U.S. and Soviet Join UN Space Effort
The United States and the Soviet Union along with 13 other nations proposed to the United Nations General Assembly that urgent steps be taken to resolve the East West deadlock over outer space legal issues. A compromise resolution was submitted for the political committee to consider as debates continued on peaceful space uses and liability, rescue, and exploration principles.
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United Nations
N. Y
Soviet Union
United States
U.N. General Assembly
Assembly
U.N
U.S
Sooviet
Outer-Space Committee
Self
48 Dead In Storm Across Great Lakes Region
The Associated Press reports brisk cold winds and lake effect snow blanketing the Great Lakes area. Death toll rose to 48 with 7 in Michigan, 19 in Ohio, 4 in Pennsylvania, 4 in New York, and 4 in West Virginia as three feet of snow paralyzed travel and crews worked to clear roads and restore power after a major storm. A fire damaged the New Ohio Hotel in Fostoria, Ohio, forcing about 100 people outside into the cold. one injury was reported. Snow depth reached eight inches in Garrett County Maryland with drifts up to 10 to 12 feet.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Lakes Erie
Ontario
Appalachians
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
New Ohio
Fostiria
Garrett County
Four day London smog claims 136 victims
London hospitals report 186 sudden deaths since last Monday as the four day smog blankets the city. Most deaths result from existing lung and heart diseases, with some victims collapsing in the streets. The pall began to lift on Friday and authorities fear bronchitis surges in the coming weeks.
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London
Dee
Medical Outlays Hit Record in Washington December
Americans paid a record 21.1 billion dollars for private medical care in 1981, up 1.3 billion from 1980, the Social Security Administration reported Saturday. The annual outlays reflect increased private health expenses across the United States and show trend growth in medical costs.
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Washington
Dec
Social Security Administration
Murphysboro Fire Claims Four-Week-Old Baby
In Murphysboro a four week old infant died in a blaze at 1620 Logan St. The child, Dannie Eugene Harris, died as flames gutted the Harris home. Neighbors and a brother attempted rescue while a neighbor injured her hand breaking a window. Fire crews fought subfreezing conditions. Carbondale sent a standby truck. Funeral arrangements are pending and an inquest is planned early next week.
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Murphysboro
Jackson County
Floyd Crawshaw
Dannie Eugene Harris
Jessie Mae Harris
Harris
Logan St
Mary Barber
Edgar Harris
Ramona Jean
Carbondale
Jackson
Crawshaw
Strike Hits Nine Papers in New York
AP reports a wave of newspaper strikes in New York as printers walk out of four papers and nine journals circulate only outside the city. The union seeks higher wages and shorter hours while mediators plan separate talks with each side amid no settlement in sight.
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New York
Publishers Association of New York, City, Tonight
Joseph Kingsburg- Smith
Journal- American
Kennedy
Walter A. Maggiolo
International Typographical Union
Times
Daily News
Journal American
World-Telegraph & Sun
Herald Tribune
Daily Mirror
Post
Long Island Star- Journal
Long Island Press
Nassau
Salfolk County
Queens
Body Recovered as Mine Rescue Continues at Carmichaels
Rescuers recovered the body of Hurley C. Stalmaker 50 of Adah near a coal train 3900 feet from the mine face after an explosion at U S Steel Robena No 3 in Carmichaels Pennsylvania. The fate of 36 others trapped 650 feet underground remains unclear amid methane gas and small fires as teams advance about 100 feet per hour through the Frost Run shaft complex.
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Penn
Sylvania
Pittsburgh
Hurley C. Stalmaker
Adah
Starmaker
U.S. Steel Corp
Robena No. 3
Imine
U.S. Steel
James Girod
Girod
Strangulation Boy Admits Slaying Sister
Thomas Cadigan 11 fled home after the murder of his sister Margaret Cadigan 17 in Winthrop. State Police Capt. Cullinane said he confessed after failing a lie detector test and described knifing and strangling her then attempting to revive her with a pressure cooker. Autopsy cited strangulation. He was booked as a delinquent child by murder.
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Boston
Margaret Cadigan
Winthrop
Michael Cullinane
Thomas Cadigan
Cullinane
Thomas
Michael A. Luongo
Margaret
Brunei Revolt Fought By British Gurkhas In Brunei
British forces including Gurkhas moved to Brunei on Borneo to crush a revolt seeking independence. Rebels attacked oil facilities around Seria and Brunei town at dawn, with seven killed in initial clashes while airlifted troops reached Labuan and the capital. Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin condemned the uprising as government restored order began.
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Borneo
Britain
Brunei
Vich
Manila
North Borneo
Sarawak
Labaun
Kuching
Seria
Kuala Belait
A. M. Azahan
Philippines
Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin
Sir Omar
SIU seeks 41 million for capital improvements in 1963 65
Southern Illinois University seeks nearly 41 million dollars in capital improvements from the state for 1963 to 1965. The request covers 34 million for new facilities at Carbondale and Edwardsville plus 6.5 million for movable equipment, with 9.4 million earmarked for Carbondale additions including a 4.1 million Physical Science Building.
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Southern Illinois University
SIU Board of Trustees
Linois University
SIU
Carbondale
Delyte
W. Morris
Southern Illinois
Edwardsville
Morris
SJU
College of Education
School of
Ibesue
Ithey
Kennedy Tours Nevada Nuclear Test Site and Sees Nuclear Rocket Concept
President Kennedy visited the Nevada test site and viewed a radioactive core fragment with a mechanical hand. Briefers said nuclear rockets could make a manned Mars mission feasible after the first moon flight, with a yearlong trip including 42 days on Mars. He also toured defense and atomic installations across the West before returning to Palm Springs.
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Nev
Kennedy
Mars
Gelun Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Congress
Defense
Nevada
Palm Springs
Calif
Washington
Bing Crosby
Palm Desert
SIU Doubles Class Space and Women’s Role Rise
Southern Illinois University plans to double classroom space as part of growth. Women gain new dignity with expanded work roles across programs. SIU also hosts a home basketball opener, signaling campus vitality and press attention.
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Fou
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Psychic photographer Ted Serios trips shutter with mind
Mrs. C M Oehler of Wilmette, vice president of the Illinois Society for Psychic Research, testified that Ted Serios a 42 year old former Chicago hotel bellhop used her Polaroid camera while in a trance to shoot images of distant places. She said lions from Calcutta appeared and a Mycenae Lion Gate, identified by a Chicago paleontologist, as if captured on film. She recounted other attempts with unclear subjects.
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Chicago
C. M. Oehler
Wilmette
Illinois Society For Psychic Research
Ted Serios
Serios
Tute
Berla
Calcutta
Mycenae
Greece
Oehler
David Techter
Chicago Natural History Museum
Colder Weather Report With Weather Outlook
The Tribune notes colder conditions across Southern Illinois with partly cloudy skies. Temperatures range from highs in the 30s to lows around 20s through Saturday, while a Sunday night chill extends into Monday. Weather map details appear on page 12.
Meredith Cuts Classes for New York Visit
James Meredith, famed for desegregating the University of Mississippi, spent a weekend in New York City on what NAACP described as a social visit. He skipped three classes, left Oxford on Thursday, and planned to return tomorrow. Roy Wilkins said Meredith attended the NAACP Legal Defense Fund dinner while in the city.
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James Meredith
University of Mississippi
New York City
NAACP
Oxford
Miss
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Meredith
Legal Defense Fund
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