U.S. Deploys 200th Intercontinental Missile On Line
The United States declares combat ready its 12 Atlas squadron at Plattsburgh Air Force Base marking phase one of a broader buildup. Moscow reportedly holds 75 to 100 ICBMs as Washington expands to Titan IIs and Minuteman weapons, aiming to over 1,000 missiles in two years.
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Washington
United States
Air Force
Plattsburgh Air Force Base
New York
U.S
Russia
Atlas
Titan
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Great Falls
Montana
Mother and daughter held after kidnapping claim in Palermo
In Palermo Italy Anna Cardella 40 invited 18 year old Salvatore San Marco to her home to meet her daughter 20. She locked him in a room with her daughter for four days and fed him. Police recovered him and detained Cardella and her daughter on kidnapping charges.
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Palermo
Sicily
Anna Cardella
Salvatore Sanmarco
Anna
Dear old friend a letter to a used car on sale
A departing owner writes to a trusted car left on a used-car lot explaining the break, recounting past mischiefs, urging care in choosing a new owner, and promising to check on the vehicle’s welfare while recalling their shared adventures and flaws.
Kennedy Orders Mona Lisa Protection on U S Visit
President Kennedy directs the United States Secret Service to guard the Mona Lisa from arrival in New York today through exhibition in Washington and New York, as U S customs allows the painting free entry into the United States.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Reuters
Kennedy
United States
Secret Service
New York
France
Washington
U.S. Customs Bureau
U.S
Irvine Farmer Killed in Train Collision at Level Crossing
A 42 year old Irvine resident Robin Jack Roll was killed Tuesday night when a westbound freight train struck his truck at a level crossing in Walsh. He was 9 to 9:30 pm travel across the crossing. Survived by wife Evelyn a one year old son Gerard and his parents and sister Ida. Funeral arrangements pending. Inquest undecided.
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Irvine
Walsh
Robin Jack Roll
RCMP
Mr. Roll
Evelyn
Gerard
Adam Roll
Ida
Harry Gill
Doctors Prefer Former System in Swift Current Plan
The Swift Current Health Region board and local doctors want to restore the regional medical care plan just as it operated for 16 years before July 1. They seek full fiscal autonomy and agreement on details tied to premiums and health service grants, arguing the 1946 scheme served patients, the board, and the medical society well.
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Swift Current, Sask
Swift Current Health Region
Stewart Robertson
J. P. Falkingham
Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons
Swift Current and District Medical Society
Robertson
Falkingham
Region Board
Univer
Rrobertson
Ex Premier Dia to be Tried in Treason Case
President Leopold Senghor summoned Parliament to chart Senegal's future as ex premier Mamadou Dia faces treason charges for allegedly seeking total power in a clash over economic policy. Authorities say the case stems from Dia's bid to wrest control amid Senghor's pro France alignment.
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Dakar
Senegal
Leopold Senghor
France
Mamadou Dia
Senghor
Canada posts sharp third quarter balance gain amid capital inflows
Canada narrowed its international balance of payments deficit in the July-September period with merchandise trade surplus of 58 million and a smaller non merchandise deficit. The current account swung to a deficit of 61 million versus 62.6 million a year earlier as capital inflows rose and reserves increased by 686 million Canadian dollars. The report cites seasonal factors and notable shifts in long term capital.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada seals seventh wheat sale to China under eased terms
Agriculture Minister Hamilton announced Canada completed its seventh wheat sale to Communist China under a 214 year agreement. The contract covers 34 million bushels worth about 65 million dollars with 25 percent cash and the balance in one year plus interest.
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Ottawa
Canada
China
Hamilton
Commons
Peking
Poland
Red Chinese State Trading Agency
Canadian Wheat Board
The
France
Australia
City Boundary Alteration Eyed for Medicine Hat
Mayor Harry Weiner announced Medicine Hat may gain a major industrial site after boundary changes by agreement with the province. The new location could lie north of Northwest Nitro-Chemicals Ltd or east of Redcliff with potential British and U S capital backing. A widely held belief that a well known soup maker would be the key was rejected.
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Medicine Hat
Harry Weiner
Alberta
Northwest Nitro-Chemicals Ltd
Redcliff
U.S
No NEWS On Tuesday Dec 25 Christmas Day
The newspaper will not publish on Tuesday December 25 Christmas Day. The regular edition resumes Wednesday December 26. Advertisers must submit copy for Wednesday December 26 and Thursday December 27 by Friday December 21.
Welensky Calls Nyasaland Secession Treachery
London Reuters reports the British government accepts in principle Nyasaland's secession from the Rhodesian federation amid protests by Sir Roy Welensky who calls it treachery. Butler says links between Northern and Southern Rhodesia may not be severed and plans early talks with federal leaders and new territorial governments.
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London
Reuters
Nyasaland
Salis
PFRA Community Pastures Expand Under Policy Changes
Agricultural Chief outlines revised PFRA pasture policy as western Canada scales up operations. PFRA runs 72 pastures totaling about 2.14 million acres with 140,000 cattle for 7,000 patrons. Pasture sizes range 7,000 to 140,000 acres. carrying capacity up to 60 acres per head in some areas. Artificial insemination used on 2000 cows. 41,000 cows bred in 1962 with 1500 bulls.
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PFRA
Canada
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