Cuba toll tops 1000 as Flora devastating Cuba
Prime Minister Fidel Castro reported Cuba's death toll above 1000 after Hurricane Flora, the deadliest Atlantic storm, left floods in Oriente and Camaguey. He cited 150000 evacuees and widespread destruction of crops, cattle, homes, roads, and railways across the island.
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F del Castro
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Miami
Avsorated
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Fidel Castro
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Astro
Camaguey
Castro
Commuters Hurt In Rail Mishap Near Brewster
Five empty rail cars rolled from a siding and crashed into a departing passenger train in Brewster. An estimated 25 to 30 people were injured, with a broken leg among the most serious injuries. ambulances rushed the wounded to three area hospitals including one in Connecticut. The train was en route from Brewster to New York City when the mishap occurred around 8 30 p m. The cause of the rolling cars was not yet determined.
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Brewster, No
Putnam County
New York
Aberdeen Celebrates Birth of Fischer Quints
Aberdeen marks the birth of five Fischer quintuplets four girls and a boy born Sept 1 at St. Luke’s Hospital Aber deen Mayor Clifton Murbert urged residents to join the celebration as the city expects crowds swelling its 25 000 population to over 50 000 A 100 unit parade headed by Mrs Fischer and her husband Andrew will lead the festivities with Fisch er quints buttons worn by residents and ads and store displays promoting the event.
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S.D. Aberdeen
Clifton Murbert
Andrew Fischer
James Berhos
St. Luke's
Aberdeen
Fischer
Andrew
Ant
Quints
Fischer Five
Queen May Pick Tory Leader Amid Macmillan Vacuum
Britain faces a possible royal role as constitutional experts say the Queen could appoint a prime minister if Conservative leadership is unresolved after Harold Macmillan’s resignation. Richard Duffield and Lord Hailsham contend for the post while Lovegrove is touted as a dark horse. party elders oversee the uncertain process.
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Conservative Party
Elizabeth
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Richarder
Lord Hailsham
Home Dark Horse
Love iHome
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Ding Conservative Partyystem
Surroui
Texas Hit By Forest Fires Across East Texas
Fires raged through several areas in East and Northeast Texas as 10 outbreaks were reported in Forestry Service District 1. Linden said Redwater blaze near Texarkana was out of control with multiple units deploying and more on the way. No acreage tally available yet. officials warned of very heavy damage potential.
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Tenarkana
Dau Rously Dry
Texas
Texas Forestry Service
Redwater
Texarkana
Forestry Service
Linden
Today's Prayer to Heavenly Father for Daily Tasks
A short prayer asks God to help believers face daily work as coworkers with Him. It seeks forgiveness for complaints and urges gratitude for blessings, attributed to Anonymous.
Mao Tsetung Considering Elders Role Amid Rumors Of Step Down
Reports from sources in Communist circles say Mao Tsetung, nearing 70, may retire from active leadership to become an elder statesman. Liu Shao chi is tipped as the likely new party head while Zhou Enlai remains premier.
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Mao
China
West
Soviet Union
Liu Shao-chi
Chinese People's Republic
Chinese Communist Party
Lai
Lenin
Asia
Peking
Tine
Racial Strife In Abeyance Faces City Decision
In Ir mingham Alabama Negro leaders await Mayor Boutwell's decision on a biracial committee plan to integrate police patrols. Demonstrations were planned with MLK Jr as speaker while whites protest the step amid threats of unrest and external meddling.
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United Press
Irmingham
Ala
Albert Boutwell
Boutwell
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
E. C. Overton
King
Overton
Fewer Soviet Troops Believed in Cuba by State Dept
The State Department did not confirm or deny reports of Soviet troops in Cuba dropping to about 7,600 or fewer. An informed source and officials noted withdrawal ongoing with no exact numbers released, while others cited estimates around that figure.
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U.S. State Department
Cuba
State Department
Jhigh Administration
Shad
U.S
Dickens Area Saga of a Lost Lead Mine
Journal writer Tanner Laine recounts a legend of a rich lead ore lode near Dickens in the Dickens area east of Croton brakes, tied to ranches Pitchfork Spur Matador and Four Sixes. The tale spans Spaniards Indians and soldiers with sightings of ore loads and a vanished mine, now a Campfire Stories legend.
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Croton Brakes
Dickens
West Texas
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3Kenzie
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Soledier’s Mound
Spur
Brazos
Rockefeller urges Goldwater to debate party issues
New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller urged Barry Goldwater to reconsider declining to debate. He warned debate could threaten Republican unity and argued unity helps win in 1964 while suggesting debates on his Oregon trip would accelerate the party’s goals. The Republican Party would benefit from open discussion to articulate core principles.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Rockefeller
Puublic
Chan
New York
Oregon
William E. Miller
Newark
Republican National Committee
Comte Dictionary Linguist A Multilingual Wordsmith
A dictionary entry defines a Comte linguist as a person who can minus words in more than one language. The note highlights linguistic versatility and cross language term usage.
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Comte
joint moon shot fades with space talks and Soviet plans
NASA chief James Webb said joint Soviet moon flights are unlikely due to security concerns. He suggested cost sharing on future lunar work if sites align, while Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Gagarin and Valentina Tereshkova reportedly announced a next year manned moon plan to students in Mexico City.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mexico City
Novedades
Esmonauts
Yuri Gagi
Valentina Tereshkev
Soviet Union
Tes
National University
Freeman asserts wheat sales save taxpayers
The article reports Orville Freeman stating that selling wheat to the Soviet Union could lower costs for American taxpayers, citing estimates of storage and transportation expenses and potential annual savings. He defends current policy amid criticism by Richard Nixon linking sales to foreign policy.
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Freeman
Bes
Ofuycar Tym
Richard
M. Nixon
Soviet Union
Summit to Address Sino Soviet Rift in Moscow Next Month
Leaders of major Communist parties plan a Moscow summit between Nov. 7 and 15 to review the Soviet China split and lay groundwork for possibly expelling Beijing from the world Communist movement. Pravda confirms high level attendance with Maurice Thorez headed French delegation.
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Lenin
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Communist Movement
Passenger Train Derailed in Canada by Mudslide
A Great Northern Seattle to Spokane International passenger train derailed at a trestle near Prince Rupert after a rock and mudslide. Fifty six passengers and one crew member escaped injury as two diesel locomotives ripped through and damaged about 609 feet of track.
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Great Northern
Seattlestound International
Weather Map for Lubbock and Vicinity
Clear to partly cloudy conditions across Lubbock and surrounding area with high temperatures near 80s and winds from the south and southwest. Temperatures fall to near 50s by midnight with low winds in most locations.
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Uzi
Stayinuin
Minumuan Mavamuin
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