Tanker Bearing Petroleum Passes Blockade Check
The Cuban bound Russian tanker intercepted near the Cuba blockade allowed to proceed after Navy review found only petroleum aboard. At least a dozen Soviet vessels reportedly turned back, likely fearing offensive cargo. Pentagon spokesman Arthur Sylvester gave this update with no further details.
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U.S
Kennedy
Sylvester
Pentagon
James van Zandt
R-Pa
State Department
New York
Stmarthensters
Latin Nations Offer Men Ships Ports in Cuba Blockade
Washington AP reports about Latin American states promising men ships or port facilities to back the OAS arms blockade of Cuba. The pledge follows the OAS vote granting force if needed to curb Cuba’s arms buildup, with Uruguay later abstaining and then endorsing the resolution. Cuba has been expelled from the OAS.
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Washington
Cuba
U.S
Organization of American States
Uruguay
Montevideo
OAS
College Professor Murders Wife With Crowbar
Athens Ohio AP report states Ohio University education professor Gene Isaac Steel confessed to beating his pregnant wife Helen 30 to death with a crowbar last Saturday. He allegedly loaded her body into a rowboat and dumped it near Dow Lake three miles east of Athens while under investigation since Tuesday. Police say the slain woman, mother of two, had been living in Ashland with a boy aged six and a girl five.
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Athens, Ohio
Ohio University
Dow Lake
Harold E. Bhiields
Gene Isaae Steel
Stes
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Steen
Calumbbus
Bis Station
Steps
Columbus
Brees
Ahe
UNICEF Halloween Drive Gains Broad Local Support
Despite a lone outcry from a radio minister, Corry area children will again join UNICEF for Trick or Treat and a coin collection. The Corry Ministerial Association endorsed UNICEF with a survey praising UNICEF as worthy and supported by major denominations. Transportation to outlying areas is arranged and center committees coordinate efforts.
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Opignal
First Ward
Harding
Lutheran
Wright
EUB
Fourth Ward
Presbyterian
Chirch St. Ae
Episco- Church
Conelway Book Spring Crees Et Columbus
Richard Staples
Martherai
Edward Borstorff
Frank McKnight
Unicef
United Nations
Corry Ministerial Association
Nctings
Walter Thoms
Columbus
Community Church
H. Ray Harris
Corry
John XXII
United States
Walter H. Judd
Minnesota
Congressional Record
Corry Public Library Receives First State Funding Check
The Corry Public Library yesterday received the first state allotment of 1984 funding totaling 2061 dollars. Funds are allocated based on local support and intended use, with Corry earmarking clerical help and reference books, part of a wider Warren County library distribution including Meadville and others.
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Corry
Asry
Columbus
Warren County
Branllin
Meadville
Old City
Warren
Hich
Probe Stabbing Death Of Woman In Gardners Pa
State police investigate the stabbing death of 40 year old Rosalie I Paxton in her Gardners home Adams County. Found in a bedroom by her two daughters on returning from school. Coroner Col Crist said a butcher knife lay on one side and a second knife and scissors on the other side.
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Unpironing
Adams County
Rosalie I. Paxton
Gardners
Kermit
Kennedy weighs conditional acceptance of U Thant Cuba proposal
President Kennedy reportedly prepared to tell U Thant he could accept a two week Cuban blockade pause only under strict guarantees. The plan hinges on broader issues including Soviet missiles in Cuba and whether Khrushchev has replied, with Adlai Stevenson handling the message. White House officials would not confirm timing.
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Washington
Kennedy
U Thant
United Nations
U.N
Adlai Stevenson
White House
Piel+re Salinger
Russia
Cuba
State Department
Real
Sera
Nikita Khrushchev
Stevenson
New York
Public ban on football games after city riots
Pittsburgh school officials ban general public from remaining two weeks of the high school football season after riots at Oliver Allegheny and Westinghouse Peabody games. Six police and a teacher injured. fifteen arrested. Assistant superintendent Clair H. Cogan says adults sparked the North Side riot. Homewood disturbance followed unruly students and adults.
