London Smog Eases As 106 Dead In Four Day Crisis
London endures the worst smog in a decade with 106 known dead and over 1,000 in hospitals. Visibility improves. ships and trains face delays while weather forecasts predict frost and more fog. In Pennsylvania, rescuers near 37 trapped miners after a massive Robena No. 3 explosion, with 44 escaping and crews racing against toxic gas and fire.
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London
British Automobile Association
Thames Estuary
Carmichaels
U.S. Steel Corp
Robena No. 3
Lewis Evans
Pennsylvania
Barriac
Kennedy visits SAC centers on Pearl Harbor anniversary
President Kennedy flies from Andrews AFB to Strategic Air Command near Offutt AFB marking the Pearl Harbor anniversary and the Minuteman readiness. He tours nuclear development sites in Nebraska New Mexico and Nevada with a delegation including Vice President Johnson and AEC chair Seaborg. The trip coincides with the anniversary and SAC missile readiness, and includes a Palm Desert stopover.
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Washington
Kennedy
Pearl Harbor
Andrews Air Force Base
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Neb
New Mexico
Nevada
Bing Crosby
Palm Desert
Calif
Lyndon B. Johnson
Glenn T. Seabort
Atomic Energy Commission
Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
Armed Services
SAC
Offutt Afb
Japan
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
White House
Storms Bring Severe Damage to Camp Ellis and Coastal Maine
A driving rain storm and high tides caused about 10000 in damage at Camp Ellis in Saco Maine with undermined streets and wrecked cottages. Other towns report heavy seas washing bulkheads and debris onto roads while officials assess extensive erosion and road closures.
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Camp Ellis
Saco
Surf Street
Bay Avenue
Eugene Hill
Exilda Power
Louis Simoneau
Beach Avenue
Dinsmore Worthing
US Coast Guard
Portland
Goat Island
Cape Porpoise
Alice Snow
Hills Beach
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunk
Gooch Beach
Frank Stevens
Reserve Police
Gerald Crocker
Great Hill
Red Troops Expected To Leave Cuba
U S authorities anticipate the Soviet Union will pull thousands of troops from Cuba after offensive weapons were removed. Intelligence estimates place 9 000 to 15 000 Soviet troops on the island, with 42 bombers counted aboard outbound ships. U S negotiators will press for complete troop withdrawal as Mr Khrushchev had indicated.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Cuba
Pentagon
Navy
U. S
U.S. Navy
New York
Khruschev
Kennedy
Chuckle Poverty Revealed in Memoirs
A satirical note on poverty as a social condition, claiming people hide hardship then boast about it in memoirs. The quip attributes the view to a Sen Fea Corp captioned feature, reflecting a humorous critique of self-portrayal and economic vanity.
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Sen, Fea, Corp
Santa Claus Arriving in Biddeford on Saturday Morning
Santa Claus will arrive in Biddeford tomorrow at 10 greeting local youngsters. He will ride a fire truck along Main Street with a Biddeford police cruiser escort and the St Louis High School band. Santa will be at the former J C Penney store until noon and again 2 to 4 Saturday 3 to 5 Monday to Wednesday. The event is organized by the Christmas program committee of the Biddeford Saco Merchants. Sub committee members are John R Gibson chairman Elliot Fink William Smith and Lawrence Lumb.
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Santa Claus
Biddeford
St. Nick
Main Street
Jefferson and
Alfred Streets
J. C. Penney
St. Louis
Biddeford - Saco Merchants Committee
John R. Gibson
Elliot Fink
William Smith
Lawrence Lumb
Adenauer to Retire as CDU Likely Coalition Forms
Bonn reports Chancellor Konrad Adenauer will retire next fall. CDU floor leader Heinrich von Brentano says a coalition with the Conservative Free Democrats is practically assured, with Ludwig Erhard seen as likely successor to lead postwar recovery.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democratic Party
Heinrich von Brentano
Brentano
Free Democrats
Spiegel
Adenauer
Christian Democratic
Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
Heavy Snow Smacks Parts Of Country
A major early season snow storm blanketed broad areas from the Great Lakes to New York and into Tennessee. Cold temperatures and gusty winds chilled the region, with at least 14 deaths linked to traffic crashes and shoveling accidents. Cleveland area schools closed and Hopkins Airport remained shut as the heavy snow belt disrupted travel across Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and Maryland.
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Winston Churchill
Savoy Hotel
London
Scotland Yard
Great Lakes
New York
Tennessee Toan
Ohio Valley
Appalachians
Atlantic
Florida
Michigan
Cleveland
Ohio
H’opkins
Indiana
Pennsylvania
New York State
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
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Sesterday
Exilda Powers
Simoneau
Norfolk
Suffolk
British Isles
West End
Robena
Evans
James Girod
JFK
Hawaii
Ford Island
Bloch Gymnasium
Arizona
Navy Department
Constellation
Pacific
America
California
Oklahoma
Utah
Red
Green’s Shoe Store
Lesieur
RADIO
Warner
Future Business ‘Leaders of America
Biddeford High School
Chris
Tine Rumery
Barbara McGarey
Carol Beaudoin
Linda Thimble
Jacqueline Violette
Albert C. Lambert
Academy
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