West Germany Cancels East Trade Pact in UN Clash
The United Nations General Assembly faced a sharp clash as Harold Macmillan and Nikita Khrushchev traded blows over West Germany policy. Wladyslaw Gomulka accused Adenauer's regime of militarist aims and urged equality in arms while Khrushchev sought a revamped UN with a veto capable three member secretariat.
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N. Y
Communist Bloc
Harold Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
Poland
Wladyslaw Gomulka
General Assembly
Macmillan
West Germany
Gomulka
Assembly
Macmillan to brief Ike on Nikita get-together
Britain Prime Minister Harold Macmillan stays in New York after two sharp talks with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. He will report Khrushchev's hard line to President Eisenhower in the coming days as the UN General Assembly session proves volatile. Khrushchev lashes at Eisenhower and likens West German chancellor Adenauer to Hitler.
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Khrushchev
Britain
Macmillan
Sukarno
Indonesia
Dag Hammarskjold
Ike
Nikita
United Nations
N. Y
Harold Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
General Assembly
Nevelle Chamberlain
Adolph Hitler
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Hitler
Adenauer
Berlin Squeeze Prompted West East Trade Cancellation
Bonn government cancelled a West to East Germany trade agreement after top level talks to counter Communist pressure on Berlin. The move aims to force guarantees of freedom of movement and could trigger further East German actions including a possible blockade. The two-way trade totaled about two billion marks with West Germany exporting 257 million to East Germany and receiving 214 million in goods.
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Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Felix von Eckart
Berlin
West Germany
Britain
France
United States
Soviet Union
East Germany
Kennedy faults Nixon and Eisenhower on foreign policy
Sen John F Kennedy assailed the Eisenhower administration and Vice President Richard Nixon over Cold War diplomacy in a Syracuse speech. He argued crises in Latin America Cuba Laos India Japan and Poland were not anticipated and questioned Nixon’s role and recommendations during his trips.
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Mass
John F. Kennedy
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
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Nixon
White House
Syracuse
N. Y
Castro
Cuba
Laos
India
Japan
Poland
Aimed at Cuba U.S. Considers Export Controls
The United States weighs economic sanctions against Cuba as it tightens its stance toward Fidel Castro. Washington moves to export controls after closing a $110 million nickel plant in Oriente province amid confiscatory taxes. State Department warns American men to send families home to avoid harassment and notes Castro rejects a U.S. note on nationalizing American banks.
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Washington
United States
Fidel Castro
U.S
Cuba
Oriente
State Department
Department
Don’t Give Up Hope Speech Eloquently Urges Free Vote
President Eisenhower urged in Chicago that people under tyranny should not lose hope, believing they will eventually gain the right to decide their fate by free elections. The remarks stressed perseverance toward democratic self-determination.
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Chicago
Eisenhower
Mobutu claims Communist agents still active in Congo
In Leopoldville Col. Joseph Mobutu asserts that Communist agents remain clandestine in the Congo two weeks after they were allegedly expelled. He warns the presence signals ongoing subversive activity and calls for vigilance by authorities.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
P—Congo
Col
Joseph Mobutu
Dems Foresee Landslide In Ohio Campaign Swing
In Columbus a week of strong campaigning boosts Democrats to predict a landslide for the Kennedy Johnson ticket on November 8.
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Columbus
Ohio
Beardless Fidel Castro Attacks Nixon and Kennedy
Beardless Fidel Castro targets Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy calling them illiterate ignorant kids. The incident underscores Cold War tensions and the rift between Cuba and the United States.
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Havanna
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Republic Steel Increases United Appeal Gift
Republic Steel Corp raised its United Appeal contribution by 8000 over 1959, totaling 161000 for the current year.
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Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
United Appeal
Ohio five day forecast with near normal temps
Temperatures will run three to five degrees below normal with a high around 73 and a low near 50. No major changes anticipated. A chance of showers Saturday or Sunday and again Tuesday or Wednesday, totaling about one tenth to one quarter inch.
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Ohio
Junior Fiske Is Given Added Term In Bomb Case
Junior Fiske, 30, Nelsonville, already in Ohio Penitentiary, received a one to 20 year addition after pleading guilty in Hocking County Common Pleas Court to illegal possession of explosives tied to an attempt to bomb a Greendale tavern. His companion, Helen Bryan, 20, Nelsonville, pleaded guilty to aiding a felon in a Southeastern Ohio crime spree and was to be sentenced later.
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Logan—Junior Fiske
Nelsonville
Ohio
Hocking County
Fiske
Greendale
Fairfield County
Logan
Sheriff's Department
Helen Bryan
Bryan
Red Dispute Grows Over Mao Volume Publishings
Excerpts from a new Mao Tsetung volume reignite the dispute with Khrushchev over the inevitability of war. The exchange reflects intensified doctrinal tensions between Beijing and Moscow amid Cold War rhetoric.
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Tokyo
Red China
Mao Tzetung
Nikita Khrushchev
Nation reports safest eight months of highway travel
The National Safety Council announced that road travel through August 1960 was the safest eight months on record for the nation, marking a notable drop in fatalities and injuries compared with previous years.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Yom Kippur Begins Worldwide in Jewish High Holy Days
Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, starts at sundown worldwide. The 24 hour observance features Kol Nidre, fasting, devotions, and prayers of repentance concluding the 10 day High Holy Days after Rosh Hashana.
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New York
Saudi Arabia proposes US Soviet summit with neutralist leaders
In a UN General Assembly speech Ahmad Shukairy proposed a US Soviet summit including neutralist leaders. He criticized the Paris talks as a failure and urged U S and Soviet dialogue with others who seek justice and peace. He hinted at figures like Nasser Tito and Nehru.
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N. Y
Saudi Arabia
United States
Soviet Union
UN General Assembly
Shukairy
Paris
United Kingdom
France
United State
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nehru
India
Doubt Over Capture of Nazi Deputy in Argentina
Argentine investigators doubt the man held is Martin Bormann, though officials decline to confirm. Sources say authorities have ruled him not Bormann but investigate whether he could be another Nazi leader who fled to Argentina after the war.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Martin Bormann
Hitler
Vitolo
Bormann
Soures
Flegel
Seawolf Returns to Fleet with New Nuclear Plant
In Groton Connecticut the USS Seawolf the United States second nuclear powered submarine rejoined the fleet after installation of a new engineering plant.
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Groton
Conn
Seawolf
America
Veep Campaign Gains Momentum On Nixon Boston Swing
Vice President Richard Nixon’s campaign gained pace with Eisenhower’s blessing and a large party contribution boost. He spoke to 6000 at a $100 dinner in Commonwealth Armory after a Boston street reception. Nixon also leveled sharp criticisms at Kennedy and Johnson, calling Congress’ record a monumental failure.
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Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Boston
Commonwealth Armory
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States of America
Khrushchev Plays To Spectacle At United Nations
UN observers say Khrushchev’s dramatic outbursts were calculated estrategia rather than spur of the moment. Macmillan’s measured reply appealed to delegates and exposed Khrushchev’s trap as foreign visitors judge the mood in New York. The premier’s belligerent post speech rhetoric reinforced a view that his goal is to stall and project Soviet strength amid tense world conditions.
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Havana
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N. Y
Nikita Khrushchev
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Britain
West
Khrushchev
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