Ecuador’s Arosemena becomes president after jet show
Julio Arosemena takes the oath as Ecuador’s new president after a military air raid and tank standoffs. Supreme Court President Camilo Gallegos Toledo resigns after jet rockets over Quito, as Velasco Ibarra’s ouster and congressionally proclaimed succession unfold.
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Democrats Celebrate Victories Boost for Kennedy Agenda
Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield credits victories in New Jersey New York and Texas with strengthening Kennedy's legislative push. National Chairman Bailey says results show broad approval and may shift Republican tactics in Congress. Mansfield notes Kennedy and Johnson campaign helped Gonzalez in Texas.
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Russians Rename Cities in Stalin Purge Campaign
Soviet provincial newspapers arriving here today report the drive to erase Stalin's name is in full swing. The papers say districts in Kiev Sevastopol and Alma Ata have been renamed. The mayor of Stalingrad said residents are demanding a new name for the city.
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Plan Worlds Biggest Rail Line Merger Plan
New York supplied report states the Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads agreed to negotiate a merger to form the world’s largest system with about 20 000 miles of track 5 5 billion in assets and roughly 1 7 billion in annual revenue The Central covers routes from Boston and New York to Chicago and St Louis and extends from north of the Canadian border to Cincinnati and Charleston West Virginia Much of the same area is served by Pennsylvania
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NLRB orders dairy drivers union elections in Cincinnati
The National Labor Relations Board today ordered collective bargaining elections for three dairy driver groups seeking to leave James R Hoffa's Teamsters Union in Cincinnati.
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United States pushes power stance amid Kennedy remarks
President Kennedy asserts U S military strength remains unmatched and outlines plans to fund defense, monitor adversaries, and prepare for atmospheric nuclear tests while warning against being maneuvered from power. He also backs Eisenhower as board chair for a new People to People program and addresses fallout and trade policy with Europe.
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Final Drive In California Fires Is Set
Firemen controlled flames in Bel Air and nearby areas as crews massed for a final push against the Santa Monica Mountains blazes. Topanga Canyon fire neared containment with favorable winds and humidity reported. Damage tallies: 456 homes destroyed, 14 150 acres burned, losses possibly over 20 million dollars, insured losses up to 24 million. No deaths reported after four days of wildfire disaster.
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Ike To Be Active In Pennsylvania GOP Campaigns
Dwight D. Eisenhower will play an active but not dominant role in Pennsylvania's 1962 gubernatorial and senatorial campaigns. GOP State Chairman George S. Bloom said Eisenhower assured him at a meeting in Gettysburg that he will not attempt to dictate the party's candidate choices.
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Eisenhower to Lead Renewed People-To-People Drive
President Kennedy asks Dwight D. Eisenhower to head a revamped people-to-people organization. Eisenhower accepts, saying he is delighted to serve, and will discuss the program in Kansas City. The nonprofit group is incorporated in Missouri with headquarters in Kansas City.
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Queen Elizabeth Begins Ghana State Visit Amid Security Fears
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip depart London for a 12 day Ghana tour amid fears of attacks after bomb explosions in Accra and political unrest. Armed guards accompany them as the royal party then plans visits to Liberia Sierra Leone and Gambia before returning via Dakar and Tanganyika ceremonies.
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Red Trawlers Sighted Off Cape Cod by Five Fishermen
CHATHAM Mass a fleet of 32 Russian trawlers with two mother ships was seen on a fishing bank 21 miles off Cape Cod. Five CHATHAM fishermen reported the sighting when they returned to port after a day at sea. The fleet has long been noted off the Cape, but this is the closest approach to the mainland. The bank lies less than 50 miles from Hyannis Port where President Kennedy spent weekends this year.
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Two Ohioans Die In Brunswick Neptune Bomber Crash
A Neptune PV2 bomber from Brunswick based squadron of the Navy crashed 100 miles off the Virginia Capes during an antisubmarine training mission with the carrier Lake Champlain. Killed were Ohio men Gerald J. Dinan 25 from Zanesville and Paul E. Lare 26 from Convoy.
