National Church Leaders Urge Calm in Cuban Crisis
The National Council of Churches urged utmost restraint and renewed negotiations to avert nuclear war amid US Soviet tensions in the Caribbean. It backed continued diplomacy and the UN’s peace‑keeping role, aligning with Pope John XXIII on seeking peace without criticizing Kennedy's Cuba blockade.
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Florida Keys bristling with military activity
Key West and the Florida Keys became a dense defense zone with Army Marines Navy and Air Force movements. Convoys of trucks and weaponry arrived from Fort Meade and other bases while the Casa Marina hotel was taken over for Army use. Navy jets scrambled from Boca Chica and two destroyers returned to port as security tightened and staging areas activated.
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First Lady's Mother to Present President's Cup at Show
Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy's mother Mrs Hugh D Auchincloss will present the President's Cup at the International Horse Show in place of the First Lady. Pamela Turnure said Mrs Kennedy cancelled all social engagements due to the Cuban crisis.
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Australian trade mission opens talks in Georgetown
A 28 member Australian trade delegation led by Sir Reginald Groom began discussions in Georgetown on boosting trade with British Guiana. The mission, supported by the Australian Trade Department, focuses on representing Australian manufacturing interests in the region.
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De Gaulle Warns He Will Quit If Referendum Fails
Paris officials report President de Gaulle urged a sweeping yes in Sunday's referendum to avoid stepping down. He tied his fate to a mass vote while noting the Cuban crisis and the need for a strong head of state. The televised appeal was his third in a month and lasted about five minutes.
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Laughton Remains In Fair Condition After Surgery
Hollywood actor Charles Laughton, 63, who had surgery for a collapsed vertebra over two months ago, remained in fair condition at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital.
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Pope John urges leaders to avert disaster in peace appeal
Vatican report says Pope John XXIII urged world statesmen to negotiate to spare the world the horrors of war. He spoke before Nobel and Balzan Foundations as Ecumenical delegates debated using vernacular languages in Mass alongside Latin.
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