Stevenson Holds Hope For Congo Peace In Talks With Kennedy
U N ambassador Adlai E Stevenson told President Kennedy that recent developments offer hope for resolving Congo problems. He spoke after a conference with Kennedy in New York and said he also discussed the Cuban issue and anticipated U Thant's briefing on Katanga. Ben Bella talks referenced. Kennedy to meet Ben Bella in Washington.
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New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Kennedy
Congo
Stevenson
Fidel Castro
U.N
U Thant
Katanga
Leopoldville
Idlewild
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Washington
Fall Foliage Festival Wins Despite Weekend Storms
Donald C. Hicks of the Greater Bennington Association reports the 1962 Fall Foliage Festival a success. Private homes housed over 250 visitors, about 80 percent in area residences, with crowds and events in Bennington Arlington Sunderland and East Arlington adding to overall triumph amid stormy weather.
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John LaFlamme Jr
Greater Bennington Association
South Street
Vermont
Mary Farage
Brooklyn
N.Y
Center
Shirley Schumacher
Levittown
L.I
Hagerman
Donald C. Hicks
Hicks
GBA
Bennington
Arlington
Second Congregational Church
Thomas E. Weakley
Sunderland
Weakley
Building Fund
Federated Church of East Arlington Building Fund
Eugene V. Clark
Trustees Air Request To Move Building
Village of Bennington trustees meet at 7 30 p m to discuss Fred W Harwood's request to move a house from 345 Elm St to 124 Fillmore St The move could take about 45 hours and uses a lot owned by Dr William A Flood who is building a new office in front of the home.
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Village of
Bennington
Fred W. Harwood
Elm St
More St. Harwood
William A. Flood
North Bennington
Twilight driving hazards in the setting sun
The Chicago Motor Club warns that twilight creates reduced visibility for motorists. Drivers should slow down to stay safe, with sunglasses helping but not replacing careful, reduced speeds.
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Chicago
Chicago Motor Club
Weather delays high altitude nuclear shot near Johnston Island
Unfavorable weather at Johnston Island forced a 24 hour postponement of the United States high altitude nuclear test. Joint Task Force 8 announced the delay three hours before detonation. The weather bureau cited heavy clouds and rain squalls over the atoll 750 miles southwest of Hawaii. The test was rescheduled for between 9:30 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. Hawaii time with a Thor missile carrying a device of under one million tons of TNT.
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Honolulu
Johnston Island
United States
Joint Task Force 8
U.S. Weather Bureau
Atoll
Hawaii
Pacific
Five Hurt After Two Vehicle Crash on Middle Pownal Road
Vermont state police report a two car collision on Middle Pownal Road involving a 1962 Mercury driven by Charles E. Blake 54 of 115 Rollins Street and a 1962 Jeep wagon driven by Mason E. Lillie Adams Massachusetts. Blake was southbound and Lillie northbound. Four occupants of the Lillie vehicle had minor injuries. Blake was uninjured.
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Pownal
Pownal Road
Vermont
Charles E. Blake
Rollins St
Mason E. Lillie
Adams
Mass
Blake
Lillie
William Lillie
Howard Lillie
George Schwartzer
Kennedy Pushes Stumping Tour For New Frontier
President Kennedy ramps up for 1962 with a two day pause then eight state sprint to rally a large turnout on November 6. He huddled with Adlai Stevenson in New York before barnstorming New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Indiana Kentucky and Buffalo. The aim is to push New Frontiersmen with expectations of voter defection and cross party endorsements. Buffalo Pulaski Day turnout exceeded 100000 as Kennedy pressed for Democratic gains.
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Kennedy
Washington
New York
U.N
Adlai E. Stevenson
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Louisville
Buffalo
ABC
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Pittsburgh
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Thruston B. Morton
Wilson W. Wyatt
Morton
Cooper
N.Y
Archer bags first deer of season in Manchester
Manchester scene reports Alton Hougtaling of Bennington killed the season s first deer with bow and arrow a 60 pound doe taken at Manchester Sunday as stated by Game Warden Jessie T Watson.
