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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1961

Page

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Adenauer urges talks with Soviets on Berlin future

Bonn December 29 AP Chancellor Adenauer, 85, says 1962 may see talks with the Soviet Union over Berlin. He believes no new war will erupt and insists Western allies share a goal of guarantees for free Berlin access. He supports probing negotiations to ease the Berlin crisis and reunification prospects.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer Berlinjenz Kennedy de Gaulle West Germany Soviet Union France Adenauer Khrushchev Berlin de Gauile de” Gaulle Maurice, Couve de Murville Washington G. I Moscow Llewellyn Thompson

Adlai Blasts U N Laxity Against India

U N Ambassador Adlai Stevenson told President Kennedy that the UN failed to act against India's seizure of Goa and two other Portuguese colonies on the west coast of India. He warned that double standards threaten world peace and the UN's credibility if such actions go unchecked.

India U.N Goa Security Council Stevenson United Nations Elisabethville USN Elizabethville Baluba

Snow Forecast and Paltry Cold in Palm Beach

Weather notes predict light snow tonight and early Saturday with slightly warmer temperatures. Lows expected around 15 to 22 degrees and upper 20s on Saturday. Forecast mentions a public Stevenson's report forwarded from U N headquarters and an accompanying map.

Saturn Palm Beach White House Stevenson U.N New

Mrs Woodrow Wilson Dies at 89 in Washington

Mrs. Woodrow Wilson widow of the President who shaped the League of Nations died in Washington at age 89 after a month of declining health. She cared for her husband after his 1919 stroke and helped screen callers and study papers during his last years. Born Edith Bolling on October 15 1872 in Wytheville Virginia she had no children and was known as Granny Edith to Wilson's grandchildren.

Washington Woodrow Wilson League of Nations James Powell New York John Meeling Chicago Wilson Potomac River Francis B. Sayre Jr Kennedy Willson Mysall She Editt Bolling Wytheville, Va Pocahontas John Rolfe Granny Edith

Kennedy Ends Year With Mixed Political Checkup

James Reston weighs President Kennedy as year ends, noting good general health and steady progress but lacking long range vision. He cites Cuba, Khrushchev, and domestic trials, saying Kennedy acts as a tactician focused on manipulation rather than public education or a unifying idea.

Kennedy Medical Bulletin Cuba Khrushchev Germany Laos Vietnam Congo North Avanti de Caulle House of Representatives John W. McCormack Massachusetts Harry Byrd Senate Finance Committee James “MacGregor Burns Burns

Katanga Denies Arms Aid to Secessionists In Congo

Brussels reports Katanga government denies US and UN claims it supplied military aid or engaged in pro Katanga activities. Officials challenge evidence and accuse Washington of interfer ing in Congo affairs while Katanga Foreign Minister Kimba cites tensions over an eight point deal signed under U.S. pressure.

Brussels Belgium Union Miniete du Haut Jeune-Afrique Magazine Tunis U.S. State Department G. Menten Williams Carl T. ‘Rowan Union Miniere Rowan Philadelphia Michael Struelens New York Struelens Williams Detroit Katanga Congo United Nations Union Miniere U.N Elisabethville Ivariste Kimba United States Kimba Moise Tshombe Cyrille Adoula U.S Edmund Gullion

Fear Eases In Kuwait Amid Middle East Tension

Cairo reports the Arab League warned it will pull its security forces from Kuwait if British troops return yet Britain’s show of force has eased fears of an Iraqi move. Sayed Nafal of the Arab League said regional forces would not join with British troops, as Congo troops and other forces were deployed nearby. The situation remains tense with mentions of potential shifts in control and regional alignments near the Persian Gulf.

Cairo The Arab League Kuwait Britain Middle East Sayed Nafal CCUM Congo Traqi Abdel Karim Kassem Vance Iraq Kamina North Katan Persian Gulf

Tension Remains High as Congo and U.N. Await Katanga Action

The Congo government and the U.N. Congo mission wait until January 3 for Katanga Assembly leader Moise Tshombe to decide on adherence to the Kitona accord ending secession. Elisabethville remains tense with Katangan deputies seated and U.N. patrols focused on preventing clashes and looting while awaiting Katanga’s ratification.

Congo U.N. Congo Moise ‘Pshombe Katanga Leopoldville Elisabethville Tshombe Kitona Tshambe Cyrille Adoula Albert Nyembo Insuhes Waliev

Shelter Study Firm Chosen for Illinois Counties

Decatur December 29 Special reports Homer L Chastain and Associates will handle a nine county shelter survey for Perry Franklin Bond Washington Jefferson Monroe and portions of Fayette Madison and St Clair counties. The Army Engineer district will oversee the project with work starting Tuesday.

Decatur Mlinois Homer L. Chastain l Associates Chicago Army Engineers Chastail Firm

Kennedy plans modernized farm program for 1960s

President Kennedy aims to launch a new farm program designed to use abundance and boost farm incomes. Secretary Orville Freeman says the plan has general presidential approval and will be included in the State of the Union message. Freeman reports progress on civil rights as Robert F. Kennedy notes improvements in voting employment and school desegregation.

Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Freeman Congress Kennedy White House Washington Palm Beach Air Force Robert F. Kennedy

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