China India border talks rejected as hypocritical move
New Delhi officials dismissed a Chinese bid for talks between Nehru and Chou En Lai and a cease fire plan as vague and deceptive. They urged China to withdraw to September 8 positions, including Ladakh, while noting McMahon Line disputes and pressures from Khrushchev. Reports said Chinese forces pushed toward Towang near the McMahon Line.
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New Delhi
Nehru
Chou En-lai
Khrushchev
India
Peiping
Ladakh
China
Tibet
Sinkiang
Arthur H. McMahon
Towang
Castro Rejects Limits on Cuban Arms in TV Address
Fidel Castro declared Cuba would acquire any arms it deems necessary to defend itself and rejected U S led quarantines and U N inspections. He called Kennedy's missile charge a Western Hemisphere menace and dismissed O A S defense pacts as mere paper, referencing the Bay of Pigs invasion to justify arming.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
U.S
Castro
United Nations
Kennedy
Western Hemisphere
Organization of American States
Osvaldo Corticos
United States
Giron Beach
Bay of Pigs
Washington
Moscow
Defense Department
Soviet Union
Navy
Stevenson
Valerian Zorin
Security Council
Bold U.S. Cuba stance alters Latin America leadership image
AP analysis says the United States appears to lead the Western Hemisphere after a bold Cuba blockade challenge. Latin American leaders, surprised by Kennedy's action, view U.S. resolve as a path to stability though some factions resist. Enduring leftist agitation and Castroite forces are expected to challenge the new leadership dynamic.
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United States
Latin America
Western Hemisphere
Soviet Union
Hemisphere Finance Ministers Conference
Washington
Cuba
Alliance For Progress Program
Kennedy
Hemisphere
Soviet Blockade Test Near Cuba As Ships Head South
Washington reports a tense stand off as about 25 Soviet ships approach Cuba under Kennedy’s quarantine. McNamara orders halt and cargo checks while warning ships to avoid offensive weapons shipments.
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Cuba
Defense Department
Kennedy
Washington Post
Anatoly Dobrynin
Dobrynin
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.N. Security Council
Valeria Zorin
United Nations
U.N
Mario Garcia-Inchaustegui
Navy
Atlantic
United States
Cuba Missile Site Shown in Photos Released Today
The Defense Department released 14 aerial photographs of Soviet missile sites bomber fields and patrol boats in Cuba. Images show merchant ships bound for Cuba with jet bombers in crates and a major air field with IL28 bombers visible.
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Washington
Defense Department
Cuba
London
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Kennedy
Pentagon
Dethroned Champ's Father-in-Law Dies in Canastick Park
Leroy Holt 59 of Riverton Utah, father-in-law of dethroned middleweight Gene Fullmer, died at 5 15 a m after collapsing following the Fullmer Tiger boxing match at Candlestick Park. Holt was part of a Utah party at the bout.
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San Francisco
Gene Fullmer
Fullmer
Dick Tiger
Candlestick Park
Leroy Holt
Riverton
Utah
Ball Park
Holt
Franklin Hospital
Grissom Survives Kite Like Paraglider Landing
Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom walked away unhurt after a kite like paraglider he piloted made a hard landing at Edwards Air Force Base California. The Air Force said the open air vehicle nose wheel crumpled on impact but Grissom climbed out smiling, marking the first such craft flown by a astronaut intended for Gemini missions.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Virgil I. Grissom
Air Force
Grissom
Smell Sweet Scent Democrats Rally At Hoff Dinner
More than 200 people attended a Mt Anthony Country Club dinner honoring Vermont gubernatorial candidate Philip Hoff. Hoff and Harold Raynolds urged a receptive two party climate and criticized Gov Keyser and Rep Stafford for failing to solve state problems.
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Mt. Anthony Country Club
George M. Fienberg
Hoff
Harold Raynolds
Vermont
House of Representative
Raynolds
Rutland Railroad
Rep
Stafford
Robert W. Larrow
Burlington
Sen
Aiken
Keyser
Larrow
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Fienberg
Bennington County
George van Santvoord
van Santvoord
Small Powers urge UN to defuse Cuban crisis
At the United Nations 45 smaller powers appealed to Acting Secretary General U Thant to urge all nations to halt provocations until a solution emerges. The Security Council planned a second Cuba debate as Ghana the United Arab Republic and Cyprus asked Thant to intervene.
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Cuba
U.N
U Thant
Security Council
U.S
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United Arab Republic
Cyprus
Thant
United States
Cuban
Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Charles de Gaulle
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