Udall Nominated Interior Post Amid Rail Disaster Fatalities
Udall named to the interior post as a gas truck collision at a grade crossing near Nashua, N H. killed five people including a family, and injured many others. A diesel passenger car struck by the truck sparked a fire and explosion, with rescue crews and hospitals rushing to aid about 50 aboard the car and train. One passenger died on impact, and the crash sent shock through nearby towns as flames spread along the line.
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Nashua
Peter Woodbury
United States
First District Court of Appeals
Boston
Thames
Avena
Pear
Concord
Manchester
Blue Laws Face Serious Challenge in High Court
The Supreme Court heard arguments on the validity of Sunday closing laws in Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Maryland amid lower court conflicts. The case centers Crown Kosher Market Springfield whose owners say religious beliefs require closing Friday sunset to Saturday sunset, while market stayed open Sundays. A Boston federal court held the Lord's Day statute unconstitutional as applied, noting protection for dominant Christian sects while harming those observing Saturday Sabbath.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Mary
High Court
Tvas
Springfield
Crown Market
Boston
Tigers Braves In Big Swap St. Salism
The Detroit Tigers traded Frank Bolling and narrowly featured other players to the Milwaukee Braves for outfielder Bill Bruton, second baseman Chuck Cottier, catcher Dick Brown, and rookie pitcher Terry Fox.
Bombing Blamed On Reds At Our Lady of Charity
Church officials accuse Communists after a bomb exploded at Our Lady of Charity in Havana just after vesper services. Fifty inside unharmed. pews and flooring damaged. The attack heightens church Castro tensions amid economic and labor crises and armed opposition. The same period reports the U S budget surplus for the 1960 fiscal year at 1.224 billion dollars, above forecast.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
Our Lady of Charity
Reduce Charges In Slaying Plea Deal Reached
Sir Louis WooAanan and Doris Dix admit to plotting the murder of her husband. David J. Thompson, 29, of Monmouth IL, receives 13 years in prison. Judge Neagle defers Dix sentencing pending parole office review of her back grade. Mullane is linked as the intermediary, awaiting trial on related charges.
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Louis
WooAanan
David J., Thompson
Monmouth
James F. Neagle
Doris Dix
Fou
Parole Office
Thompson
Gene O. Dix
Dix
United States urges Zorin to disqualify self at UN talks
The United States demanded that Soviet Delegate Valerian Zorin resign the U N Security Council presidency during Congo debates. Ambassador James J. Wadsworth told the General Assembly Zorin should vacate the chair due to attacks on the United Nations, Dag Hammarskjold, and U N Ponte President Joseph Kaasvur Me.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Valerian A. Zopin
U. N. Security Council
Congo
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
Nation Council Zorln
Dag’ Hammarsfjeld
Ponte
Joseph Kaasvur
Cedar Falls Christians Put Christ Back Into Christmas
Cedar Falls Iowa merchants and churches join the national drive to de‑commercialize Christmas. The Cedar Falls plan, begun in 1969, features Christian window displays on main streets as a reminder of the season’s religious significance, with about 3 000 chambers urged to adopt the theme.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Stte. Teaberg College
All Faiths
Chambers of Commerce
Main Street
St. Nick
Christ
Jack Faces Ouster On Conviction
New York City politics story reports Manhattan Borough President Hula Jack, a prominent Black official, convicted of two charter violations over a $4,400 kitchen remodel by Sidney Ungar. The all white jury verdict leads to automatic removal. Jack vows appeal and will not resign. A radar test note follows about three dimensional targeting on missile ships.
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New York
Manhattan
Hula Jack
Deal
Jack
Publc
Sidney J. Ungar
Harlem
Ungar
Udall Named Interior Secretary Pick by Kennedy
President-elect John F. Kennedy selected Rep. Stewart Udall of Arizona to be secretary of the interior, a Westerner expected for the post responsible for forests, reclamation, and Indian affairs. Udall, a 40-year-old Tucson lawyer and three-term House member, brings vigor and imagination and has served on Interior, Insular Affairs, and Education and Labor committees.
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Udall
Ng, Means & Surprise
Con
Dag Hammarskjold
United Nafians
State Department
U. N
David Ormsby
Gore
Interior Department
Tucson
Udal
Figures differ in Cook County ballot recheck
The Cook County ballot recheck continued with Republicans claiming Nixon gains of 2,512 votes and Adamowski 4,453 in 27 percent of precincts while the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, controlled by Democrats, reported Nixon gains of 263 and Adamowski 2,613 in 400 precincts. Officials say only a full recount can alter the official totals.
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Chicago
Cook County
Richard M. Nixom
Benjamin Adamowski
Chicago Board of Election Commissioners
Nixon
Adamowski
NFO outlines expansion into Wisconsin and Ohio milk regions
Outline of NFO expansion shows plans to grow dairy areas in Wisconsin and Ohio. Oren Lee Staley of Rea Mo was reelected to a fifth term as president as five dairy groups join the NFO including the National Dairy Association in Wisconsin and the Ohio Dairy Farming Bargaining Association. The federation pledges a major holding action before July 1 1981 to press for satisfactory prices through collective bargaining.
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Des Moines
National Farmers, Organization
Wisconsin
Ohio
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
Rea
National Dairy Association
Ohio Dairy Farming Bargaining Association
Grim Pearl Harbor Remembrance Returns Each Year
Pearl Harbor Day marks the 19th anniversary of the December 7 1941 attack that left more than 2600 dead including soldiers sailors and civilians. Gen Emmett O'Donnell Jr Pacific Air Forces commander warns the scars remind the nation never to be unprepared again.
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Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Emmett O'Donnell Jr
Pacific Air Forces
Mawali
President elect names Udall as Interior Secretary
President elect fills his third cabinet post by naming Rep. Stewart L. Udall of Arizona to the Secretary of Interior, a Westerner chosen for reclamation forest and general western affairs expertise. AP Wirephoto confirms Udall’s designation in the new administration.
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Stewart L. Udall
D-Ariz
Cuban Diplomat Threatens Cuban Envoy in Washington
Cuban diplomat Felix Enrique Hurtado says Quintin Bing Machardo Pino threatened him with death for refusing to return to Havana. Washington police investigate amid reports of a Cuban Foreign Ministry shakeup under Fidel Castro. Hurtado, an alternate delegate to the OAS Inter-American Economic and Social Council, alleges Pino assaulted him and warned of harsher action.
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Washington
Imn
Quintin Bing Machado
Havana
Fidel Castro
Felix Enrique Hurtado
Pino
Hurtado
Inter-American Economic and Social Council
Organization of American States
Cuba
Baptism Set For Kennedy Infant
The infant son of President elect John F Kennedy will be baptized Thursday at Georgetown University Hospital. Father Martin Casey will administer the sacrament and the child will wear the same christening dress as his father. A Kennedy press secretary announced the plans.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Georgetown University Hospital
Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Martin Casey
Holy Trinity Church
Georgetown
Wais
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