State Dept condemns Cuban executions of Americans
The State Department denounced as drumhead justice the execution in Cuba of three Americans accused of trying to topple Fidel Castro. It warned Americans against similar acts, noting serious U.S. consequences. In Havana a U.S. flier faces likely long prison time for conspiring with Washington to stage a fake invasion for Nicaragua.
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Cuba
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United States
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U. S
Nicaragua
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Castro
U.S
Guantanamo Naval Base
Santiago de Cuba
Auto Rate Hike Sought for 1961 Texans Auto Insurance
State Board of Insurance reviewed a staff recommendation calling for a 13.3 percent average increase in 1961 auto collision liability insurance for Texans. A decision on rates and on whether non-negligent accident rules should raise costs is expected Thursday. The plan would raise bodily injury by 22 percent and property damage by 24 percent, with a 45 percent overall rise if merit rating isn’t used.
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Eisenhower NRA warns against red propaganda during Detroit talk
President Eisenhower addressed the 43rd National Automobile Show dinner in Detroit warning against Communist propaganda and urging renewed global effort to keep nations free. He condemned a AFL-CIO National Committee on Political Action leaflet and clashed over proposed Kennedy-Nixon debates ahead of the election.
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Reuther Defends UAW Culture on Religion Issue
Detroit President Walter P. Reuther of the United Auto Workers denies any bigotry charge over union literature seen as exploiting the religious issue for Senator John F. Kennedy. He regrets any implication and says no intent to label political opponents as bigots. A future UAW issue will address the matter.
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Detroit
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United Auto Workers Union
John F. Kennedy
Reuther
UAW
Ruther
Island issue reviewed amid market, editorials, and sports reports
A scan of the Island issue shows market news on pages 8-9, editorials in section A, sports reports on page 14, and radio and TV programs on page 1. The INS dictionary site note remarks a process where some gain wealth or wisdom, while most grow older.
Bombing Strikes Buenos Aires Amid Political Turmoil
In Buenos Aires a wave of government terror attacks occurred Monday with multiple bombs injuring no one. Explosions near Gerli disrupted Roca train service, wrecked a government party hall, damaged adjacent properties, and halted Mitre railroad operations for hours as authorities reported a 17 million dollar foreign exchange cost to stabilize the peso.
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Gerli
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Mitre
Geese Force Down Passenger Plane in Michigan
A North Central Airlines passenger aircraft made an emergency landing at Muskegon County Airport after a flock of geese shattered its wind shield. The pilot and co pilot were treated for facial injuries, while all 25 passengers escaped injury.
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Arrested New Charges Face Video Quiz Winners
Fourteen TV jackpot winners including Charles Van Doren Elfrida Van Nardroff Hank Bloomgarden and Vivienne Nearing were arrested on perjury charges for giving wrong answers on the game Twenty One. Additional warrants for six others expected later this week. Doren confessed to receiving answers on the brain twisting quiz and faced loss of job and a NBC post. Van Doren appeared tearful leaving Special Sessions Court on parole.
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York
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Elfrida van Nardroff
Hank Bloomgarden
Vivienne Nearing
Doren
York County
Hen Draly
Columbia University
NBC
van Doren
Special Sessions Court
Laos Military Aid Restored by U S
The United States ordered the resumption of a large military aid program to Laos, including direct salaries for the 7 000-man Royal Army, ending a suspension of more than ten days. Soviet offers to assist neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma were reported as Moscow sought influence in the region.
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United States
Laos
State Department
Soviet Union
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Vientiane
Phouma
Nikitich Abramov
J. Graham Parsons
Far
U.S
Phounia
Election Call Is Slated In Japan
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda's government will dissolve the lower house on October 24 and call for new elections after the assassination of Socialist leader Inejiro Asanuma. An extraordinary session opened amid debate on security and emergency measures amid heightened police protection for political figures.
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Inejito Asanumu
Ikeda
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Asanuma
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Heavy rains flood South Plains and overwhelm Farmlands
Three day totals exceed six inches with widespread rain across Texas. Flooded roads and washed out fields damage crops and threaten lowland areas. Lubbock reports canals on streets as hail and high winds lash Alpine and surrounding counties. Experts warn continued showers through Monday night with a potential statewide flood hazard.
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Britain Lets U S Base Facilities for Polaris Submarines
London reports a near completed accord giving the United States extensive base facilities in Britain for Polaris carrying submarines. The agreement would allow U S personnel to be stationed in Britain to support the submarine force and to expand maintenance and communications facilities.
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Britain
United States
Weather Map Page Five A Forecast Details
Partly cloudy with light winds from the east or southeast at 10 to 15 mph. Overnight low around 48 degrees. A warming trend is expected with rising temperatures across the region. Data from Northwest Weather shows varying readings across locations including high 40s and low 50s in nearby areas.
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