Congo crisis: West aims for summit with Adoula and Tshombe
Western powers backed by the United States and Britain push for an urgent Congo reconciliation meeting between Premier Cyrille Adoula in Leopoldville and Katanga President Moise Tshombe in Elisabethville. U Thant faces pressure over possible cease-fire as Indian Canberra bombers strike Katanga positions.
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Katanga
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Adoula
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Tshombe
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Thant
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Grandma Moses Dies at 101 in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls New York. Grandma Moses, renowned 101 year old primitive artist, died 12 days before Christmas. She rose to fame after starting painting in her late seventies and her works appeared on about 100 million Christmas cards. She suffered from a chronic heart ailment.
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Grandma Moses
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Grandma
Eagle Bridge
John F. Kennedy
Anna Mary Robertson
Greenwich
N.Y
Moses
Virginia
New York
Goldwater Lead Misattributed, Miller Clarifies
UPI reports that William E. Miller did not say Goldwater led the GOP nomination. A Mississippi Republicans survey showed Goldwater as the leading candidate in that state. A mixed obituary notes Grandma Moses died at 101 after a long life as a farmer’s wife and artist.
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Mississippi
Goldwater
U S Group Forms to Aid Katanga Freedom Fighters
A New York committee named the American Committee for Aid to Katanga Freedom Fighters appeals for U S support. It likens Katanga to Hungary in 1956 and urges President Kennedy and Congress to halt U N operations in Katanga and withdraw U N forces. The ad cites 81 sponsors including M Dirksen and W Buckley Jr and names Dr Max Yergan as chairman designate.
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Utah
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National Review
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Water sale ruling due tomorrow
Arizona attorney general’s office is expected to rule that the State Corporation Commission has jurisdiction over the sale of a private utility to a city but lacks authority over the price. The case concerns Government Heights Water Co being sold to Tucson for 200000.
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Phoenix
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Tucson
Government Heights
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Mortician Kerr Ends Life In Tucson Office
Kerr Mortuary owner Roscoe Kerr a 54 year old Tucson resident and World War II veteran shot himself in his office. Police and coroner Dr. Lou Hirsch classified the death as self inflicted with a .32 caliber pistol. Kerr's secretary Elizabeth Wheeler reported hearing a rattle of a locked box and a gunshot before entering the room.
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Kerr’ Mortuary
Lou Hirsch
University of Arizona
Hirsch
Mr. Kerr
Meyear Tucson
Cold Weather Grips Nation From Plains to New England
A severe cold wave covers the Northern Plains to the Northeast with widespread snow from the Rockies to the Sierras. West stays snowy to New Mexico while the Midwest moderates after sub zero conditions. Precipitation is widespread except the Atlantic Coast and Upper Plains with freezing rain or sleet from Arkansas to Tennessee creating hazardous driving conditions.
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New Mexico
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No Letup In Sight For Tucson Weather
Snow and clouds race across the region with temperatures remaining cool. Mountain roads including Mt Lemmon and Catalina Highway stay closed, hampering access and utilities as heavy snowfall and ice disrupt services.
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Tucson
Rober Lewis
Mt. Lemmon
Lewis
Federal civil defense plan to cost 700 million
The plan finances incentives for fallout shelters in schools hospitals and public welfare facilities with about 20 million people served. Deputy Secretary Gilpatric outlined details at a news conference and noted no home shelter funding. A January booklet will outline shelter concepts and the nation’s civil defense philosophy.
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Federal
Congress
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Gilpatric
Speeding Train Rams School Bus Killing 20 In Colorado
A Union Pacific passenger train crashed into a rural crossing bus near Greeley Colorado killing twenty children and wounding fourteen. The dead were taken to a Weld County armory and Weld County Hospital reported emergency room overcrowding as investigators described the scene.
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Cole
UPI
National Guard
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Denver
Rogge Resigns City Attorney Post Amid Political Nonfact
H Earl Rogge submitted his resignation as city attorney effective January 20 claiming no political motive. Mayor Lew Davis will seek a replacement, seeking an able attorney from either party, while Rogge returns to private practice and remains in his law firm Rogge Rogge Stark. In Caracas a leftist gunmen seized a Radio Caracas transmitter broadcasting anti Kennedy propaganda before Kennedy's planned Caribbean visit.
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Rogge
Lew Davis
Davis
Caracas
Venezuela
Rdio
NATO and U S see lead in ICBM race amid NATO talks
NATO told U S officials that alliance gains influence over nuclear weapons policy will grow. A Paris briefing cited U S ICBM production keeping the West ahead of Russia, with updated estimates ranging to several hundred by 1963. West Germany urged an Allied nuclear striking force to counter Russia’s missile threat.
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