Junior High Holds Christmas Party
The Junior High School Student Council sponsored its first Christmas party in the gym on Friday night. Students decorated the gym with an oversize tree lights and a snow scene. Co chairs were Barbara Rybolt and Connie Johnson. president Jim Ogg. advisor Larry Williams.
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Barbara Rybolt
Harry Rybolt
N. Cedar
Jim Ogg
James Ogg
Willow
Connie Johnson
Larry Williams
Jazz Singer Dies In Detroit Home
Detroit AP reports singer Dinah Washington 37 wife of Lions star Dick Lane was found dead at her Detroit residence. The death adds a shocking note to a storied music career and ties to the football great Night Train Lane.
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Detroit
Dinah Washington
Detroit Lions
Night Train) Lane
Tin Miners Keep Four Americans Hostages in Bolivia
In Bolivia, tin miners in the Catavi-Siglo Veinte area mobilize in a show of force and guard four American hostages seized Dec 6. President Paz Estenssoro rejects a deal from dissident vice president Lechin to free the hostages in exchange for resignations and the immediate withdrawal of troops massed at Oruro.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Catavi-Siglo
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Lechin
Oruro
Federico Escobar
Irineo Pimentel
Escobar
Pimental
Power Balance Threatened In U S Cambodia Dispute
The United States and Cambodia escalate a confrontation as both nations recall ambassadors over Sihanouk's anti Western stance and suspicions of U.S. support for rebels. Sihanouk halts U S aid programs totaling about 28 million dollars annually, heightening Southeast Asia tensions and concerns over Red China influence.
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Washington
U.S
Peking
Cambodia
Indochina
China
Laos
Red China
South China Sea
United States
Sianouk
France
Sihanouk
South Viet Nam
Thailand
Antiregime
Tanys Toot School Party Decorated Well
A school party hosted by Tanys Toot featured festive decorations and lively activities. Students enjoyed themed displays and group games in a cheerful, well-organized event across the campus venue.
Lady Bird's Mail Encourages Her
Washington AP reports that after President Kennedy's death Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife Lyndon received thousands of letters daily. The White House says 500 to 600 letters arrive for Mrs Johnson each day, with many prayers and expressions of sorrow. Readers ask about the First Family and even request pictures of Mrs Johnson and her daughters Lynda Bird and Lucy Baines. Mrs Johnson often signs about 200 letters each morning and may dictate replies, while aides handle remaining inquiries.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Lyn
Don B. Johnson
White House
Johnsons
Texas
Johnson
Kennedy
Official Opens Door to Possible US China Policy Change
A high State Department official, Roger Hilsman, suggested the United States could change its长期 isolation policy toward Red China if Beijing shifts its attitude toward the outside world. He warned the Johnson administration will not tolerate military adventurism and reaffirmed nonrecognition of Peking and continued opposition to Red China entering the United Nations. Hilsman hinted that future generations of Chinese leaders might influence a more favorable Washington response if attitudes change.
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John M. Hightower
A.P
Washington (Ap
A_ high
State Department
U.S
Red China
Johnson
China
Roger Hilsman
Peking
United States
West
United Nations
Hilsman
Washington
GOP Battles New Frontier in Post Kennedy Era
Washington AP reports a group of Republicans led by House GOP Leader Charles Halleck say they will not grant the new Johnson administration a honeymoon. They oppose quick passage of Kennedy era proposals, warning against a wave of emotion driving controversial measures. The Republican policy committee adds that national grief should not yield unanimity on all proposed legislation.
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Washington
House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Hoepublican Policy Committee
Suspects, Money Found In Sinatra Kidnap Case
Three men, John W. Irwin Barry W. Keenan and Joseph Clyde Amsler, were arrested in the Frank Sinatra Jr kidnaping case as nearly all of the 240000 ransom was recovered. FBI traced the trio to a Canoga Park home where Sinatra was held. About 216865 of the ransom was recovered with 23135 still missing. FBI Director Hoover noted prior arrests across several states.
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Hollywood
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra Sr
Nancy
Frank
Nancy Sands
Tina
Washington
John W. Irwin
Barry W. Keenan
Los Angeles
Joseph Clyde Amsler
Playa del Rey
FBI
Keenan
Amsler
Irwin
San Diego
Mexico
Sinatra
University High School
Bel-Air
Calif
Los Angeles International
Frank Sinatra Jr
Mason Ave
Canoga Park
San Fernando Valley
Young Sinatra
J. Edgar Hoover
Imperial Beach
Hoover
Culver City
House Committee Cuts Foreign Aid Budget Funds
The House Appropriations Committee slashed foreign aid to 2.8 billion, 1.7 billion below Kennedy's request. Passman led cuts, citing doubts about recipient nations. Senate may restore funds, aiming around 3.2 billion in new aid, with reductions mainly in economic programs.
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House
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
John F. Kennedy
Otto E. Passman
D-La
Passman
Kennedy
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Peace Corps
Weather Forecast For The County
Increasing cloudiness tonight with a chance of snow flurries Sunday. Not as cold tonight and Sunday with lows 5 to 10 above and highs in the 20s. Friday's high 22 and today’s low 3. Year ago highs 49 and lows 20. Record high 69 in 1933 and record low 10 in 1898. Hourly temperatures cover the prior 24 hours ending 8 am today.
What He Always Wears, Of Course
Ronald Fornera, a 22 year old prisoner, disappeared Friday from Manhattan Criminal Court while in custody as a witness in a burglary case. Police say he left from the plaintiff’s section, wearing a pajama top over blue pants, prompting no suspicion.
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NEW York (Ap
Ronald Fornera
Manhattan Criminal Court
Fornera
Christmas in Public Schools After Court Ruling
An Associated Press survey shows schools nationwide embracing Christmas activities while avoiding compulsory prayer. Teachers decorate trees, rehearse carols, and erect Nativity scenes, with officials split over sectarian elements. Some add non Christian motifs or call programs holiday rather than Christmas, while all claim programs remain voluntary and nonproselytizing.
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John Morganthaler
Associated Press
U.S. Supreme Court
School of
Charles Spain
Albuquerque
N.M
New York State Education Department
Colorado
Denver
Ray Page
Free Man After 7 Years In Texas Death Row
Alvaro Alcorta, once sentenced to death for the 1955 knife slaying of his wife, survived 11 death-penalty scares in Huntsville. The US Supreme Court overturned the case due to defense witness exposure, and Alcorta was freed in Texas after years on death row.
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San Antonio
Tex
Alvaro Alcorta
Huntsville
Texas
Alcorta
Huntsvile
U.S. Supreme Court
Big Four Ministers Begin Talks
Paris sources say Western Big Four foreign ministers opened a preparatory round ahead of NATO’s first summit since Kennedy’s assassination. U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk meets with France Britain and West Germany to discuss Southeast Asia Berlin and East West relations amid Cambodia tensions and possible talks between Presidents Kennedy and de Gaulle next year.
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NATO
John F. Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Southeast Asia
Berlin
U.S
United States
Cambodia
Rusk
Britain
Richard A. Butler
France
Maurice Couge de Mixville
Couve' de‘ Murville
Chariegon
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