Eight East Germans crash wall in hail of bullets
An ambu lanced Soviet bus carrying refugees crashed through three barriers into West Berlin before dawn. Eight bullets struck the bus. a passenger Clyde man was injured. The group, including owner, driver, wives, four children, fled from near the Oder Neisse line and reached Western checkpoints. Police said the bus belonged to a private contractor permitted to operate into West Berlin. The bus sped toward Ratiskberg and breezed past a strong barricade, with border guards firing as it advanced. The refugees were taken to a reception center for interviews.
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Berlin
Nairgeesdorf
Oder
East Germany
Poland
Ratvlsberg
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Sorden
Wee Berhin
Himits
Dreilinden
Lawyers to Meet on Bellamy Dam Battle
City of Portsmouth lawyers plan a meeting after the new year to discuss steps in the Tegel case over the Bellamy River dam and reservoir. Attending are Wyman Boynton, Thomas Plynn, City Manager Robert Violette, and Johe Driscoll. Dever Somersworth and nearby towns plus the Beacoast Water Commission urge state operation. Portsmouth seeks city control of the water system.
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Nuclear Navy? Rickover Urges All Atomic Power
Washington report says the House Committee on Atomic Energy and Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover urged that the Navy install atomic propulsion. The discussion centers on expanding atomic power in naval vessels and potential policy implications.
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Washington
Benile House Committee
Atomic Energy and
Hyman C. Tekover
Inday
Navy
Lestingay
Congress
Enterprise
Guarlanamoc Bay
Cuba
Defense Department
Atomic Energy Commission
Holiday Toll In Accidents Climbs to 813
The four day Christmas weekend saw 813 traffic and fire deaths nationwide. Heating equipment failures caused 165 fire deaths as cold weather spurred hazardous travel. Auto accidents totaled 82, with 160 more fatalities in the last 20 hours of the holiday. Weather slowed travel but a high holiday traffic toll persisted.
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Auto Estalilles
National Safety Council
Soviet Union
Rickover
Hoffa Attacks Judge Miller In Nashville Trial
In a taped interview, James Hoffa blasts Judge William Miller over jury tampering questions and prosecutor James Neal's conduct. Hoffa criticizes Attorney General Kennedy's bid to move the case to Miami and defends his own position as the Nashville trial ends in a deadlock after 17 hours of deliberation.
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Nashville
Detrotf
Teamsters Union
James H. Hoffa
William Miller
Yauny
Atty
Hubert F. Kennedy
Yen Marshall
Wwa-Tv
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Owen Beeman
Teamsters
Shan G
Michigan
Commercial Carriers, Inc
Miller
James Neal
Justice Department
Kennedy
Miami
Tampa
Hotta
Miler
Gasoclates
Russia Demands U S Stop Embassy Spying
Moscow accuses the U S embassy in Moscow of espionage and demands an end to the alleged spying campaign. U S Ambassador Kohitr rejects the charge as unfounded and criticizes Moscow’s use of accusations on television.
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U.S
Moscow
API
Soviet Union
Foyle. Kohitr
Kohter
Holiday traffic toll tops NE with 25 deaths
New England over the Christmas weekend saw 34 accidental deaths with 25 in traffic. Massachusetts suffered the heaviest toll on highways, including a head on collision killing Det. Sgt. John J. Ridge of Brigh ton and Mrs. Walter Carroll of Pittsfield. Connecticut and Massachusetts each reported one fatal fire.
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New England
Massachusetts
Connectinnt
Vermont
Maine
Rhode Island
Connecticut
John J. Ridge
Hrighton
Walter Carroll
Pittsfield
Nashua proposal speeds snow removal fines discussed
The Nashua Board of Public Works considers an ordinance proposed by Mayor Mario J. Wagge to penalize owners who leave cars out at night during snow alarms with a 30 fine. The measure aims to speed street clearance and reduce snow-related delays.
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Nashua
Board of Public Works
Mario J. Wagge
Powell and Council Fill More Jobs in Concord
Powell and the Executive to the Somerstporth Paice Com headed appointments to state and municipal posts. Confirmations included municipal court judgeships for Col tur Bedford Wiggin Thedford and Henniker, plus four candidates for special justice posts George Long Champs Allen Hodg Wan George T Gilman and Clyde Smith. Additional appointments promised for Dec 31 include State Cancer Commission member Hervey Kent and Claremont Police Commission nominees Malcolm Rowe and Wallace W Janes.
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Board of Probation
aMfux Tsacott
Wesley Powell
Somerstporth
Paice
Jose
Yiission
Robert H. Barley
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Nory Nathan Seve
Mack Musaslowing
Tittleton
Richard F. Cooper
Roches
Justine
George Longchamps
Tittrton
Allen Hodg- Wan
Pelhamh
George T. Gilman
Farmington
Clyde Smith
Bristol
Powell
Hervey Kent
Mamplan Falls
State Cancer Commission
Malcolm Rowe
Repub
Robert J. Brandin
Denmeret
Claremont Police Commission
Wallace W. Janes
Troopers Won't Get Lump Sum For Overtime
The Attorney General's department sought overtime payments totaling $18,700 for 93 state troopers. Deputy AG Elmer Bourque cited a law granting a four hour per week overtime allowance, approved by Governor Worley Powell and the Executive Council, with Former Safety Commissioner Kennard T. Goldsmith noting the payments to cover accumulated overtime to avoid harming safety operations. The projected payments ranged from $21.27 to $390 per trooper and supervisor.
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Roy ¥. Lang
Elmer T. Bourque
Worley Powell
Bourque
Kennard T. Goldsmith
Army sergeant forced to sign antiwar propaganda during captivity
Sgt. Royue S. Matagalay of Richmond California said he was held five months by Communist guerrillas in South Vietnam. He told Army interrogators he signed four affidavits in November under malaria and propaganda pressure. He said the documents attacked Ngo Dinh Diem’s government and U.S. policy, and he later refused to sign more after recovering.
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South Wet Nam
Teo
United States
South Viet Nam
Royue S. Matagulay
Michmond
Calif
Centinuses
Matagulay
Matagalay
Ngo Dinh Diem
Southket Nam
Malagualay
Mass Cuban family exodus tied to Bay of Pigs
Hundreds of Cuban relatives of invasion prisoners prepared to leave Cuba as a ransom voyage departs on the African Pilot for Port Everglades. A Soviet liner carries hundreds of Russians from Havana to home shores amid a broader, delicate release process overseen by Cuban authorities and international intermediaries.
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Cuba
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Fidel Casino
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Will Tana
Wee
Fidel Castro
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Manuel Artime
Telurn
Finis
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Milam
Homestead Air Parce Bate
Teanton
Weather Delays JFK Tax Cut Talks in Florida
Fog and Washington weather delay President Kennedy’s Florida meeting with Treasury officials including Douglas Dillon and Henry Fowler. Officials from Washington, led by Walter Beller, gather to discuss timing of a potential 1989 tax cut, amid worries over a growing deficit and political support in Congress.
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Council of Economic Advisers
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Treasury
Henry Fowles
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