Cuban Crisis Studied At Kennedy Advisers Conference
President Kennedy and NSC advisers met at the Kennedy home to discuss the Cuban crisis over coffee. Budget Director Bell joined for spending program planning while NSC members arrived by plane. Secretary of State Stevenson did not attend, reported in South Carolina. Director Thompson and Attorney General Kennedy were in attendance as talks include a possible U N declaration to resolve the stand off with the Soviet Union.
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Hyannisport
Mass
Kennedy
David Bell
Nantucket Sound
National Security Council
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
South Carolina
Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr
Moscow
Robert F. Kennedy
United States
Soviet Union
Vatican hush on new Catholic news agency plan
The Vatican discussed creating a permanent agency to inform and shape public opinion as part of a draft on Social Means of Communication. Speakers at the session proposed an international Catholic news agency, potentially new or a larger form of Archbishop O Connor's commission, led by the Pontifical North American College rector.
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Vatican City
Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council Today
Vatican
St. Peter's
Martin J. O'Connor
Scranton
Archbishop O'Connor
Pontifical North American College
Rome
Commission On Cinema, Radio and Television
57th Anniversary Marked At Saco
The 57th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Basil L. Verrill was observed with an open house at their Franklin Street home in Saco. Their four daughters organized the testimonials. many relatives attended. The couple have 10 living children, 34 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren, with both spouses active in fraternal groups.
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Basil L. Verrill
Franklin Street
Saco
Llewellyn
Julia) Crowley
Harold
Josephine) Hanson
Avon
Marjorie) Wilcox
Virginia Strombo
Marie Bayon
Cecile
Llewellyn Crowley
William Church
Avon G. Wilcox
Cecile Bayon
Wayne Crowley
Harold H. Hanson
Peter
Howard
Emma
Hanson
Ted
Dana
David Verrill
Prescott L. Verrill
Susan
Mag
Jeffrey Verrill
Frank Blow
Stephan
Thomas Verrill
Lawrence Cranshaw
Lionel Binette
Gail Binette
Michael Baker
Roland
Carl Strombom
Harold Strombom
David Townsend
Norman Langmaid
Raymond Goldthwait
Juanita Goldthwait
George E. Trott
June Morse
Inez Johnson
Edrina Blow
Mary
William
Scotty l
Mary Ellen Donovan
Julia Crowley
Biddeford Pool
Marjorie Wilcox
Windham
Josephine Hanson
Virginia Strombom
Prescott Verrill
Old Orchard Beach
Roland Verrill
Portsmouth
William D. Verrill
Rockland
Lawrence Verrill
Greenville
S. C
C. Owen Verrill
Silver Springs
Douglas Verrill
Ericburg
Minn
Verrill
Lydia E. Goldthwaite
Sanford
Eastern Star
Deschambault Council Incumbents Seek Re election
Alfred Cloutier and Oscar Peloquin announce bids for re election to Biddeford council at the December 10 Democratic primary to back Mayor Clement H Deschambault. Cloutier denying claims the council rubber stamps the mayor and stressing extensive discussion before actions.
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Biddeford
Thheir
Clement H Deschambault
Alfred Cloutier
Herring Avenue
Oscar Peloquin
Green Street
Cloutier
Birth Deforming Drug Ban Shakes Europe and U S
Italy bans preludin and similar drugs after British Medical Journal reports birth deformities linked to the pills. Doctors note possible coincidence, while officials urge caution and further evidence. American and Canadian authorities consider freezes and guidance on pregnant women taking nonessential drugs.
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London
Italy
British Medical Journal
British College of General Practitioners
Canada
American Medical Association
United States
Frank Lyman
Geigy Pharmaceuticals
New York
Lyman
Geigy
Waldo Monteith
House of Commons
James E. Walker
Monteith
Germany
Britain
Adenauer warns West to keep red guard up in Berlin
Berlin reports Chancellor Adenauer told 10 000 CDU supporters that it would be stupid to ease pressure after Khrushchev backed down in Cuba. He pledged West German troops would defend Berlin if the Soviets move to seize the city, while warning against complacency in Cold War tensions.
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West
Berlin
Konrad Adenauer
Khrushchev
Cuba
Soviet Union
Christian Democrats
Deutschland Hall
West Berlin
Britain
United States
der Spiegel
Spiegel
Rudolf Augstein
Germany
India Faces Tense Cease-Fire Period Amid Chinese Pushback
New Delhi reports show Indian troops rushing reinforcements to the Himalayas as a nine day cease-fire unfolds with Red China consolidating gains from 82 days of undeclared war. Prime Minister Nehru avoids commenting on Beijing proposals while India readies emergency measures and braces for a long conflict.
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New Delhi
India
Himalayas
Red China
Mehra
Peking
Parliament
Ladakh
Nehru
Educators Denounce Censors In School Libraries
AP Education Writer G K Hodenfield reports from Miami Beach where the National Council of Teachers of English denounces censorship in schools. The policy statement warns that book committees and publisher self-censorship hinder education by policing anthologies and texts for offenses, reducing exposure to diverse concepts and modern writers.
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G. K. Hodenfield
Miami Beach, Fla
National Council of Teachers of English
Council
Recog
Argentina thwarted anti-Peronist plot to sabotage elections
The government says an army faction of anti-Peronists planned to derail the June elections and restore a constitutional government. Eight alleged plotters were arrested, led by retired Gen. Benjamin Mendez, who favored ousting Guido and installing a military strongman. Peronists, living in Madrid, seek to regain power as elections set for resident, vice president, Congress, and provincial offices proceed under legal campaigning.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Jose Maria Guido
Juan D. Peron
Guido
Benjamin Mendez
Peron
Arturo Frondizi
Mariano Grondona
House of Deputies
Rodolfo Martinez
Congress
Thanksgiving highway deaths rise amid multiple fatalities
The Associated Press reports traffic deaths climbed during Thanksgiving, with 192 highway fatalities since 6 p.m. Wednesday, up from 168 last year. Fires killed 16 and miscellaneous accidents 19. Notable crashes occurred in Texas, Illinois, and Nebraska, including four University of Omaha students killed near a Union Pacific freight train. The National Safety Council did not estimate total toll for the holiday period.
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Texas
Illinois
University of Omaha
Union Pacific
Omaha
National Safety Council
Deer Hunt Stuns Seattle as Five Deer Swim to Shore
In Seattle’s South End on Thanksgiving residents join a wild chase after five deer swim from Mercer Island. Police, Game Department, Imane Society and locals pursue across yards with a helicopter overhead. Four deer remain at large as night falls, with expected return to waters.
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Seattle
South End
Mercer Island
Lake Washington
Imane Society
State Games Department
City Zoo
Buzz Fiorini
Bing Crosby
Fiorini
American Prelate Praises Church-State Separation
Bishop Ernest J. Primeau of Manchester New Hampshire spoke at a Rome Thanksgiving service praising the U S system’s separation of church and state. He warned against a secular view that religion is private only, noting the need for public acknowledgment of faith in society. The sermon occurred during Vatican II amid 220 U S bishops and Kennedy’s Thanksgiving proclamation read.
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Rome
Ernest J. Primeau
Manchester
N.H
Church of Santa Susanna
Primeau
United States
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Kennedy
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