Crop disaster deepens as Flora devastates Cuba
Hurricane Flora tears through Cuba for a fourth day with half of the island’s sugar, rice, coffee, cotton and cocoa crops wiped out. Officials report Cuba’s sugar output at its lowest in 300 years as the storm stalls and moves toward Camaguey and the Bahamas.
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Santa Cruz del Sur
Camaguey
Castro
Oriente
Victoria de Las Tunas
Santiago de Cuba
Havana
Wheat surplus limits impact of possible Soviet sale
The potential sale of 100 to 125 million tons of U S wheat to Soviet bloc states would barely dent the large American surplus, with U S stocks exceeding two years of consumption and enough reserve to cover domestic and export needs for 18 to 20 months. Ohio notice: Wildlife District 5 office moves from Chillicothe to Columbus within a month, per Fred E Marr.
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U.S
Soviet Union
Canada
Australia
Europe
United States
Hungary
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Minneapolis
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State Department
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Columbus
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Chillicothe
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Nixon Blames Kennedy for Civil Rights Crisis
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon charged that the civil rights crisis stems largely from President Kennedy’s inaction after symbolic gestures and promises. He said Kennedy failed to deploy leadership to calm demonstrations and enforce federal law in critical states.
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Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Nixon
Alabama
Mississippi
White House
United States
Skirmish Looms On Rights
Washington top news: House set to vote on a bill extending the Civil Rights Commission as its Nov 30 expiry nears. The stopgap faces a two thirds hurdle amid a heavy week of fiscal and education legislation and agency funding while southern opponents plan turnout.
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Civil Rights Commission
Congress
Senate
Commission
Relief Goes Up In Smoke At Honolulu Meeting
Postmaster General Gronowski jokes about the Hawaii Goddess of Fire as a crater erupts on Kilauea. In Washington, Agriculture Secretary Freeman begins the second half of a grass roots tour to gauge farmer desires for future farm programs under the Kennedy administration.
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John A. Gronovski
National Association of Postmasters
Hawaii
Gronouski
Kilauea
Island of
Washington
Orville L. Freeman
Kennedy
Police Nab Wanted Man in Gallia County Shootings
Gallipolis Midddleport and Pomeroy police captured Ernest Clyde Snyder, 33, of Belpre, in a 1:40 a.m. road block after a chase from Gallia County by the State Highway Patrol. He is jailed in Gallia awaiting West Virginia authorities for transfer to Parkersburg over a shooting of a Parkersburg woman at about 12:01 a.m.
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Middleport
Pomeroy
Belpre
Gallia County
State Highway Patrol
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Ernest Clyde Snyder
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Shade Boy Killed By Shotgun Blast
Lee Roy Carsey, 19, of Shade Route 1 died after a shotgun blast while carving his initials in a tree at Lake Burr Oak in Morgan County. Albert James Smith, 58, of Nelsonville Route 1, is held by the sheriff. prosecutors to confer on charges.
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Maydle Carsey
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Morgan County
Picket Line At Point Pleasant Plant Over Ship Sands
About 150 workers picketed the Marietta Manufacturing Co plant in Point Pleasant as 600 employees quit when a time-study man arrived near the ship Sands under construction. Union officials were present. talks with management had broken off. Workers sought final pay and some filed claims at the West Virginia Employment Service.
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West Virginia
Ohio Hoover Commission Backs Cutting 200 Liquor Brands
The Little Hoover Commission urges trimming state liquor shelves from 555 to 345 brands potentially saving up to a quarter of a million dollars. It cites 34 recommendations for the Department of Liquor Control, including closing three stores and boosting new outlets and self service.
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Senate
Newark
Mansfield
Wellston
Crawford County
Ottawa County
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Mounting For Adventurers Search In Northwest Mexico
The United States government deployed helicopters and a para rescue team to locate 12 men and two women missing for over a week in a canyon along the Barranca Cobre in Chihuahua. The expedition began 13 days earlier in four rubber boats with scant food, aiming to reach mining camps for provisions.
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Rio Unique
Barranca Cobre
Copper Gulch
Utah
California
Chihuahua
Mexico
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Five Quints Fed By Bottle In Aberdeen
Pi Fischer quintuplets, all five children, receive bottle feeding after initial tube feeding. Mary Ann, oldest and smallest at birth, was first to take a bottle Sunday, joining her three sisters and brother in nourishment.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Pi Fischer
Mary Ann
Editors and officials to view Sunnyhill mine demo
About 35 editors and several government officials will view a demonstration today of an automatic mining machine at the Sunnyhill mine operated by Peabody Coal Co.
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Zanesville
Sunnyhill
Peabody Coal Co
Kennedy ratifies limited test ban treaty in White House ceremony
President Kennedy formally ratified the limited nuclear test ban treaty in a ten minute White House ceremony, calling it a clear national commitment and a beginning toward broader East West agreements. He noted the treaty bans atmospheric tests while allowing underground testing and urged vigilance. Senate approval had come a 80 19 vote on Sept 24 and more than 100 nations have signed. In Lexington Kentucky former governor and senator Happy Chandler is in a hospital for a checkup.
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Kenndy
Kennedy
White House
United States
Congress
Senate
Diem Claims Viet Cong Defeat In South Viet Nam
In Saigon President Ngo Dinh Diem said the Communists are losing the guerrilla war and that the Buddhist problem is settled. He blasted international pressure as the U.N. debate opened, while a U Thant intervention motion was planned by several nations in New York. Temperatures in Ohio will run above normal with little rain this week.
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Diem
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U.N General Assembly
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New York
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