JFK Aides Mull Over Cuba Crisis
President Kennedy summoned three Cuban crisis negotiators to the White House to review developments with Soviet and U.N. representatives. Key issues include on-site inspection of Cuba, verification of missile withdrawal, and the disposition of Ilyushin-28 bombers.
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JFK
Cuba
Washington
Kennedy
White House
U.N
U.S
United Nations
Roswell L. Gilpatric
United States
Adlai E. Stevenson
Charles D. Yost
Stevenson
Security Council
John J. McCloy
U Thant
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Life Grim In Cuba Exiles Say At Guantanamo Bay
At Guantanamo Bay a flotilla of Cuban exiles reports hunger doctor shortages and police state rule in Castro’s Cuba. Refugees describe a disgruntled militia under rations while Cuba’s regular army and militia numbers are cited by Western intelligence.
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Guantanamo Bay
Fidel Castro
Castro
Kennedy
Chuckle Business Prophets and Profits
A playful contrast notes that chuckle profits pretend to predict the future while business profits recount what has already occurred. The line hints at forecasting hype versus realized gains without specifics.
Rescue of 23-Year-Old Airman Survives 14 Hours in Mine
In Idaho Springs Colorado rescuers pull Airman Chester West from the Idaho Bride mine after 14 hours trapped in a shaft 200 feet deep. West, 23, suffered a collapsed lung and broken cervical vertebrae, while fellow airman Robert Hanson, 19, suffered shock but was in good condition. West’s mother and sister arrived in Denver to await news.
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Colorado
Chester
Rye
N.Y
Idaho Bride
West
Robert J. Hanson
Wittenburg
Wis
Here
Rockies
Hanson
Norman Blake
Blake
Freeman D. Fowler
Denver
Hermine West
Julia
Cornell Medical Center
Hiss IV Interview Sparks National Protests
Alger Hiss televised on The Political Obituary of Richard Nixon drew protests, station cancellations, and pickets outside ABC studios in New York and Los Angeles. Bomb threat at a Midwest station proved fake. Hiss defended Nixon’s role as investigator while calling the hearings politically motivated.
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Alger Hiss
Richard M. Nixon
American Broadcasting Co
Los Angeles
ABC
Nixon
Taft Stations Refuse To Air ABC Program
Cincinnati AP report: Taft Broadcasting cancels Howard K. Smith show on Columbus and Cincinnati stations over Alger Hiss segment in Nixon obituary discussion. Executive vice president Lawrence H. Rogers II says Hiss appears as political commentator was against public interest and in poor taste. Nixon’s rise linked to Hiss trial. Hiss convicted of lying about passing info to the Russians.
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The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Triangle Publications
Triangle
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Conn
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U.S
California
Hiss
State Department
Whittaker Chambers
New York City
ABC
Howard K. Smith
Edmund G. Brown
Smith
Cincinnati
Alger Hiss
Richard M. Nixon
Taft Broadcasting Co
Columbus
American Broadcasting Co
Lawrence H. Rogers II
Taft Broadcasting
Richard Nixon
Congressional
Jhigh State Department
Red Workers Quit Jobs In Siberia
In central Siberia about 47000 workers quit in the first six months of the year. So vetskaya Rossiya says construction of a model industrial center lags years behind. The study blames leaders for focusing on small tasks to appear to meet quotas.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Soviet Union
Communist Party Central Committee
Kemerovo
Typhoon Karen Devastates Guam with 150 Knot Winds
Guam endures worst tropical storm in its history as Karen leaves hundreds hurt and at least one dead. Officials report 95 percent of civilian housing damaged or useless, roofs torn from four of five homes, and $100 million in property loss. Schools and key facilities sustain severe damage. access and aid lifelines rely on clearing airstrips and emergency relief.
