Kennedy Macmillan meet eyed as Cuba policy focus
President Kennedy and Harold Macmillan expected to meet soon in Washington or Bermuda to discuss Cuba matters amid NSC, defense and budget reviews. Budget talks target next year’s military outlay around 48.3 billion dollars as officials report progress on the Cuban crisis. Kennedy plans visits to Harvard Yale football game and Army Navy game in December.
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Senate probes release secret Soviet official testimony
Former Soviet secret police official Alexander Orlov testified in 1955 about Mark Zborowsky, now on trial in New York on perjury charges. The subcommittee said contemporaneous publication was withheld because one involved figure was under federal surveillance.
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UK Conservatives suffer setback in five special elections
In five special ballots Conservatives lose two seats and barely hold three, boosting Labour's claim of antipathy to Macmillan's European Common Market plan. The results, amid Scotland and England votes, heighten pressure for an early national election even as Conservative numbers remain strong.
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17 Die Aboard United Viscount in Maryland Crash
A United Air Lines Viscount with 17 aboard crashed near Ellicott City Maryland as it neared Washington National Airport. All 17 were killed including 10 United employees and Spencer Silverthorne. FAA investigators retrieved the flight recorder to determine the cause.
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Hungarian airliner crashes near Paris kill twenty one
A Hungarian air liner nose-dived through fog into a snow flecked sugar beet field north of Paris, bursting into flames and killing all 21 aboard. The flight had stopped in Frankfurt before the crash.
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Golden Chances for Free World Excite Briton
Harold Macmillan expects to meet President Kennedy after Christmas in Washington or Bermuda to chart an Allied strategy aimed at drawing Russia away from Red China and toward the West. British aides say the prime minister is convinced the cold war offers golden chances as Moscow may favor settlements amid the Cuban crisis and China’s actions in India, with talks on disarmament and a test ban looming in Geneva.
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Holiday Travel Toll Mounting
An Associated Press tally shows 459 highway deaths 30 fire deaths and 113 miscellaneous deaths from 6 p.m. Wednesday Nov 7 to midnight Sunday Nov 11 as Thanksgiving travel toll rises with multiple fatal crashes.
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Houston Teens Form Telephone Band to Practice
Six Houston families report their teenagers formed a band to rehearse by telephone. Eighth grader Don Friedsam leads the group calling a band member to test chords and rhythms, continuing until a parent or party line ends the session.
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Nehru warns diplomacy may not end Himalayan war
New Delhi reports Prime Minister Nehru warns against expecting a quick peace from China. He sees a renewed flare in fighting despite the cease-fire as India expands defenses with aid missions from the United States and Britain and other allies offer support.
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Major Shakeup Near Communist Leaders Adopt Nikita's Program
The Soviet Communist Party Central Committee approved Khrushchev's drastic shakeup of party and government organs to fix the economy. The plan splits party structure by industry and agriculture, creates local splits, consolidates economic councils, dissolves the state planning committee, and transfers planning duties to a central body overseeing enlarged councils.
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Original astronauts eye seats on moon flight
Pat Gordon Cooper Jr. and Alan B. Shepard Jr. say the original Mercury crew members are not ruled out for future Apollo missions despite age. The two expect nine new astronauts averaging 32.2 years will train for Gemini and Apollo, with early 1963 training anticipated at Cape Canaveral.
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Kennedy Proposes Two Step Tax Cut Plan for 1963
The administration tests reaction to a double action tax proposal to Congress. A first substantial but partial tax cut would take effect retroactively to Jan 1, 1963, followed by a second stage on Jan 1, 1964 with further reductions.
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