Nixon’s Feud With Press Highlights a Long Career
The piece traces Richard Nixon’s evolving relationship with the media from his 1946 congressional victory over Jerry Voorhis through his 1960 presidential campaign and the 1962 California governor bid. It notes his claims of biased coverage and recollections of early praise from Pasadena supporters as well as pivotal moments like the Alger Hiss-Chambers testimony.
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Pasadena
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Election Leaves Scared Candidates
Washington dispatch notes that the 1962 election fosters fear among candidates as safe havens shrink. Voters showed party switches from Vermont to California, signaling volatile loyalties and potential shifts in party control. Predictions include Kennedy domestic program fate, party gains in northern cities, and possible Republican contenders for 1964.
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New England
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California
Mickey Mantle
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GOP
Kennedy
Congress
Mrs. FDR Buried Beside Husband at Hyde Park
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt was laid to rest beside her husband in Hyde Park as rain fell on the estate. The funeral drew leaders from both parties and a crowd outside St James Episcopal Church. Her burial followed a private service with a reading from 1 Corinthians and a final prayer for world peace.
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Gordon L. Kidd
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Missiles Seen Aboard Cuban-Bound Soviet Vessels
U S Navy reports 41 of 42 Soviet missiles seen on deck as ships exit Cuba. The Leninsky Komsomol and Polzunov were escorted by the destroyer Norfolk and other vessels. Sailors witnessed uncovering missiles amid assurances of no incidents.
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Norfolk
John R. Beardall Jr
Red Cross Inspection Agreement on Cuba Ship MISSILES
United Nations officials say the International Committee of the Red Cross will inspect Cuba bound Soviet ships for missiles. The Red Cross Cuba Soviet Union and United States have agreed with conditions and expect a final deal by Tuesday. The move would replace the naval quarantine the U.S. imposed Oct. 24 to prevent missiles and bombing gear from reaching Cuba.
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Red Cross
Castro irked by Kremlin over missile withdrawal and Cuba policy
Fidel Castro grows wary of the Soviet decision to pull missiles from Cuba and presses five demands to settle with the United States. He rejects the party line, warning Only Cuba matters now, while China aligns with Cuba and old guard communists steer the stance against appeasement.
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Mikeoyan
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China
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Rodriguez
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Fulgencio Batista
Munich
Republicans Gain Ground in North Carolina Piedmont
AP report notes GOP strength rising in the Piedmont as Republicans win a state seat and gains in the legislature. Measured changes across Guilford, Mecklenburg, Carteret and other counties reflect urbanization and redistricting tensions driving new party balance.
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Piedmont
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Wake County
Charles R. Jonas
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Sanford
Belgium Mother Acquitted in Mercy Killing Case
A 12 member jury acquitted a Brussels mother three relatives and their physician in the mercy killing of an armless 8 day old infant Corinne Vandeput. The verdict followed a five day trial amid cheers and injuries outside.
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Belgium
Brussels
Corinne Vandeput
Edgar-Emile Jeunehomme
Wake Forest Baptists Clash Over Trustees and Policies
Raleigh AP reports a dispute among 21 Baptist pastors led by Dr. C. C. Warren over Wake Forest College Board nominees and campus rules. The meeting also considers abolishing capital punishment and creating a church personnel service, with speakers including Irving Carlyle and Dr. Porter Routh.
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Eeene Sones
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Russell Brantley
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Christian Life Committee
Irving Carlyle
Winston-Salem
Porter Routh
Southern Baptist Convention
Edwin Tuller
Valley Forge
American Baptist Convention
Nehru says Soviets will send MIG21 jets to India
Prime Minister Nehru told a closed parliamentary committee that Moscow will supply MIG21 fighter planes for potential use in the undeclared border war with China. A number of jets are expected to arrive by mid December.
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