Fires threaten Pacific Palisades as 10 mile front forms
California fires roar through Topanga Canyon and Bel Air menacing Pacific Palisades. Officials warn the flames could join to form a 10 mile front threatening a coastal community with thousands of homes including properties of Burt Lancaster and Zsa Zsa Gabor. More than 200 homes have already burned as 24 bombers and 12 planes attack with borate solution while 10 firemen suffer minor injuries.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Palisades
California
Burt Lancaster
Joe E. Brown
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Richard M. Nixon
Hollywood Hills
Santa Monica
Swank
Bel-Air
Brentwood
Topanga
Rustic Canyon
Ocean
Keith Klinger
Topanga Canyon
Weather Bureau
Light turnout forecast for North Carolina bond vote
AP reports early voting in the 61.7 million state bond election was light across much of North Carolina with Mecklenburg and several cities noting low turnout. Raleigh Wake County reported higher early turnout. Polls close at 6 30 p m and officials anticipate a two to one approval margin with an estimated 120000 votes for the bonds.
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Noel Yancey Raleigh
Mecklenburg
Fayetteville
Greensboro
High Point
Thomasville
Asheville
Raleigh
Wake County
Cattaloochee
Haywood County
North Carolina
Sanford
John W. Umstead
Chapel Hill
Umstead
Citizens For Sound Government
William E. Cobb
Morganton
Nehru urges Kennedy to avoid U S forces in South Viet Nam
India Prime Minister Nehru reportedly advised President Kennedy against sending U S combat troops to South Viet Nam. The two leaders met at Newport R I and discussed Laos, Berlin, and nuclear testing in a cordial session.
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Washington
India
Nehru
Kennedy
U.S
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
White House
Pierre Salinger
Laos
Southeast Asia
Berlin
Newport
R.I
United States
New Jersey and New York City Election Watch
Voters in New Jersey and New York City await outcomes that could echo to 1962 and 1964 national races. In New Jersey James P. Mitchell, an Eisenhower Republican, faces Democrat Richard J. Hughes while New York City Mayor pits Louis J. Lefkowitz against Robert F. Wagner who seeks a third term. Weather forecast cloudy with showers. voting runs 6 am to 7 pm. 3,506,913 eligible voters.
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Associated Press
New Jersey
New York City
James P. Mitchell
Richard J. Hughes
Kennedy
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Robert F. Wagner
Virginia
Michigan
Wayne County
Detroit
U.S
Kentucky
New York
Wagner
Tammany Hall
Michael H. Prendergast
Lawrence E. Gerosa
Mitchell
Dwig
E. Eisenhower
Hughes
Superior Court
Economists puzzled by slow rise in retail sales
Washington economists debate why consumer purchases lag as overall activity grows. Some tie it to fear of war and nuclear fallout, while others dismiss the idea as hokum. With about 7 percent unemployment, shoppers remain cautious and inventories not surging.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Asia
Berlin
Luther H. Hodges
Hodges
George Cline
Emerson P. Schmidt
United States Chamber of Commerce
Khrushchev Says Soviet Nuke Tests Will Stop If Others Do
Soviet Premier Khrushchev told reporters at a Bolshevik anniversary reception that Moscow would halt nuclear testing when the West stops. He admitted health harms from testing but urged universal disarmament and offered cautious notes on Berlin and cosmonaut reports. He urged joint action to end weapon production and testing.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Morever
Tass
Peo
Voroshilov Denied View From Lenin Mausoleum Stand
The 80 year old Marshal Voroshilov attempted to enter the Lenin mausoleum review stand for the 44th Bolshevik anniversary parade but was blocked by a Moscow guard. After arguing with officers he was escorted away and watched the parade from a nearby ice cream vendor area. Khrushchev later led the Presidium to the tomb while Malinovsky delivered the keynote speech praising Soviet strength and Berlin policy.
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Moscow
Klementi Y. Voroshilov
Lenin Mausoleum
Soviet Communist Party
Khrushchev
Red Square
Voroshilov
Secret Police
Presidium
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Soviet Union
Storm Winds Lash Mexican Coast as Jenny Forms in Atlantic
Gale winds of 60 mph hit the southeast Mexican coast as Inga weakens inland. In the Atlantic Jenny strengthens to hurricane force about 1,750 miles east of Cape Canaveral, with a disabled New Orleans bound ore carrier S S Venore in its path. A Coast Guard cutter is en route to the stricken ship.
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Associated Press
Inga
Hattie
Honduras
Atlantic Ocean
Jenny
Bermuda
Cape Canaveral
S. S. Venore
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Coast Guard
Ecuadorean Military Uprising Beaten Down in Quito
A seven hour clash in southern Quito ended with loyal troops defeating a Chimborazo regiment uprising in support of ARosemena. Arosemena and nine congressmen were arrested. aides were imprisoned as Gen. Zurita pledged to restore law and order.
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Quito
Ecuador
Carlos Rosemena
Arosemena
Congress
Federal Penitentiary
Gonzalo Jacome
National Securety
Chimborazo Regiment of Engineers
Air Force
Angel Zurita
Armed Forces
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F. E. Spaulding
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