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Honolulu
Guam
Manuel Guerrero
Washington
Guerrero
Pacific Fleet
Office of Emergency Planning
Navy
Federal Aviation Agen
Reuther Threatens Union Split Over Council Seats
Washington A P Walter Reuther threatens a split at the AFL-CIO Executive Council meeting amid a feud with federation chief George Meany. A plan to reduce the 29 member council by two to fill a CIO vacancy is discussed, with Reuther pressing that former CIO unions name their own pick while Meany favors a CIO nominee subject to council approval.
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A(p
Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio Executive Council
George Meany
CIO
AFL
William Doherty
Letter Carriers Union
Doherty
Kennedy
Jamaica
Reuther
Auto Workers Union
Ralph Helstein
Meany
Afl-Cio
Helstein
Eugene FE. Frazier
United Transport Service
Afl-Cio Council
Middletown Weather Outlook With Clearing Skies
The vicinity expects occasional rain tonight with clearing by tomorrow and mild temperatures thereafter. A late week shower system is forecast for Thursday. Tonight lows around the 30s, Tuesday highs near 52, yesterday’s high reached 50 at 3 pm and overnight low 38 at 8:30 am. Rainfall totaled 1.12 inches from 8 am Friday to today, most Friday night.
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Middletown
Million Dollars In Pearls Vanish From Hotel Room
In Fort Worth a Tokyo exporter reported pearls valued at about $1 million stolen from a ninth floor hotel room while he socialized nearby. Hikaji Sakata, 38, of Sakta Pearl Co. Ltd., displayed 60,000 pearls in the U S since July, noting a large pearl worth over $10,000 and a 720 strand piece with 57,000 pearls. The hotel held no safe, and the owner escaped this risk by moving rooms nightly.
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Tex
Tokyo
Buiwadt
Hikaji Sakata
Sakta
Sakta Pearl Co., Ltd
United States
Texas
Japan
U.S
Sakata
Katanga Warned After Bombings
UN Congo Command warns Katanga air force after reports of bombings in North Katanga. Roughly 10 Katangan planes accused of dropping at least 69 bombs in five attacks. UN overflights planned to verify, with possible action to follow. Thant set a Thursday deadline for Katanga to return to Congo or face unspecified measures.
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U.N. Congo Command
Katanga
Coetes
U.N
Leopoldville
United Nations
Moise Tshombe
Mssage
Robert K. A. Gardiner
Congo
Cyrille Adoula
Adoula
Thant
Tshombe
Jif Tshombe
U Thant Remarks Highlight UN Secretary General Stance
U Thant, acting Secretary-General, has repeatedly stated the United Nations stance on key international issues, stressing the need for peaceful coexistence and cooperative security amid rising global tensions. His comments underscore UN priorities and diplomatic avenues for crisis resolution.
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U. N
U Thant
Twenty Die As Train Car Roof Overcrowding Tragedy
In Gorakhpur India twenty people were killed when a crowded railway car roof collapsed after the train jolted crossing a bridge between Manjki and Bakluha. Six others were injured in the accident.
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Gorakhpur
India
Manjki
Bakluha
Sakata Brothers Plan Pearl Growth After Talk
Sakata conferred several times by telephone with the elder brother who heads their firm Tokindo Sakata then told newsmen that their plan is approved to grow more pearls. The elder brother canceled a flight home from San Francisco and flew here.
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Sakata
Tokindo Sakata
San Francisco
Rare coins stolen from Truman Library in Independence
Burglars drilled a rear door at the Truman Library and removed a board containing 43 presidential commemorative coins dating to George Washington. The library director said value is not estimated. Watchman found the door ajar at 3 am. by 3:50 am the coins were missing.
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Independence
George Washington
Truman
Harry Truman
Philip C. Brooks
U.S. Highway 24
Brooks
John W. Snyder
Treasury
Thomas Hart Benton
Be Set For Anything
Secretary McNamara warned in Veterans Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery that Americans must be willing to risk everything including nuclear war to avert disaster. He quoted President Kennedy and cited the Cuban crisis as proof of harsh consequences.
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Robert S. McNamara
Arlington National Cemetery
McNamara
Kennedy
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