US and USSR Clash Over Peiping U N Seat Bid
The United States and the Soviet Union openly clash on Peiping's bid for a United Nations seat. Adlai Stevenson warns that the UN's future is at stake as he accuses the Chinese Communists of aggression and revolutionary camps. Zorin rebuts, saying such accusations will fail to disrupt Moscow's stance.
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N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
Peiping
U.N
China
Chiang Kai-shek
U.S
Adlai F. Stevensen
India
Stevenson
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Formosa
Republic of China
Kremlin
Valerian A. Zorin
Assembly
Moscow
People’s Republic
Zorin
Biddeford High School
Robert Bourque
Fisher Body Company
Bourque
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Fisher Firm
Prin
Raymond Kenneally
Fernando Bourque
Dearborn Avenue
Muskie Criticizes Move to Shift Defense Plants
Virginia congressman Rep. W Pat Jennings proposed moving defense industries from New England to coal fields in Virginia and West Virginia. Sen. Edmund Muskie denounced the idea as amazing and incredible and warned of wrecked economies for affected communities. The proposal aimed to relieve oil imports concerns.
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Washington
Virginia
New England
West Virginia
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
W. Pat Jennings
Jennings
Dominican Armed Forces See Cuban Invasion Threat
Dominican armed forces chief Gen. Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria alleges Fidel Castro is training 1800 to 2000 Central American troops for an invasion of the island. He says Cuba hosts three Sierra Maestra camps and warns of possible military action if state security is challenged.
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Dominican Republic
Dominican Armed Forces
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Fidel Castro
Rodriguez Echavarria
Joaquin Balaguer
Cuba
Sierra Maestra
Castro
Balaguer
Polio Victim Continues Teaching Career in Barre
In Barre Vermont AP Jean Gilliam a 43-year-old polio survivor who cannot walk returned to her kindergarten class after a long hospital stay. She teaches 40 to 50 preschoolers in a split session and credits her illness with strengthening her faith and teaching methods.
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Jean Gilliam
Jean
Greenwich, Conn
Connecticut
Llewellyn Bernster
Miss Gilliam
Clyde Fussell
Dave Lucero
Castro Declares Marxist loyalty as Cuba moves toward one party
Fidel Castro proclaimed belief in Marxism and said Cuba is on the road to communism. He announced forming a single party to unify groups under a strong, disciplined revolutionary organization to replace multiple movements.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Lenin
Marx
Engel
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United ‘Ra
Socialist Revolution
New Party
Peremy
Harrison Lands Spirit of Guard
Washington AP reports that fewer than 1 percent of about 119000 Army Reservists and Guardsmen called to active duty filed complaints. Maj. Gen. William H. Harrison cited self-styled fillers and lengthy service as sources of discontent. Kennedy acknowledged some unhappiness at a news conference.
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Pentagon
Continental Army Command
Ft. Monroe
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William H. Harrison
Air Force
Harrison
Kennedy
Referendum Draws Heavy Vote in Saco on Charter Changes
Six ballot questions face Saco voters in the December 11 municipal election. Five concern charter amendments including mayor salary, city engineer, referenda on orders and bond issues, and a two year term for officials. A sixth question would allow transportation of private school students on public buses with no extra city cost.
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Saco
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco Taxpayers’ Protective Association
Planning Board
Planing Board
Unions Use Machines In Vote Study In Florida
AFL-CIO official James L. McDevitt says labor groups are using computing machines to target unregistered members from rolls and registration lists to boost turnout. He warns unions must mobilize in off year elections to offset White House party losses and maximize votes in the House and Senate.
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Bal Harbour
Fla
James L. McDevitt
Afl-Cio Committee On
McDevitt
Afl-Cio
White House
Congress
House
Building Trades Convention
U.S. Senate
Senate
Enos Returns to Training Ahead of Possible Man Orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Enos the astrochimp repeats lever pressing drills after a three hour twenty one minute orbital flight. Doctors compare his current performance with the mission to assess safety for a human orbital flight planned for Christmas week while technicians review cooling and control system malfunctions.
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Fla
Enos
United States
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