India rejects Chinese cease-fire terms in Himalaya clash
New Delhi officials reject key provision of China plan requiring withdrawal to inside Indian lines. India says Chinese moves would keep troops deep in Indian territory and refuses to accept terms while preparing for possible escalation. US planes ferry supplies to bolster border forces during lull.
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Kennedy hopes talks end the arms race at Geneva
President Kennedy urged the 17 nation Geneva conference to halt the upward spiral of weapons competition. He said the talks should push toward a final halt to nuclear tests and noted U S atmospheric tests completed with Soviet tests expected soon. He stressed urgency to curb the arms pace to reduce war danger.
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President Kennedy Visits Ft. Stewart in Georgia
President Kennedy inspected troops and tanks at Ft. Stewart as part of a four site tour in Georgia and Florida amid the Cuban missile crisis. He arrived by helicopter from Hunter Air Force Base and reviewed elements of the 1st Armored Division moved to Ft. Stewart last month.
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Cuba
Proctorville Shooting Under Investigation
Lawrence County sheriff's department is probing a fatal Sunday night shooting in the Proctorville area. The body of 36 year old Paul Brammer was found by a Chesapeake funeral home operator who alerted authorities. Police had no further details.
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Union proposes moment of silence for school prayers
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations proposed a school day moment of silence to honor devotion, adopted at its 64th biennial convention with 3,100 synagogues in attendance. Delegates rejected claims that the Supreme Court seeks to bar religion from American life. In a California note, actress Jayne Mansfield questions divorce from Mickey Hargitay.
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York Schools Close Doors Over Bus Driver Illness
About 1000 York Local School District pupils had an unexpected day off when four of eight bus drivers called in sick. The district canceled classes at York High School York Murray City and Poston elementaries due to driver shortages and pay disputes.
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C. V. Christman
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German Vote Complicates Old Problem
In Munich the Bavarian state election gave the Christian Social Union a 12 seat majority, strengthening Franz Josef Strauss and complicating Chancellor Adenauer’s bid to resolve the West German government crisis. The Free Democrats signaled they may rejoin if Strauss is ousted. Nationalists raid Hong Kong leaves 10 reported dead or wounded.
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Reds Routed in South Viet Nam near Danang battle
A major Viet Cong attack 50 miles south of Danang was repulsed. At least 124 guerrillas were killed, including two battalion commanders, while government forces reported 10 wounded and no American deaths. Capt. Graham Vernon aided defense.
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Controversial RS70 Bomber Receives $50 Million Funding
Washington reports the RS70 reconnaissance strike bomber will get a $50 million funding boost from the Air Force. The allocation, approved by Secretary McNamara, funds development of radar and units for reconnaissance missions amid long standing battles between the White House Congress and the Pentagon. Kennedy supports the view that the plane is costly and may become obsolete before deployment.
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Mississippi College Future Debated By Educators
A powerful Southern educators group opens closed hearings to decide the fate of eight Mississippi colleges over political interference during James Meredith's enrollment at Ole Miss. Probation is likely. possible accreditation withdrawal by the Southern Association looms.
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De Gaulle Strengthens Grip After Victory in Elections
The shadow of Charles de Gaulle lengthens in French politics as his resounding parliamentary win consolidates power and reshapes the national landscape.
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Makler Testifies in Columbus Liquor Listing Probe
Joseph H. Mahler of Chicago testifies before a special grand jury as the long sought key witness in alleged influence peddling related to liquor listings in Columbus.
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Joseph H. Mahler
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Seabees Bolster Guantanamo Defense in Operation Might
Seabees at Guantanamo Bay fortify ridges with bunkers and defense lines under Operation Might. Cmdr. James M. Hill Jr. oversees two battalions as Seabees construct over 200 hardened positions, blocks, fox holes, and access roads in near around-the-clock shifts to support Marine defenses.
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Nation's Thanksgiving death toll near 500 records earlier year
Washington reports the extended Thanksgiving weekend traffic deaths approached 500, the highest for the holiday since 1958. The tally from 6 pm Wednesday to midnight Sunday reached 488, with fires killing 44 and other accidents 147. The nationwide total of 679 set a Thanksgiving weekend record since 1958.
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Iowa Amish Choose Jail in Defiance of Fines
In Independence Iowa eight Amish men elected jail over paying 10 dollar fines for refusing state sanctioned school attendance. The men sat out the second of three days in the county jail as a protest against compulsory schooling for their children. The Associated Press noted a new record forecast by the Commerce Department for 1963 construction activity in the United States.
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Castro Says Inspection Offers for Soviet Cuban Dismantling
The Castro government calls for United Nations verification of Soviet Cuban troop and base withdrawals and dismantling of mercenary camps in Cuba while demanding inspection of US territories. Mikoyan flies to New York for talks as US rejects withdrawal from Guantanamo and end to embargo. In Yosemite, two Americans and a Canadian conquer El Capitan’s south west face.
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