Rusk Named Secretary Of State And Stevenson UN Ambassador
President elect Kennedy named Dean Rusk as secretary of state and Adlai Stevenson as ambassador to the United Nations. Chester Bowles was chosen under secretary of state. The announcements, made at Kennedy’s Atlantic shore home, mark fresh appointments in the new administration.
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Stewart L. Udall
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November Unemployment Highest Since the 1930s
The Labor Department reported November unemployment rose to 4.031 million, a record for the month, with total employment dipping to 67.182 million. The unemployment rate edged to 6.3 percent, long-term unemployed held at about one million, and factory hours slipped to 39.3 per week amid mixed seasonally driven changes across industries.
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Radiation readout awaited for Discoverer XVIII capsule
Space capsule of Discoverer XVIII opened by Force scientists at Brooks AFB to measure radiation exposure. A seven man panel reported Discoverer XVII faced heavy solar radiation after an explosion on the sun, but could have carried a man. midweek results expected on dosimeters and tissue samples.
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Rescuers Close In On Last Airman Missing in Adirondacks
Snowbound search efforts focus on Staff Sgt. Pierre Maheux of Auburn Maine presumed in rugged North Hudson terrain after six others were located. The B52 crew parachuted Friday when the bomber crashed near Barre Vermont. several airmen evacuated with injuries, four in good condition.
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State launches program to aid teen troublemakers in homes
Gov Rockefeller unveils a statewide plan costing about 850000 for the first year to help youths ages 15 to 17 at risk of delinquency. The four part program includes opportunity and rehabilitation homes in 20 youth units, outdoor camps, short term residential training, and aftercare services.
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Inside Radio 2 Bridge Sports 11 Editorial Comics 13 Fulton Classified 12 Obituary
Classifieds and notices from Fulton page include obituaries and local ads. Sports and editorial items preview highlights.
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De Gaulle halts Algeria peace tour amid riots
Gen Charles de Gaulle ends his Algeria peace tour and heads back to Paris after violent clashes in Algiers and Oran leave 79 dead and hundreds wounded. Rebels oppose the home rule plan, urging United Nations intervention as mobile police move into Algiers Casbah and clashes spread citywide.
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Supreme Court Upholds Integration Decision
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a federal court ruling dissolving Louisiana segregation laws. The decision rejected the interposition doctrine, affirming federal supremacy in public education and denying stays pending review.
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Laos Dissolves Pro Communist Government Amid Civil Turmoil
Laotian National Assembly members who fled to Savannakhet voted to dissolve Quinim Pholsena’s day-old pro Communist regime in Vientiane. Quinim, former information minister, vowed to fight back and defy the assembly and possibly the king. The Soviet Union airlifted arms to leftists in the capital as right wing forces blockaded Vientiane.
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Trading Suspended in New York Markets as Snowstorm Hits
Trading in butter cheese and eggs was suspended today in New York due to a severe snowstorm affecting the commodity markets and daily commerce.
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Snow Chute Underway at Camp Drum Paratroop Exercise
Elements of the 82nd Airborne engage a mythical enemy at Camp Drum in frigid northern New York. Ten of 780 paratroopers were injured in the Sunday drop, the first mass jump there in seven years, with two broken legs among the injuries. Maj. Gen. Beach and Brig. Gen. Conway joined the operation as fuel lines froze in 21 C46 planes delaying takeoff two and a half hours. End of the maneuver is tomorrow.
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Blizzard Paralyzes N Y Metropolis Transit and Schools
A pre winter blizzard swept the New York metropolitan area causing transportation paralysis, school closures and mass absence from work. Temperature reached 16 degrees with gusts to 35 mph, 12 to 14 inches of snow in the city, seven inches upstate, and widespread slow traffic and canceled flights.
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Prewinter blizzard disrupts stock markets and daily life in the Northeast
A crippling prewinter storm halted transportation and closed schools and plants from New York to Washington. Airports and ferries operated with skeleton crews while the New York Stock Exchange opened late and many offices nationwide stayed shut. At least 15 deaths were reported as snow, wind, and cold battered multiple states with heavy accumulations in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.
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