Freedom for 1,113 Cuban invasion prisoners promised
Havana reports indicate 1,113 invasion prisoners will be freed by Christmas in exchange for medicine and food. The Castro government agreed to release them as Red Cross officials and attorney James B. Donovan described, with conditions tied to aid delivery and a 33 million dollar value.
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Havana
of Freedom
James B. Donovan
New York
Tonevan
Principe Castle
Sal
Port Everglades
Fla
Fidel Castro
U.S
Red Cross
Winter Arrives as Iowa Faces Bitter Cold Weather
The Associated Press reports winter set in Iowa with a Canadian air mass pushing south. Friday highs ranged from 26 at Dubuque to 33 at Sioux City, while lows dropped to 19 at Davenport and 29 at Maxon City. Forecasters expect Sunday highs 3 to 15 above, with strong northerly winds and lingering frigid conditions.
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Associated Press
Iowa
South
Dubuque
Sioux City
Davenport
Maxon City
Sera
Light Rain and Cold Wave Forecast Across Iowa
Weather Bureau reports light rain and a cold front moving through Iowa. Temperatures to plunge to near zero tonight with highs Sunday around 3 to 15 degrees, and lows near zero in the northwest. Blizzard conditions possible in the northern plains as a sharp temperature drop sweeps the state.
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Weather Bureau
Iowa
Plains
Two Cadets Assist 40 From Wreck
Grand Island Nebraska report of a Frontier Airlines charter crash at Grand Island Airport. Cadets Ron Henderson 19 Germs Nebraska and Frank Flicker 16 Scottsbluff Nebraska along with stewardess Pat Reed Aurora Colorado opened exits and helped 40 people escape as flames erupted from a damaged plane. Five people were hospitalized but all were reported in good condition. Pilot Joe Romano 40 Denver said there was clear visibility before the emergency approach.
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Grand Island
Neb
Fronter Airlines
Ron Henderson
Germs
Frank Flicker
Scottshlutt
Pat Reed
Aurora
Plane Crash Incident Reported by Henderson
Henderson told a fellow passenger the landing could be rough and the plane flipped over after touching ground. The aircraft skidded about a half mile before stopping short of the tumpay, its left wing torn off and burning. Twenty five passengers were taken to a hospital for examination and five were kept for treatment.
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Henderson
Snow Paralyzes East as Winter Arrives in New York
New Yorkers measure over two inches of snow marking winter onset and delaying travel. Idlewild Airport flights run late while buses take longer to Midtown. Penn Station and Grand Central arrivals slow, with capital city postings and regional rail affected as cold air blasts south.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Grand Central
Atlantic Seaboard
Virginia Northway
Weather Bureau
New Jersey
New York
New England
Rockies
Plains
North Central
First Arrives Due on Monday Cuban POW to reach Miami shuttle plan
Minh Floape the inst lb erated Cuban prisoner of war will arrive in Miami Monday after a telephone chat with James B. Canavan. A joint Washington release by Gen. Lucius Clay and Roland Harriman notes a four plane shuttle will fly supplies to Havana with drugs and food. More than 100 U.S. manufacturers contributed or pledged aid as the Red Cross calls it the largest relief operation yet by the organization.
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Minh Floape
Minti
Ernesto Fryera
James B. Canavan
Havana
Castro
Lusius Clay
Sants.ce
Roland Harriman
American Red Cross
Miami
PancAmerican World Airways
Red Cross
U.S
Buffalo Man Dies in Davenport Car Crash
Wendell Da vie Phillips 21 of Buffalo died Friday night when his car struck a tree near Davenport’s west limits. Police and a fire crew found the burning wreckage after the engine caught fire. He was pronounced dead at a hospital. the car, traveling alone, allegedly crossed into oncoming traffic before the collision.
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Davenport
Wendell Davie
Phillips
Buffalo
Walter Kuehl
Henry Wohlers
Iafe
Jury Deliberating in Hoffa Conspiracy Case
A federal court jury resumed deliberations in the James R. Hoffa conspiracy trial as the Teamsters Union president's case entered its third month. The six women and six men, under Judge William E. Miller, debated into Friday night before an overnight recess. Prosecutors allege Hoffa conspired to violate the Taft Hartley Act by accepting undercover payments from Commercial Carriers Inc. in Detroit, while Hoffa maintains he took no illegal payments. If convicted, each charge carries a maximum one year in prison and a $10,000 fine.
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Nashville
Tean
Sim
James R. Hoffa
Teamster Union
William E. Miller
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Michigan
Hoffa and Commercial Carriers, Inc
Pesch Keeps Unmarked Patrol Cars On Highways
Des Moines reports State Safety Commissioner Carl Pesch says unmarked patrol cars will stay on highways amid criticism. He says a fair decision on continuing their use can wait until his term ends June 30, after which his successor will decide.
