
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
Alexei N. Kosygin
United States
Kosygin
America
Charles de Gaulle
U.N
Flood Damage Estimated In Millions
Rain in extreme Northern California and snow in the mountains threaten the Central Valley as flood damage climbs into the millions. Three lives are reported lost and hundreds are displaced while Army helicopters deliver water and food to Johnsondale in Tulare County where 600 people are isolated. Temperatures plunge across the eastern and central regions with sharp drops from Ohio to northern Illinois and from Chadron to near zero in Casper.
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California
Central Valley
San Joaquin Valley
Sierra Nevada
Tulare County
Johnsondale
Ohio
Illinois
North Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Nebraska Panhandle
Chadron
Casper
Wyo
Snow likely as colder air moves in over Morris
The Weatherman forecasts cloudy, colder tonight with snow starting and a low near 30. Saturday could bring several inches of accumulation and a high in the lower 30s. Snow flurries expected to end Sunday with cooler temperatures. Collins Weather Station logged a Thursday high of 61 and a low of 35. this morning at 9 the station read 35 and at 11 downtown Morris 36. A half inch of rain fell from Wednesday 6 p.m. to Thursday 6 p.m.
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Collins
Morris
22 Illinois counties listed for Speck trial site
Judge Herbert C. Paschen said only 22 Illinois counties with populations over 50,000 are under consideration for the Richard Speck murder trial. He will announce the site on December 19, noting needs for witnesses, press access, jail facilities and juror pools. Counties named include Adams Champaign De Kalb Du Page Kane Kankakee Knox Lake La Salle McLean Mc Henry Macon Madison Peoria Rock Island Tazewell St. Clair Sangamon Vermilion Whiteside Will and Winnebago.
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Chicago
Illinois
Richard Speck
Herbert C. Paschen
Paschen
Circuit Court
Cook County
Adams
Champaign
de Kalb
du Page
Kane
Kankakee
Knox
Lake
la Salle
McLean
Mc Henry
Macon
Madison
Peoria
Rock Island
Tazewell
St. Clair
Sangamon
Vermilion
Whiteside
Will
Winnebago
Death Toll In Ferry Wreck Reaches 235 In Greece
Athens AP says officials raised the Heraklion toll to 235 dead or missing as rescue crews persist in the search near Piraeus. Seventeen bodies were recovered today and 46 survivors had been brought in by darkness Thursday. Crew details and storm conditions are noted with fear of more unlisted passengers aboard.
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Athens
Greece
Heraklion
Ministry of Merchant Marine
Piraeus
Crete
Canea
Aegean Sea
Antonis Kambouris
Emmanuel Vernikos
Second Victim Dies in L Train Wreck
CHICAGO AP. David Meeks age 68 dies at Michael Reese Hospital as the Jackson Park elevated train wreck claims its second fatality. William McCullough 49 had died earlier. Eight car train plunged to the street near Indiana Avenue on the South Side with about 25 injured. Only 50 aboard as many left at downtown area.
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Chicago
David Meeks
Michael Reese
Jackson Park
William McCullough
Indiana Avenue
Chicago Transit Authority
Negroes Riot After White Man Is Freed
About 600 Negro students damaged at least 13 businesses in Tuskegee Alabama as rocks and bottles flew in a three hour protest following the acquittal of Marvin Segrest in the murder of Samuel Younge Jr. Police reported no arrests. A Confederate statue on the square was painted black with the words black power.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Tuskegee Institute
Charles M. Keever
Keever
Alton B. Taylor
Tuskegee Public Safety
Opelika
Marvin Segrest
Samuel Younge Jr
Younge
Churches Urge UN Peace Move Over Vietnam War
The National Council of Churches urged President to take the Vietnam conflict to the United Nations and seek a halt to bombing in North Vietnam. Delegates called for government candor on policy and for a Christmas ceasefire extension to test negotiations, aligning with Pope Paul VI and the World Council of Churches.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Viet Nam
United Nations
U.S
General Assembly
National Council of Churches
U.N
U Thant
Paul VI
World Council of Churches
No Date Set for Ike's Operation
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower remains in Walter Reed Army Hospital for tests and evaluation before gallbladder surgery. A forenoon bulletin said no surgery date has been set and would be decided after all examinations are completed, with possibly next week at the earliest. He entered the hospital Thursday and continues to think about golfing.
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Washington
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed
Eisenhower
County Board to Discuss Semiannual Office Reports
Grundy County Board of Supervisors will begin its December meeting Tuesday with semi annual reports from the sheriff, superintendent of schools, county clerk and circuit clerk. The treasurer’s annual report will also be reviewed as part of a lengthy morning session. The two day meeting may cover Hill Burton funds denial for a county rest home and liquor license allocations.
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Grundy County
State Department of Public Health
Hill-Burton
Burl Gonnam
County Home Committee
Springfield
Gonnam
Rusk Rules Out Long War Pause as B52 Raids Struck
U S B52 bombers hit Communist positions from near Saigon to Hue in three raids. Secretary of State Dean Rusk, arriving in Saigon, states the halt in bombing is not possible and that North Viet Nam must stop its part of the war. One U S plane was shot down in the north and two in the south.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Guam
U.S
Dean Rusk
North Viet Nam
Rusk
Tay Ninh
Hue
France Faces NATO Test Over Political Ties
France’s evolving stance toward NATO politics under President de Gaulle faces a critical evaluation at the alliance ministerial meeting in Brussels. If Foreign Minister Couve de Murville withholds endorsement the French attitude toward NATO as a political body may be seen as strongly negative.
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Paris
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
Alliance
NATO Permanent Council
Brussels
Belgium
Maurice Couve de Murville
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