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Manchester
Alton Hougtaling
Bennington
Jessie T. Watson
Flemish Walloon Clash Triggers Belgian Riots in Brussels
Police detained 40 people after thousands of Flemish protesters clashed with Walloons in Brussels. About 20 were injured as counter demonstrations continued, with rioters pelting each other and trampling Walloon symbols amid language and power disputes dating to Belgian independence.
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Brussels
Belgium
Walloon
U S Pledged to Resist New Red Push in Berlin
The 87th Congress adjourned amid a partisan clash over its record as Kennedy critics blasted it for spending and power growth. It approved key foreign policy requests and funds, but rejected health, urban, and education initiatives while boosting overall appropriations to 101.3 billion, the third largest in history.
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U.S
Berlin
Congress
Kennedy
Department of Urban Affairs
House
Senate
87Th
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Charles Halleck
Indiana
House-Senate
Eclu
West Coast Storm Damage Wizardry? No, Unestimable Losses in West
San Francisco reports a sprawling West Coast storm from San Francisco to British Columbia causing at least 47 deaths. The damage spans Oregon Washington California and British Columbia with millions in losses, extensive outages, and mass homelessness especially in Oregon. Emergency crews patch lines and clear debris as authorities estimate Oregon losses above 150 million and British Columbia up to 1 million.
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San Francisco
British Columbia
California
Oregon
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Mark Hatfield
Oakland
Calif
State Vermont Gas Corp. Injunction Ends Plant Shutdown
Judge Natt L. Divoll said state officials and Vermont Gas Corp. reached agreement on an injunction that closed the experimental gas plant on October 4. A Saturday hearing was canceled and officials from the gas company and state fire marshal’s office work out safety details at the Lincoln Street cracking plant. The injunction remains in force for now.
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Natt L. Divoll
Vermont Gas Corp
Judge Divoll
Lincoln Street
Meredith Starts His Third Week At Ole Miss
James H. Meredith begins his third week of classes at the University of Mississippi as the first Negro enrolled in the school's 114 years. He returns with federal marshals and DOJ attorneys. about 3,000 soldiers remain near Oxford after 23,600 were deployed to quell riots that left two dead. The Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans may fine or imprison Gov. Ross Barnett and Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson Jr. for civil contempt over blocking Meredith's entrance, with potential daily fines and imprisonment.
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Oxford
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Air Force
Baxter Hall
Justice Department
Ole Miss
New Orleans
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Barnett
Paul B. Johnson Jr
Johnson
Lightning strikes hit Etowah home nine times
Thunderstorm lightning struck Mrs. Ola H. Lewis's Etowah Tennessee residence nine times, igniting fires that injured fireman Edwin Wilson and Mrs. Lewis. Firefighters battled the blazes as residents sheltered nearby.
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Etowah, Tenn
Ola H. Lewis
Edwin Wilson
Lewis
Berlin Crisis Looms as U S Rusk Warns East Bloc
Washington reports the United States reassures West Germany of civilian and military access to West Berlin amid fears of renewed Soviet pressure before year’s end. Chancellor Adenauer and Mayor Brandt seek talks with Kennedy, Bundy backs a permanent Berlin-German issues deputy conference.
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Washington
United States
West Germany
West Berlin
U.S
Gerhard Schroeder
Dean Rusk
Schroeder
Konrad Adenauer
Berlin
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Rusk
Khrushche
U.N. General Assembly
New York
East Germany
Britain
France
Willy Brandt
ABC
Issues
McGeorge Bundy
Family of Six Hurt in Crash In Hoosick New York
A Bennington family of six sustained injuries in a two car crash on East Hoosick Road near Carl's Tavern. Injuries ranged from facial cuts to possible internal injuries. All were treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital and released. Vehicles involved included a 1962 Rambler and a 1962 MG A.
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Hoosick, N.Y
Hoosick
N.Y
Bennington
East Hoosick Road
N.Y. Vermont State Line
Eugene Damon Sr
Pratt St
William Carrigan
Troy
Carl
Eugene Jr
Christopher
Sharon
Patty
Carrigan
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hoosick Rescue Squad
Damon
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Adenauer
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