British Deny Jets Got Past US Air Defenses
British and U S officials denied a report that four Vulcan bombers penetrated North American air defenses in a 1962 mock H bomb attack. The newspapers claimed the attack could have wiped out major cities including New York Los Angeles and Chicago. NORAD and the Air Ministry rejected the claim as nonsense.
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London
U. S
New York
Washington
Chicago
Los Angeles
North American Defense Command
United States
British
Air Ministry
North America
Britain
Daily Express
Sketch
Telegraph
Herald
The
Express
Denver
Ford Dawson
NORAD
Meredith To Quit Ole Miss Amid Security Standoff
James H Meredith announced he will not attend the University of Mississippi next semester under existing circumstances. He will remain through final exams January 18 to 22, then decide on future education at the campus under federal guard.
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Oxford
Miss
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
It's All Right to Keep Your Feet Moving
A light quip notes that staying grounded is fine but keeping feet in motion brings benefits. The joke frames movement as a practical habit for daily life.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Area industrial push eyed for Biddeford Saco progress
Marshall says two new industries near Biddeford Saco area imminent. Furniture firm to occupy top floor of Building 30 in former Saco Lowell shops pending ARA funds with 65 to 75 jobs. Other hot prospects include a boat company and a casket finishing firm tied to Grafton Lumber.
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Biddeford-Saco
Hugh Marshall
Marshall
Journal
Saco-Lowell
Biddeford
ARA
Article Board
Belgium
Grafton Lumber Company
Grafton
Wasserman Development Corporation
Marblehead
Saco
Donnybrook Set as New Congress Opens in Washington
The 88th Congress arrives amid liberal versus conservative clashes shaping House and Senate rules battles. Democrats hold large majorities, with Southern Democrats often balking from party leadership, while fights over the Rules Committee and filibuster rules could reshape Kennedy's legislative agenda and the 1964 elections.
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Washington
Donnybrook
Kennedy
Senate
House
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
J. Howard Edmondson
House Rules Committee
U.S
Tshombe may join bloodless U.N. move to Kolwezi
Diplomats report Moise Tshombe weighing a U.N. backed occupation of Kolwezi to secure power in a unified Congo. U.N. buildup grows with amphibious carriers and bridging gear. central government envoys arrive in Elisabethville to reintegrate Katanga under U Thant plan and merge armed forces while aligning currencies.
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Elisabethville
Hane AP
Moise Tshom
U.N
Kolwezi
Congo
Tshombe
U.S. Air Force
Katanga
U Thant
Ralph
Sandburg Celebrates 85th Birthday With New Poem Book
Carl Sandburg received a lavish Waldorf Astoria dinner honoring his 85th birthday and the Harcourt Brace publication of Honey and Salt, a 77 poem collection. The poet praised the occasion as unforgettable while reading the title poem.
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Miles A. Smith
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Carl Sandburg
Waldorf-Astoria
Sandburg
Harcourt, Brace & World
Debates Over Daniel Boone Spark Kentucky Historians
Louisville historian Robert McDowell brands Boone as an uncouth backwoodsman, denying hero status, while critics defend his trailblazing role. The debate follows vandalism to Boone’s statue in Louisville and a proposal to move his Frankfort grave, with supporters warning against eroding his legacy.
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Frankfort
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Louisville
Robert McDowell
Boone
McDowell
Dan
Thomas Clark
University of Kentucky
Clark
Daniel
Soviets and Red China Clash In Editorial War
Moscow and Peking pressed ideological blows in Pravda and Red Flag accusing each other of betraying communism. Pravda blamed Albania for breaking with Marxism while warning against imperialist plots, while Red Flag refrained from naming Khrushchev yet targeted Soviet policy on Cuba and peaceful coexistence.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Red China
Pravda
Communist Party
Red Flag
Albania
Peking
Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U.S.S.R
United States
Prada
Beacon
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Shop ’N Save
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Lloyd K. Allen
Maine
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Rules Committee
Demitrios Golloras
Graham Street
Nashua
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Kittery
Katherine Caravasias
Miami
Angelike Pallas
Baltimore
Faye
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Father Gollloras
Holy Trinity Parish
Lewis
Charity
Virginia Charles
Maude Tuttle
Adelpha McKeen
Gladys Marston
Jean Arnold
Marion McAuley
Gertrude Leonard
Parnell Burrill
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