Lockheed Struck by Machinists in Nationwide Picket
The International Association of Machinists struck Lockheed Aircraft Corp setting up picket lines from Honolulu to Florida. About 100 police were on duty to manage traffic at the Burbank plant where activity caused jams. A Sunnyvale arrest involved David Carson, 22, for interfering with traffic.Pickets targeted Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg bases, avoiding government property while urging support for the strike.
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Burbank
Calif
International Association of Machinists
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Honolulu
Florida
Lockheed
Big Burbank
Los Angeles
Sunnyvale
David Carson
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Vandenberg Air Force Base
October 1962 Living Costs Dip Slightly in October
U S price barometer shows a one tenth of one percent decline in October 1962, the first fall of the year, led by lower meat prices. The index sits at 106.0 percent of the 1957-59 average, with wage adjustments tied to recent increases affecting about 1 million workers.
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Washington
Labor Department
Arnold E. Chase
Bureau of Labor Statistics
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Ex Queen Wilhelmina Dies At 82
Former Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands died in her sleep at Het Loo palace at 12 59 a m age 82 queen for 50 years Her abdication came in 1948 amid decolonization as Juliana succeeded her Beatrix later toured abroad with Beatrix in Hong Kong and Juliana at the palace in Apeldoorn Netherlands AP)
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Hendrick Kersting
Apeldoorn
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Europe
Het Loo
Dutch Empire
East Indies
Juliana
Prince Bernhard
Margriet
Marijke
Soestdijk Palace
Irene
England
Beatrix
Hong Kong
Sharp change on Wall Street boosts investor optimism
AP reports a bullish shift in New York as stock prices surge and trading volume hits new highs. Brokers note more public participation and improved dividend signals despite lingering recession fears and postwar uncertainty.
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AP Business News
New York
Wall Street
U2 pilots decorated for Cuba reconnaissance missions
Gen Thomas S Power praised 10 SAC U2 pilots from the 4080th Strategic Wing Laughlin AFB Texas for high altitude reconnaissance that provided conclusive evidence of the Soviet missile buildup in Cuba. Eight earned Distinguished Flying Crosses and two received Oak Leaf Clusters on their DFCs. Maj Richard S Heyser was congratulated by President Kennedy at the White House. Maj Rudolf Anderson Jr. was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Medal.
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Omaha
Neb
Thomas S. Power
Strategic Air Command
Cuba
4080Th
Strategic Wing
Laughlin Air Force Base
Tex
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
Power
SAC
Richard S.heyser
Battle Creek
Mich
White House
Kennedy
Maj
Rudolf Anderson Jr
Greenville
S.C
James A. Qualls
Davidson
Okla
Buddy L. Brown
Coalinga
Calif
Edwin G. Emerling
Des Moines
Iowa
Gerald E. Melimoyle
North Platte
Robert L. Primrose
Norway
Roger H. Herman
Tucson
Ariz
Daniel W. Schmarr
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Charles W
Kearn
San Antonio
George M. Bull
Colon
Canal Zone
Election Charges Are Denied
In Madison County a Madison County Democrat leader denied Republican charges of voting irregularities in the November 6 election. Zeno Ponder said he had no knowledge of ineligible absentee voting in the Marshall precinct and disputed a count claiming 379 more votes than actual voters. He argued a dead man vote claim was based on a mistaken affidavit about Calvin Ellis and noted a living Calvin Ellis serving in Europe voted absentee.
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Raleigh
Madison County
Zeno Ponder
Madison
Tthe State Board of Elections
A. E. Leake
Ponder
Marshall
Roberts
Cal_vin Ellis
Calvin Ellis
Europe
Leake
JFK-Mikoyan set to discuss wide range of Cold War issues
President Kennedy and Anastas Mikoyan expected to confer at the White House on Thursday about Cuba and broader tensions. Officials note no agenda but anticipate talks on detente linked to Turkey, Cuba, and NATO Warsaw Pact concerns, with outcome uncertain.
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Washington
Kennedy
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Cuba
White House
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Kennedy Dobrynin
Mikoyan
New York
Havana
Fidel Castro
U. S
U.S
JFK
Gale Winds Slam North Carolina Coast
Gale force winds continue to lash the Carolinas coast with high tides and damaged dunes. The storm center sits about 1300 miles south of Wilmington as crews search for a missing 50 foot shrimp trawler, the Mary Dean, near Blackfish Banks. Ferry service resumes limited runs for Outer Banks residents amid ongoing repairs.
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Wilmington
North Carolina
Charleston
S.C
Mary Dean
Blackfish Banks
Oregon Inlet
Avon
Kitty Hawk
Hatteras Island
Outer Banks
Englehard J and
Hatteras
Ocracoke Island
Avon and
Cuban crisis talks resume after six days of negotiation
United Nations New York officials report U S and Soviet negotiators return to the bargaining table for the first time in six days. Adlai Stevenson meets with Kennedy then flies to New York to confer with Vasily Kuznetsov and Anastas Mikoyan. Stevenson aims to press for Khrushchev’s international inspection plan and demands dismantling missile bases in Cuba.
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Khrushchev
Kennedy
United States
Cuba
Turkey
United Nations
N.Y
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Washington
New York
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Mikoyan
Dean Rusk
Stevenson
John J. McCloy
U Thant
Havana
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Castro
Bell Named Head of U.S. Foreign Aid Program
President Kennedy appoints Budget Director David F. Bell to lead the U.S. foreign aid program, with Kermit Gordon to replace him in the Budget Bureau. Bell stays until late December to finalize the budget for Congress. Deputy Frank Coffin will head the agency between Dec 7 and Bell’s start.
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Washington
Kennedy
David F. Bell
U.S
Bell
Kermit Gordon
President
Congress
Foreign Aid Agency
Frank Coffin
Indian Air Officers Pinto and Engineer in Plane Talk
Report from New Delhi notes Air Vice Marshals Pinto and A M Engineer standing by for talks. It states U S planes have flown supplies to India amid its conflict with Communist China.
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New Delhi
Sanford Calls For New Look
North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford urged a new Emancipation Proclamation aimed at education to spur growth and erase poverty and hate. Speaking to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools educators, he framed education as the key to future progress and regional renewal.
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Dallas
Tex
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Sanford
Southern Regional Education Board
Commission On Secondary Schools
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
South
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