Laos Talks Reopen Hope For three princes coalition
In Vientiane Laos Prince Souvanna Phouma voiced cautious optimism after behind the scenes talks watched by American British and Soviet envoys. Premier Boun Oum refused to sit with Souphanouvong while Gen Phoumi Nosavan visited Souvanna increasing risk of East West conflict if negotiations collapse.
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Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
U.S
Boun Oum
Phouma
Souphanouvong
Phoumi Nosavan
di Appa
Gon
Littlest Santa's Selflessness Warms Hearts Across Nation
Kingsport Tennessee reports nine year old Gary the newsboy gave two cents from each paper sale to the Salvation Army kettle. His act sparked nationwide donations including $50 and $25 checks for his savings account and family aid. Gifts from Colorado Knoxville and California top the total reaching 275 dollars with multiple well wishers.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Salvation Army
Gary
Eran
United States
Eee Club
Chamber of Commerce
Newsboy
Colorado
Knoxville
Santa Barbara
Calif
Exchange Club
U S Retraining Program Slow Start
Huntington West Virginia in a pilot program under the Area Redevelopment Act the U S retraining effort for the jobless has drawn only about 750 applicants of an estimated 7000 to 8000 in Cabell and Wayne counties. Officials report meager response despite $15 000 in federal funding and 23 weekly pay to learners.
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Dick Leonard Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Cabell
Wayne Counties
Clark D. Todd
Cabell-Wayne
Huntington
D. W. Fox Jr
Huntington East Trade School
U.S
State Department of Employment Security
Snow or no snow youths parade in convertible on Front Royal Road
A morning scene shows youths driving south on Front Royal Road in heavy snow with the top down. A youth riding a bike on Valley Ave with crutches on the handlebars is seen. A Winchester man skids into a car with an Iowa plate after snowstorm, and two classmates from the College of William and Mary reunite at the wreck. The Landmark Christmas issue highlights the local unit’s 1961 parade float at the Ap Festival.
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Front Royal Road
Valley Ave
Winchester
Boyce
Iowa
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Howard
Mansfield Denies Conservative Wave Danger
Senator Mike Mansfield told reporters there is no looming conservative wave threatening Democratic programs in Congress. He said his recess travels show the nation remains on a middle path, not extremes, and warned against equating real conservatives with extreme right voices.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Congress
Mansfield
Senate
Gece
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Halleck
Dirksen
Post Office Swamped With Remedies For Irate Dogs
Article recounts the flood of ideas after the Post Office announced a policy shift to telephone owners to pick up mail when dogs threaten mail carriers. Proposals range from bat-like walking sticks to cat lures and dogbite proof gear, with some advocating training centers to attack aggressive dogs.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Fao
Walier
Mont
Highland Park
Michman
Itland
Arrier
Jamaica
N.Y
Frankfort
Katangans Seated In Congo Parliament
A historic session in the Congo Parliament saw Katangans seated amid ongoing political shifts. Snow extended across Virginia and the Southeast, with hazardous driving conditions as rain turned to snow and plow crews worked through overnight travel impacts.
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Congo
Speeding Autos Crash Kills Four In North Carolina
Two speeding cars racing on U S 17 near Williamston collide with a third car killing four of its five occupants all members of one family. Four others are seriously injured. A suspect youth faces manslaughter charges if he survives.
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Williamston
N. C
U. S. 17
Carolina
Phil Bragg
Bertie County
Nearoan
Bragg
Willie Granby
Katanga Deputies Sit for Congo Parliament Clash
Six Katanga deputies took seats in the Congo Parliament to push for a revised provisional constitution relaxing central control. Katanga President Tshombe accused U.N. troops and the U.S. ambassador of backing renewed hostilities as he demanded a federation or confederation. Nine more Katanga deputies were en route from Elisabethville to join the talks.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Katanga
Congo
Elisabethville
Moise Tshombe
Cyrille Adoula
Tshombe
U.N
U.S
Leopoldville
Edmund A. Gullion
United Nations
Els
Adoula
Union Faces Communist Infiltration Ruling
A hearing examiner recommends declaring the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers a Communist-infiltrated group. If approved by the Subversive Activities Control Board, the union would be ineligible to bargain under the National Labor Relations Act. The union lists about 200 locals and 100000 members.
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Washington
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Robert F. Kennedy
Francis A. Cherry
Subversive Activities Control Board
National Labor Relations Act
Labor Department Directory of Labor Unions
Cherry
Kennedy Polishes State of the Union as Father’s Health Stays Steady
President Kennedy concentrates on drafting the 1963 State of the Union with Orville Freeman joining sessions. His father Joseph P. Kennedy’s condition remains virtually unchanged after a stroke and pneumonia, though pneumonia improved. The budget is completed and around 92 billion dollars. Kennedy spends time at the Paul estate and aboard the Honey Fitz while aides review progress.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Orville L. Freeman
House
Joseph
P. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
White House
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Hobe Sound
Freeman
Washington
Ocean Front
C. Michael Paul
Kennedys
Honey Fitz
Jacqueline
Preston Wade
New York
Wade
Harvard
Explaining the Common Market in Q and A Form
Geoffrey Gould explains the Common Market in a concise question and answer on Page 4. The summary notes purpose aims and potential impact in simple terms for readers.
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Geoffrey Gould
London
Explosions Devastate Norton Village Injuring 26
In Norton Virginia a series of five blasts at Whitaker Atlas Supply Co powder plant injured 26 as homes were damaged or destroyed in Sutherland. Five residents were seriously hurt while 21 were treated and released at Norton Hospital. Isaac Wilson Wilson was struck by a car directing traffic nearby.
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Norton
Virginia
Sutherlan
Whitaker Atlas Supply Co
Commiery
Norton Hospital
Isaac Wilson Wilson
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Louis G. Panol
Weather Bureau
Toeerce
Highway Department
Richmond
North Carolina
Tennessee
Windsor
Granby
Bond
William Henry’ Ward
Fred Williams
Norfolk
By Peter Grose
Lovett’s Shoe & Dress Shoppe
Loudoun St
HABLE
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
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U.C.T
Elks Home
Jas. R
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JFK
Frances Lewine
Smalls Garden Center
National Ave
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