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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1960
Page
4
In Algiers a four day bloodbath left about 90 dead and hundreds injured as French troops ring the Casbah and prepare to quell further violence amid tensions from Charles de Gaulle’s Algeria visit. Militants and European settlers clash over independence, and funerals threaten renewed unrest while troops remain poised with tanks and armored cars.
Pintus, a two year Hutchinson resident and deacon at First Presbyterian, announces his bid for public office. He cites a desire to keep Hutchinson a good town and notes active roles in church, Scouts, Chamber of Commerce, Community Chest, and PTA, saying democracy requires work.
Lawrence KU students plan a 10 day Christmas vacation visit to Cuba to gain a first hand view of the country. The trip aims to observe daily life and culture and is organized by campus groups with faculty supervision.
In Kansas City AP report, about 200 students from across the nation backed James R. Hoffa for Teamsters president. The vote of 2,168 to 586 favored local 41 leaders over Gent, with Roy Williams heading the Kansas City unit. The U.S. State Department distance itself from the Cuban tours and the Fair Play for Cuba Committee.
Critics who question Fidel Castro often overlook the historical reality that Batista ruled Cuba as a dictator. The debate tends to neglect the pre revolutionary conditions and power dynamics that shaped early Cuban politics and public sentiment.
Republicans fail in court to overturn Kennedy win in Illinois and Texas as official tallies narrow Nixon lead nationwide. New York canvass trims Kennedy margin by 20,869. Kennedy remains with 200 electoral votes. Unpledged electors from Mississippi and Alabama push for Byrd, unlikely to affect outcome. Texas judge rules no jurisdiction on GOP challenge. Illinois judge dismisses two cases.
Fragmentary report cites Republican concerns over official results in Cook County and Chicago boards. Mention of December 19 ceremony and Kennedy election status as pending confirmation amid demands for altered outcomes.
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