Johnson Plans White House Conferences With Cabinet Aides
President Johnson summons Defense Secretary McNamara Commerce Secretary Hodges and Budget Director Gordon to the White House for talks on economic defense measures. He drafts a letter to defense contractors on cost cuts and announces forthcoming visits by Erhard Segni and Douglas-Home. Johnson awards Oppenheimer the Fermi prize and attends services with the Kennedy memorial visit to Arlington. Erhard Segni and Douglas-Home visits are tied to Kennedy era Atlantic ties.
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Luther H. Hodges
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Johnson
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Antonio Segni
Alec Douglas-Home
Whitney Young
National Urban League
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Urban League
Enrico Fermi
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Los Alamos Laboratory
Atomic Energy Comision
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Arlington National Cemetery
John F. Kennedy
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Segal
Douglas-Home
Kennedy
Atlantic Alliance
Johns Ranch
Johnson City
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Washington
Douglas
Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
Pope Paul VI Plans Letter Expanding Bishop Powers
Vatican City reports Pope Paul VI will issue an apostolic letter Tuesday to extend new powers to all bishops to address shared power within the church. The announcement came at the council’s final working session as debates focus on the nature of the church, bishops’ powers, and Christian unity.
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Paul VI
Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Augustin Cardinal Bea
John XXIII
Ruby Case Bolstered By FBI Findings, Says Lawyer
Dallas defense attorney predicts federal findings will strengthen Jack Ruby's murder case against Oswald. Ruby faces possible delay in a trial set for next week while he is held without bond in Dallas County Jail. FBI and city police continue evidence work as public donations grow for Officer Tippit’s family. Ruby plans a possible post on murder charges with a February readiness timeline.
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Kennedy
Dallas
Oswald
Tom Howard
Henry Wade
Marguerite Oswald
Fort Worth
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Russia
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Ruby Wall
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J. D. Tippit
Los Angeles
Washington
Supreme Court
Douglas
Goldberg
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Florida Supreme Court
Florida
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High Court
U. S. Supreme Court
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Food Fair, Inc
Miami
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Conn
Tallahassee
Fla
State Department
Communist Party
BLF&E Seeks 25 Percent Wage Hike From Railroads
Cleveland report says the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen demanded a 25 percent wage increase plus supplemental pensions and company paid health benefits from the railroads. AAR declined comment pending study. Arbitration board had already urged potential elimination of up to 33000 firemen jobs. If talks fail, case could return to Congress on February 25 under the Rail Arbitration Law.
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Washington
American Association of Railroads
Congress
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Blf&e
Brotherhood
Escapes Auto Crash and Then Drowns Near Horsens
Knud Poulsen, 34, escaped a car crash on a dark road outside Horsens Jutland Sunday night, then drowned while trying to reach help for his wife and four other passengers. His body was found near a stream beside the road shortly before midnight. Police say he likely fell into the water while running toward farmhouse lights.
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Denmark
Horsens
Jutland
Knud Poulsen
Poulsen
Prime Minister Ismet Inonu Resigns in Turkey
Inonu 80 resigned today after returning from Washington where he attended President Kennedy's funeral. With two coalition partners leaving the government and reports of assassination threats, he faced forming a new government or calling elections amid heavy security.
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Ankara
Turkey
Ismet Inonu
Washington
Kennedy
New Turkey Party
Peasants Nation Party
Inonu
United States
Traffic Deaths Break Record During Thanksgiving Weekend
The Associated Press reports a record 526 highway fatalities occurred during the four day Thanksgiving period from Wednesday evening to Sunday midnight. The toll surpassed 514 from 1962 and 1968 highs, while 442 in 1960 was the low. Officials note Thanksgiving travel is similar to a nonholiday weekend and the National Safety Council did not release an advance toll estimate.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Princess Margaret Expecting Second Child in April
Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II, is expecting her second child in late April. Maj. John Griffin, her press secretary, said the princess and Lord Snowden are delighted. She is 33, and her first child Viscount Linley was born November 3, 1961.
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Maj
John Griffin
Lord Snowden
Princess Margaret
Queen Elizabeth II
Viscount Linley
Kennedy Returns to White House After Hyannis Weekend
Jacqueline Kennedy, with Caroline and John Jr., return to Washington from a Kennedy family gathering in Hyannis Port Massachusetts. The group leaves Barnstable Airport to greet reporters at Andrews Air Force Base with Mrs. Kennedy in black and the children in blue coats.
