Kennedy Hints Bowles Will Be Offered Post
President elect John F Kennedy indicated after a 65 minute breakfast with Chester Bowles that Bowles may receive a position in his administration Bowles had been discussed as a possible secretary of state but Kennedy did not specify the post Bowles declined to discuss details and said he would return to his office to catch up on correspondence Gov elect Terry Sanford and party officials visited Kennedy during the morning while Salinger avoided confirming any Cabinet selections
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Chester Bowles
Connecticut
Kennedy
Bowles
Georgetown
House of Representatives
New York
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Bert Bennett Jr
Eugene R. Black
John J. McCloy
Times-Union Dispatch
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Black
World Bank
U.S
Germany
Defense
Man Bags Six Point Buck in Sterling Deer Hunt
John T. Fearnow of Sterling returns to Virginia to deer hunt and checks in a six point 119 pound buck at Lakeside near Gainesboro. The article also notes a dented car with a sign about careful driving. Salvation Army Christmas baskets registration opens Thursday with Red Cross collecting names and addresses. Dec 14 is last day for applications. Weather forecast calls for showers ending today then colder tonight and tomorrow.
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John T. Fearnow
Sterling
Frederick County
Mr. Fearnow
Lakeside
Gainesboro
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Snowstorm Leaves At Least Six Dead Across Region
The season's first major snowstorm swept from the Great Lakes into Ontario causing high winds and blowing snow. It disrupted flights at Idlewild and LaGuardia, knocked out power, closed schools, and left at least six deaths in the north central area with heavy snow and drifts in Duluth and Grand Marais.
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Great Lakes
Ontario
New York City
Idlewild
la Guardia
Buffalo
Detroit
Mississippi Valley
Vandalia
Ill
N.Y
Fraser
Colo
North Dakota
Nebraska
Havre
Mont
Glasgow
Williston
N.D
West Yellowstone
Big Piney
Wyo
Mid-Continent
Rockies
Texas
Central Plains
Atlantic States
Duluth
Minn
Superior
Wis
Twin Ports
Lake Superior
Grand Marais
Canadian
New England
Gulf
Florida
Notable Out Of Town Guests Arrive For Apple Blossom Dinner
More than 150 guests from out of town are expected for the Apple Blossom Festival planning dinner. Richmond visitors include F. J. Barnes II all department officials and James J. Geary. D Lathan Mims will preside with Shenandoah Valley Civil War groups. The 6:30 p.m. event is at the George Washington Hotel.
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Richmond
F. J. Barnes
J. Stuart White
Department of Conservation and Development
James J. Geary
Virginia Civil War Commission
Lower Valley
D. Lathan Mims
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
UN Troops Kill 10 Tribesmen in Katanga Clash
A detachment of U N Nigerian troops killed at least ten rebel tribesmen near Kabondo-Dianda in Katanga Province. Four Nigerians were wounded as tribesmen attacked from dense brush with bows arrows and rifles. The unit then returned fire with Sten guns.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
U. N
Congo
United Nations
Kabondo - Dianda
Kamina
Manono
UN Clash Looms On Financing Congo Operation
The United Nations faces a $66 million Congo bill for the current year and a broader $120 million for 1961. Western nations push for payments while the Soviet bloc refuses. The U N may seek a short term loan as a last resort amid a funding crisis.
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Congo
United Nations
N. Y
Financial Committee
Dag Hammarskjold
General Assembly
United States
Washington
U. N. Special Fund
Technical Assistance Fund
Assembly
Lumumba Fleeing Leopoldville Sparks Congo Civil War Rumors
Congolese soldiers searched the African quarter for ex Premier Patrice Lumumba after his dramatic escape from a guarded villa. U N officials said escape was carefully planned with outside help as Mobutu and Kasavubu warned of renewed civil war while Lumumba allegedly aimed for Stanleyville. Lumumba, traveling with a driver and secretary, may reach Stanleyville by river or road and is sought by authorities across the Congo.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Stanleyville
Thomas Kanza
United Nations
Accra
New York
Joseph Mobutu
U.N
Mobutu
Joseph Kasavubu
Louis
Antoine Gizenga
Victor Lundula
Congo
Lundula
Congo River
Equator Province
Caracas Quiet After Betancourt Government Cracks Down
Venezuelan security forces tightened control in Caracas as President Betancourt’s moderate socialist government moved to quell leftist rioting sparked by Castro supporters. Four killed in the unrest, with hundreds injured and up to 200 jailed, as clashes focused on police stations. Army, navy, and air force leaders pledged support to Betancourt at the presidential palace.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Romulo Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Betancourt
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Castro
Movement of the
Revolutionary Left
Sucre
Harry E Cain Named to Head Firemen's Dept
Harry E Cain of Stephens City was elected director of the 1961 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival firemen parade and fireworks display next April. He is the first Clarke County man to hold the post, elected by 100 representatives from seven county and four city fire companies. Four assistants were named and four parade rules adopted including age limits, marching groups, and vehicle restrictions.
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Harry E. Cain
Stephens City
Shenandoah
Cain
Cain’s Cleaners
George Washington Hotel
Clarke County
Handley High School
Artie Robins
Fort Valley
First Presbyterian Church of
Winchester
Stephens City Fire Co
Harry Patterson
Round Hill Community Fire Co
Ray Santimier
Shawnee Fire Co
A. C. Longman
South End Fire Co
Richard McKee
School Boycott Weakens Despite Human Barrier
In New Orleans police cleared a path as a Protestant minister escorted his five year old daughter into William Frantz School. White mothers blocked access, beating a car and shouting for retaliation as more children entered or stayed. McDonogh 19 saw no white attendance while Frantz slowly integrated.
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New Orleans
William Frantz
William Frantz School
McDonagh No
Quick thinking prevents injury as 84 box cars run wild
In Philadelphia the 84 grain cars raced five miles after detaching from a Buffalo to Jersey City freight. Workers Frank Bartle and Larry Vance redirected switches to avoid trains and halt the runaway. Two engineers were lightly injured jumping clear. a derailment followed as 15 cars left the main line. The event ended after 19 minutes on the Media branch.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frank W. Bartle
Lansdale
Larry Vance
Collingswood
N.J
West Philadelphia
Bartle
Vance
Charles M. Campbell
Camden
John A. Cooney
Narberth
Presbyterian Hospital
PRR
Buffalo
N.Y
Jersey City
Media
Half of 32 Aboard Killed in Canadian Train Bus Crash
A Canadian National Railways train struck a loaded school bus in Lamont Alberta in subzero weather. About half of the 32 students aboard were killed with others injured. The bus carried high school pupils mainly from the Chipman district. The driver survived and RCMP and rescue workers worked to free victims.
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Lamont, Alta
Canadian National Railways
Lamont
Edmonton
Alberta
Harry Sharuk
Lamont School Board
M. Woycenko
Chipman District
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Lamont Hospital
Prison Terms Given Two in Road Scandals
Indiana official Maurice A. Hutcheson and vice president O William Blaier of the Carpenters Union received 2 to 14 year prison terms for conspiracy and bribery in highway land deals in Lake and Wayne counties in 1956. They were released on 5000 bond each and face a Jan 4 hearing on a motion for a new trial.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Carpenters Union
Carpenters
Maurice A. Hutcheson
O. William Blaier
M. Walter Bell
Bell
John A. Rouse
Hutcheson
Blaier
State Highway Department
Lake
Wayne
Frank M
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