Mexico Struggles After Sneak Hurricane Death Toll Climbs
In Colima state thousands face privation as a covert hurricane and floods devastate the Pacific coast. Gov Chavez Carrillo cites about 800 dead in Minatitlan with 438 officially listed nationwide. Rescue work continues amid scorpion venom vaccination pleas and widespread destruction including Manzanillo and surrounding towns.
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Colima
Mexico
Uus
Pacific Coast
New Jersey
Manzanillo
Rodolfo Chavex Carville
Mina- Uiban
Ures
Tecoman
Cthuatlan
Actioining Jalisco
Viva Whaley Harns
Acapulco
San Bernardino
Calif
Five Day Forecast Near Seasonal Norms With Rain
The forecast for the coming five days shows average temperatures around 43 degrees. Weekend conditions may include rain with warmer highs Sunday or Monday. Cooler temperatures are expected Tuesday into Wednesday with rain by midweek.
Steel Talks Drag On Third Contract Signed
Pittsburgh reports renew talks as United Steelworkers and industry leaders push to end the 108 day strike. Granite City Steel Co. becomes the third firm to sign with USW following Kaiser and Detroit Steel, while negotiators meet at Penn-Sheraton Hotel amid uncertain prospects and possible federal mediation.
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Pittsburgh
UPS
Ths
R. Conrad Cooper
United Steelworker
David J. McDonald
Penn-Sheraton
Granite City
Allies Indicate Troops Would Bar Red Flag in Berlin
Bonn filed dispatch reports Western Allies indicated troops could be used to stop display of East German flag in West Berlin next week. No special alert ordered yet, but officials warned such action likely around the Soviet Revolution anniversary on Nov. 7.
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Bonn
Germany
West Berlin
Berlin
East Germany
Supreme Court considers 10 day cooling off for strikers
The Supreme Court weighs a Taft Hartley cooling off period as unions seek back to work. Union counsel Arthur J Goldberg will present the petition today or Saturday. The union appeals a Pittsburgh injunction stayed by the Third Circuit in Philadelphia.
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United States Supreme Court
Arthur J Goldberg Wil
Pitsburgh
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
Lynn GE Layoffs Loom Early in 60
Lynn Massachusetts General Electric plants have not laid off workers yet but an ongoing steel strike may trigger isolated cuts early next year. Executive A T Chandonnet, manager of the Medium Steam Turbine Generator and Gear Department, said preparations begun nearly a year ago aim to keep almost 16 000 workers employed through year end.
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Lynn
Mass
General Electric
Jlynn
A. T. Chandonnet
Laos King Sisavang Vong Dies at 74 After 5 Year Reign
King Sisavang Vong of Laos died at the Royal Palace in Vientiane at age 74, ending the longest modern reign. Crown Prince Savang Vatthana, age 52, assumed duties while Savang has long acted as regent. Phoui Sammanikone, premier, has led Laos in fighting rebels aided by the Communists and pushing for constitutional changes.
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Vientiane
Laos
UPIY
Sisayvang Vong
Fisiwang Prabang Palace
Savang Vatthana
French Indochina
Javang
Sisavang
Savang
Phoul Samanikone
Phoul
Soviet Budget Rises by Over a Billion Rubles for 1960
Moscow AP reported the Soviet government boosted the 1960 budget for expenditures by a little over one billion rubles. Deputy Premier Kosygin announced extra funds for consumer goods. both houses approved the budget and the Kremlin's 1960 economic plan.
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Moscow
Alexei Kosygin J
SubPreme Soviet
Supreme Soviet
Kremlin
Castro Leads Hunt for Missing Plane and Crenfuegos
In Havana the PM Fidel Castro took personal charge of a search for Maj. Camilo Crenfuegos who vanished en route from Camaguey to Havana. Crenfuegos, 28, had led in Camaguey politics, with Maj. Hubert Matos named provincial commander and later reassigned. Cuban authorities also disclosed revived military tribunals to try conspirators, with about 200 jailed including two Americans, Austin Frank Young and Peter Lambton, charged with homicide and facing possible death penalty if convicted.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Camilo Crenfuegos
Camaguey
Crenfuegos
Camaguey Province
Hubert Matos
Cienfuegos
Castro
Austin Frank Young
Miami
Fla
Peter John Lambton
Philadelphia
Nassau
Murder Plot Trio Bound Over For Grand Jury
Three men Bernard J. Kiley Joseph T. Dougherty Jr and Anthony Polcaro were bound over to the Grand Jury in District Court after a three hour hearing on charges of plotting the murder of Michael Wozu The defendants faced testimony from witnesses including Corl Benoit and ruled on by Special Justice Fredeck MM Myers with bail and witness considerations detailed by the district attorney and defense counsel.
