Nehru Calls Americans and Russians Largely Similar
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru told 1,300 college students in New York that Americans and Russians are remarkably similar and likely to grow closer once present political difficulties are resolved. He urged universal disarmament and outlined a future UN authority, while meeting Adlai Stevenson after a Waldorf luncheon.
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Jawaharlal Nehru
United States
Soviet Union
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Commodore Hotel
Nehru
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Kennedy
Los Angeles
Mexico
United Nations
Collegiate Council For the United Nations
Adlai E. Stevenson
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Kennedy urges peace with strength in Veterans Day address
President Kennedy leading Veterans Day events at Arlington stressed readiness to fight for freedom if needed. He warned against confusing perseverance with fear, laid wreath on the Tomb of the Unknowns, and urged patience, alliance work, and courage to achieve peace despite costs. Vice President Johnson spoke in Texas on nuclear weapon threats.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Dent Kennedy
U.S
Lyndon B. Johnson
McKinney, Tex
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Khrushchev
Indianapolis
Ind
Navy
John B. Connally
White House
Molotov and Two Stalinist Allies expelled from Communist Party
Exiled leaders V. M. Molotov George Malenkov and Lazar Kaganovich were expelled by local party cells following a Soviet congress resolution targeting the antiparty group linked to Stalinism. They plan to appeal the decision.
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Moscow
V. M. Molotov
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Molotov
George M. Malenkov
Lazar Kaganovich
Talks Between Finland and Russia Opened in Moscow
Finnish Foreign Minister Ahti Karjalainen met Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow for hours of discussions following the Oct. 30 note on mutual security measures. Both sides called the talks constructive and said they would continue, amid broader Cold War tensions and recalls of prewar notes. Molotov, Malenkov, and Kaganovich were cited in analysis of Soviet party politics and Stalinist memory in Vienna and Moscow.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Kremlin
Gromyko
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Latvia
Lithuania
Estonia
Finland
Soviet Union
Charlotte Man Wins YDC State Presidency at Durham Convention
W E Graham a 31 year old Charlotte attorney won the Young Democratic Club State presidency succeeding Samuel Johnston of Raleigh. W Ray Lackey of Stony Point urged unity after a strong bid and Lackey is a former state senator and state rep from Alexander County. Governor Sanford urged youth leadership at the three day convention closing session noting hard fought battles keep the party strong. Secretary Eure joked lawmakers slept after a statewide defeat of 10 issues totaling 61.5 million dollars.
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Young Democratic Club
W. E
Dub) Graham
Charlotte
Samuel Johnston
Raleigh
W. Ray Lackey
Stony Point
Sanford
YDC
Democratic Party
Thad Eure
Katanga Town Falls To Balubas In Bloodless Coup
Baluba leaders seized Albertville in Katanga's northeast, hoisting Congo national government colors as Belgian refugees awaited Gen. Mobutu's troops. The move comes amid Lumumbist talks led by Gen. Lundula in Leopoldville, with Gizenga’s rebel government a recent factor. Only light shooting reported before Katanga forces withdrew to Baudouinville posts.
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Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Congo
Albertville
Joseph Mobutu
Leopoldville
Victor Lundula
Lumumbist
Mobutu
Lundula
Antoine Gizenga
Patrice Lumumba
Gizenga
Stanleyville
Venezuela Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Cuba
President Betancourt announced Venezuela severed relations with Fidel Castro's regime saying Cuba accused Venezuela of following U S dictates. He insisted the move does not alter opposition to armed invasion and noted Mexico will protect 47 Cuban refugees in Havana.
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Venezuela
Romulo Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Betancourt
Cuba
United States
Honduras
el Salvador
Peru
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Haiti
Paraguay
Dominican Republic
Castro
Mexico
Havana
Marcos Falcon Briceno
America
Falcon Briceno
Portugal Braces For Election Amid Security Crackdown
In Lisbon the Salazar government marshals security forces and turnout drives as threats from a Communist manifesto and a band of hijacker leaflets loom ahead of Sundays general elections. Opposition calls urge a boycott to protest the 32 year regime with leaflets urging people not to vote.
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Portugal
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Salazar
Henrique Gaivae
Prrtuguese
Hours to Days: Rayburn Critical as Cancer Spreads
Texas—House Speaker Sam Rayburn, 79, remains critical with widespread cancer. Dr Joe Risser said death could come in hours to days as Rayburn shows weakening heart and labored breathing. Vice President Lyndon Johnson visited him at Baylor Hospital, calling Rayburn a great friend and counselor.
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Rayburn
Lyndon B. Johnson
Risser Hospital
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Dallas
Baylor
Washington
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Risser
New Push For Berlin Starts Diplomatic Drive
Soviet Premier Khrushchev presses Western powers to Berlin talks on his terms with a plan for a free city and replacement or addition of troops. Western officials see no concessions and warn of no early accord as talks in Moscow highlight unchanged Soviet stance.
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Khrushchev
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Moscow
Andrei
Gromyko
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Hans Kroll
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West Germany
Free City
United Nations
U. S
Kroll
Lord Hood
Claude Lebel
Kremlin
Chimpanzee Set for World Orbit Test Before Human Flight
NASA plans a three around the world chimpanzee flight in 42 hours this week to validate systems before a human Mercury mission. Ham, the famous chimp who preceded Shepard and Grissom, is among five primates in training for the orbiter test at Cape Canaveral.
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Mercury
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