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Jacqueline Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
White House
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Hyannis
Barnstable
Andrews Air Force Base
Mrs. Kennedy
Lee Radziwill
Sydney Lawford
Peter Lawford
Slaying of Actress Kupcinet Probed by Police Teams
Hollywood homicide officers questioned friends of 22 year old actress Karyn Kupcinet after her nude body was found face down on a Sunset Strip apartment couch. Investigators noted boyfriend Andrew Prine and actor Mark Goddard, who with his wife alerted authorities, may hold key details about the early Thursday killing and possible last voice contact.
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Miss Kupcinet
Sunset Strip
Irv Kupcinet
Chicago
Andrew Prine
Prine
Mark Goddard
Marcia
Virginia Court Upholds Public School Closings
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled 6-1 that Prince Edward County could close its public schools to resist racial integration. Justice Eggleston dissented, urging state provision of education, while noting the case hinges on state and federal rights amid long-running litigation and prior 1959 school shutdowns.
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Virginia Supreme Court
Prince Edward County
Virginia
John Eggleston
Virginia High Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Eggleston
Leoni Leads Venezuelan Election Surge in Caracas
Raul Leoni of Venezuela's anti Castro Democratic Action led unofficial presidential tabulations with about 3.4 million voters casting ballots. Betancourt's regime warned of action, while violence and bombings plagued Caracas as security forces guarded the process.
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Democratic Action Party
Jovito Villalba
Republican Democratic Union
Arturo Usiar Pietri
Rafel Calderaf
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Wolfgang Larrazabal
Democratic Popular Force
For
National Liberation
Weatherington to be arraigned for threat to LBJ
Robert A. Weatherington, 40, expected in General Sessions Court today on a charge of making an oral threat against President Johnson. Secret Service arrested him at his home Saturday night amid claims of erratic behavior and a claimed news blackout involving the President and three local banks.
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Robert A. Weatherington
General Sessions Court
Johnson
Secret Service
Weatherington
Army Corps of Engineers
Ee Johnson
Student enrollment reaches a record high nationwide
The U S Office of Education reports 4,529,000 students enrolled this fall in colleges and universities seeking degrees, a 7.7 percent rise from 4,207,000 a year earlier and more than double the 2,116,000 in 1951.
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Washington
U. S. Office of Education
Mishaps During Long Weekend Kill 35 in State
New York State recorded 35 deaths during the Thanksgiving weekend from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday. Of the total, 21 were traffic fatalities, four fires, and 10 other accidents due to snow and ice. Pulaski saw 33 inches, Orwell 32, with cold, slippery conditions contributing to nine heart-attack deaths. In a crash near Salamanca, 18-year-old Carol Sue Bell died in an ice slick two-car collision. Leona Lewis and her granddaughter died when their car overturned on ice.
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New York State
Weather Bureau
Pulaski
Orwell
Oswego County
Lake Ontario
Massena
Smithville Flats
Chenango County
Leona Lewis
Ann Houst
Chittenango
Salamanca
Carol Sue Bell
Schoolgirl slain and dumped in rural creek near Cohoes
Rosemary Sway, 15, a Cohoes high school freshman, was found face down in two feet of water in a creek north of Troy after reportedly leaving for a roller rink. Coroner Anthony Matera said she died about 36 hours earlier. police seek clues on who fractured her skull and possibly assaulted her.
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Here
Rensselaer County
Anthony Matera
Rosemary Sway
Cohoes
Harold Harriman
Rosemary
Edward Sway
Matera
Nude body of unidentified girl found in garage
The battered and nude body of a young girl, estimated 16 to 20, was found bound with arms behind her back in a local garage in Buffalo. Police described the scene as a homicide investigation and cordoned off the area for evidence collection.
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Buffalo
Cold Air Brings Snow to North and South
Frigid air and snow spread from the Rocky Mountains into northern Florida with Gainesville reporting 30 degrees. Upstate New York and parts of New England saw heavy snow, near zero readings in northern Wisconsin, and 5 below in Marquette. Snow extended across the Great Lakes and Midwest while Gulf coast temperatures remained around 60 and western regions stayed in the 40s and 50s.
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Mercury
Gainesville
Fla
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Upstate
New York
New England
Lake Ontario
Great Lakes
Midwest
Wisconsin
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