Miners Hold 21 Hostages as Deadline Passes in Bolivia
In La Paz Bolivia government and Communist led tin miners clash over the fate of 21 hostages including four Americans, three Canadian technicians and a Dutch mine manager. A 24 hour deadline to release jailed union leaders passed with no word on concessions or developments. The captives were seized Friday at Catavi to pressure the government to free Irineo Pimental and Federico Escobar.
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Juan Lechin
Thomas Martin
New York
U. S. Information Agency
U. S
la Paz
Martin
Catavi
Michael A. Kristula
Cadillac
Mich
Bernard Ritkin
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peace Corps
Robert Fergerstrom
Honolulu
Irineo Pimental
Frederico Escobar
Wolcott Woman Killed As Car Skids
Mrs. Diana S. Mathis, 51, of Wolcott, was killed when a skidding auto driven by her daughter caused her to fall from the vehicle in Wayne County village. Police theorize she grabbed a door handle while bracing herself, causing the door to swing open and her to fall out.
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Williamson
Diana S. Mathis
Wolcott
Wayne County
Veterans of Foreign Wars to hold national convention
The 1964 national convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held in Cleveland from August 20 to 28.
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Cleveland
National Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Polaris 93 Submarine Missile Scores 15th Success
The Polaris 93 submarine missile scored its 15th success in 16 launches Monday night, hitting a target area 1,500 miles down range.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla. UP
Lodge for President Trial Balloon Shows No Effect Yet
A Washington report notes the proposed “Lodge for President” idea remains symbolic with no immediate political impact. Analysts say it lacks organized support and has not moved into formal discussions or campaign plans.
Bomb at Aden airport kills one injures 39 in British party
A bomb from an airport balcony struck a British high commissioner's party in Aden, killing an Indian woman and injuring 39 including Sir Kennedy Trevaskis and deputy officials. Sultan Abdulla Fadhili is seriously hurt. Talks on federation and future governance were planned with Duncan Sandys. Coinsiding political notes reference Lyndon Johnson’s rise and Lodge’s potential bid.
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Aden
Kennedy Trevaskis
George Henderson
Jim Foster
Information Ministry
Federation of South Arabia
Sultan Ahmed bin Abdulla Fadhili
London
Sheikdoms
Emirates
Arabian Peninsula
Duncan Sandys
Yemen
High Commissioner's Party
Pope to urge peace in Bethlehem during Holy Land tour
An informed source says Pope Paul VI will appeal for peace and unity in a major Bethlehem speech during a Holy Land pilgrimage after visits to Israel and Jordan. The plan includes crossing borders twice and a schedule from January 4 to 6 with Mass at the Church of the Nativity and a pontifical address.
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Paul VI
Israel
Jordan
Holy Land
Bethlehem
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Leonardo da Vinci
Amman
Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Old Jerusalem
Apostolic Delegation
Nazareth
Tiberias
Sea of Galilee
Apostolic
Manchester man urges Lodge to enter New Hampshire primary
Victor Lemieux, spokesman for a group that tried to draft Henry Cabot Lodge for president, said he spoke by radio telephone with Lodge Monday night from Sai Gon urging him to enter the New Hampshire Republican primary on March 10. He noted Lodge has not yet received a letter from Eisenhower urging a candidacy and promised to organize a campaign in the state once Lodge decides.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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GOP
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Dwight B. Eisenhower
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Barry Goldwater
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New Hampshire
Victor Lemieux
Saigon
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Model Acquitted In Nude Photo Case On Empty Manhattan Street
New York judge clears Jan Tice a 27 year old model in People versus Jan Tice after a November Liberty Street lapse. Daly finds no breach of the peace as no one was present to witness the act and a police officer arrested the pair.
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Manhattan
The
People
Jan Tice
Miss Tice
Liberty Street
Financial District
Richard F. Daly
Studebaker Closes Indiana Plant Halting U.S. Production
Studebaker Corp halted automobile production in the United States at its South Bend Indiana plant, continuing only reduced output in Canada. About 1,500 workers affected, with 600 in South Bend and a total near 12 percent of last year’s output. The action follows weak sales and a shift of assembly to Hamilton Canada as the company trims operations.
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Senate
Kennedy
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Studebaker Corp
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South Bend
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Indiana
Matthew E. Weisa
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East Berlin restricts Christmas visits to West Berliners
East Germany demands direct dealings with its regime and permits issued on West Berlin soil for West Berliners to visit relatives in East Berlin at Christmas. The proposal would allow visits from December 15 to January 5, but East Berliners would be barred from traveling west. West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt said a deal seems unlikely.
