Midlands Hit By Winter Storm And Severe Weather
Tiered storms strike the Midlands and Middle Atlantic with blizzard conditions in the upper Midwest. Arctic air drives subzero readings from Montana to Wyoming, with record lows in Cheyenne and Laramie. Tornadoes hit Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi. hail and flooding affect Ohio Valley. Texas sees 90s before a rapid fall. coast guard rescues seven from a burning fishing boat near Cape Cod as storms sweep coast to coast.
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Four Children Die In Indiana Fire
In Hammond Indiana four children Emma Jean seven Alberta three Gloria four and Clark two died as a frame home was swept by flames Their mother Alberta Griffin 28 and three other children Anna Johnson eleven David Johnson ten and Carolyn Griffin three months were hospitalized Their housemate Robert Ross twenty one was treated for a badly cut hand and arm After a neighbor reported the blaze at 3 am authorities said the fire destroyed the residence.
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Hammond
Ind
UPI
Emma Jean
Alberta
Gloria
Clark
Alberta Griffin
Griffin
St. Margaret's Hospital
Anna Johnson
David Johnson
Carolyn’ Griffin
Robert Ross
Meredith Blamed For New Troubles At Ole Miss Campus
Iowa reports nine inches of snow while Mississippi's Ole Miss endures campus protests over Meredith remarks. Newsmen call meeting followed by demonstrations. 4000 students chant Go home nigger as disciplinary actions and heightened security unfold.
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D. Williams
Meredith
Air Force
Ole Miss
Williams
Chicago School Head Takes On Second Job for 32000
Chicago Schools Supt. Benjamin C. Willis will moonlight as executive secretary of the Massachusetts Education Commission, earning 32000 while remaining Chicago school chief. The arrangement places him among the nation’s highest paid public officials, with fringe benefits totaling beyond salary. Some board members fear dual duties may impair Chicago schools even as supporters praise the move.
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UPI
Benjamin C. Willis
Massachusetts
Willis
Massachusetts Education Commission
New York City
Robert Wagner
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Kennedy
Wagner
Rockefeller
Chicago Post
Clair M. Roddewig
Chicago Board of Education
Raymond Pasnick
Steel Labor Magazine
Pasnick
Roddewig
Tshombe flees Katanga to Ndola Rhodesia border town
Katanga President Moise Tshombe slips from Elisabethville to Ndola in Northern Rhodesia and plans to visit Kolwezi next Monday. Diplomatic experts call the move a new crisis as U.N. forces prepare to attack Kolwezi if Munongo resists.
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Northern Rhodesia
UPI
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Elisabethville
Tshombe
Savoy Hotel
Kolwezi
Congo
Godefroid Munongo
United Nations
Munongo
U.N
N.Y
Elizabethville
Shombe
Rhodesia
Kipushi
Roy Welensky
Central
Rhodesian Federation
Federation
Salisbury
United States Warns on Trade With Cubans
The United States has served notice to countries whose ships trade with Cuba that they risk loss of U S aid under a October law. The State Department said steps are taken to notify violator nations and urge withdrawal of their flag vessels from Cuban trade. Officials would not disclose how many countries were notified.
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United States
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Department
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Turkey
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Poland
Yuglavia
Pentagon
Dean Rusk
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Four Helicopters Crash in Viet Nam
Four U S Army helicopters, including one fired on repeatedly, crashed during war operations in South Viet Nam killing seven Americans. A light propeller plane is missing. its pilot and Vietnamese officer-passenger unknown. In all, U S casualties in Viet Nam reach at least 55. The crash near Tranh Binh followed four fire incidents during a night flight from Soc Trang to Saigon. Wreckage found. one helicopter trapped in rice field mud, rotors destroyed. No additional casualties reported.
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Saigon
UPI
U. S Army
South Viet Nam
U.S Army
Central Highlands
U. S
Tranh Binh
Soch Ang
Civil Defense Meetings Outline County Plan
Washington County residents explored a county civil defense program led by Jack McKinzie of Jefferson County. Sessions covered fallout protection, full time civil defense director, and funding from city county and federal sources. Classes will educate residents on individual roles, with sessions in Brighton and at Washington High School. Local officials will delay formal action for further study.
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Washington County
Jack McKinzie
Fairfield
Center
Jefferson County
McKinzie
Bill Dayes
W. Easter
Journal
Bob Elliott
Paritescribe
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Airfield
Washington
Bill Day
Fairfald
Aligh School
Labor Opposes Landrum For House Ways & Means Seat
Organized labor urged grassroots telegrams against Georgia Democrat Phil Landrum joining the Ways and Means Committee. AFL CIO fears he would vote against labor on issues like unemployment compensation while Bass and Jennings back labor. A caucus Monday will decide the two vacancies among Landrum Bass and Jennings.
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Washington
OPL
Phil Landrum
Georgia
House Ways & Means Committee
John W. McCormack
Landrum
Abor
Kennedy
Afl-Cio
House
Ways & Means Committee
Ross Bass
D-Tenn
W. Pat Jennings
D-Va
Iowa Refuses to Sign Feguer Execution Contract
Iowa Penal Director Benjamin Buer says the state will not sign a federal death contract for Victor Feguer until the U S government provides details including costs witnesses and news policies. Feguer, convicted of the 1961 abduction and slaying of Dr Edward Bartels in Dubuque, has a stay to allow appeals and potential presidential action.
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Edward Bartels
Dubuque
Leavenworth
Kaw
Kennedy
Feguer
St. Johns
Mich
Bartels
Waterloo
Iowa
Federalovernment
Cancer Stricken Baby Meets Her American Benefactor
A cancer stricken Scottish infant, Margaret McKeown, arrived at Rochester's airport united with her benefactress Mrs. Gail Ramsey of Reno Nevada, who has funded all her journeys to the United States for treatment at Mayo Clinic. Margaret, now 20 months, has lost both eyes to cancer and was to begin further evaluation at St Mary's hospital.
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Margaret
New York
United States
Ramsey
Minnesota
Mayo Clinic
Weather: snow and cold with strong northerly winds
Snow and blowing or drifting snow with strong northerly winds through tonight. Colder east tonight. Mostly fair and continued very cold Sunday with diminishing winds. Lows from 5 below to 10 below southeast to 15 below to 20 below northwest. High Sunday 5 below. Outlook Monday variable cloudiness and cold.
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Dude) Batterson
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Iowa State Office For Civil Defense
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State Office
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