Tshombe Has Chance To Get Congo Post
Elisabethville reports Tshombe may join in reuniting Congo by joining forces with central authorities and accepting U N plans. U N buildup continues with amphibious armor and bridging gear aiding an advance on Kolwezi. Central government officials arrive to reintegrate Katanga and unify currencies.
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Tshombe
Congo
Elisabethville
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
U.N
Kolwezi
U.S Air Force
Genera U Thant
Cyrille Adoula
Leopoldville
Ralph Bunche
U.N. Contemplates Kolwezi Occupation Amid Tshombe Stand
Diplomatic sources said Tshombe may be allowed up to a week to comply with U.N. demands, risking occupation of Kolwezi and surrounding Katanga towns. If he resists, he could keep Katanga presidency but cause vast economic damage through sabotage while U.N. forces advance from Jadotville or Kamina.
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Tshombe
U.N
Kolwezi
Elisabethville
Sakania
Dilolo
Angola
Katanga
Jadotville
Kamina
Associated Press
Adrian Porter
Mokambo
Godefroid Munongo
Bunche
Leopoldville
Robert K. A. Gardiner
Ghana
U.N. Congo
Kebbede Guebre
Ethiopia
Legislators Move Into Austin Ahead of Session
AP report on legislators moving into Austin for the opening of the Texas Legislature with John Connally set to be inaugurated next week. House elects speaker on first ballot. Byron Tunnell leads with 125 pledges. Senate leadership to be decided by coin toss. Connally to address joint session mid January.
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Austin
John Connally
Frank Lake
House
Culp Krueger
el Campo
Senate
Byron Tunnell
Tyler
Tunnell
Sen Martin
Lufkin
Louis Crump
San Saba
Weather snapshot for Texas regions with varied temps
Readings show highs from 51 to 67 degrees across Texas regions. Overnight lows range 23 to 48 degrees with morning 7 am readings around 26 to 34 degrees. Winds 10 to 20 knots along coasts. cloud cover varies from cloudy in the south to clearer skies in the north. fair weather expected in most areas today through Tuesday.
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Snyder
Texas
Feir
Meredith says he will not attend Ole Miss next semester
James H Meredith, the first Black student admitted to the University of Mississippi, announced he will skip the next semester under the present circumstances while continuing exams through January 22. He urged reporters to visit his dormitory before classes.
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Oxford
Miss
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Air Force
University
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Paul B. Johnson Jr
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Barnett
Johnson
Two Car Collision Kills Six Across US Route One
A two car crash on US 1 near the Pennsylvania Turnpike killed six people in a Sunday night crash. The victims include Kenneth Fidler about 40 and his wife Mary about 38 of Langhorne, their son Paul Fidler 7, Paul Dorman 23 of Philadelphia, Patricia Erich 21 of Newark Delaware, and Diane Russell 18 of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Kenneth Fidler
Langhorne
Mary
Paul Fidler
Paul Dorman
Patricia Erich
Newark
Del
Diane Russell
Ideological Battle Escalates Between Soviet Union and China
Moscow and Beijing traded sharp accusations over alleged betrayals of communism. Pravda broadcast its editorial while Red Flag was reprinted, with Moscow pressing for collective discussion to resolve disputes and singled out Albania as a supporting target.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Red China
Peking
Pravda
Soviet Communist Party
Red Flag
Chinese Communist Party
Macon Radio
Tansmitted
Foreign Service
Tass
Albania
Balkan
Khrushchev
Communist Party of
Mock Bomb Attack Claims Denied by British Officials
Four British newspapers reported a mock H-bomb attack allegedly carried out by Vulcan bombers two months ago. NORAD and the British Air Ministry dismissed the claims as nonsense while noting past exercises such as Skyshield II in 1961.
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London
New York
Washington
Chicago
Los Angeles
U.S
North
American Defense Command
United States
Air Ministry
Spoksman
North America
Britain
Daily Express
Sketch
Telegraph
Herald
Express
Denver
Ford Dawson
North American Defense Command
NORAD
Canada
88th Congress Arrives in Washington for Rules Battles
Members of the 88th Congress stream into Washington to begin a clash between liberal and conservative wings. The Senate stands 67 33 for Democrats and the House 258 176 with one vacancy. Democrats seek to expand the Rules Committee while filibuster reform looms. President Kennedy to press aid programs in State of the Union.
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Washington
Donnybrook
Kennedy
Senate
House
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
J. Howard Edmondson
House Rules Committee
White House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Five Die In Hotel Blaze At Wallingford
Five men died when a fire tore through the Central Hotel a 163 year old three story wooden building in Wallingford Conn Twenty six guests were inside some fled in night clothes others leaped to safety or were carried out Five were injured The victims include Joseph Ivan about 80 James Keating 70 Paul Snyder 65 Frank Hartman 72 and Andrew Lenart 58 The fire cause was not yet determined Owner Leo Campos estimated losses around 100000 Three guests were hospitalized Clougherty 20 Mah 26 Taylor 49 in various conditions.
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Wallingford
Meriden Hospital
Thomas Clougherty
McKeesport
Robert Maha
Dravesburg
Robert Taylor
Walingford
Clougherty
Taylor
Maha
County Accepts Curb Gutter Bid
Scurry County commissioners approve curb and gutter contract for Towle Memorial Park. T-9 Riley of Snyder bid $2,030 total, lowest of three. Ee L. Fikes bid $2,943.50, Benito A. Marquez $3,045. Radios for sheriff and Texas Highway Patrol deferred to Jan 2. County tax office remodel set at $1,314. Bond reaffirmations added Dora Vinyard and A L Bailey.
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Scurry County
Towle Memorial Park
T-9
Riley
Snyder
Ee. L. Fikes
Benito A. Marquez
Big Spring
Sheriff's Department
Texas Highway Patrol
Jum Farr
Helmleigh
T. E. Shelburne and Sons
Dora Vineyard
A. L. Bailey
Ira
Norther Has Little Effect On Texas Weather Props
The Associated Press notes a weak cool front with little impact across Texas Monday but forecasts a stronger winter blast after midweek. Temperatures dipped into the 20s in the Panhandle to freezing in Lufkin with fog in Northeast Texas. Skies vary from partly cloudy south to clear elsewhere with possible light snow or rain midweek and colder conditions statewide. Afternoon highs ranged from 53 in Dallas Fort Worth El Paso to 66 in Brownsville.
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Associated Press
Panhandle
Texarkana
Lufkin
Texas
Weather Bureau
Dallas
Fort Worth
el Paso
Brownsville
Dalhart
Postal Rates Hiked Today
Washington AP reports higher postal rates took effect to curb the Post Office Department deficit. First class letters rise from 4 to 5 cents per ounce, postcards 3 to 4 cents, air mail 7 to 8 cents per ounce, with second through fourth class increases spread over years. The changes aim to boost revenue by about 600 million dollars and mark the highest first class rate since 1863.
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Washington
Post Office Department
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