Furious storm batters Atlantic coast and mountains
A severe coastal storm lashes the U S coast from North Carolina to New England with winds near hurricane strength, heavy snow in the Northeast, and rain plus mixed precipitation in the Appalachians. Virginia Beach and Ocean City report sand loss and minor flood damage while mountain highways see crews clearing debris.
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North Carolina
U.S. Weather Bureau
New England
Block Island
R.I
New York
Vermont
Appalachian
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Poconos
Catskills
Virginia Beach
Midtown
Ocean City
Eens Bot van $E Mae
Lars
Chinese Conquer Ladakh as U S Arms Arrive
AP reports rapid Chinese advances in Ladakh with little resistance after capturing Demehok. U S C135 transports bring rifles mortars and mines to aid Indian forces as casualties mount on the Assam frontier. Ambassador Galbraith cautions against expecting magic from the weapons.
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New Delhi
India
Ladakh
U.S
Germany
Demchok
Demehok
Himalayan
Government Corp
Rabi Lal Tha
John Kenneth Galbraith
Calcutta
Assam
Ole Miss Expels Four Students Over Weapons and Forged IDs
The University of Mississippi expelled four students for weapons possession explosives drunkenness and fighting and for possessing numerous forged student ID cards. The university did not identify the students but two were Mississippi residents and one was from Louisiana.
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Oxford
Miss
University of Mississippi
Clegg
Mississippi
Louisi
U Thant Sees Positive Outlook for Cuban Crisis Settlement
U Thant said the outlook for a Cuban crisis settlement satisfactory to all concerned is good. He urged inspections of Soviet ships bound for Cuba to prove no arms are aboard, with high seas inspections avoiding Cuban territory. He noted Castro would not object to such inspections but rejected U.S. missiles sites observers on Cuban soil.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
U Thant
Geneva
United States
Cuba
Thant
Fidel Castro
Castro
Havana
Mikoyan
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.N. Security Council
Charles W. Yost
Kennedy
John J. McCloy
Presen Nae Geeemeee Eeetion
Republican Gains Seen In Voting
Washington AP reports a campaign marked by fraud and corruption charges heading toward a Tuesday vote. Republicans look to gain in governor races in states like New York California Ohio and Pennsylvania, possibly reshaping political influence and patronage in big state capitals.
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Washington
Key States
House of Representatives
Senate
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ohio
Ivania
California
Harrisburg
North Carolina Voters Decide Eighth and Ninth District Races
North Carolina voters head to the polls Tuesday as Republicans push a strong off year bid. In the Eighth District incumbent Democrat Hugh Q. Alexander opposes James T. Broyhill while in the mountainous Ninth District Charles R. Jonas faces challenger. The 1960 census reduced General Assembly seats and reshaped districts to boost GOP chances alongside races for U.S. Senator and two Supreme Court justices.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Charles R. Jonas
Tar Heel
Hugh Q. Alexander
James T. Broyhill
General Assembly
Snow and rain drift through North Carolina mountains
Snow fell in parts of the North Carolina mountains but melted quickly as temperatures stayed above 40. Watauga Ashe and Alleghany reported nearly an inch. Sparta and West Jefferson around half an inch. Asheville area saw no snow while Piedmont endured a chilly rain that ended before noon.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
North Carolina
Watauga
Ashe
Alleghaney
Sparta
West Jefferson
Biowce
Asheville
Piedmont
Missiles in Cuba Likely to be Inspected Under Settlement
The White House said the United States will demand ground inspection of Soviet missile sites in Cuba as part of any settlement. U Thant and Khrushchev letter terms were discussed with Adlai Stevenson at the U N Security Council talks. A Red Cross role was not on the table.
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Washington
White House
United States
Cuba
United Nations
Soviet Union
Anas
Middleburg
Kennedy
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
National Security Council
Stevenson
U.N
U Thant
Khrushchev
International Red Cross
Havana
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Moscow
Castro
Mikoyan
New York
Saanienss
Guantanamo
Hoy
Casto
Six Killed In Headon Collision Near St. Pauls N C
Six Indians died in a head-on crash near St. Pauls North Carolina, five from the same family. A sixth family member was critically injured and an unrelated driver, Jessie Jones Locklear, 43, was also killed. An 8 year old Dial girl was critically injured. State trooper K K Daniel said the Hardin car crossed the curve on the wrong side and collided with Locklear’s vehicle.
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ST. Paul's
N.C
Murphy Hardin
Bessie Hardin
John Nelson Hardin
Jesse Bell Dial
Lioyd Hardin
Jessie Jones Locklear
Sandra Dial
Jesse Dial
K. K. Daniel
Hardin
Locklear
Mikoyan Castro hold firm on Cuba missile inspection
Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan and Fidel Castro met in Havana amid U S Cuban missile withdrawal talks. Castro rejected on site inspections and pressed U S for Guantanamo evacuation while Mikoyan sought a compromise and endorsed Cuba’s stance.
Former GM President Harlow Curtice Dies at 69
Harlow H. Curtice former president of General Motors died at his Flint home from an apparent heart attack. He led GM from 1953 to 1958 guiding the world’s largest manufacturer through profits over a billion dollars in 1955 and earned a reputation as a driving production and sales leader.
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Flint, Mich
Harlow H. Curtice
General Motors Corp
Frank D. Johnson
Curtice
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors
Wilson
Curtiece
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Supreme Court
Headon
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