Nehru Names Chaudhuri Army Chief Amid Assam Stand
Prime Minister Nehru elevates Gen Jayanty Nath Chaudhuri 54 to army chief as India readies a desperate stand against Chinese forces near Bomdila and the plains of Assam. He notes China advancing from Bomdila and vows continued war until victory, with defensive positions prepared. Consul Baxter urges evacuation for Americans and others on both banks of the Brahmaputra amid threats to Assam’s tea and rice regions.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Assam
Jayanty Nath Chaudhuri
Goa
P. N. Thapar
Thapar
Britain
Sandhurst
Bomdila
Calcutta
William Baxter
Brahmaputra
Baxter
Northeast Frontier
Luhit River
Burma
Ladakh
Chushul
US Economic Outlook Brightens
US economic data improve in October with a 2.1 billion rise in personal income to a record annual rate of 445.6 billion. Construction starts reached 1,497,000 units at a 17 percent rise from September, while durable goods orders surged 3 percent to a new high. A presidential advisory committee endorsed a 10 billion tax cut for early next year to boost demand and production.
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Commerce Department
United States
Labor and Commerce
White House
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wir
Edward Gudeman
Secretary of Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Gudeman
Commerce
Hodges
Castro offers to withdraw IL28 bombers in Cuba
UN sources say Fidel Castro informed the United Nations he is ready to give up about 30 Soviet IL28 bombers in Cuba. The move, seen as clearing the way for Soviet agreement on withdrawals, was to be discussed by U S and Soviet negotiators at a luncheon with big powers. Cuban leaders and U N envoys weighed the impact on Cuban crisis talks and prospects for resolving differences between Washington and Moscow.
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United Nations
N.Y
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U. S
U Thant
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Charles W. Yost
John J. McCloy
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Valerian A. Zorin
Platon D. Morozov
Castro
U.N
Havana Radio
United States
Khrushchev
Saco Prisoner Lariviere Escapes After Dentist Stop
A 23 year old inmate from York county jail in Saco fled after a dentist visit in Sanford. Jean Paul Lariviere was stopped near Route 4 by State Trooper John Pride and captured within two hours, with authorities suspecting the toothache claim was fake. He faces additional charges for the escape during an 11 month sentence for car theft.
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Saco
York County
Sanford
Jean Paul Lariviere
Charles Davis
Alfred
Lariviere
South Sanford
Route 111
John Pride
George Mailing
Main Street
Sanford - Alfred
Lari
Pace
State Receives Bridge Proposal for Piscataqua Span
Augusta AP says Wilbur Smith & Associates urged a new 13.5 million Kit tery Portsmouth high level bridge linking Maine and New Hampshire turnpikes. The half mile upriver span would cost about 6.6 million less than other plans and offer greater user benefits. Maine share 620 thousand to 1.5 million, depending on federal funds. New Hampshire share 750 thousand. The report goes to New Hampshire Interim Committee on Legislation next Monday.
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Augusta
Kittery
Portsmouth
N. H
Maine
New Hampshire
Wilbur Smith & Associates
Legislative Research Committee
Piscataqua River
Maine Turnpike
Vatican Council Fails To Halt Controversial Revelation Thesis
In Rome the Ecumenical Council failed to secure a two thirds vote to discontinue the discussion of a thesis on divine revelation and its sources. While ANSA reported a majority favored ending discussion, the motion did not meet the required threshold. The matter, led by Cardinal Ottaviani, remains unsettled amid a split between conservative and progressive factions.
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Vatican City
Ecumenical Council
ANSA
Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani
Congregation of the Holy Office
Pool Man GOP Candidate Files for Biddeford Board of Education
Norman T. Goldthwait announced his candidacy for the Biddeford Board of Education on the Republican ticket in the December primary and election. The 32 year old is a 1947 graduate of Biddeford High School and a member of Dunlap Lodge of Masons Adah.
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Norman T. Goldthwait
Biddeford Pool
Board of Education
Biddeford
Goldthwait
Biddeford High School
Dunlap Lodge of Masons, Adah
Moscow Peking split widens as Warsaw voices doubt
In Warsaw, cautious Communist watchers describe the Moscow Peking rift as widening and unbridgeable to some. Diplomats cite Soviet moves around Cuba and India, the possible departure of Chinese Ambassador Wang Pingnan, and a stiff Polish India credit deal as signs of shifting loyalties, with Poland no longer mediating between Beijing and Moscow or the United States.
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Warsaw
Poland
Moscow
Peking
Soviet Union
China
Cuba
India
Bulgaria
Berlin
Mao Tze-tung
Moscow-Peking
Wang Pingnan
Wang
Red China
United States
Europe
Soviet Bloc
U.S
John M. Cabot
Recount Set To Start Monday In Maine
Augusta AP reports Maine prepares for a recount of the governor race. Two representatives for Republican Reed and Democrat Dolloff will count ballots starting next Monday, with results expected by mid December unless challenges force legislative resolution. Observers include Rep. Clifford McIntire and Democrat William Hathaway.
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Augusta
Maine
Guy, Reed
Maynard C. Dolloff
Dolloff
Reed
Fred C. Scribner Jr
Portland
Sidney W. Wernick
Paul A. Mac
Donald
Scribner and Wernick
Clifford G. McIntire
William D. Hathaway
Hathaway
McIntire
Fireside Club Elects Officers at Saco Church Meeting
Fireside Club at Saco Street Methodist Church held last night in the vestry to nominate and elect officers. Re elected were Mrs Jean Rennie as president, Mrs Alice Langmaid as secretary, and Lawrence Cranshaw as treasurer. Mrs Wilma Griffith was elected vice president. Installation will occur at December session. The annual club Christmas event follows.
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Saco School Street Methodist Church
Jean Rennie
Alice Langmaid
Lawrence Cranshaw
Wilma Griffith
Girl Scout Troop Elects Officers and Plans Charity Drive
At a Biddeford Girl Scouts Troop 27 meeting held at Scouthall Poolstret officers were elected Sandra Spill as president Suzanne Gosselin as recording secretary Marie Dumont as press reporter Beverly Grebin as flag chairman and John Richards as birthday chairman The troop voted to join the annual Scavenger for collecting canned goods for the Biddeford Public Health Nursing agency for Christmas welfare and donated $2 toward dressing a needy child The group also decorated holiday containers and made vases during the work project
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Biddeford
Scouthall
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Peace Corps
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