Record Snowfall In Muskegon Michigan Blizzard Strands City
A blizzard warning hit Muskegon Michigan as a record snowfall paralyzed the city of about 100 000. A 24 hour fall neared 1 foot bringing ground depth to 2 feet. Schools closed plows cleared main streets while many secondary roads remained drifted shut. Snow spread from the Great Lakes to the northern Appalachians with up to 3 inches in parts of West Virginia.
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Second Bullet Which Hit Kennedy Was Fatal
Washington report details autopsy findings on President Kennedy and Governor Connally. The first shot struck Kennedy in the back with a minor wound, while the second shot caused a fatal head wound.
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Seaway Cargo Up 20 Percent in Year
Detroit report notes St. Lawrence Seaway cargo rose an estimated 20.6 percent this year. Administrator Joseph H. McCann announced at a news conference that total tonnage is expected near 31 million, up from 25.6 million the prior season.
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Thousands in West Berlin Seek to Pass Through Wall
Thousands braved snow and freezing temperatures to apply for permits to cross the Wall and see relatives in the Soviet sector for Christmas. About 800,000 of the 2.2 million West Berliners may visit behind the wall for the first time since it was built 28 months ago, with permits valid 7 am to midnight and extended to New Year’s Eve until 5 am in the East. East Berlin relatives still cannot travel west.
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Senate fights over new foreign aid bill loom
Senate Appropriations allots 3.299 billion for overseas aid vs House 2.802 billion. Provisions drop a House amendment blocking private grain sales guarantees to Communist bloc. Mundt seeks separate roll call on Export-Import Bank guarantees. earlier similar measure was defeated 57 to 35. Hope to finish before Christmas adjournment. possible further cuts before conference.
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Pickle Wins Texas House Seat in Johnson Boosted Victory
J. J. Pickle, 49, friend of President Johnson, elected U S representative in Texas district. He defeated Republican Jim Dobbs as late returns left the House at 257 Democrats to 178 Republicans. Pickle praised unity and Johnson administration. Dobbs is a former minister who left a radio role to run.
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Senate Group Probes Baker Tax Files in Probe
Senate investigators moved to trace how Robert G. Baker amassed thousands in cash kept in his Senate office. President Johnson issued an order allowing the Rules Committee to examine Baker tax files as the panel's hearings on his business dealings and conflicts continued.
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Johnson Meets Farm Leaders On Wheat Program
President Johnson invites six national farm groups to the White House to seek a united front on a new government wheat program to avert a potential six hundred million dollar drop in farm income next year. Congress debates voluntary controls while Farm Bureau resists federal limits.
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Family of Four Perishes in Fire in Quarryville
State Police report a fire at a two story home in Quarryville killed Wilson Warren Quick 22, his wife Rose Emily 18, their baby Brenda Lee 4 months and David Vincent 22 months after an apparent kerosene heater explosion. A neighbor heard the explosion and tried to help but flames trapped them.
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Africans Storm Kremlin Protest After Student Death
Several hundred Ghanaian and other African students stormed Red Square near Khrushchev’s office to protest the fatal stabbing of a Ghanaian student by a Russian last Friday. They clashed with police, breached barricades, and entered near Spassky Gate before being blocked and the crowd dispersed by 3 p.m. The dead student was Asare Addo, studying medicine at Kalinin, 100 miles northwest of Moscow.
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Pope to Meet Athenagoras and Visit India Bid
Pope Paul VI will meet Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I in Jerusalem during his Holy Land pilgrimage. The encounter would be the first between a pope and an Orthodox patriarch in over 500 years and comes as Pope Paul accepts a visit to India, signaling a second major abroad trip. The decision rests with other Orthodox sees, and officials in Istanbul cite cautious finalization.
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Strike for stalled on Pullman cars
Washington The Sleeping Car Porters and rail roads reached a settlement averting a strike that had been set for midnight Thursday. Labor Secretary Wirtz said negotiations closed with A. Phillip Randolph, head of the porters union, and J. E. Wolfe, rail carriers negotiator, ending months of bargaining involving about 4,000 porters across Pullman Car Co. and affiliated lines.
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Eisenhowers to spend winter in California retreat
Palm Desert California former President Dwight D Eisenhower and Mamie Eisenhower will reside about five months in a $175000 desert home on the Eldorado Country Club fairway. The couple arrived Tuesday for the winter vacation retreat.
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Woman Pays 25 For Tree She Won’t Decorate
A woman paid Mrs. John Majestic 25 to avoid prosecution after cutting a Christmas tree on Majestic property near Binghamton. The visitor left without the tree and was later traced by a sheriff's deputy.
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Burial service held for school dog Bootsie at Red Mill
Children at Red Mill school held a burial service for Bootsie the school mascot. The aged dog, praised as a shining example of love loyalty and faithfulness, died after more than ten years with the school.
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Suspend Camden Officials In Sodomy Case
The Camden Central School Board voted 7-0 to suspend Supervising Principal Bruce R. Brummil Jr. and guidance counselor Robert Miles for alleged negligence in failing to investigate and report a parental complaint related to former school psychologist Calvin Mosher. Mosher, arrested Oct. 20 on first degree sodomy and again Nov. 19 on second degree sodomy, allegedly involved Camden Central students on a Lake Placid trip.
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McNamara Jet Narrowly Avoids Collision at Orly
At Paris Orly Airport a U S Defense Secretary McNamara's jet nearly collided with a civilian airliner in dense fog. Capt Meredith Sutton aborted takeoff as the passenger plane landed. tires blew, jet halted about 500 feet from runway end. No one hurt per Assistant Defense Secretary Arthur Sylvester.
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Body Found in Ditch Near Canandaigua Mystery
The 40-year-old woman Betty Crawford missing since Tuesday night was found in a roadside ditch in Ontario County. Coroner said exposure caused death after she disappeared from a trailer park near there, last seen at 8 p m. Tuesday by her husband Eugene.
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