Kennedy Names Cuban Negotiators and India Arms Request
India sought U S weapons to counter China and received assurances they would be sent soon after Nehru asked Ambassador Galbraith. An Indian spokesman reported Demchok loss and estimated 2,000 to 2,500 Indian dead or missing since October 20. China’s forces were believed to suffer heavier casualties as reinforcements moved toward Le Pass to halt a 10,000-man Chinese division.
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New Delhi
India
United States
Nehru
U.S
John Kenneth Galbraith
Galbraith
Demchok
le Pass
Towang
Terrorist Campaign Feared In Latin America Amid Oil Attacks
U S diplomats alert Latin American governments to a continent wide terrorist campaign linked to Fidel Castro. Saboteurs bombed four power stations in Venezuela crippling about one sixth of oil production and threatening oil fields operated by American companies. India seeks American arms as Nehru requests support amid mounting regional tensions.
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Caracas
Venezuela
U.S
Washington
Fidel Castro
Latin America
Cre
Weapon Petroleum Corp
Lake Marons
Acarbo
India
Carneed
Policymakers See Cautious Hope On Cuban Crisis Shift
U Thant schedules more talks with Soviet and U.S. officials and plans a Cuba trip to supervise dismantling of missile bases. Khrushchev pledged to halt deliveries, Kennedy forms a three man committee to push toward settlement. U.S. seeks UN inspection of withdrawals and no invasion guarantee.
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U.N
U Thant
U.S
Cuba
Thant
Vassily V. Kuznetsov
Adlai E. Stevenson
Mario Garcia-Inchaustegui
Havana
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Castro
Kuznetsov
Moscow
United States
United Nations
Stevenson
Ball
Gilpatric
New York
Daily m
National Security Council
McCloy
Salinger
Vasily Kuznetsov
White House
Washington
Soviet Union
Per Haekkerup
Pravda
Surveillance Planes Probe Cuba Missile Bases Amid Crisis
U S reconnaissance aircraft focused cameras on Cuba to uncover evidence that Soviet missile bases are being dismantled. The quarantine fleet remained alert in the Atlantic though no Soviet ships were within a few days’ sailing distance. Tension eased slightly but large scale military prep continues until the missile threat is fully removed.
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Fidel Castro
Khrushchev
Vasily Kuznetsov
New York
U.S. Navy
Cuba
State Department
U.S
Washington
U.N
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Moscow
Atlantic
U. S
Doug
Thay
United States
Pentagon
Kremlin
1000 Feared Dead After Thai Hurricane Harriets Toll
Officials fear the death toll from Hurricane Harriet in southern Thailand may reach 1,000 with 600 bodies recovered and hundreds more missing at sea. Up to 40,000 homes were destroyed across the hardest hit province.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Western Europe Hails U S Victory in Cuban Crisis
Western European leaders hailed the Soviet Union retreat as a stunning U S victory and relief after the Cuban crisis. Leaders from Britain, Denmark, Ireland, Sweden, Italy and elsewhere welcomed moves toward disarmament and wider talks under the United Nations.
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Western Europe
U. S
London
Europe
Soviet Union
United States
Kennedy
West
Khrushchev
Castro Can Still Make Trouble
U S officials warn Fidel Castro’s influence remains intact and his subversion in Latin America continues. Havana radio signals urged sabotage of Venezuelan oil facilities at Lake Maracaibo and called for an insurgency in Honduras, sparking U S briefing of Latin American ambassadors.
Little People of America Convene in Asheville
Diminutive delegates arrive in Asheville for the fourth annual convention of Little People of America Inc. about 1,000 members under 60 inches tall are expected. Gov. Terry Sanford will speak Thursday at a concluding session. James Daniel Turner of Asheville is the national president.
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Asheville
N.C
Little People of America, Inc
Terry Sanford
James Daniel Turner
Little People
Khrushchev Depicted As Savior By Soviet Press
Soviet media hailed Premier Khrushchev as saver of the world from thermonuclear war over Cuba. Pravda and Moscow radio praised his removal of rockets and warned the West not to misread Soviet peacefulness. Public reaction showed relief though some Russians knew little of the American side.
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Moscow Radio
Pravda
Reinhold Geniz
Kazakhstan
Georgia
Latvia
Khrushchev
Vassily V. Kuznetsov
New York
United States
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George W. Ball
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Pierre Salinger
Dean Rusk
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Harold Macmillan
Paul - Henri Spaak
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