Belgian King Weds Dona Fabiola In Dual Ceremonies
King Baudouin marries Dona Fabiola de Mora y Aragon in two major rites in Brussels. The 30 year old monarch comforted his nervous bride as Fabiola’s 20 foot train troubled attendants at the throne room and church ceremonies. Guests included European royals and Princess Margaret.
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U S Embassy Hit as Battle Rages in Laos Capital
Anti Communist and right wing forces clash in Vientiane with the U S Embassy struck by artillery and staff evacuated. Kong Le’s forces and Pathet Lao guerrillas fall back toward the airport as Phoumi Nosavan’s units move up the Mekong. King Savang Vathana recognizes Prince Boun Ouni as premier.
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Mekong
Paksane
Asia and Pacific Briefs Highlight Laos Tension and Regional Turbulence
Reports from Tokyo Manila and Taipei recount a North Vietnamese charge that the U S Seventh Fleet could intervene in Laos as South Vietnam faces emergency. Typhoon Phyllis may spare the Philippines and Formosa. Sihanouk seeks a China friendship pact in Peiping. Chinese Foreign Office calls Laos civil war claim groundless.
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U. S. Moon Shot Fails Again in Explosive Loss
The United States failed for the sixth straight time to reach lunar orbit as an Atlas-Able booster exploded after liftoff from Cape Canaveral. The 388 pound satellite instrument package was lost, with recovery efforts planned while NASA investigates the failure.
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Inside Radio Sports Comics and Editorial Paged Summary
Inside pages detail radio accompanying sports and comics while editorial and market items appear with classifieds and bridge scores. Fulton listings provide market data and classified notices alongside 16 page feature highlights.
Castro accuses U.S. of supplying enemies with new explosive
Fidel Castro in a midnight rally denounces traitorous union leadership and declares the United States funds a powerful new explosive for anti-revolutionaries. He links Amnesty to the Electrical Workers Union turmoil and vows a firm revolution.
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Havana
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Eisenhower’s Health Remains Excellent Doctors Say
doctors at Walter Reed reported President Eisenhower’s general condition remains excellent after his annual physical. They noted the chronic bronchitis and left shoulder bursitis have shown improvement and he left the hospital for the White House after the tests.
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Stevenson Key Figure in Kennedy Era Foreign Policy
Dean Rusk says Adlai Stevenson will play a key role in shaping foreign policy as the United Nations ambassador under President-elect Kennedy. The two discussed Stevenson's influence and the UN's role at a meeting in Stevenson’s New York office, with plans to confer further with the U.N. delegation.
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Bus Slams Truck in Rain. 14 Hurt in Mobile Accident
A Greyhound bus struck a Railway Express truck on U. S. Highway 90 in Mobile in the rain. Thirteen of the 35 bus passengers were hurt, with two needing hospitalization. The truck driver R. E. Jones, 59, and Rosee Struss, 47, were seriously injured.
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Dawson Turns Down Postmaster General Offer
WASHINGTON UP Kennedy said Rep William Dawson Chicago Negro congressman declined the postmaster generalship saying he preferred to stay in the House to continue his 18 years as chairman of the Government Operations Committee Dawson 74 felt he could aid the new administration country and Democratic party more from the House Kennedy noted Dawson would be the first Negro in U S history to head a Cabinet department but he had no other candidate named for the post Kennedy said more Cabinet choices could come today or Friday with five positions still open including treasury labor attorney general and postmaster general
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Pierre Salinger Kennedy
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Coup in Ethiopia Sparks Addis Ababa Fighting and Crown Prince Takeover
A British spokesman said fighting erupted in Addis Ababa as Crown Prince Asfa Wassan proclaimed king amid the coup that toppled Emperor Haile Selassie. The embassy opened refuge for Britons, and foreign communications were disrupted while Ras Imra was named prime minister and the army secured embassies.
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Official Count Shows Kennedy Margin in Big National Vote
The official nationwide tally confirms John F Kennedy victory with a popular margin of 111 9357 and an electoral margin of 300 to 223 with 14 for Byrd. Rhode Island finalizes totals showing Kennedy 34 221 355 Nixon 31 109 398 Others 502 501. Kennedy wins 501 percent of major party vote. Nixon 499.
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Batavia Woman Dies From Auto Collision Injuries
Mrs. Josephine La Mazza, 53, of Batavia, died at St. Jerome T Hospital from injuries suffered when struck by a car at an intersection on November 21.
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Rochester Man Fatally Struck by Automobile
Charles Woerhill, 74, of Rochester, was injured fatally Wednesday night when struck by an automobile near his home.
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