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Pittsburgh
Clair H. Cogan
Oliver-Allegheny
North Side
Westinghouse-Peabody
Homewood
Cogan
Khrushchev Hints Summit to Ease Cuba War Fears
London AP dispatch reports Khrushchev sending a summit proposal to Bertrand Russell to discuss Cuba crisis and nuclear fear. Demonstrations opposing the U S blockade of Cuban arms persist worldwide as allies and Latin American nations offer aid to enforce the blockade. A Soviet embassy official says weapons sent to Cuba lack nuclear warheads amid limited official response.
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London
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Cuba
U.S
Globe
Washington
America
Europe
Latin America
Fidel ‘Castro
Moscow
Bertrand Russell
Kennedy
Love triangle ends in tavern murder at PRR station
Erie men Steve Pavkovich 37 is held on murder charges for killing John Cochran 34 in a tavern at 3 37 am after ordering drinks amid a supposed love triangle. Police say one shot from a .38 revolver struck Cochran above the left ear. Coroner confirms brain injury and autopsy held. Pavkovich remained at the bar. he cited Sullivan Act concerns.
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Pavkovich
Cochran
Merle Wood
Joseph Ruffo
Edward Haine
National 24 Hour Civil Defense Alert Moves In
National alert shifts civil defense into high gear across federal state and local agencies. Washington stocks emergency relocation center at Fort Totten and plans two hour checks. DOD targets 60 million shelter spaces with essential supplies while only hundreds of thousands ready now. Governors Committee led by Nelson Rockefeller holds emergency session at the Pentagon as consumer purchases surge. In Arkansas Gov. Faubus coordinates with CD and military leaders as testing gear is checked and broadcasts planned. Ohio Dayton area faces public unfamiliarity with alert signals per Miami Valley authority. Los Angeles urges two week food reserves and full gasoline tanks while Tampa residents stock radios and defense literature amid a flood of requests.
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Associated Press
Civil Defense
Washington
Tori
Defense Department
Pentagon
Governors’ Conference
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Ohio
Miami Valley Civil Defense Authority
Dayton
Dickson ‘T_ Burrows
Los Angeles
Tampa
Fis
Corry Civil Defense units on 24 hour alert nationwide
Corry Civil Defense director Clifford Holcomb says the unit is on a 24 hour alert as a national response to a blockading threat tied to Cuba. The Erie county net links CD headquarters with fire police and amateur operators while shelter programs move forward amid slow applications.
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Corry Civil Defense
Cuba
Clifford Holcomb
Fn Toca! Net
Jlocal Net
Erie
Corry
Edward H. Ring
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Holcomb
Crawford County
Crawford County CD
Arthur Smallenberger
Warren
Titusville
Khrushchev Calls Summit as Cuba Tension Echoes
Western diplomats saw Khrushchev's summit proposal as guiding the Soviet Union toward a cautious Cuba policy. He urged peaceful resolution while denouncing the U.S. arms blockade as piratical and avoided admitting missiles were in Cuba. Messages to Kennedy urged restraint and a conciliatory approach. Washington gave no sign of haste to a meeting as talks over the Cuban quarantine continued.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Cuba
Khrishchev
Kennedy
London
Washington
Sayler
Messige
Russell
United States
No Alert Orders Shadow Cuba Crisis in Guard Report
The Corry Guard and Pennsylvania National Guard units report no alert orders amid the Cuba crisis. The 98th Division unit remains Priority 2, with six men up for early discharge. U.S. plans include possible talks with Khrushchev and a freeze proposal via U Thant, while Kennedy airs readiness and pressure to neutralize Soviet missile bases.
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Coury
Phy
Cuba
Gonry
First Battle Group
Pennsylvania National Guard
Corry State Police
National Guard
Berlin
98Th Division
Witith
B Part
Air Defense Command
James Narducci
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