Soviet halt nine U S Army vehicles on autobahn
Soviet forces stopped nine U S Army vehicles for one hour and fourteen minutes on the Berlin autobahn during a tightened convoy inspection. Capt. Harry Daniela corrected travel papers and the convoy resumed toward West Germany amid tensions over Western access to West Berlin.
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Berlin
Soviet Union
U.S
West Berlin
East Germany
West Germany
U. S
West Geremany
View From Upstairs Enos On First Orbit Over Guaymas
A photo shows the west coast of the United States seen from the capsule carrying Enos the chimpanzee as it passed over the Guaymas Mexico tracking station on its first orbit. The image notes outer space at the top and timestamps 17:28 am EST Wednesday.
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Enos
Bermuda
United States
Guaymas
Mexico
Outer Space
Thant Brands Tshombe Unstable Man At U N News Conference
U Thant called Moise Tshombe an unstable man at a January news conference. He announced plans to outline Congo Province strategy next week and cited UN Congo operation costs as a major issue. Senator Thomas Dodd attended and Tshombe’s allies disputed the remarks.
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United’ Nations, N
U ‘Thant
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
U Thant
Congo
Questons
U.N. Congo
Tshombe
U. S
Thomas Dodd
Thombe
Oakville Man Wins Louisa License No. 1
Wandla Ronald Larry Thornton of Oakville received auto license plate No. 1 for the coming year after arriving at 4 10 p m Thursday to be first in line for license plate sales. Argene Bonnlehsen of Grandview got the 1962 No. 1 truck plate, arriving by 8 p m Thursday night. By mid morning Friday a line of about seven residents waited for their turn to receive a low number plate.
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Wandla
Ronald Larry Thornton
Oakville
Thornton
Argene Bonnlehsen
Grandview
Court House
Louisa County
Youths Attack Three Newsmen In McComb Mississippi
Four youths assaulted three newsmen in McComb Mississippi injuring one who crashed into a store window. The victims were Tom Uhrbrock and Don Underwood of Life and Simmons Fentress of Time. The incident occurred as they walked toward the McComb Enterprise Journal after leaving a sporting goods store. Uhrbrock received a swollen lip. others were uninjured. Uhrbrock previously was beaten in Montgomery during Freedom Rider riots.
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Fentress
McComb Enterprise Journal
Time Magazine
Uhrbrock
Underwood
Montgomery
Alabama
Chanters Encore Concert Scheduled Saturday Night
Due to strong advance sales the Elis Chanters Encore concert will be repeated Saturday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium, with $1 tickets at the door both nights. Proceeds go to the Muscating Junior College building fund. Director Max Collins reports plans to draw a large turnout.
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Elis Chanters
Elks
AML
Muscating Junior College Building Fund
Muncatine High School
Hayer Catholic
Max Collins
Iowa Department Store Sales Down in October
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reported Iowa department stores had sales down four percent in October from a year earlier and down one percent from September.
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Iowa Department Store
Chicago
Iowa
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Over Million Embezzled, 2 Are Charged in Hammond
Two top officials of Whittington Savings Bank in Hammond are charged with embezzling more than a million dollars in deposits. Joseph J. Chilla Jr. 68 and Benedict A. Chilla 45, both of Hammond, kept a secret ledger since at least 1939. Joseph was board chairman and loan officer. Benedict was secretary treasurer. An audit uncovered the operation.
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Hammond
Ind
Whitting
Allan Gillies
FBT
Indianapolis
Joseph J. Chilla Jr
Benedict A
Joseph Chilla
Association
Gillies
Wage Price Controls Declared Out of Question
Bal Harbour Florida reports Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg states wage and price controls are out of the question at the present time.
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Bal Harbour
Fla
Secretary of Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Bob Greene of Ainsworth Loses Arm in Farm Accident
Prominent crossbred hog producer Bob Greene of Ainsworth was seriously injured Thursday noon in a corn picking accident on his farm near Columbus Junction. Doctors at Mercy hospital in Burlington amputated his left arm after it became caught in a self unloading wagon. Greene was reported in good condition Friday morning. The Greenes are known for prize winning hogs. Mrs Greene exhibited the grand champion carcass at the International Live Stock Expo in Chicago last weekend.
