India Ready To Negotiate Border Settlement With China
Nehru told Khrushchev he would enter honorable negotiations only if China withdraws behind the September 8 breakpoint, not the current line. The embassy said the message outlined India’s position amid heavy fighting and mass troop movements on the Himalayan frontier, with casualties reported as heavy. India rushes troops from the west Pakistan border to Assam plains, contemplates universal military training, and asks women to surrender gold to fund weapons as fears mount of a broader invasion.
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Khrushchev offers to withdraw Cuba weapons in exchange for Turkey rockets
Soviet Premier Khrushchev sent a message to President Kennedy and UN Acting Secretary General Thant proposing to remove offensive missiles from Cuba if the United States withdraws its rockets from Turkey. He urged UN inspection, declared willingness to prevent interference in Turkey, and named possible UN mediation through Thant. He indicated talks could wrap in two to three weeks and noted Cuban missiles remain under Soviet control.
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Washington Considers Drastic Measures Over Cuba Missile Crisis
The Kennedy administration signals readiness for possible bombing or invasion if Soviet missiles and bases in Cuba are not dismantled. A White House briefing notes continued construction of launch sites for 1,200 and 2,500 mile missiles and confirms no dismantling to date. Military preparations intensify with the Air Force in Florida and carrier groups at sea as reconnaissance pinpoints all launchers.
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Soviets Demonstrate Outside U S Embassy in Moscow
A large protest in front of the U S embassy against the Cuban blockade drew about 700 workers with 530 signs. Police blocked streets as about 300 officers and 100 soldiers reinforced barriers while ink and rocks damaged windows. Families were moved from upper floors and most demonstrators appeared lukewarm, with some leaving after 40 minutes.
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If women really wanted to dress to please men
A humorous quip suggests women would dress faster to please men, credited to Sen Fea Corp. This brief item reflects playful social commentary and notable attribution in a light feature context.
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Police Hunt Juvenile After Halloween Shooting Spree
Police search for 21 year old escapee after a pre Halloween shooting spree in three communities. A 16 year old was captured after police fired warning shots when the pair fled on foot. their car had been chased by cruisers. The youth used a .22 rifle to shoot out street lights windows and a bedroom window where four children slept.
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Owner Of Home To Sue For Search Damages
WEYMOUTH MASS AP Thomas R Richards 37 says he will sue the government for damages after postal inspectors and deputy marshals searched his home for the 1.5 million mail truck robbery loot. Agents tore up flooring walls heating ducts and dug up a 10 by 20 foot patio finding 330 in cash a shotgun a bullet proof vest a pistol and two foot lockers. Richards says he told agents where guns vest and lockers were and stored items for his 3 year old son. U.S. Attorney Garrity says search was legal under warrant and not responsible for home damage. An affidavit notes the search followed Richards claiming about a million in loot.
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Winter storm hits Maine with record October snow
A stunning October storm dumped up to 13 inches of snow across Maine, with Greenville recording 13 inches and several towns noting lighter accumulations along the coast. The blizzard disrupted schools and events, caused minor accidents on the Maine Turnpike, and prompted a shift in industry and transport plans. In New York, business leaders tied future trends to the Cuba crisis, forecasting varied outcomes from limited warfare to heightened Cold War tensions.
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Route 128 Construction Stepped Up
Massachusetts Public Works Commissioner Jack P Ricciardi ordered four prime contractors on Route 128 to speed up the rebuild for civilian and possible military use. He pressed longer daily hours and quicker surface work so sections can be usable if a national emergency halts progress. The state was warned by the Federal Bureau of Roads that federal aid road work could pause amid war conditions. Route 128 hosts electronics labs and missile component firms around Greater Boston.
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Boston and Maine reports nine month deficit decline
Boston and Maine Railroad released figures showing a deficit of 1 758 780 for the first nine months of the year, improved from 2 819 778 a year earlier. The report highlights progress in reducing losses and outlines the financial position of the railroad in that period.
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Louise Beavers Dies at 60 After Three-Decade Career
Hollywood remembers Louise Beavers who starred in the Beulah television series and had a broad radio film and stage career spanning three decades. She died Friday.
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Financier Returns To Face Court In New York
Edward M. Gilbert, financier who fled to Brazil after misappropriating $2 million from E. L. Bruce hardwood flooring, plans to return to New York Monday. Gilbert spoke from Rio de Janeiro saying he would fly in Sunday night, confirmed by attorney Arnold Bauman. He resigned as E. L. Bruce president on June 12 and fled the same day. Federal and state indictments accuse him of misappropriation and fraud via the mails and wires. IRS liens exceed $3.4 million against Gilbert and his wife Rhoda.
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Union victory at Paris Manufacturing in Oxford County
Workers at Paris Manufacturing in Oxford County voted 100 to 48 for representation by the United Furniture Workers AFL-CIO. It marks the fifth union election victory in the county this year and the first representation at the century-old Paris facility.
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