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Michael Wozu
Fredeck MM. Myers
Bernard J. Kiley
Linden St
Joseph T. Dougherty, Jr
Wahconah St
Anthony Falcaro
Columbus Ave
Kiley
Dougherty
Summer St
Poleara
Calvin C. Carl
Myers
Matthew J. Ryan Jr
SpringSeed
Chef Thomas
Calnan
Riley
Paolcaro
Andrew T. Campoli
Polearo
Andrea T. Nuciforo
Peter J. Genovese
Asst
John A Barry
Ryan
Pittsfield City Election Candidates and Ballot Preview
In Saturday's Eagle Tomorrow morning's Eagle will carry a page plus of information about the candidates and issues involved in Tuesday's Pittsfield city election. A feature of the principal page will be a reproduction of the ballot, including the special sections for each of the city's seven wards.
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Eagle
Pittsfield
Fedore Fodder and Steel Strike Stalls Jobless Drop
Idle in steel strike raises unemployment figures, with official word from Washington stating October totals fell but not below three million. Labor Secretary James P. Aliched and Commerce officials met privately in Preble Bhach to assess the impact and forecast November numbers near Mitchell’s target, while allied industries shed about 325000 jobs. A closed meeting of the Business Advisory Council in Washington weighed prospects for a resumed business boom amid potential injunctions or bargaining settlements.
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Preble Bhach. Cali
James P. Aliched
Rontis
Washington
Mass unemployment drops in Massachusetts in September
Massachusetts unemployment fell by about 7,000 in the 30 days to mid-September, with about 126,000 workers idle. Continued total unemployment claims eased from 39,900 to 37,400 as the labor market improved to the lowest point since October 1957.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Goggins Jr Appointed State Hospital Steward in Northampton
William J. Goggins Jr. of Pittsfield, an aide to Governor Furcolo, was appointed steward of the State Hospital in Northampton. He will begin duties Monday, move his family into rented housing on Prince Street, and has held prior posts at Belchertown and Gardner State Hospitals. The appointment, pay from 7200 to 9200, faced some opposition from Rep. Wojtkowski and Mayor Cahillane during the summer. Goggins is a Navy veteran and Tufts dropout, with five children and Mrs. Goggins, the former Mary Hayes of Lee.
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Laos
United Nations
Savang
National Congress
Phoui
Northampton
William J. Goggins ,Jr
Pittsfield
Furcolo
Harry Gold- Man
Goggins
Belchertown State School
Gardner State Hospital
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
James B. Cahillane
Wajt+kowski
State Department’ of Mental Health
Belchertown
Tufts University
Navy
Mary Hayes
Lee
Dodge Ave
Seven U S Astronauts Ready for Space Flight
Rome reports space doctor Dr Siegfried J Gerathewohl says seven U S astronauts could be launched tomorrow if a vehicle is ready. He notes a Russian scientist’s claim of readiness and asserts mutual preparedness for suborbital or short orbital flights.
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Rome
UPI
U.S
Outer
Siegfried J. Gerathewohl
Gerathewohl
Four Thor squadrons bound for Britain replaces planned five
The Defense Department canceled one 1 000 mile Thor squadron and will send four squadrons to Great Britain. Production is being phased down at Douglas Santa Monica but will continue to meet special Defense and NASA needs. Negotiations with France Greece West Germany and others ended as bases were not agreed to.
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Washington
France
Greece
West Germany
Thor
England
Kor
Anny
Italy
Turkey
Rocketdyne El Engine Begins Tests In California
The Air Force confirms tests on its 400000 pound thrust Rocketdyne El engine at the Santa Susana plant. Disclosure came from Air Force spokesmen on Thursday. The engine, built by Isaac Rocketdyne, a North American Aviation unit, has no scheduled mission yet. A cluster of four El engines could place a 100-mile object into orbit or a 1 ton payload to the moon.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Isaac Rocketdyne
I North American Aviation
Santa Susana
Eisenhower golf charge in wartime diaries sparks debate
London AP reports a new book from Triumph in the West based on Alanbrooke diaries accuses Eisenhower of golf at a crucial wartime moment, blaming him for poor French operations in November 1944. Alanbrooke cites MacArthur as the war’s greatest strategist while criticizing Churchill and Eisenhower's leadership style.
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London
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Viscount Alanbrooke
Alan Brooke
West
Arthur] i Bryant
Aero
Alanbrooke
South
England
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
France
Hisenhower
Rheims
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
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Vanzanillo
Scorpions
Chavez Carrulo
Minatlan
Weather Bureau
FiveeDay
Granite City ,Steel Co
USW
Kaiser Steel Co
McDonald
Nicholas P. Veeder
Board of
Granite
Detroit Steel Co
Veeder
Joseph Finnigan
Lynn GE
Luang Prabang
Castro Hunts
Polcaro Dougherty
Judge Myers
Albert D. Luce
North Pearl St
Eugene D. Benoit
Carl
Campoli
Genovese
Polcaro
Marcel
Antonio P. Desauteis
Corl
Benoit
Campbell
Union
Columbus Avenue
Mitchell
Frederick H. Macher
Goggins Jr
State Hospital
Mr Goggins
William J. Gogains
State Department of Public Works
St. Joseph's High
William J. Goggins Jr
Britain
Pentagon
Douglas Co
Ike
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