China India frontier battle rages across Himalayan border
India reports heavy fighting as forces fall back at both eastern and western ends of the Himalayan boundary. Defense Minister Menon says Chinese attacks are large scale and premeditated with thousands involved.
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China-India
India
New Delhi
Himalayan
Defense Ministry
Frontier
Ladakh
Chip Chap
Peiping
V. K. Krishna Menon
Red China
Menon
U S detonates low yield nuclear device over Pacific
The United States conducted a small nuclear test above the Pacific on Friday night with a light, brief flash visible from Oahu and Kauai. Officials said the yield was under 20 kilotons, akin to the Hiroshima bomb, and cloud cover limited observations.
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Honolulu
United States
Pacific
Hiro‘Shima
Oahu
Hawaiian
Kauai
Johnston Island
mid-Pacific
Thor
United States and Britain push limited nuclear test ban plan
The United States and Britain oppose a neutralist push for an uninspected moratorium on nuclear tests at the United Nations in New York. They advocate a limited ban with atmospheric and surface testing restrictions and a verification regime, while awaiting a broader treaty.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Britain
General Assembly
Geneva
U.S
Kennedy Cancels Weekend Trip For Cold
President Kennedy cancels the remainder of his Midwest weekend tour due to a slight upper respiratory infection and a cold. Press secretary Pierre Salinger said the decision followed the president’s physician's advice. Kennedy’s stops in Milwaukee St. Louis Albuquerque Las Vegas Seattle were scrapped as weather worsened. He urged Democrats to elect the ticket in November.
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Kennedy
Washington
Pierre Salinger
George Burckley
Salinger
Burckley
White Houses
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Seattle
Missouri
Chicago
Midwest
Presient
Trade Ban To Affect Panama Flag Ships In Cuba Clash
The U S Maritime Administration says about one thirtieth of global shipping tonnage would be affected by Panama flag ships barred from Cuba. Panama's President Chiari ordered no flag vessels may trade with Cuba or call at its ports, part of a broader push for an economic blockade of Fidel Castro. End year figures show 486 Panama flag ships over 1000 gross tons, totaling 5.9 million tons. Most are owned by foreign interests and registered in Panama for tax and wage advantages.
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Washington
Panama
U.S. Maritime Administration
Robert F. Chiari
Cuba
U.S
Fidel Castro
Southern fall furniture market in the Enterprise
Your Sunday Enterprise highlights cover the Hickory furniture market center with upholstery production, Scandinavian style influences on American design, and imports of European home accessories. It notes women’s fashions at the market, a designer at work, and coverage of market attendance and business as the Southern show unfolds.
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Enterprise
Southern Furniture Exposition
Furniture Plaza
High Point
Hickory
Can
Europe
Ella Heads Away From Coastline
Hurricane Ella moves northeast at 15 mph away from land as gale warnings extend to Cape May New Jersey. At 5 am advisory places the storm 270 miles east south east of Cape Hatteras with 100 mph winds near the center and hurricane force winds outward up to 100 miles.
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Cape Hatteras
N.C
Ella
Atlantic
Cape May
N.J
North Atlantic
A Day In The Life Of A Bank Robber
A Montreal man identified as Donald Abbey, 33, robbed three Hull banks by delivering the same English note seeking quick cash. Each teller could not read English, and at Banque Canadienne Nationale a teller fainted. He was nabbed by a bank employee and a policeman. he was unarmed.
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Hull
Que
Bank of Nova Scotia
Pauline Brunet
Banque
Provinciale du Canada
Banque Canadienne Nationale
Donald Abbey
Montreal
Tragedy in the Sky Over Bradley Field
A passenger flight from Washington to Providence ended in a fatal evacuation when a blast of air tore a rear door loose. Stewardess Francoise de Moriere, 29, vanished and was found 1,500 feet below in a field. Co passenger Charles Mack, 36, survived. Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Board and FAA probe the malfunction.
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Windsor Locks
Conn
Bradley Field
Francoise de Moriere
Charles Mack
Springfield
Mass
Miss de Moriere
Allegheny
Washington
Providence
R.I
Philadelphia
Mack
Paris
Thomas Hawkins
Lacey
Gould
Robert Swingle
Farmington
Hartford
Allegheny Airlines
Convair
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Jamestown
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Crawford
George Mesberg
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Mesberg Corp
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Keller Manufacturing Co
Corydon
Ind
O'Hearn
Milo Baughman
Thayer Coggin Inc
Baughman
New South Plaza
Ed Kemp
John Fatzick
Cheatham Manufacturing Co
Oklahoma City
Okla
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U. S
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Semyon K. Tsarapkin
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Ance
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Swingle
Francoise DeMoriere
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