Soviet packing up jet bombers in Cuba begins
The Soviet Union has started moving nuclear capable jet bombers from Cuba to ports for shipment back to Russia. The first shipload is expected soon and, under Kennedy Khrushchev accord, ships will be observed by U S naval forces. The withdrawal marks the second phase of the Caribbean crisis retreat.
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Soviet Union
Cuba
Russia
U.S
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Caribbean
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Dean Rusk
Mikoyan
Rusk
Moscow
Duluth Man Drowns In Car Mishap
Peter M Gentilini 29 of Duluth Minnesota drowned when trapped in his overturned car in a swamp along Highway 12 five miles north of Tomah Wisconsin at 10 55 a m Friday He was taken to Tomah Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival An accident involving Phillip H Frye 38 of Tomah caused Gentilini to be forced off the highway and overturned Witness Officer Harold Lobe and Deputy Sheriff Arden Oss assisted at the scene Dr Gustav Landmann declared drowning as the cause and an inquest was expected
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Duluth
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Dewey Reinstra
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Washington, D.C
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Gentinili
Lobe
Gustav Landmann
Jack Brown
Sparta
Monroe
Idlewild
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Philadelphia
Leonard Clementi
Huntington
Long Island
Lou Lcutt
Dover
N.J
M. V. Little
Garden City
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Queens
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Helen Fournier
Forest Hills
Easton
Crash of EAL plane among sixth major losses this week
AP reports an Eastern Air Lines DC7B crash at Idlewild Friday night marking the sixth major air crash this week. Earlier disasters include a Varig 707 near Lima killing 97, a Sao Paulo collision with 27 fatalities, a United Viscount crash near Ellicott City with 17 dead, and multiple other international losses.
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Ellicott City
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Paris
Chicago marks 20th anniversary of atomic age birth
In Chicago, 32 of 52 tons of uranium and 472 tons of scientists gathered to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the atomic age. The group included Enrico Fermi's widow. The first self sustaining nuclear chain reaction occurred December 2, 1942, at the University of Chicago under Stagg Field. A bronze plaque notes the moment. Weather: partly cloudy tonight, mostly cloudy Sunday, with mild temperatures.
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Tragic Idlewild Crash Kills 25 Passengers
A four engine Eastern Air Lines DC7B crashed in dense fog at Idlewild killing 25 of 51 aboard. Survivors describe a desperate descent amid flames with crew and passengers aiding others as hospitals mobilize for the injured.
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Idlewild
Eastern Air Lines
Charlotte
N.C
Indians Don't Confirm Red Chinese Withdrawal
Indian civilian administrators will take over territory vacated by Red Chinese troops, a government spokesman said. He did not confirm Chinese withdrawals were underway as Beijing claimed, while Indian officers reported uncertainty and planned patrols moving forward amid Himalayan mist.
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Ladakh
103 Stricken As Chlorine Gas Sweeps Cornwall City
A leaky railroad tank car released chlorine gas over a square mile in Cornwall Ontario injuring 103 people. Emergency crews evacuated 200 more and sealed 30 blocks as hospitals treated 27 admitted cases including nine children. officials declared danger over after wind carried the gas away.
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Canadian Industries Ltd
Thant Begins Term As U.N. Secretary General
U Thant began a four year term as secretary general of the United Nations after unanimous election by the General Assembly. He was elevated from acting chief following the Cuban crisis and will receive pay and allowances of seventy thousand dollars a year. He urged flexible positions to bridge gaps between powers and warned against rigid state loyalties. The article also covers China and India's border forces, cease fire talks, and prisoner releases in the region.
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Thant
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Ladakh
Chou En-lai
Nehru
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China
Assembly Republicans Elect Haase Alfonsi As Leaders For 63 Session
The Wisconsin Assembly chose its leadership for the 1963 session. Robert Haase of Manitowoc will be speaker and Paul Alfonsi of Minocqua majority floor leader. Curtis McKay and Thomas Barland were named assistant floorleader and caucus chairman. Harold Clemens is deputy speaker and Kenneth Priebe chief clerk. Glenn Pommerening will chair the joint legislative finance wing. The moves to January 9 promise unified leadership and major committee changes.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Wisconsin Assembly
John W. Reynolds
Robert Haase
Marinette
Paul Alfonsi
Minocqua
GOP
Curtis McKay
Ozaukee County
Thomas Barland
Eau Claire
Harold Clemens
Waukesha County
Norris Kellman
Kenneth Priebe
Appleton
Outagamie County
Assembly
Glenn Pommerening
Wauwautosa
Joint Legislative Finance Committee
1961 Legislature May Meet Again in Wisconsin
The 1961 legislature, already the longest in state history, may reconvene before year end. Republican leaders tentatively set Dec 27 for a reconvening to organize the 1963 legislature, subject to senate approval after a Wisconsin Rapids caucus.
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Senate
Wisconsin Rapids
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