Proclaim New Africa Charter Unites Five Nations
Casablanca leaders of the United Arab Republic Guinea Ghana Mali and Morocco urged the United Nations to disarm Mobutu’s Congo forces free Patrice Lumumba and reconvene the Congolese Parliament. They formed a charter of new Africa and set up four commissions to foster regional cooperation.
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Casablanca
Morocco
United Nations
Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Patrice Lumumba
Mobutu
United Arab Republic
Guinea
Ghana
Mali
U.N
U.S
Mfali
New Africa
Gamal Abdel Nasser
U.A.R
France
Algeria
Nasser
Five Nations
Army of Liberation
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
Body Of Girl Stolen From Grave In Arkansas
Police search central Arkansas for the body stolen from Bayou Meto Cemetery after a woman’s corpse was robbed of jewelry and an apparent attempt to drag the body from the casket. Alma Summers, died last November, was buried with rings and a necklace. investigators seek leads in the grisly theft and related grave robbery. A separate fire alarm at 314 Culler Avenue reported a stove oven fire with no damage.
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Jacksonville
Ark
Arkansas
Myron Traylor
Bayou Meto
Traylor
Chapel Hill Memoril Park
Alma Summers
Summers
Culler Avenue
Anny Tacey
Frank O' Leary
Soldier Faces Charge of Beating Son
State police said Sgt. Philip Parker of Middletown will face an assault and battery charge in Magistrate Court Monday evening after a Christmas Eve beating of his son. Investigating officer Tic. Henry I Stafford said the incident came to light when the boy’s teacher Carlotta Hays reported welts. Parker admitted disciplining the child with a belt on December 29 at home near East Coast Relay Station.
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Philip Parker
RFD 1
Middletown
Henry I Stafford
Carlotta Hays
Parker
Philip Jr
East Coast
Socialists Push to Extend Strike Across Belgium
In Brussels and Liege tensions rise as Socialist led workers press to keep the 19 day strike. Government spokesman says quiet in Liege though 75 injured in Friday riot. protests spread to Antwerp Ghent and Brussels with sabotage and blockades reported.
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Brussels
Belgium
General Workers Federation
Gaston Eyske
Liege
Antwerp
Diehards
Ghent
Liberal Party
Erviers
Repinster
Chaudontame
Baudouin
Hunt 2 For Attempt To Steal Radiators
Two white men in a blue 189 Ford sought to sell seven stolen radiators to a local junk dealer. Francis Runkles reported radiators stolen during the night from Woodville, and the suspects fled when Abe Selar checked the inventory at Solar's junk yard East and Fifth streets.
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Henry I Stafford
Francis Runkles
Woodville
Frederick
Solar
East
Fifth Streets
Runkles
Selar
Selar Place
Abe Selar
Air Drops Seized by Cuban Forces Across Two Provinces
In Havana the Cuban Defense Ministry reported two major arms airdrops bound for counterrevolutionaries were intercepted in Pinar del Rio and Las Villas. Militiamen seized one drop near the Pinar del Rio province and another in the Escambray region. The government warned of U.S. aggression while Radio Havana and El Mundo highlighted the incidents and linked them to broader tensions ahead of Kennedy's presidency.
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Havana
Cuban Defense Ministry
U.S
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Joan F. Kennedy
Manuel Borjas
Pinar del Rio
Castro
Escarmabray
Las Villas
el Mundo
Escambray
Moscow
Tass
Guantanamo Bay
Radio
United States
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Car crashes into building injuring Brunswick boy
A Brunswick boy, James B. Myers HH 16, was injured when a 1956 Chevrolet Station wagon driven by Gerald Michael Cooper Jr. failed to negotiate a curve on Route 340 near Route 464 in Knoxville, struck the Miller Confectionery building, and burned. Myers suffered scalp and facial lacerations and was discharged after treatment at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Cooper, charged with operating without a license and reckless driving, was treated for unconsciousness before aid arrived. Police estimated building damage at about 75 dollars. the blaze did not injure the structure.
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Brunswick
Knoxville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James B. Myers
Gerald Michael Cooper, Jr
Myers
Ben W. Alexander
Joseph Gallen
Cooper
Miller Confectionnery
Alexander
Young Cooper
Fighter Interceptor Crashes Into Atlantic Off Dover
An FICIB fighter interceptor on a training flight plunged into the Atlantic Ocean Friday off Dover, killing 2nd Lt. Donat P. Desrosiers, 22, radar observer from Attleboro Massachusetts. Coast Guard crews recovered his body about two hours later.
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Ocean Dover
Del
Atlantic Ocean
Donat P. Desrosiers
Attleboro
Mass
Coast Guard
Frederick Memorial Hospital names new administrator
P David Youngdahl has been chosen as administrator to succeed Ethel Northam who retires on February 22 after 15 years as director. He will assume duties February 15 and brings extensive hospital administration experience including roles at St Barnabas, Methodist Hospital Houston, and Cambridge Maryland Hospital.
