Russians Begin Taking Bombers Aboard Vessels
Washington AP reports the Defense Department says Russia has started withdrawing IL28 bombers from Cuba. The first of more than 30 twin-jet bombers are aboard ships, with fuselages seen on Okhotsk's deck and at San Julian airfield.
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Washington
Cuba
Defense Department
Asst
Secretary of Defense
Arthur Sylvester
U.S
Okhotsk
Sylvester
U. S
San Julian
Tito Heads For Moscow Talks Amid Cold War Tensions
Yugoslav President Tito heads to Moscow with his wife after a Budapest stop for meetings with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. The trip faces Peking taunts over Tito neutralist stance, Cuba ties, and East West disputes.
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Moscow
Tito
Yugoslavia
Khrushchev
Peking
Javanka
Budapest
Army helicopter crashes at Fort Bragg injuring three
An Army HU-1B helicopter from the 2nd Airborne Division crashed at Fort Bragg today. Of the nine aboard, three were hospitalized at Womack Army Hospital. Names and injury details were not immediately learned. A board of Army officers was convened to determine the cause.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
2Nd Airborne Division
Womack Army Hospital
Army
U.S. Denies Secret Rocket Bases in Pakistan
Pakistani parliament member Malik Wali Khan charged the United States built secret missile bases near the Khyber Pass, alleging bases at Cherat and Badabir near Peshawar. A U.S. spokesman called the claim baseless, stating no American missile bases exist in Pakistan.
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U.S
Pakistan
Rawalpindi
United States
Khyber Pass
Malik Wali Khan
Afghanistan
Malik
Cherat
Badabir
Peshawar
U. S
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
Nehru Says Reds Not Leaving Front Lines In India Border War
Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament that Chinese Communist troops have not withdrawn though some sectors show partial withdrawal. Indian sources report limited Chinese retreat in Walong area, while Tezpur and other fronts show mixed signals. Nehru warned that the frontier position remains confused and battle could resume to reject Beijing terms.
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Yugoslavia
People’s Daily
Koca Popovic
Cairo
China
Palmiro Togliatti
Communist Party
Europe
Togliatti
Kremlin
India
New Delhi
Nehru
Peking
U.S
John Kenneth Galbraith
Tezpur
Moit
Ayub Khan
New China News Agency
Walong
Burma
Luhit River
Assam
Luhit
Bombdila
Ladakh
Sinkiang
Tibet
Christmas stamp breaks demand records for 4 cent issue
The Post Office reports the new Christmas stamp is the best selling special stamp ever issued with a first printing of 500 million and an expanded order to 600 million. concerns about church state separation were minimal, with no protests from religious groups.
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Louis G. Panol
Kelleher
Department
James Crawford
Post Office Department
Storm Lashes North Carolina Coast as 65 MPH Gale Rages
A weeklong storm centered 250 miles east of Charleston churns the Atlantic with winds to 65 mph. North Carolina reports 14 foot seas and beach erosion. a ferry ran aground but crew of three escaped unharmed. Weather Bureau notes an unusually persistent cut off low pressure, while warnings span from Myrtle Beach to Cape Canaveral. The Kerr Scott work boat, value around 40 000 to 50 000 dollars, grounded aiding Outer Banks relief efforts.
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Hatteras
N. C
South Atlantic
Charleston
S. C
North Carolina
Weather Bureau
Tiros
Myrtle Beach
Virginia Capes
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Cape May
N. J
Kerr Scott
Coast Guard
Raleigh
Ivan Hardesty
Highway Department
Kerr Scott Ferry Sides In Pamlico Sound. Salvage Efforts Planned
The Kerr Scott ferry, one of the state highway system’s oldest vessels, lay on its port side in Pamlico Sound as officials planned salvage. Capt. Ralph Jones of Manteo, deck hand Clifton Sarvis of East Lake, and engineer Adam Etheridge of Manteo were aboard when the vessel ran into gale‑force winds and rough water and listed on its side. The Coast Guard located the ship and rescued the three crewmen, with D. W. Patrick of the ferry system meeting the rescue vessel on the mainland. Salvage methods include refloating, pumping, or dredging around the hull.
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Mantec
N.C
Kerr Scott
State Highway Commission
Pamlico Sound
Highway Department
Ivan Hardesty
North Carolina
Outer Banks
Coast Guard
Ocracoke
Neuse River
Brant Island Shoal
D. W. Patrick
Commission
Belhaven
Ralph Jones
Manteo
Clifton Sarvis
East Lake
Adam Etheridge
Jones
Federal marshals map plan to seize ASCS records
The Aberdeen AP report says marshals plan to intervene to move county ASCS records from Mound City to Herreid if voluntary turnover fails. Residents vow to resist, referencing Mississippi, as the Justice Department demands surrender and warns of self protection steps if compelled.
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Mississippi
Mound City
Justice Department
Aberdeen
S.D
Resteral
ASCS
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Herreid
U.S. Marshals
Albin Herman
Agriculture Department
Travis Lewin
Sioux Falls
U.S. District Attorney
Bese Pole
Thant Says West Fails To Respond
U Thant, secretary-general of the United Nations, told 1,500 people at Johns Hopkins University that Western leaders have not recognized a more flexible Soviet policy since Stalin's death. He urged clearer understanding of changing political climates and warned against treating the world as a simple battlefield.
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Baltimore
U Thant
United Nations
Soviet Union
Thant
Johns Hopkins University
Stalin
Fireworks Victim Dies in Naples Motorcycle Crash
Naples police report the first Yuletide season fireworks victim, 16 year old Antonio Maffetone, died after his motorcycle carrying illegal fireworks crashed into a car. The two car occupants sustained minor injuries.
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Naples
Italy
Antonio Maffetone
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