Christmas cards spark stamp twist and Congo talks progress
A Boston professor and his family planned a Christmas trip with two plane changes and mystery hints. Concord post office puzzled over 50 cent stamps on 40 unsealed cards. In Seoul, U N soldiers received 50,000 cards with thanks from Gen Metoy. London and Luton reports joke front plates and a road safety slogan. Washington welcomed guarded optimism on Tshombe Adoula talks and possible Congo federalism easing central control.
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Boston
Oscar Handlin
Harvard
Handlin
Newark
Concord
Richard D. Eddy
Seoul
United Nations
Korea
Washington
Congo
Moise Tshormbe
State Department
Edmund A. Gullian
Tshombe
Cyrille Adoula
Kennedy
Leopoldville
Tshombe-Adoula
All 10 000 Communists Scorn Law
Washington officials reported that about 10 000 U S Communist party members had not registered under the Internal Security Act by the midnight deadline. Officials said some may have mailed in forms, but expected few if any to comply. Individual registration was required after party officers failed to register by November 20 for the organization.
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Washington
Justice Department
U.S. Communist Party
FBL
Soviet Union
Department
California State Cash Balance Reaches Forty One Million
California ended November with a cash balance of 41,818,984 as reported by state controller Alan Cranston. The general fund total for the first five months of the fiscal year shows revenues of 575,108,006 and expenditures of 667,443,224, compared with last year’s balance of 31,565,365.
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Sacramen
UPI
California
Alan Cranston
Cranston
Local Notices From Long Beach Beach Area Event
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Sunday event near Pine Avenue in Long Beach with mentions of streets and locations. The readable fragments reference a likely public or community gathering and a placeholder address, with limited legible details.
iMail Gifts to Son Learn He is Dead iMail Gifts to Son Learn He is Dead
Mr and Mrs Aviid Nielsen went to the post office to send Christmas gifts to their son and his family in South Africa. Returning home they found a cable announcing their son Niels Erik Hviid Nielsen 30 killed in an accident in South Africa.
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Aalborg
Denmark
UPI
Aviid Nielsen
Prist
South Africa
Tseir
Niels Erik Hviid Nielsen
el Heen
U N Recesses With Blast at Russia Red China
The U N General Assembly recessed its 16th session for Christmas after denouncing Soviet domination over Hungary and Tibetan oppression by China. Resolutions passed 49 17 with 32 abstentions condemning USSR and Hungary while Tibet rights concerns drew 55 11 with 30 abstentions. The session opened in September and recessed as Katanga news emerged. Agreement between Stevenson and Zoria signaled steps toward disarmament outer space talks and leadership for U Thant.
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U. N. General Assembly
Hungary
Tibet
United States
U. S
Forum
Soviet Union
Regime of Assembly
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Russia
U. N
Earleer
Soviet Bloc
Cuba
S. G. Lapin
Congo
Stevenson
Valerian Zoria
Hammarskjold
Khrushchev
Japanese plan to salvage Madre de Dios shipwreck
In Nagasaki Japan Naohide Imakiy 55 directs an eighth salvage mission to locate the Madre de Dios, a 353 year old Portuguese man of war sunk off Nagasaki, reportedly carrying silver bullion valued near 1 million dollars.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Jwaluedoday
Naohide Imakiy 55
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