Cuba Crisis Eases as Reservists Called Home
Cuban officials denied reports of a Havana exchange with a U S patrol plane while Khrushchev agreed to remove about 30 bombers from Cuba. The United States lifted the blockade and began processing a broad surrender of military forces. About 30 000 personnel across air naval and marine units will return home as officers signal possible early discharges over the Christmas period.
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Khrushchevs
Cuba
United States
Fidel Caste
Berlin
Anastas
Sovan
Castro
Kovan
Souadrone
Key West
Fla
Defense Department
Washington
Navy
Tsonnel
Stattered
Marine
Hanscom Air Force Base
Mass
94Th
Tye
Associated Press
Pbs Natal
Boy Convicted In Slaying Of His Father
Ralph Jefferson Edwards Jr. a 15 year old, was convicted Wednesday in Norfolk County Circuit Court as a juvenile of the shotgun killing of his father in the driveway last summer. The judge delayed sentencing and ordered probation officials to assume custody, under juvenile law, with no prison or death penalty possible.
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Ralph Jefferson Edwards Jr
Young Edwards
Major H. Hillard
Norfolk County
Hillary
Edwards
Hillard
India battles China push as refugees flood Assam
The article reports Chinese troops crossing into north Assam near Bomdila and Tezpur, forcing thousands to flee to safety as Indian forces regroup at Gauhat i. Westerners are evacuated by air while U S and Britain rush arms and missions to New Delhi to assess India’s military needs amid rising tensions.
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Assam
Brahmaputra
Se Pass
Bomdila
Tezpur
Gauhati
Himalayas
Luhit River
Walong
Havuliang
Radio Peking
Ladakh
Chushul
Chustul
United States
India
Britain
New Delhi
Kennedy
W. Averell Harriman
Washingon
Richard Hull
Imperial General Staff
John Tilney
Hull
London
Nehru
Indig
Baxtion
China
Ter
Justice Department
Delhi
Soviet Union
James Meredith
Negra
Traffic deaths surge in Virginia during long holiday weekend
A series of fatal and serious traffic incidents across Virginia over the extended Thanksgiving weekend claimed multiple lives. At Boulevard and Park Avenue, a man died after being struck by a car at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday. Ethel Wells, 63, died minutes after being hit on Broad Street. Shirley Ann Barbour, 19, died when her car wrecked on Virginia 43 near Peaks of Otter. A pickup truck collision in Duffield near Gretna left another man killed instantly.
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Boulevard
Park Avenue
Virginia
Ethel Wells
St. ‘Johns St
Richmond
Broad Street
Shirley Ann Barbour
Lynchburg
Wamping
Buel Ridge Parkway
Pasenger
Stansley P. Morrman
Bedford Hospital
Sailors Reflect On Tough Duty On European Cruise
The Navy spokesman described crews feeling a strong duty as ships ended a two month European cruise and prepared for new assignments. Captains praised morale and action as destroyers DuPont and Henley, oilers, and refrigeration ships Denebola and Ri, plus Terrebone Parrish and Hank, were routed to arrive at Norfolk and Little Creek over upcoming days.
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Europe
Department
Rich
Holder
Owens
Wilson
Noots
Damaso
Tias
Shikaskia
Navy
DuPont
Henley
Naval Station
Frida
Denebola
Terrebone Parrish
Little Creek
Hank
D-S
Indicted in Ole Miss riot case and military dispatches
The Lafayette County grand jury indicted two suspects in the bloody desegregation riot at Ole Miss on Sept 30. McShane led about 300 federal marshals who escorted James Meredith onto the campus and formed a protective circle around the Lyceum building. The story also reports U S arms aid to India, C130 transport planes from Eureaux Sauville, and Nehru’s remarks at the National Press Club alongside riot injuries and Meredith’s historic enrollment.
