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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1964
Page
1
Mary Ferguson Winslow Postmaster says the first week of December starts the annual Mail Early For Christmas drive with co operation urged from the public. The Post Office Department foresees a record Christmas mail volume and urges clear legible addresses, inner addresses, strong packaging, and the use of zip codes.
In Bombay a vast throng surrounded Pope Paul VI as he arrived for the 28th International Eucharistic Congress. Police anticipated potential disruption from fanatic Hindu groups, but no incidents occurred. Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri and Vice President Zakir Hussain were among those awaiting him.
The Laotian army retook positions in Tha Thom after losing them Monday to Pathet Lao forces. Western sources report 37 Pathet Lao soldiers killed in the battle.
Washington AP reporting that Senator Barry Goldwater intends to meet soon with General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon for a general discussion on the future course of the Republican party.
Highs near 50 today with a low around 30 degrees. Yesterday reached 63 with a 40 degree low this morning and a forecast to rise to 50 tomorrow.
Portland dispatch reports men and snow removal equipment in northern and eastern Maine labored to day to clear highways of snow and improve travel as winter conditions continued.
Heavy drifting snow across the northern half of the nation stranded hundreds of travelers and killed at least two. Winds up to 60 mph created drifts as high as eight feet from Maine to the Rockies. Arizona cools as cold snap continues. Continued on Page 8.
The text details a defendant denying knowledge of siphoning $25,000 from a DC stadium contract into the Kennedy Johnson 1960 campaign and any influence on a TFX military plane contract. It notes inquiries about meetings with former White House aide Walter Jenkins and potential misconduct by Senate members, as well as possible payments.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko met in New York to discuss UN financial issues. A last minute accord delaying a General Assembly showdown opened the way for negotiations.
The Forest Service offers permits to cut Christmas trees in Coconino and Sitgreaves national forests at 414 West Second. Permits cover the Dick Hart Ridge area or Beaver Turkey and Limestone roads north of the Rim. Obtain between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays or 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Families should bring warm clothing a shovel and chains for safety in snow and mud.
Phoenix AP reports prospective Job Corps conservation sites at Alpine and Heber were set for visits today and Thursday by U S Office of Economic Opportunity officials. Harold Moore, special assistant to Gov. Fannin, will meet them in Springerville. The governor approved Alpine Winslow camps and weighs Heber placement amid mixed community sentiment.
Washington AP Dave Beck once Teamsters Union head will be freed on parole December 11 after serving almost half of a five year sentence for income tax fraud.
The Winslow Chamber of Commerce will run two contests this year for Christmas lighting and home decorations. Prizes in the commercial contest are 25, 15, and 10 dollars with judging on December 9. Home decoration prizes are the same amounts and judging occurs December 16.
Washington reports that the United States does not seek help from other African nations to aid the central Congo government in its battle against Congolese rebels.
A White House briefing notes Johnson met with Taylor and advisers, outlining possible actions as Taylor returns to Vietnam. The statement signals potential U S air strikes against Communist supply lines from North to South Vietnam via Laos, but with few specifics released.
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