Bitter Cold Hits South as Snow Looms Across Plains
Weather Bureau warns of a major storm brewing from Nebraska and Kansas toward the Central Plains and Great Lakes as bitter cold grips the South. Readings fall to sub-zero in parts of New England and flurries disrupt travel from Virginia to northern Florida. Snow and sleet blanket coastal areas, capsizing trees and power lines.
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Sailor, Youth Killed in L.B. Car Crashes
Gerald Griffin, 70, longtime executive secretary of the American Guild of Variety Artists, dies in a crash in Rhinebeck. In Bellflower, a car driven by John S. Priddy, 23, is charged with drunken driving after his vehicle struck a family car on Downey Road near Arlington Street, killing a sailor youth and injuring others.
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Catholic Actors Guild
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Arthur
Dolores Jean
Industrialist Dies at 70 in New York
Hugh R. Hawshome longtime executive and general counsel of Pocahontas Steam Ship Company and Consolidated Coal Company died in New York after a long illness. He led Pittsburgh based firms and was a noted industrialist.
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Hugh R. Hawshome
Pocahontas Steam Ship Coy
Consolidatort Coal Co
Pittsburgh
Ernie Kovacs Remembered After Fatal Auto Crash
The entertainer Ernie Kovacs and his family were involved in a deadly car accident in October on their steep Tel Air driveway. He rose to fame on television with zany stunts and film roles, leaving a legacy that included captains and educators in early TV.
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Cold weather grips Britain amid gales and missing trawler
Arctic cold front pushes into Britain bringing snow and ice after 60 hours of Western European gales. Nine people are known dead as high winds shift eastward. Fifteen crew members and the French trawler Le Matelat are missing after an undecodeable distress message. In Lorient families await word while gales lash France with gusts up to 112 miles per hour on Puy de Dome and 75 mile per hour winds in Clermont-Ferrand. Storms continue in the North Sea.
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Three Die in Ambush North of Saigon
A Vietnamese public works engineer and two companions were killed in a Viet Cong ambush about 85 miles north of Saigon, government authorities announced today.
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Rebel Boss Gizenga Faces Push by Central Government
U N and parliament move to act against Congolese rebel boss Gizenga, who defied Leopoldville since last October by remaining in Stanleyville. Cabinet vote expected Monday as Lundula’s forces clash with Gizenga’s. Gizenga attempted to leave Stanleyville but was blocked by Lundula’s troops.
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Auburn fire destroys Phi Delta fraternity house near campus
Fire swept the Phi Delta fraternity house near Auburn University this morning. Police say 36 fraternity members and house mother Elizabeth Makrick escaped unharmed.
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State Board OKs 4 Textbooks Over Opposition
LOS ANGELES UPI The State Board of Education approved four textbooks for 1962-63 despite protests. The texts include a biography of George Washington Carver and works by Anna Bontemps, totaling about 10 million dollars. The board rejected claims of misrepresentation and said factual errors would be corrected before adoption.
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Col Castro
Batista
Richard M. Clowes
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Controversy Over Civil War Books Spreads Across Nation
Amid claims of pro Confederate bias readers clash as unions strike over a volume titled The Story of the American Nation. Reports say 9,000 concrete workers and 5,000 to 15,000 cement laborers face work disruptions while a Negro attorney notes layoffs and bias in the text.
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Colley
Sacramento
Thelonstruction Electricians
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George N. Cohen
Cement League
Lucinda Benge
Los Angeles
Frank Foucee Dies Pioneer Actor and Magnate
Hollywood reports the death of Frank Foucee 62 in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a monthlong illness. The pioneer actor and media magnate built a career across theater radio and television shaping early Hollywood entertainment.
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Frank Foucee
Holly Wood
Frank Fouce
Fouce
Cedars of Lebanon
Publishing Chief Dies in Brookline Mass
John M. Hoagland, longtime manager for the Christian Science Publishing Society since 1944, died Friday in Brookline Massachusetts.
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Brookline
Mass
John M. Hoagland
Christian Science Publishing Society
Fragmented OCR Story on Post Office Hearing Delays
A garbled OCR segment mentions a post office matter and delayed proceedings linked to a hearing. Names and places are illegible, but the fragment implies local officials or residents confronting delays at a postal facility. No clear outcomes or dates are recoverable from the text.
Belton councilman refunds parking fine with salary
In Belton Texas O L Petty Jr, a city council member, paid back every cent of his 396 salary to the city. To settle a parking meter fine he endorsed and deposited his $1 salary check.
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