New York Democrats End Truce Renew Party Feud
New York Democrats resume open war as insurgents led by Lehman end a post election truce and challenge DeSapio and Prendergast. The clash follows Kennedy victory with Liberal Party aid and signals potential leadership battles among Wagner Levitt and other state leaders.
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Herbert H. Lehman
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Democratic
Citizens For Kennedy Committee
Irving M. Engle
New York Committee For Democratic Voters
New York County
Manhattan
Tammany Hall
Engel
New York State
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Michael H. Prendergast
Rose
Paul R Hays
Arthur Levitt
Levitt
Rockefeller
Senate
Walter J. Ma
Honey
Buffalo
Assembly
Joseph F. Carlino
Long Beach
Kennedy Sees tough period ahead as nation awaits shift
Kennedy holds 300 electoral votes with 22 states counted as California and Alaska continue. Nixon has 188 votes in 25 states with several uncommitted electors. Kennedy vows a supreme national effort through the 1960s while a Democratic Senate and Republican gains shape the new administration. Robert Kennedy signals a top advisory role and credit for debates that aided the victory.
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Pope Wires Congratulations To Kennedy
Vatican City reports Pope John XXIII sent a cable to President-elect John F Kennedy offering sincere congratulations and prayers for divine guidance. The message refrains from noting Kennedy as the first Catholic U.S. president, following Vatican practice of not highlighting religion during the campaign.
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Nixon undecided on future after vice presidency
An aide said several universities law firms and corporations already offered Nixon jobs but press secretary Herbert G Klein said Nixon had no idea what he would do after leaving office on January 20. Klein noted Nixon had received many job offers before departing Los Angeles and suggested a vacation may come first.
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Ike Offers To Meet Kennedy To Arrange Transfer Of Power
Warner Robins Georgia reports Mayor Kemp Harrison reelected while serving a year and a day in federal prison for bank law violations. He won 1,273 votes to 1,063 for W T Giles, amid post conviction controversy. Harrison and bank president Fountain faced counts tied to a $20,000 loan routed to the city.
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Tallahassee
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R. T. Schroeder
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Royce R. Pratt
Citizens State Bank
Dreyfus Lee Fountain
Harrson
Fountain
Kennedy to Name Liaison Representative Amid Transfer Talks
President-elect Kennedy conferred with aides on selecting a liaison to Eisenhower aides. He may appoint a representative to ensure a smooth transition before inauguration on January 20, with Khrushchev sending notes and plans for possible talks. Eisenhower offered to meet and arrange continuity of government and transfer of executive responsibility on January 20.
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Mass
Eisenhower
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Salinger
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Bureau of the Budget
Herter
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Palm Beach
Fla
Hyannis Port
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Germany
Franklin Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Christian A. Herter
Eiserhower
White House
Wilton B. Persons
James Hagerty
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Berlin
Adenauer to Meet Kennedy in February
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer will meet in Washington in February with John F Kennedy after his inauguration as U S president. A communique said Adenauer had made preliminary arrangements for the meeting prior to the U S election.
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Washington
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Adenauer
U. S
Soldiers Killings in Congo Spur UN Pactine Search
United Nations troops pressed a three front advance on suspected fanatic bandits in Katanga after nine Irish soldiers were killed in a north Katanga ambush. Five bodies were found, two survivors were hospitalized, and the force moved to secure the area with orders to fire if attacked.
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Thomas Kenny
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Patrice Lumumba
Moise Tshombe
Jehovah's Witnesses
Rikhye
Kennedy Victory Sparks Global Reactions Across Powers
Reactions to Kennedy's election split the world. Khrushchev blames Eisenhower for the Paris summit collapse and hopes for peaceful coexistence, while Red China labels Kennedy as warlike and wealthy. Vatican praise accompanies Kennedy's win as Western papers call for renewed alliance energy. reactions span Moscow, Peiping, Rome, London, Stockholm, Havana, and Formosa, with Latin America hopeful for aid and Asia weighing leadership shifts.
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October unemployment up as employment falls
October unemployment rose by 191000, lifting total unemployed to 3579000. The seasonally adjusted employed rate slipped from 37.0 to 6.4 percent, with employment declining from 67767000 to 67190000. Long-term unemployment rose near one million.
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