Thant Meets With Americans In Effort To Set Up Talks
Bulletin reports Widening of North Main Street in High Point approved by the State Highway Commission after noon. The item notes U.S. boards and searches freight ER Thant in talks context and ongoing negotiations.
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U.S
Thant
N. Main Street
High Point
State Highway Commission
Raleigh
Carson Stout
S. Main
Bay Street
Kernersville Road
U Thant Targets Cuban Crisis with High Level Talks
United Nations Acting Secretary General U Thant met U S representatives to push for negotiations to end the Cuban crisis. He planned talks with Soviet and Cuban diplomats, while Washington kept the naval blockade and demanded removal of missiles. Khrushchev’s stance and Soviet ships near Cuba were seen as steps toward UN engagement.
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United Nations, N.Y
U Thant
United States
U.S
United Nations
Francis T. P. Plimpton
Charles W. Yost
Thant
Adlai E. Stevenson
Washington
Valerian A. Zorin
Mario Garcia-Inchaustegui
Stevenson
Kennedy
National Security Council
White House
Moscow
Cuba
Moscow Radio
Soviet Union
Krasnaya Zvezda
Red Star
Defense Ministry
Bucharest
Arthur Sylvester
Europe
Sylvester
Fidel Castro
Navy boarding finds no offensive weapons on Maruela
A U S Navy boarding of the Lebanese flag freighter Maruela 180 miles northeast of Nassau found no prohibited material aboard and allowed the vessel to sail for Havana. Cargo listed as 12 trucks sulphur paper rolls and truck parts.
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Washington
Maruela
Havana
Arthur Sylvester
Navy
Joseph P. Kennedy
Cuba
Sylvester
Lloyd’s Shipping
Nassau
Bahamas
John R. Pierce
Pierce
Kennedy
India Mobilizes Against Chinese Invasion
Rushed by the emergency decree President Radhakrishnan declares a state of emergency in India as Chinese forces advance on the northeast frontier. Nehru gains sweeping powers to defend the nation and curb freedoms while border towns report intensified fighting and heavy casualties. Indian troops regroup at key passes near Towang as the defense ministry warns of limited delaying actions.
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India
Sarveepalli Radhakrishnan
Nehru
China
Defense Ministry
Jang
Towang
Assam
Reds Plan Surprise Threat
Washington officials weigh Khrushchev order to build Cuban missile bases as a Kremlin bid to threaten President Kennedy over Berlin. The second phase of the Cuban crisis could involve a showdown or removal of missiles, with a UN diplomacy lull in between.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Khrushchev
Cuba
Kremlin
Kennedy
U. S
Berlin
United States
United Nations
Caribbean
Cost Of Living Soars In September CPI up six tenths of a percent
The Labor Department reports a 0.6% rise in September driven by higher meat prices after Midwestern farmers withheld livestock. The index reaches 106.1, with eggs and clothing also contributing. Wholesale prices eased by mid-October and retail prices may fall about half the September gain.
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Washington
Ewan Clague
Bureau of Labor
Clague
United States
High altitude nuke test lights Pacific skies
The United States detonated a submegaton nuclear device at 30 to 40 miles altitude over the Pacific. The Thor booster reached detonation height. flash lit the ocean with red, green and blue hues, visible from Johnston Island and briefly in Honolulu.
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Honolulu
United States
Pacific
Thor
Johnston Island
Hawaii
State Dept warns of further action over Cuba missiles
Washington officials say continued offensive military preparations in Cuba could justify further action. The White House notes no easing of the Cuban crisis, with surveillance indicating ongoing missile site construction amid questions of direct action.
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State Department
Cuba
Lincoln White
U. S
White
United States
White House
Pierre Salinger
Cuba Missile Bases Seen in Western Regions at UN Session
A UN Security Council briefing presented aerial photos marking Artemisa Guanajay and San Cristobal as missile sites with a suspected air base at San Julian in western Cuba. The images identify locations where the United States has charged Cuba with hosting offensive bases.
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Cuba
United States
United Nations
Security Council
Artemisa
Guanajay
San Cristobal
San Julian
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