Bolivian Troops Move Near Catavi in Hostage Crisis
Bolivian forces reportedly moved toward Catavi as rebels hold four Americans and 17 others. President Estenssoro offered to withdraw troops if hostages are freed, while Vice President Lechin pressed for release of three jailed Communist leaders and mediation by the Catholic Church.
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UPI
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Victor Paz Estenssoro
Radioes
Andrew Kennedy
St. Louis
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Paz
Msgr
Kennedy
Juan Lechin
Miners’ Union
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Lechin
Medi
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Von Braun says Soviets may launch super rocket soon
Dr. Wernher Von Braun, chief US space figure, said the Russians are likely building a super rocket that could dwarf any before. He spoke in New Orleans while accepting the first Saturn S-1 booster built by private industry for NASA. He noted US thrust may lead once Saturn is launched, with eight engines delivering 1.704 million pounds thrust.
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UPT
Wernher von Braun
Scientificir
U.S
von Braun
Hhe
United States
Soviet Union
Ill. man Irwin McKoon dies at 67 in Waukegan
Irwin McKoon former Washington resident died Thursday December 12 1963 in Waukegan Illinois at age 67. Funeral at 2 p.m. Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Latta. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Born October 22 1896 in Washington County to Chauncey and Ida Weston McKoon. He moved to Illinois 30 years ago and retired in 1957 from Chicago Heights Foundry. Surviving sister Mrs M R Porter of Vero Beach Florida.
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Washington
Waukegan
Ill
Jones
Lloyd Latta
Elm Grove Cemetery
McKoon
Washington County
Chauncey
Ida Louella Weston McKoon
Illinois
Chicago Heights Foundary
M. R. Porter
Vero Beach
Florida
Governor urges location service for runaway parents
Des Moines Iowa Gov Harold E Hughes proposed a state location service to track runaway parents of children on ADC welfare rolls He plans to press the 1965 legislature to establish the agency and fund it He noted about 2000 ADC children in Des Moines alone are deserted by unfindable parents and cited successes in California and New York
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Hughes
State Board of Social Welfare
California
New York
Welfare Department
YW Rotary Christmas Party Planned For Monday Evening
An annual YMCA Rotary Christmas party in the Y community room Monday at 6 30 p m invites 139 children and 36 mothers. Rotary and YWCA volunteers organize dinner, Santa Claus gift distribution, and a cartoon film program, led by chairwoman Mrs John Sproule and committee members.
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Ymca - Rotary
Santa Claus
Frank Fleagle
Frank Kos
Rotary
YWCA
John Sproule
Logan Heilman
Kelly Schlapkohl
Ily Horn
Cloyce Stewart
Hope to trace missing grenades in Omaha mailings
Investigators seek four unknown hand grenades possibly mailed as Christmas gifts by ex convict Richard Nielson, who listed 22 people in Omaha and other states on a hate list. Police say 30 grenades were purchased, 26 accounted for, with four feared in transit. An Air Force bomb squad found lethal black powder content in some recovered grenades. Nielson denies mailing any devices.
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Omaha, Neb
UPI
Richard Carl Neilsen
Omaha
Arizona
Oregon
California
Nielson
Air Force
Sinatra Kidnapping Solved by Fbi Arrests
FBI agents arrested three amateur criminals in Southern California five days after Frank Sinatra Jr was abducted from a Lake Tahoe motel. The suspects faced kidnapping charges and possible life imprisonment, with $216,000 of the $240,000 ransom recovered.
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UPI
Frank Sinatra Jr
FBI
California
Nancy Sinatra
Frank Jr
Kun Point
Tommy Dorsey
Lake Tahoe
Frank Sinatra Sr
Sinatra Sr
Sinatra
Bel-Air
Jim Crime
John W. Irwin
Hollywood
Barry Worthington Keenan
Nancy
Joseph Clyde Amsler
Playa del Rey
Keenan
Amsler
U.S. District Court
U.S
Thomas Sheridan
Nevada
Washington
Berlin Christmas talks bog down in signing dispute
Secret negotiations on Christmas visits to East Berlin bogged down over who should sign the agreement. Communists demand a high official sign, while West Berlin argues a subordinate signature suffices. About 500,000 West Berliners hoped to visit relatives in the Soviet sector for the holiday for the first time since 1961. Mayor Billy Brandt flew to Bonn to press officials as talks continued past midnight.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Billy Brandt
Bonn
Mail Early for Christ s Postmaster Urges Fast Action
Levy urges hurry as time runs out to mail Christmas gifts and cards. Air mail recommended for distant destinations to avoid a last minute pile up. Postmaster predicts record 1963 Christmas mail volume with peak in coming days as incoming mail increases.
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Levy
Rusk Says Johnson Plans No Khrushchev Summit in 64
Paris sources report Secretary of State Dean Rusk will tell Western allies that President Johnson rules out any summit with Soviet Premier Khrushchev in 1964. Rusk arrives for NATO talks with McNamara, likely to stress U.S. commitment to the Atlantic alliance amid East-West tensions and domestic election concerns.
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UPI
Dean Rusk
America
Johnson
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Rusk
Atlantic Alliance
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Washington
Europe
Khrushchev
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
U. S
Charles de Gaulle
Senator Dodd Faces Threats in Mail and Calls
Senator Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut is under 24 hour guard after a series of life threats by telephone. Police are assigned to his Senate office and his Washington home following calls to WTIC radio in Hartford.
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Washington
UPL
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
Senate
WTIC
Hartford
Conn
Revival Services at Nazarene Church Continue
Revival services at the Church of the Nazarene will continue through Sunday night with 7 30 p m gatherings. Pastor Eddie West urged the public to attend. Evangelist Rev P L Liddell has pastored in three states and, though young, has traveled extensively and conducted youth tours. A special effort aims to boost Sunday School attendance at the 9 45 a m hour.
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Church of the Nazarene
Eddie West
P L. Liddell
House Trims Foreign Aid Bill Amid Cuts
The House Appropriations Committee slashed foreign aid for the coming year to 2.8 billion dollars from an estimated 4.9, with further reductions in authorization bringing expenses down to about 3.6 billion and 3.0 to 0.8 billion cuts across Peace Corps and military aid. The report criticizes efficiency and cites misaligned aid to non Communist nations, while noting several nations finance loans from Russia and U.S. holdings.
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Washington
UPL
House Appropriations Committee
Kennedy
Congress
Johnson
Appropriations Committee
Peace Corps
House
Otto E. Passman
D-La
U.S
Russia
Daniel J. Yoder 50 Dies in Mercy Hospital Iowa City
Daniel J. Yoder died this morning at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City after living in Oxford recently and Kalona prior. Born March 11, 1913 in Oklahoma, he was survived by his widow Drusilla Nisley, a daughter Mrs. Daniel Coblenz, a son Alvine of Kentucky, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral arrangements are indefinite with Yoder Funeral Home of Kalona in charge.
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Daniel J. Yoder
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Oxford
Yoder
Oklahoma
John D
Katie Miller Yoder
Drusilla Nisley
Iowa
Daniel Coblenz
Alvine
Kentucky
Hutchinson
Kansas
David H. Bender
Kilona
Fannie Yoder
William Miller
Tobias
Virginia
Edward
Florida
Henry J
John
Weather Outlook For Town And Surrounding Areas
United Press International reports fair conditions in the east and partly cloudy in the west tonight, with a cold snap and a chance of snow in the southwest this afternoon. Temperatures drop to zero to 5 below, Sunday highs reach 10 to 15 north and 15 to 20 south, and Monday may be partly cloudy with light snow and milder air.
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