Market reacts to Cuba arms quarantine with mixed shows
Stocks moved on Kennedy Cuba actions with defense issues firm and others weak. The Associated Press 60 stock average at noon fell 2 as utilities and oils led declines while industrials rose modestly. IBM and Polaroid dropped while Standard Oil and Royal Dutch slipped.
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Nehru defies mediation as India halts talks with Peiping
India resists an African Asian mediation offer while Nehru vows to continue the struggle against Red China over the border clashes in Ladakh and along the McMahon Line. Peiping accuses Indian forces of crossing the line and expanding territorial gains as fighting persists on eastern fronts. Dow Jones at noon rises 1.13 to 569.73 with bonds uneven.
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Britain Responds to Cuba Crisis with Cabinet Meeting
Britain backs U S warnings on Cuba as Chancellor Adenauer’s government signals support. The British Foreign Office calls the Soviet missile buildup shocking. Prime Minister Macmillan orders a special Cabinet meeting to assess the Cuba situation. A Chamber of Shipping spokesman notes ships cannot carry arms to Cuba but could carry arms on charter to other countries.
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Cotton futures rise at New York opening
New York AP reports cotton futures opened 89 cents higher at 5.95 a bale above the previous close, signaling a strong start to trading session for the commodity and market watchers.
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Officers Seek Mail Robbery Loot In Weymouth Raid
U S marshals searched Thomas R Richards home in North Weymouth seeking 1 551 277 from a Plymouth mail truck robbery last Aug 14 Police say a policeman s uniform and a shotgun were found along with tools used to rip up a patio Neighbors noted the patio work began last fall and Richards was at work during the raid Authorities cited a lengthy affidavit to justify the warrant and declined further comment
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Over Counter Stocks Quotation Notes
Unofficial stock prices from the Nefsonel Association of Securities Dealers and other sources. They show BID and ASKED levels as of October 23 1962 and are provided for reference on request.
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Rusk Says Soviet Intervention Threatens Hemisphere
Secretary of State Dean Rusk warned that Soviet moves in Cuba threaten the hemisphere with destructive missiles capable of hitting major cities. He said the action tightens Communist influence in the Western Hemisphere and tests inter American defense commitments.
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Soviet Response to Cuba Crisis Signals Readiness
The Kremlin urged public composure as Tass reported factories called for discussion of the crisis. The statement said the Soviet armed forces were ordered to a state of readiness and rejected American inspection demands, noting no Khrushchev trip to New York or Security Council talks.
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Guantanamo Dependents Evacuated to Norfolk
Hundreds of wives and children from Guantanamo Bay were flown to Norfolk late Monday by five Marine Corps turbojet transports carrying 321 evacuees. Civilians, sailors, and Red Cross workers assisted as dependents were housed at Little Creek and fed, with plans to relocate more than 2,000 people to other bases along the Atlantic seaboard.
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Dow Jones Averages Reported With Mixed Closing Finds
The ticker summary notes mixed close with Dow Jones averages across sectors. Industrials, rails, and utilities show varying levels while overall market activity reflects substantial trading sums.
US warns Cuba weapons move may trigger further action
Secretary of the Treasury Dillon told Latin American finance ministers that further action against Cuba is justified if offensive weapons are not halted. He said the United States desires UN supervised dismantling of Cuban weapons and noted ranges, jet bombers, and assembly of arms as the crisis deepens. He called the Soviet action a direct challenge to the hemisphere and urged unity behind Kennedy’s quarantine.
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Airlines Suspend Flights To Cuba
The Cuban government closed Havana airport to civilian traffic prompting suspension of flights by Pan American Airways and KLM. Pan American operated two daily flights and KLM two weekly, transporting about 1,600 Cuban refugees weekly.
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Kennedy outlines Cuban crisis actions and U N moves
The report details a U S quarantine plan amid Khrushchev negotiations, with naval interception threats, the UN Security Council call for action, and OAS support. It notes ballistic missile capabilities in Cuba and Kennedy's charge of Soviet deception while urging peaceful resolution.
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