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Sialesticl
Lafayette County Grand Jury
Ole Miss
Mississippi
McShane
James H. Meredith
Meredith
United States
India
Defense Department
Eureaux Sauville
Paris
Pentagon
Nel
U.S
New Delhi
Nehru
National Press Club
Tobacco and missiles dominate farm committee brief
A farm committee discussed increasing plantings of tobacco varieties with better acceptability and raised concerns about malic hydrazide affecting taste. It urged outreach to producers and noted criticism from buyers, especially foreign, about tobacco treated with the chemical. The panel also warned that large volumes of flue cured tobacco under the price support loan program may be unacceptable to trade. Separately, it noted missiles near Cuba and the possibility of changes to price support rates amid ongoing inspections and grade standards for tobacco.
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Freeman
Department
Guantanamo
U.S. Naval Base
Cuba
United States
U.S
Missiles Continued from Page One
The informants disclaimed any knowledge as to how many of the missiles were involved or where they were deployed. Officials emphasized ongoing investigations and urged patience as details remained incomplete.
Walker correction in Mississippi desegregation riot remarks
Walker testified about the night riot at the University of Mississippi campus nearly two months earlier but his attorney did not discuss his actions that night. He described his reprimand and loss of command in Germany, claimed unfair Army treatment, and resignation. A Baltimore psychiatrist described signs of grandiosity and confusion, citing documents and records.
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Mississippi
Walker
Germany
Manfred S. Guttmacher
Baltimore
Guttmacher
Dallas
Tex
Gen. Walker
Sunny Weather Forecast Across Most Areas for Thanksgiving
A National Weather summary reports rain dousing parts of the South and East Wednesday with sunny polite in most areas for Thanksgiving. A Canada centered storm brings showers to the North Atlantic states while arctic cold presses southward, promising near freezing and snow flurries in the northern Rockies and the Great Lakes to the northern Appalachians. The Florida peninsula remains the warm spot with 80 degree readings, while the north central area faces colder conditions and limited precipitation.
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Associated? Press
Southland
Awanchee
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Panhandle
Florida
Atlanta
Montgomery
Ala
Maryland
Canada
North Atlantic
Hearthern Rockies
Reas
North Dakota
Minnnesota
Florida Peninsula
Rockies
Great Lakes
Appalachians
Thanksgiving tradition and immigrant goodwill across America
The article recounts early Thanksgiving origins from 1619 at Berkeley Plantation and 1789 under Washington, notes Lincoln’s 1863 Civil War proclamation, and highlights modern acts of generosity as Austrians arrive for the holiday. It also mentions Chicago policemen delivering pies and foreign students hosted by U.S. families.
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Bradford
Plymouth
Mass
New England
England
Berkeley Plantation
John Woodleaf
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Idlewild
United States
América
Chicago
Illinois
Housing Slump Seen After Housing Order Debate
National builders and lawmakers react to Kennedy's housing order with fears of lower home building, weaker economy, and job impact. Leonard L. Frank cites a survey predicting production cuts and economic harm, while Sen. Robertson and Sen. Talmadge oppose the authority of the order. Officials note potential regional slowdowns but expect no broad economic damage, emphasizing existing tighter controls in several states.
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James Farmer
Leonard L. Frank
National Association of
T Heme Builders
Frank
South
Robertson
Herman E. Talmadge
D- iGa
Kennedy
Talmadge
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New
China Strategy in Cold War Tactics and Tibetan Frontier
Analysis suggests China seeks to stall Soviet American rapprochement or gain leverage in any settlement. Beijing promotes revolutionary leadership in others, denounces Khrushchev, and pursues a strong bargaining position. Tibet remains a core concern to guard routes and frontier stability.
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Peking
China
Khrushchev
Cuba
India
Red China
MeiMahon
Tibet
Ladakh
Soviet Union
iUnion
Moscow
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D-Miss
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
University of Mississippi
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New Jersey
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Bschick
Es Ae
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Schick Krona
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