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Columbus Junction
Greens
Ainsworth
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Greene
New Mail Scheme Aims Faster Delivery This Christmas
Washington reports a new post office plan to speed Christmas mail. Regular carriers will break routes to deploy temporary extra carriers and sort mail, ensuring all daily mail is ready for delivery once these extras report. The aim is faster service without higher costs.
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Washington
Post Office
Teast
Cop-Hunter Dies in Hospital After Threats
Wayne W. Brereton a 23 year old Fairfield man died in Fort Madison hospital after being shot by a police officer. Brereton reportedly threatened to kill a Fort Madison officer following an argument with his wife over an alleged friendship. The incident began when he left Fairfield saying he would kill a cop.
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Fort Madison
Fairfield
Wayne W. Brereton
Brereton
Tag
Opposition Group Fired on by Troops in Santo Domingo Crisis
Violence surged in Santo Domingo as the National Civic Union defied a military plan to end a strike. One youth was killed in rioting, shops reopened slowly, and traffic ran at half normal. The Civic Union urged Balaguer to step aside for a provisional council while the military demanded a two year transition with an old party dominated Congress. The United States cautioned moderation amid a tense stand for democracy in the Dominican Republic.
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National Civic Union
Santo Domingo
Joaquin Balaguer
Balaguer
Santiago
National Palace
Quiel
The
Civic Union
Balgguer
Muing
Congress
Trujillo Dominican Party
Pentagon CD Chief appalled by charges of confusion
Washington Kan Few persons realize the retired school teacher Margaret Baker was worth 36 million. Miss Baker died Nov 27 at age 79, leaving stock in International Business Machines worth 51.5 million and farms in Kansas and Nebraska. Steuart L. Pittman said fallout shelters would not delay the hazard from a nuclear blast and defended civil defense funding and planning.
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Pentagon
Washington
Pentagon Civil Defense
Steuart L. Pittman
S Secretary of Defense
Civil Defense
Kennedy
Planning Aidhe
Pittman
Kan
Kansas
Margaret Baker
Tom
F. R. Lobaugh
Miss ‘Baker
Thomas County
Haysa. County
Pittolan
Ix Mint
Earth
Civil Defense Agency
N.Y. Batimore
D. C
Houston
Tex
Congress
Civil Defens Agency
Judge Advises Paddling of San Memphis Case
A Memphis judge advised J A Carraway to spank his son Melvin if he misbehaves while the 81 year old father faced a request to remarry. Melvin, 50, was fined $25 for disorderly conduct after the judge declined a peace bond.
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Memphis, Tenn
J. A. Carraway
Melvin
John ‘W. Harris
Carraway
Fewer Industrial Centers With Joblessness in Nov
The Labor Department said November saw the fewest industrial centers with substantial unemployment this year as 80 cities and metropolitan areas reported high jobless rates. That is eight fewer than October and 41 below the peak of 101. Nine of 150 major areas were reclassified to worse employment but show signs of improvement.
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Washingtonia
Labor Department
Soviet Union presses UN to seat Peiping over Chiang clique
The Soviet Union urged the United Nations to recognize Red China at once, replacing Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist government. Valerian Zorin accused the United States of blocking representation and said Peiping could crush Chiang by force if needed, with full Communist support behind Beijing. Ambassador Tingchien Tsiang warned the UN would betray its principles if it yielded.
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United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
China
Valerian A. Zorin
United Staes
Jong
Peiping
Chiang Kai-shei
Zarin
General Assembly
Taiwan
Chiang Kaishek
Tinght F. Tsiang
Aovin
Offenders Miss Deadline to Register Communist Party
U S Red Party officers failed to register by the Internal Security Act deadline. The Justice Department prepares next steps as the government confronts a drawn out standoff. Individual members have until December 20 to comply.
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Washington
Communist Party
United States
Justice Department
Department
Truman accuses AP chief of speech suppression
Former President Harry S. Truman told a St Louis dinner that an Associated Press official threatened not to publish his critical speech about the Eisenhower Nixon administration. The AP denied any suppression. Beale of AP said he spoke with Truman but no discussion of the speech occurred.
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St. Louis
Harry S. Truman
Associated Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
The
Associated
Eisenhower
William L. Beale
Bureau
Washington
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