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P. David Youngdahl
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ethel Northam
Younsdahl
Minneapo Minnesota
University of
American Hospital Association
American College of Hospital Administrators
Texas Hospital Association
Minnesota Hospital Association
Youngdahl
University of Minnesota
Uniy of
Minnesota
St. Barnabas Hospital
Minneapolis
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Texas
Unti
Baylor University College of Medicine
Youngdahtani
Hamilton
Mir Vesol
Mr. Youngdahl
Lutheran Church
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
American College of
Raymond C. Brehaut
Africa South of the Sahara topic lecture at Hood College
Olectt H. Deming of the U S State Department spoke to an overflow Hood College audience on Africa policy. He described Africans as the party of the first part, colonial powers as the second part, and noted peaceful independence with Congo as the only major trouble last year. He urged U S support for moderate apartheid critics in South Africa and argued respectful relations with new nations would counter communism more effectively than scolding.
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Africa
Congo
Union of South Africa
Deming
U. S
U.S
Phone Booth Robbery Investigated at Thirteenth and East Streets
City police probe a phone booth robbery discovered this morning by officer Charles K. Cashour. The box front was pried loose and cash taken though exact amount is unclear.
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Charles K. Cashour
Thirteenth
East Streets
Heavy Vote Heralds Support For De Gaulle's Policy
In Algiers the referendum on Charles de Gaulle's self determination plan for Algeria enters its second day with heavy voting expected in rural areas and strong official optimism for approval. Rebels urge a boycott while Moslems largely ignore orders. security forces brace for potential violence as urban ballots approach, with thousands of troops deployed after a curfew and prior blasts from right wing extremists.
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Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
de Gaulle
National Front of Liberation
NFL
City Police To Get FBI Training
The 32 members of the City Police force will receive FBI taught training at a two week program. Chief Charles V. Main arranged the school with FBI agent J. J. Kelley. Robert T. Bickman heads the teaching group. Topics include crime detection, evidence handling, court testimony, and crime scene organization. Classes run day and night shifts at police headquarters with a Moot Court session included.
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Ciy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Charles V. Main
J. J. Kelley
FBI
Frederick
Main
Police
Robert T. Bickman
Hood College Swim Classes Fill Up Fast
Hood College reports all Saturday morning children’s swimming classes are filled. Marion G. Smith says no more applications can be accepted for the Saturday program while Tuesday evening adult classes for 18 and older still have openings.
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Hood College
Marion G. Smith
College Department of Physical Education
Miss Smith
Man Perishes in Fire in Waldorf Maryland
A Charles County man identified as Christian W. Weaver in his fifties was found dead in a three room trailer after a fire destroyed the kitchen area. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Physicians Memorial Hospital in La Plata. Neighbors reported flames from the forward part of the trailer, which was parked, and firefighters found Weaver in bed after dousing the flames. He lived alone.
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Waldorf
Charles County
Christian W. Weaver
Physicians’ Memorial Hospital
la Plata
Weaver
Ex-Mayor W. George Skinner of Union Bridge Dies
W George Skinner former mayor and Lehigh Portland Cement plant manager died Friday at 8 30 p m after a heart attack on a Union Bridge street He was 71 and had worked for Lehigh since 1914 He was active in Masonic orders Knights of Pythias and Methodist church Surviving are his wife Rebecca Erb Skinner son Lt Col William G Skinner two grandchildren and two sisters Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10 am at the Union Bridge funeral home with Rev Cyril Hoover officiating Interment Mt View Cemetery Union Bridge. Friends may call after noon Sunday.
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W. George Skinner
Union Bridge
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
J. H. Caricose
James T. Marsh
Carroll County
Skinner
Lehigh
Masonic Order
Knights of Prythias
Methodist Church
Knights of Pythias of Maryland
Knights of Pythias
Plymouth Lodge
A. F
A. M
Royal Arch
Eastern Star
Plymouth
Mr. Skinner
Portsmouth
William W
Betty Maclemore Skinner
Mildred Templeman Skinner
Rebecca Erb Skinner
William G. Skinner
Army Signal Corps
Okinawa
Emma Skinner
Norfolk
Walter Skinner
R. L. Midgette
D. D
Sumilay
Light Snow To Hit Area Forecast Amid Colder Temps
The forecaster predicts a cold spell with possible light snow Sunday night or Monday. Mountain counties may see flurries earlier, with light accumulation expected locally. Residents recall a heavier mid-December snow blanket, while today shows blue skies and sun eroding ice.
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Counltys
Lao rebels advance near Luang Prabang in Laos unrest
Reports from VIENTIANE say pro Communist Pathet Lao forces move toward Luang Prabang from the north as Western observers assign varying levels of threat. King Savang Vathana departs for Luang Prabang amid questions over security, while Kong Le and Pathet Lao hold key airstrips in Xieng Khouang.
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Vientiane
Laos
Luang Prabang
Savang Vathana
Luang
Boun Oqum
Plaine Des Jarres
Viet Nam
Kieng Khouang
Kong le
Pathet Lao
Xieng Khouang
Soviet Union
Jin Xieng
Central Plaines Des Jarres
Few Russians Attend Christmas Mass in Moscow Cathedral
Archbishop Alexei of Russia officiated the Orthodox Christmas midnight Mass in Moscow Cathedral in a mood of majesty and melancholy. The largely elderly congregation included several married before the 1917 revolution. Other services were held across the Soviet Union as Christmas fell 13 days after Western December 25. Thousands walked through fresh snow to attend in Moscow Cathedral.
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Moscow
Alexei
All Russia
Soviet Union
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George Skinner
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