Inmate Hunger Strike Persists Despite Christmas Dinner
William Melton, a Gridley area inmate, continues a hunger strike after spurning a turkey dinner and a planned jail feast. He seeks to protest a six month sentence for failing to support his wife and seven children, saying he is “trying to prove a point.” Sheriff Larry Gillick expresses frustration over the ongoing protest.
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Gridley
Calif
DeWtt State Hspital
Auburn
Oroville
Melton
Eisenhowers Spend Xmas With Family
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower Mamie Eisenhower and family celebrate Christmas at Eldorado Country Club cottage near Palm Springs. Lt Col John Eisenhower and family stay nearby. they attend church then share a holiday dinner with Floyd Odlum and Jacqueline Cochran Od lum. Robert McClintock considered as next U S ambassador to Argentina after 30 years in foreign service.
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Palm Desert
Clif
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Mamie
Eldorado Country Club
Palm Springs
John Eisenhower
Eisenhowers
Floyd Odlum
Jacqueline Cochran Odlum
India
Washington
UPI
Robert McClintock
U.S
Lebanon
Argentina
Foreign Service
Scottsdalians in Uniform at Fort Leavenworth Graduation
Major Gotthelf completes the 16 week associate course at the Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Kan. Graduation addressed by Brig Gen Lemley with honorary speaker former President Truman. Also notes Navy assignments and early 1963 return dates for several local servicemen.
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Army
Edward J. Gotthelf III
Rosemary
K. Almeria
Scottsdale
Atiz
Army Command and General Staff
Favorites at Dawn Farm Nativity Song
A farm morning vignette describes a rooster crowing Christ is born at dawn on Christmas, with warblers asking when and animals answering Bethlehem. The piece invites awake rural readers to hear the seasonal chorus.
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Jesus Christ
Bethlehem
San Quentin Isolates 67 Inmates After Stabbings
San Quentin State Prison officials isolate 67 convicts amid a string of four inmate stabbings in two weeks. The move targets younger inmates deemed disruptive while overcrowding and violence are investigated. Authorities consider transferring some inmates to other facilities as part of the security push.
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San Quentin
San Quentin, Alif
UPI
San Quentin State
California
Richard A. McGee
Dale Frady
Alcatraz
Frady
McGee
Folsom
Devers
Vatican Announces First Ecumenical Council Since 1870
Pope John XXIII issued a papal bull announcing the first ecumenical council since 1870 to be held in 1962 with no set date. Main topics include church unity and internal matters such as theology administration and media use. Observers from Protestant and other churches expected.
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Vatican City
UPI
John XXIII
Rome
Goldwater Guest On TV Program
Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona appears on a university educational television station program. He discusses policy and national issues during the interview. The appearance highlights campus media involvement in national politics.
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Goldwater
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Arizona Territory
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Roy B. Hammon
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Don Kimmell
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Thomas J. Kachel
William H. Kachel
E. Cambridge Ave
Naval Training Center
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Phoenix Title and Trust Company
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