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Author James Thurber Buried in Columbus
Columbus born humorist cartoonist and playwright James Thurber was buried in his hometown today. He died last Thursday in New York at age 66 as family and close friends observed his request for a simple ceremony.
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Ambush on Bishop In Delta Rescued by Convoy
Communist rebels ambushed a Roman Catholic bishop in the southern delta region on Wednesday. The prelate was rescued by a passing military convoy, a government spokesman said today.
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Inventor Harold Weed Dies at 89 in Palm Beach
Harold D. Weed, 89, inventor of the first auto tire chain in 1903, died Wednesday in Palm Beach Florida. He earned recognition for his breakthrough in tire safety and automotive materials.
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Education gains: apply brainpower like farming
University of Wisconsin Dean Lindley J. Stiles urges federal support to treat education as a scientific process, noting $160 million for agricultural research versus about $5 million for education. He compares schooling to farming and calls for earnest cultivation of the mind.
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Troops Head For Berlin Maneuvers
The U S Army shuttled a 150 man motorized rifle unit from Bamberg Bavaria along the autobahn to Berlin for brief training. Co D of the 1st Battle Group 15th Infantry 3rd Division, commanded by Capt Rex L Holland, will march to Berlin and back for driver training road maintenance and convoy tactics.
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Mayor fixes own dent with hammer after $22 repair
In New Orleans Mayor Victor Schiro or his chauffeur retrieved an estimate of 22 dollars to straighten a dented hubcap on the mayor's official car. The mayor refused the shop and used a hammer to pound out the dent himself.
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Eisenhower Reflects on Races as Setbacks in 1960 Campaign
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower stated that Tuesday's losses in Gettysburg show disappointments and prove manpower money party unity and grass roots organization are essential to victory.
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Japan reports record radioactivity from Soviet blasts
Tokyo's Central Meteorological Agency announced the dust fallout radioactivity reached the highest level since September 1, marking the peak of fallout from Soviet nuclear detonations.
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Tragic Imperial Airlines Crash Kills 77 Near Richmond
In Richmond Virginia 77 people mostly Army recruits die when an Imperial Constellation crashes into a marshy ravine near Byrd Field while attempting an emergency landing. Pilot Capt Ronald Conway and flight engineer W F Poythress survive. The crash marks Virginia’s worst air disaster.
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Pasture Not So Green Sues Thompson-Ramo-Wooldridge
Maurice Brown of Willoughby sues Thompson-Ramo-Wooldridge Inc for 12018 dollars claiming promises in British ads lured him to the United States. He says he was moved to a lab technician job, fired, and had to take a lower paid post at Picker X-RAY Corp. He seeks salary loss, moving costs, and return expenses for his family to England.
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UN Katanga Tensions Rise at Albertville Port
Belgians arriving from Katanga report mounting tension between UN forces and local authorities at Albertville on Lake Tanganyika, signaling a tense standoff in the troubled region.
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Cambodian Troops Take Position on Gulf Island
Reports from Bangkok say two boatloads of armed Cambodian soldiers have occupied a small island in Cambodian territorial waters in the Gulf of Thailand. The maneuver was confirmed by press reports reaching the Thai capital today.
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Connally to Speak at Enterprise Commissioning in Newport News
Secretary of the Navy John B. Connally Jr. will headline the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear powered aircraft carrier Enterprise in Newport News on November 25.
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Ohio Guard arrives in France for major WWII level deployment
The Ohio Air National Guard redeploys its newly activated squadrons to a base near Etain France as part of the largest tactical fighter force deployment since World War II. Units and aircraft arrived safely to begin operations in Europe.
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Mountaineer Hugh Rutledge Dies at 77
Hugh Rutledge, 77, who led failed Everest attempts in 1933 and 1936, died Wednesday in London. The British climber helped pioneer Himalayan exploration and was among early expedition leaders.
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