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Berlin
East Germany
Zanzibar joins Africa as 34th independent state
Britain's Prince Philip representing Queen Elizabeth II presided over the handover ceremony as Zanzibar was released from 73 years of British protection. A gold, green and red banner replaced the Union Jack amid rifle volleys and celebratory crowds marking Zanzibar's return to full independence.
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Spice
Africa
Britain
Prince Philip
Elizabeth II
Water main bursts freeze city streets in morning jam
A large water main burst near Penn Valley Park at 29th and Broadway caused a major downtown traffic tie up before the rush hour. Water froze in 18 degree weather, icing six blocks and backing up Southwest Trafficway Broadway and Wyandotte Street as police redirected vehicles.
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Kansas City
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29Th
Broadway
Boardway
Wyandotte St
Johnson cancels Space Glider project dealing setback to Air Force
President Johnson reportedly cancels the Dyna-Soar manned space glider, a blow to Air Force space effort and defense spending. The move foreshadows a tighter budget near 50 to 51 billion dollars, with reformulated plans to cap costs while funding already approved.
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Project Chagrins Air Force
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Johnson
Air Force
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Kennedy
Fear for Safety Of Kidnaped Son Of Frank Sinatra
The report covers a tense worry over the kidnapped son of Frank Sinatra and details White House holiday plans under President Lyndon B. Johnson. It notes the nation’s mourning for John F. Kennedy ending December 22 and the First Family’s Christmas at the White House with tasks led by Mrs. Johnson. It also mentions Johnson hosting West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard at the LBJ Ranch later in December.
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White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jacqueline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Executive Mansion
Johnson
Kennedy
D. C. General Hospital
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Ludwig Erhard
Lbj Ranch
Wall of Silence Enfolds Sinatra Jr Kidnapping Case
FBI officials imposed a wall of silence on the Sinatra kidnapping inquiry as fears for Frank Sinatra Jr. rise. Curtis Lynan said no details would be released until progress. Sheriff Carlson noted constant danger in kidnapping cases. the elder Sinatra kept vigil in Reno while awaiting ransom word.
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Stateline
Calif
FBI
Frank Sinatara Jr
Curtis O. Lynan
Young Sinatra
Ernest Carlson
Reno
John Foss
Drive for '64 Rights Vote Advances in House
A petition to force a House vote on civil rights legislation gained momentum in Washington. Chairman Emanuel Celler filed the petition to bypass the Rules Committee, aiming for four days of debate and a likely floor vote around January 27. Signatures reached 131 by day’s end, with 218 needed to reveal names, and hearings tentatively set for January amid expectations of possible delays.
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Washington
Emanuel Celler
D-N. Y
Judiciary Committee
Howard W. Smit
Celler
Smith
Congress to authorize John F Kennedy memorial coin
Speaker John W. McCormack said President Johnson will ask Congress to authorize a W cent memorial coin for John F. Kennedy. He announced after Democratic leaders breakfasted with the President.
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Washington
John W. McCormack
Johnson
Congress
McCormack
Man Dies in Utica Hotel Fire
Albert De Angelo, 44, of Utica, died today in a blaze that started in his room on the first floor of the Parkwest Hotel. The fire remained confined to that room and the cause was not determined.
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Utica
Albert DeAngelo
Parkwest
Belfast Man Killed by Car in Allegany County
Robert L. Fuller, 74, of Belfast, was killed Monday when struck by an automobile near the Allegany County community. The incident prompted local authorities to investigate the crash and notify family officials.
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Belfast
Robert L. Fuller
Allegany County
Flight Recorder May Reveal Clue To Plane Crash
Elkton Md four-engine Boeing 707 Pan American World Airways Clipper 214 crashed killing 81. Search crews explored a cornfield and opened a mangled metal bow as investigators sought clues from a battered flight recorder. Officials warned the device may hold only partial information due to damage.
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Elkton
Pan American World Airways
Puerto Rico
Philadelphia
Alan S. Boyd
Civil Aeronau
Sinatra Family, FBI Hunt Step Into Second Day
Lake Tahoe motel gunmen bound a trumpet player roommate as 3 FBI agents and 70 officers renewed the chase. Six men and 138 guns seized 20 miles west of Lake Sahoe. two suspects identified as Joseph James Sorce and Thomas Patrick Keating linked to two bank robberies totaling $13,000. Sinatra Jr and Sinatra Sr. both expressed concern as authorities pursue possible connections to the wider case.
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Lake Tahoe
FBI
Foss
Young Sinatra
Lake Sahoe
Joseph James Sorce
BE Cerrito
Calif
Thomas Patrick Keating
Riverside
Sinatra Jr
Sinatra
Reno
Sinatra Sr
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