India Orders Army to Drive Chinese From Territory
Prime Minister Nehru said India ordered troops to push Chinese forces from northeast frontier territory. He cited nearly 100 Chinese casualties versus 17 Indian, as Peiping reported 33 Chinese deaths and Indians claimed retreat and losses amid ongoing fighting.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Peiping
Red China
Ceylon
Defense
V. K. Krishna Menon
Foreign Ministry
B. M. Kaul
Army
Radio
Spanish airliner crashes near Carmona
A Iberia Airlines twin engine Convair crashed in flames near Carmona, Madrid region. The craft carried 14 passengers and 5 crew members. reports say there were likely no survivors. The flight originated in Madrid with stops planned for Barcelona Valencia and Seville.
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Madrid
Spain
Iberia Airlines
Carmona
Barcelona
Valencia
Sevilla
Peaceful appeal from Pope to world leaders at Vatican
Pope John XXIII warned rulers they will answer to God for their actions and urged them to seek peace. He spoke to envoys from 85 governments gathered for the opening of the 21st Ecumenical Council in the Sistine Chapel, stressing sacrifices and just agreements to save humanity. The audience dominated Vatican activities as 2,700 prelates lined up candidates for 10 commissions ahead of the council debates.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Vatican
Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel
Series game postponed by rain in World Series
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick postponed the sixth game between the Giants and Yankees until Saturday noon PDT due to rain and wet grounds at Candlestick Park. Winds of 40 to 60 mph battered the Bay Area as Frick toured the soggy field. The Yankees lead the series three games to two and a seventh game, if needed, would be played Sunday at noon.
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San Francisco
Ford Frick
San Francisco Giants
New York Yankees
Frick
Candlestick Park
Giants
San Francisco Bay
Yankees
New York
Hodges Rules Out Run for North Carolina Governor
Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges announced at Democratic headquarters in Charlotte that he does not plan to run again for governor. Hodges noted he completed six years in office and has no political plans beyond remaining in his current role. He became governor in 1954 after Lt. Gov. death and served the longest tenure in modern NC history.
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Charlotte
Luther H. Hodges
North Carolina
Hodges
Democratic
Washington
William Umstead
Kennedy
Commerce
Paul Kitchin
Wadesboro
Kitchin
Charles R. Jonas
House
Senate
Montana
Oklahoma
Idaho
Kentucky
Georgia
Howard W. Smith
D'Va
Rules Committee
Envoys Accused of Spying Prompt Expulsions
In Washington Secretary Hodges defends Kennedy policy as pro growth and inflation checks while Moscow expels first secretary Kermit Midthun on spying charges. McSweeney notes no further protest as U S envoy departs.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Kermit S. Midthun
Midthun
United States
United Nations
John M. McSweeney
N. Smirnovsky
McSweeney
Smirnovsky
Raymond D. Smith
Baltic
Leningrad
Smith
Izivestia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kermit S. Midzhun
Midzhun
Not Happy Boy Cyrus Eaton III Seeks Life Change in Nashville
Cyrus Eaton III a 16 year old heir ran away from a wealth sheltered life in Ohio to Nashville. He tried to enroll at West End High School and stayed with a football player as authorities piece together his odyssey. His father Cyrus Eaton II and Dr Forrest Evans discussed custody and future plans.
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Cyrus Eaton III
Forrest Evans
Nashville
Tenn
Cleveland
Cyrus Eaton
Seth French
Seth
Edton
West End High School
Cyrus Eaton II
Evans
Ohio
Young Eaton
Hawken School
Gate Mills
West Coast Gale Strikes Coast Killing Three People
A fierce Pacific storm battered a thousand miles of coastline from Northern California to British Columbia, causing three deaths including a Snoqualmie man. Wind gusts reached 90 mph, a World Series game was postponed, and power lines, trees, and buildings suffered damage across Oregon and California.
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Ore
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Weather Bureau
Coos Bay
Oregon Coast
California
British Columbia
Snoqualmie
Wash
Oregon
Mt. Hebo
Air Force
Coast Guard
Garberville
Congress Ranks Dwindle as Adjournment Looms
The 87th Congress moves toward final adjournment with only three major bills left. Senate and House leaders express cautious optimism while quorum questions persist as members rush home for the November 6 elections. Controversies over water resources delay progress and threaten to push action into next year.
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Washington
87Th Congress
Senate
House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Donovan Awaits Cuba Call On Prisoner Release
American negotiator James B. Donovan awaits a call from Cuba on Fidel Castro’s decision regarding the release of 1,113 invasion prisoners. His latest offer is medicines and medical supplies, with some items donated or bought at cost. Castro had demanded $62 million in cash for freedom.
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Fla
James B. Donovan
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Donovan
New York
Castro
Havana
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Donna Potter
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Hein
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