Viet Nam Breaks Ties With Laos Over Ambassador
South Viet Nam declares diplomatic rupture with Laos after Vientiane accepted North Vietnamese ambassador credentials. Saigon closes its embassy. Laotian Charge says trade and airline links would continue. Tokyo report notes Seoul asks Japan to handle Saigon interests in Laos.
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Laos
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Vientiane
Savang Vathana
Diem
Souvanna Phouma
Hanoi
U.S
Indochina
Khamsouk Chanthadara
Tokyo
Japan
Warmer-Than-Normal Five Day Weather Outlook
The forecast calls for above average temperatures for the next five days with daytime highs near 60 and overnight lows around 40. Showers possible mid week with tonight rainy and skies clearing tomorrow. Tonight's low near 40 and Saturday's high around 52. Yesterday's official high was 50 at 3 30 p m and the overnight low was 44 at 6 am today.
Mariner 2 Restores Power and Data Link
In Pasadena on October 31 the Mariner II Venus probe faced a power shortfall from solar panels. Ground control reduced instrument load to conserve energy and later confirmed the spacecraft had corrected the issue. It resumed sending space environment data to Earth.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner
Earth
Town's in a Jam as Nobody Ran in Gillett Election
Gillett Arkansas faces a municipal crisis as no one filed for mayor city recorder or any council seats in Tuesday's general election. Mayor Joe Cloud who served two terms declined to run again along with the recorder and all council members. Officials say a special election may be needed when current terms end in January. Cloud cites the burden of the jobs as the reason.
Albanian Leader Blasts Khrushchev Rift Deepens
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Enver Hoxha of Albania accuses Nikita Khrushchev of numerous failures, widening the split between Moscow and Beijing. Hoxha’s tirade in Tirana comes as Albania faces Moscow embargo pressures and a fraught Soviet Chinese relationship.
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International Communist and Worker's Movement
Friends
U.S.S.R
Enver Hoxha
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrush Ichev
Soviet Communist Party
Red Chinese
Khrushchev
Hoxha
Moscow
Communist Movement
Albania
Tirana
Nehru rejects Peiping peace offers amid border war
Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament India will ignore talks from Peiping and prepare for a long conflict. Red China offered to pull back troops in Ladakh if territory is handed to Beijing. Communists expanded offensives on Himalayan fronts. Walong and Towang reported as key fronts with Indian relief supplies and new arms shipments anticipated.
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India
Nehru
Peiping
Red China
Ladakh
Walong
Bur
Towang
New Delhi
Jack the Ripper Scare Grows in Southern Indiana
In Charlestown Indiana the fear of a Jack the Ripper style killer rises as three young women are found dead within months. Anita Christine Barmore 21 was found partly clad in a cornfield near Charlestown after being last seen by her parents Wednesday. Nancy Webb 21 and Julia Ann Dawson 22 died in the Louisville area with Webb beaten and strangled and Dawson overdose ruled. Indiana State Police say Barmore appeared dragged from an auto and mutilated. coroner awaiting autopsy results.
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Anita Christine Barmore
Nancy Webb
Louisville
Julia Ann Dawson
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Jeffersonville
Miss Webb
Ohio River
Miss Barmore
George Barmore
Miss Dawson
Indiana
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Coots
New York Daily News Resumes After Eight Day Strike
The New York Daily News resumed publication after a settlement ending an eight day strike by the New York Newspaper Guild. Presses rolled at 12:30 a.m. as strikers voted to accept a two year contract with wage gains averaging eight dollars per week in two installments and other benefits.
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NEW York
New York Daily News
New York Newspaper Guild
Reds Delay Army Convoy at Berlin Checkpoint
The Soviets halted a U S Army supply convoy bound for Berlin for 12 hours at Marienborn on the western Berlin autobahn. Seven vehicles and 14 men were held up after a Soviet checkpoint officer raised a procedural issue, with a claim that no advance notice had been given by the U S Army.
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Berlin
West Germany
Marienborn
China Admits Economic Troubles
Tokyo AP report states Red China says it will take 20 to 25 years to mechanize agriculture, delaying the great leap forward. Peiping papers admit stalled industrial growth due to natural calamities and mismanagement, needing over one million tractors for 260 million acres but having only 100,000.
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Tokyo
Red China
Red
Peiping People's Daily
Today’s Chuckle
Getting home late for dinner can earn a husband a diet of cold shoulder and hot tongue, a humorous reminder that punctuality often shapes marital mood and dinner fare.
Soviets Demand Five-Point Cuban Demands at UN
At the United Nations Adlai Stevenson reports Soviet negotiators balk at removing bombers and on-site inspection in Cuba while pressing Fidel Castro's five-point plan. Castro claims government owns the bombers and missiles sent secretly, with Khrushchev backing orders. Stevenson notes unresolved issues and indicates Soviet insistence on guarantees the U.S. will not invade Cuba.
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Soviet Union
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Fidel Castro
Caribbean
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Adlai F E. Stevenson
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Carlos Lechuga
Castro
Khrushchev
Moscowere
United States
Guantanamo
Stevenson
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Nixon Worn Out Says Aides After Sleep Deprivation
LOS ANGELES AP reports Richard Nixon showed extreme fatigue and anger at a post election news conference after 48 hours with little sleep. Aides describe his criticism of the press as a response to strain as Democratic Gov. Edmund G. Brown won re election. The plan to read the concession statement was altered so Nixon could meet reporters briefly before Klein read it.
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Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Edmund G. Brown
Herbert G. Klein
Complacent Incumbent In A Bind In Georgia House Race
Morgan Georgia AP report states W Harvey Jordan who served Calhoun County in the Georgia House of Representatives faced no opposition in the general election yet finished in a 254 24 tie with Joe Salter due to a spur of the moment write in campaign. The tied result may force a special election.
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Morgan, Ga
Harvey Jordan
Calhoun County
Georgia
House of Representatives
Jordan
Joe Salter
Salter
Navy In Position For At Sea Check
Washington reports U S Navy warships moved to rendezvous with Soviet vessels to verify missiles and equipment being hauled from Cuba. Five Russian ships outbound sighted with missiles aboard. Khrushchev’s stated 40 minimum cited. Officials say MRBM and IRBM bases dismantled. uncertainty remains whether more missiles were brought in.
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Washington
U.S. Navy
Cuba
U. S. Navy
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Pentagon
U.S
Khrushchev
FAA Fines Lax Airline Pilots Reported by FAA
The FAA fined 13 Eastern Air Lines pilots for inattention to flight duty after a congressional probe revealed cockpit photos of pilots asleep or distracted. Nine captains and four co pilots faced penalties. Eastern must draft a plan to prevent repeats. Names of the pilots were not released.
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Federal Aviation Agency
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Eastern Air Lines
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Sey Seewew
Eastern
FAA
U S Leads in ICBM Power as Soviet Forces Grow
A British Institute for Strategic Studies report says the United States holds 450 to 500 intercontinental ballistic missiles versus about 75 for the Soviet Union. It warns the Soviets may deploy a newer, more accurate ICBM next year and notes Moscow’s strength in medium range rockets and submarines. The study also cites U S and allied air power and manpower totals, with roughly 8 million in regular forces and 7.7 million under arms in satellite armies.
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British Institute For Strategic Studies
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Cuba
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