Hottest Political Fight Winds Up in Louisiana
Shreveport editorial notes a close race in Louisiana's 4th District as J. Waggonner, Republican, contends with Charlton Lyons, Democrat, for the seat long held by Brooks. Lyons campaigns on basic liberties while Waggonner emphasizes regional interests and party alignment.
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Fortesexis Herpid
Fecleni Pe
Louisiana
Shreveport
Bull Lyons
Shreveport Times
4Th District
Rights Party
Waggonner
Jor D. Weggonner
Lemorraty
Charlton Hf
Lions Sr. Jaooy
Brooke
Fred McClanahan
Brooks
Waggoner
Gafter
States Rights “Party
Lyons
Shanl
Lyon
Record Heat Hits Jacksonville as Records Fall
In Jacksonville the mercury climbed to a new high for the year, approaching the 90s while officials noted a heat record. The Lyons' uphill bid faced strong headwinds as district registration figures showed about 97 percent of the 95,221 registered voters are Democrats.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Mercury
Lyons
Jonses
Goa fate and Nehru switch over Goa war stance
The piece argues that India's likely attack on Goa would meet a strong Communist response if Red China invaded and notes Nehru's shifting stance from opposing war to a more aggressive policy. It contrasts colonial powers with modern India and recalls a 1955 hesitation about Goa. It cites journalist Frank Moraes on Nehru’s shifting conscience.
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India
Red China
Stites
Goa
Nehru
Saile Aloalst
Portugal
Congress
Kennedy
Britain
France
Indochina
Frank Moraes
Explosion Destroys Rural Church in Alabama
A rural Alabama church was wrecked by a blast that killed a one year old boy who had come early to Sunday school and injured five others including the boy's mother, a brother and a sister. The superintendent John Sizemare lit a heater when the explosion occurred. Russell Morgen, who lives nearby, recalls the event and David Morgan, a Morgan family member, was among the dead.
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Suleh Wan Os Ugs
Ala
Lap
Ttn
Russell Morgen
Sitle
Alabama
Morgan
David Morgan
John Sizemare
Brockton man pays fine in Municipal Court
A Brockton man, aged A W year, paid a 13 dollar fine after pleading to a simple traffic violation on Route 1. Two other Massachusetts men faced similar charges with cases continued to Friday. Carl J. Harris, 30, of 218 Woodbury Ave, pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated and drunkenness, with his cases continued to Dec 28 after release on $200 bail.
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Brockton
Mass
Massachusetts
Vincent F. McDonough
Frederick A. Lewman
Heverly
Philip H. Talbot
Boston
Carl J. Harris
Woodbury Ave
Dennett Street
Missing Purse Stolen From Midtown Store Mirth
AP reports in New York a little girl misplaced a beige change purse containing three coins and three dollars. Police at West 30th Street seek the girl to reclaim the item and its Christmas gifts from family members.
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New York
Midtown Manhattan
Pappa
Momma
Hanks
Grandma
Peiteil
West 30Th Street
Daddy
Mamma
Brother
Mommy
Loco
Language program on Channel 11 airs weekly series
TV station WENIE TV announces a weekly program titled Language and Linguistics hosted by Dr. Henry Lee Smith Jr. of the University of Buffalo. The series discusses language structure, development, and its role in education, with classroom views from New Hampshire and Maine. In St Albans a housewife, Charlotte Mahoney, goes on trial for her husband’s murder, following a rifle slaying.
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Wenie-Tv
Smith
New Hampshire
Maine
Henry Lee Smith Jr
University of Buffalo
ST. Albans
Charlotte Mahoney
St. Ing
Albans
Hellan
India presses Goa battle as blitzkrieg stalls
India reports its forces, claiming 21 miles in, surround Goa with three-pronged strikes aided by tanks. Reports say Din and Damao garrisons pulled back to bolster Goa defenses. Nova Goa near reach, with bombing of the armport and a radio station. British government approves sale of aviation fuel to Communist China despite U.S. opposition.
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Goa
Din
Damao
Gos
Belgium
Gow Frontier
Nova Goa
Geox
Arabian Sea
Guatemala
India
London
China
Card Party at St James Church This Week
Mrs Mary Mersey chairs a card party at St James Church to raise funds. Committees include Mrs Essle Woods, Mrs Cath erine Pace, Mrs Ardell Makar chuck, and Mrs Gertrude Sted man.
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Mary Mersey
St. James Church
Church Hall
Essle Woods
Catherine Pace
Ardell Makarchuck
Gertrude Stedman
Reed Cancels Visit to Augusta
Weather forces cancellation of Gov. Reed's Maine delegation trip to Augusta for holiday leaves. Reed telegraphed regrets to Heywood stating plans to reschedule, praising the Maine units’ performance at Fort Stewart and noting the group’s return to Maine after training.
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Augusta
Reed
Maine
Ft. Stewart
Gasentra
Edwin W. Reed
Heywood
Fott Campbell
Ing
Fort Stewart
Georgia
Tomor
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