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Des Moines
Carl Pesch
Pesch
Robert VW Naden
R-Webster City
Tito Returns To Belgrade Declares Yugoslavia Shifts Policy
Tito returns to Belgrade after visiting the Soviet Union and announces a new Yugoslav stance of seeking friendship with all countries. He signals a policy shift that ends the previous alignment while maintaining independence in foreign affairs.
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Bolgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
Macmillan Faces Criticism Over Polaris in Britain
Britain faces sharp opposition to the Polaris missile deal with the United States. Labour plans a major attack arguing the switch from Skybolt is late and costly, risking Britain's nuclear independence while Thorneycroft supports the pact amid Christmas recess tensions.
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Labor Party
United States
Nassau pact hinges on De Gaulle role in Western nuclear plan
Nassau talks push a Western nuclear shield under NATO with Kennedy and Macmillan offering France a Polaris option minus warheads. De Gaulle’s response will decide if the pact becomes a three nation pool or stays a Briton‑American solution, as Britain contemplates Polaris deployment ahead of submarine readiness around 1962.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Kennedy
Harald Macmillan
de Gaulle
France
Alles
Brittan
NATO
United States
Britain
Briain
Macmill
Deing
Lato
New Charges Face Two in Mississippi
The U.S. Circuit Court hearing in New Orleans is asked by the Justice Department to hold Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett and Lieutenant Governor Paul Johnson Jr. in criminal contempt for blocking the enrollment of a Black student at the University of Mississippi last September. Barnett and Johnson have already been convicted of civil contempt. if found guilty, jail terms and large fines are possible.
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Mississippi
Allawhite
University of Mississippi
Justice Department
St. U.S. Circuit
Out of Appeals
Ross R. Barnett
Paul B. Johnson Jr
Barnett
Johnson
Survey Rejects Road Spending Plan Yet Keeps Billboards Likely
A 1963 Iowa legislature is unlikely to adopt a plan from the Iowa Good Roads Association to spend about 25 million dollars yearly on highways for 20 years. The plan would raise funds via a one cent gasoline tax increase, boosted license fees, and 10 million dollars yearly for the general fund. Legislators favor banning or restricting interstate billboards and acknowledge state needs.
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Des Moines
Inwa Good Roads
Associated Press
Ben
Ning
Iowa
Iowa Good Roads Association
Automotive, Safety Foundation
Public, Administration Service
PAS
FAS
Richard Hileman
The
Good Roads Association
Lews
Arrest Man For Theft Of 2 Hogs
Frank Parluscneck, 24a, Atusen tine, was arrested at midnight Friday on a charge of larceny of domestic animals. Sheriff Dick Oppelt and Chief Horst Lenz led the arrest after a six month spree of missing hogs from nine farms in Muscatine county. The suspect denied involvement as two companions were sought. Police recovered hogs and a trailer was used to move them to a farming island. bond set at 1000 dollars.
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Frank Parluscneck
Atusentine
Dick Oppelt
Actig
Horst Lenz
Pallischeck
Delwid Rebman
Muscating
Pallischeek
Muscatine
Oppelt
Clifford
Bennett
Joe Maher
Pallischeels
Redman
Cedar River
Kingsway
Ballischeck
Louisa
Justice of the Peace
Harvey G. Albee
Winners Named In Christmas Decorating Contest
The Chamber of Commerce judged the Christmas home decorating contest on Friday night and announced winners. Edward Barthus of 611 Lake Park Boulevard won first in Religious division with a $50 bond. Charles Sabbath at 807 West Third earned second with a $25 bond. Runners up received $5 each: Paul Henderson, Genevieve Hesly, Gary R. Fortney, and Chris and Celeste Sturdevant. In Novelty division, Melvin Freese of 1431 Dewitt won $50. second went to Mrs Wesley E. Young at 2810 Cedar for $25. Runners up: Clarence Secrist, Mrs Alfred Oppelt, George Crow, and Merle W. Swisher. Prizes will be mailed. contest judged by an impartial group of free women.
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Chamber of Commerce
Edward Barthus
Lake Park Boulevard
U.S
Charles Sabbath
West Third Street
Runerup
Paul Henderson
Mulberry
Genevieve Hesly
Chestnut
Gary R. Fortney
Wallace
Chris
Celeste Sturdevant
Leroy
Melvin Freese
Dewitt
Wesley E. Young
Cedar
Clarence Secrist
Shey
Alfred Oppelt
East Eleventh
George Crow
Geneva Drive
Fears Missile May Hit Santa Card by Boy
A seven year old boy fears a missile may hit Santa. He hopes Russia and the United States delay space launches until Christmas, urging Santa to stay close to the ground in a county post office release.
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cCamham
England
Santa
United States
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Mac
Harold Macmillan
Skybolt
Paty
House of Commons
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