Ranger 5 Moon Shot Hopes End Moon Missions Delay
Cape Canaveral awaits Ranger 5 as NASA resumes a 231000 mile journey to the moon with a 11:38 a.m. EST launch window. The mission aims to capture about 140 television pictures and return lunar seismic data, ending four years of failed U S attempts and previous Ranger setbacks.
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Moon
Earth
United States
U.S
Ella
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Canaveral
Ben Bella and Castro Call for Guantanamo Base Evacuation
Algeria's Premier Ahmed Ben Bella and Cuba's Prime Minister Fidel Castro urged the U S Navy base at Guantanamo be evacuated and bases abroad dismantled, while stressing peaceful coexistence and expanding ties. Castro invited Ben Bella to Algeria as talks followed a White House visit.
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Cuba
Castro
Corticos
U.S
Guantanamo
Havana
Ahmed Ben Bella
Algeria
Fidel Castro
White House
Kennedy
New York
Paris
Errant Missile Heading for Florida Destroyed in Air
A Minuteman off course headed for the Florida mainland destroyed itself after eight seconds following a range safety officer signal. The blast scattered flaming debris over a wide area and damaged a Jupiter missile. A photographer was slightly injured while seeking safety.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Florida Main Land
Powell backs Democrat in New Hampshire governor race
Gov. Wesley Powell declares he remains a Republican yet urges supporters to vote for Democratic candidate John King in the November election. He criticizes Rep. John Pillsbury and argues the choice hinges on resisting party insiders and special interests. Powell stops short of quitting the GOP and cites past clashes with leaders as context for his unusual cross party appeal.
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Manchester
N. H
Wesley Powell
John King
Powell
John Pillsbury
King
New Hampshire
Pillsbury
State Technical Institute
William Loeb
Manchester Union
National Governors Conference
Charles W. Tobey
U. S. Senate
Democrat Johnson Challenges Vermont Medical Society Ethics
Democrat W Robert Johnson running for the U S Senate charged the Vermont State Medical Society with pressuring doctors to urge patients to oppose candidates who back Medicare legislation. He cited the VSMS October newsletter as evidence of attempts to influence voting.
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Brattleboro
W. Robert Johnson
U.S. Senate
Vermont State Medical Society
Johnson
Vermont
VSMS
Kennedy
Hoff Keys Hoff Lock Horns On State Aid Debate
In East Montpelier Vermont Governor Keyser and Democrat Philip Hoff sparred in their first head to head campaign debate over education funding. Hoff pressed for boosting state aid to 40 percent with an immediate 2.5 million dollar annual cost while Keyser proposed revising the aid formula and implementing it over six years.
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East Montpelier
Keyser
Philip H. Hoff
Hoff
W. Arthur Simpson
Simpson
Department of Administration
Hurricane Ella Aims North Toward U S Coast
Hurricane Ella with 90 mph winds moves north in the Atlantic toward the Carolina Capes. Gales reach 350 miles north of center with seas up to 11 feet and Daytona Beach sees 40 mile gusts as warnings spread from Georgetown to Cape Hatteras.
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Miami
Fla
Ella
Atlantic
U.S
Carolina Capes
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Carolina
Daytona Beach
Florida
Georgetown
S.C
Weather Bureau
Nucleic Acid Work Wins Nobel Prizes
The 1962 medicine Nobel Prize is awarded to Francis Crick James Watson and Maurice Wilkins for discoveries on nucleic acids. The prize totals 257,219 Swedish crowns about 49,656 dollars. Crick is with Cambridge Institute of Molecular Biology Watson a Harvard professor Wilkins deputy director at King s College London.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Francis Harry Compton Crick
James Dewey Watson
Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins
Crick
Institute of Molecular Biology
Cambridge
England
Watson
Harvard University
Mass
Mass. Dr. Wilkins
King’s College
London
Apple Pickers Lament Part III Alcohol Deductions Wage Loss
A migrant worker recounts how contracted laborers at Southern Vermont Orchards see about 35 dollars weekly, with 22.40 deducted for food rent and social security, and much of the rest spent on beer and wine. He alleges crew leaders the Sharpes profit from alcohol while workers rely on advances. Orchard owner Erwin Meyer questions resale claims as drinking cuts work and apples are left to rot.
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Southern Vermont
Arthur Schultzer
East Orange
N.J
Charles Sharpe
Schultzer
Sharpes
Robert Picucci
State
Saudi King Replaces Premier Faisal Amid UAR Pressure
In Damascus Prince Faisal is recalled from New York to form a new government as King Saud seeks to rally support against Nasser backed unrest in Yemen. Saudi air defection and pro-Nasser sentiment among officers signal internal strains while Faisal’s prior reforms mark a shift toward Westernizing policies.
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Damascus
Syria
Nasser
Yemen
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Faisal
New York
United Arab Republic
Mecca
U.A.R
United Nations
Pittsfield Cop Thieves Get Year Jail Terms
Three former Pittsfield police officers received one year in jail with six months suspended for burglary while on the force. Kenneth F. Card James A. Sincere and Francis J. LeBlanc pleaded guilty and resigned awaiting trial. They faced larceny charges after a rookie officer spotted a flashlight used at night in a warehouse. Much merchandise was recovered.
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Pittsfield
Mass
House of Correction
Kenneth F. Card
James A. Sincere
Francis J. LeBlanc
Administrator Denounces Brinkley On Highway News
Federal highway chief Rex Whitton accused television journalist David Brinkley of presenting a distorted view in The Great Highway Robbery telecast. He challenged Brinkley’s claim of 1.6 billion dollars lost and 100000 dollars per mile, calling the allegations false or half truths and demanding proof.
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Washington
Rex M. Whitton
David Brinkley
Whitton
David Sarnoff
National Broadcasting Co
Brinkley
Kennedy Meets Gromyko on Berlin Crisis Prospects
President Kennedy hosts Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko at the White House as talks hint at a Khrushchev visit and face to face talks on Berlin next month. Khrushchev seeks talks but Western forces in West Berlin remain non negotiable. Schroeder backs dialogue over confrontation.
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Washington
Kennedy
Andrei A. Gromyko
White House
Khrushchev
Berlin
Fay Kohler
U.S
Moscow
United States
U.N General Assembly
Gromyko
New York
Dean Rusk
Kohler
West Berlin
Rusk
Gerhard Schroeder
Progressives Vie With Status Quo At Vatican Meet
At the Vatican the Second Vatican Council enters its second week with Pope John XXIII expressing satisfaction at progress. The gathering includes 2,700 council fathers and pits cautious traditionalists against progressives seeking change. Bishop Joseph B. Burke of Buffalo died of a heart attack Tuesday.
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Vatican City
Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council
John XXIII
Joseph B. Burke
Buffalo
N.Y
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Windy) Meyer
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