Rockefeller Tagged As Likely Candidate
President Kennedy hints Gov. Nelson Rockefeller of New York will be his 1964 opponent. The two men clash on New York issues yet align on national economic concerns, with Rockefeller touting school aid and fiscal reforms while Kennedy warns of higher federal spending.
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National Association of Manufacturers
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New York State
Ship Loan Spurs Hope Of Release
Rumors of a Cuba prisoner release gain momentum as the African Pilot is loaned to the Red Cross to ship medicines to Cuba. Negotiations led by James R B Donovan proceed with Castro, seeking exchange of 1,200 prisoners for medical supplies and relief goods.
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Red Cross
Baltimore
Cuba
Washington
Bay of Pigs
Donovan
Castro
Roy Johnson
American Red Cross
Farrell Lines
Weather synopsis with broad Texas temperature outlook
Regional forecast across Texas shows scattered clouds and fog risk. Highs range from 60s to mid 70s with cooler coastal nights and widespread mild to warm conditions into Tuesday. Winds light to southeast and variable with no major changes expected.
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Snyder
Texas
Merning
Warner
North
Louisiana
Macmillan heads to Bahamas talks on Skybolt missile
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan departs for Nassau to meet President Kennedy and US officials over Skybolt. He signals a reassessment of East-West positions after Cuba and notes Asia tensions. McNamara will join Nassau talks as US discusses NATO non-nuclear forces and a potential Skybolt cancellation.
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Raymond EF. Palmer
London
Harold Macmillan
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Asia
China
India
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Charles de Gaulle
Britain
France
United States
Skybolt
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Nassau
McNamara
Italy Rejects Soviet Plan At Geneva Talks
Italy rejects the Soviet demand for immediate abolition of foreign bases as a first step in world disarmament. Francesco Cavalletti argues bases are essential to Western defense and backs gradual base elimination under the American plan to avoid destabilizing the balance with the Communist bloc. Poland's Manfred Lachs urges discussion of Rapacki's neutralization and denuclearization proposal.
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Italy
Francesco Cavalletti
Cavalletti
Soviet Union
Poland
Manfred Lachs
Adam Rapacki
Europe
Fog slows travel across East and South Texas
Fog blanketed East and South Texas early Monday slowing land, water, and air travel. A series of crashes near Marshall hospitalized 10 people from four trucks and eight cars in about an hour on US 80 between Marshall and Longview. Houston’s Intercontinental Airport shut Sunday night, and traffic on the Houston Ship Channel halted while skies elsewhere were clear.
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Trial of Red Party Nearing Jury Today
The trial of the American Communist party in Washington is nearing a verdict as closing arguments set to end and jurors decide if the party willfully failed to register as an agent of the Soviet Union. Judge Holtzoff rejected a defense bid for acquittal and allowed Fifth Amendment protections to be argued by individuals not organizations. Will Lissner of The New York Times testified about Gus Hall’s statements defying the Subversive Activities Control Act.
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Communist Party
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Justice Department
Soviet Union
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Supreme Court
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New York Times
Lissner
Gus Hall
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Benjamin J. Davis
U.S
10-Day Embargo on Florida Citrus
Florida citrus embargo blocks fresh fruit shipments after 6 p.m. today for 10 days to curb market spread of freeze damaged fruit. A second four day ban starts Dec. 27 and runs to Jan. 10, with inspected fruit allowed to move out during the second period.
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Florida
Florida Citrus Commission
Mississippi Governor Barnett in alleged secret plan with Kennedy
Look magazine reports Gov. Ross Barnett discussed a plan with US Attorney General Robert Kennedy to enroll James Meredith at Ole Miss. The scheme allegedly involved gun drawn marshals at the gate and Meredith attempting to register, with Barnett stepping aside. The plan, if exposed, could trigger a televised presidential statement.
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New York
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Robert F. Kennedy
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Look Magazine
Barnett
Kennedy
Meredith
Ole Miss
Paul Johnson
University
James McShane
McShane
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Courthouse Elevator Topic Discussed At Scurry County Court
The Scurry County commissioners court heard citizens Mrs. M L Andress and Mrs. J M Boothe urge an elevator for the courthouse to aid elderly residents. Welfare board members presented a year end report and urged administrative corrections. R G Scoffield discussed a $2038 right of way settlement with the State Highway Department, and costs will be shared 50 50. Offices will close at noon Saturday and reopen after Christmas.
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M. L. Andress
J. M. Boothe, Sr
Welfare Board
Earl Donaldson
R. G. Scoffield
Austin
State Highway Department
Crowder
32Nd District Court
Revolt Against Dia Broken Up in Dakar
Armed police seized the National Assembly building in Dakar and halted a parliamentary revolt against Premier Mamadou Dia. The government imposed censorship and guards surrounded Radio Senegal as about half the members gathered to vote on a motion censuring his government amid a long power struggle with President Leopold Senghor over the economy.
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Senegal
National Assembly
Mamadou Dia
Leopold Senghor
Radio Senegalia
Dia
Senghor
Explorer XVI joins star lineup in high Earth orbit
NASA reports Explorer XVI in an orbit from 466 to 733 miles above Earth with functioning telemetry and experiments. Mariner 2 continues solar orbit after a Venus flyby, 109 days in space and 21 100 miles from Venus. Relay, to replace Telstar, struggles to power up as station trials fail.
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Relay
Telstar
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Space Agency
Venus
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