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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1957

Page

2

Four Canoeists End 6000 Mile Voyage In Maine Welcome

Four Twentieth Century voyageurs complete a 5000 mile Denver to Old Town Maine trek arriving at Penobscot Indian Island. Gerald Hewey Ed Vestal Bengt Soderstrom and Earl Rickers endured six months of storms and portages with illness and difficult rivers. Spectators estimate up to ten thousand witnessed the finish as boats lined the river and relatives greeted the team.

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Menon Illness Forces Shortened Kashmir Speech at UN

India's Defense Minister V. K. Krishna Menon came to the United Nations for a Kashmir debate but could not finish his remarks. He spoke 80 minutes before collapsing later, with doctors stating exhaustion and low blood pressure. The Kashmir debate was set to resume the following day.

United Nations N.Y India V. K. Krishna Menon UN Security Council Kashmir Council Menon

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