Berlin youths clash with police over wall protest
In West Berlin hundreds of youths tried to storm the border wall shouting that the wall must go. East Berlin police used water cannon and tear gas as West Berlin police fired grenades to disperse the crowd. About 200 grenades sailed over the wall amid a 100th day recall of East German border work. No serious injuries reported.
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East Berlin
West Berlin
Ernst Lemmer
Otto Bach
Germany
Walter Ulbricht
Ulbricht
Juergen Wohlrabe
West
Brandenburg Gate
Wilhelmstrasse
Rebel Ministers End 20 Day Hunger Strike in Paris
Mohammed Ben Bella and three rebel ministers ended their 20 day hunger strike after France agreed to ease confinement conditions. Moroccan envoy Cherkaoui said concessions aid Algerian peace talks with de Gaulle. A fifth minister was too ill to fast and all will move to a Paris convalescent home under joint care.
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Paris
Mohammed Ben Bella
Mohammed Cherkaoui
France
de Gaulle
Tunis
Ben Bella
Cherkaoui
Hassan II
Jet Crash Kills Pilot and Boy in Hawaii Homes
A Marine Skyhawk jet crashed into two houses at Kaneohe on Oahu killing a Marine Corps pilot and a 7 year old boy. The second Skyhawk landed safely while a Coast Guard family suffered a death and injuries. Police say multiple residents were hurt as houses were demolished. The dead pilot’s identity was withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Kailua
Oahu
Hawaii
Marine Corps
Marine Add
Kaneohe
Marine Corps Air Station
Anthony D. Miller
Indianapolis
Ind
Coast Guard
Frank Schmitz
Henry Clark
Schmitz
Stephen
Clark
The
Chuckle: People mixed up holidays and bosses’ time
A humorous tidbit notes that some individuals struggle to determine which holiday they value more their own time off or the boss’s. The quip plays on workplace calendar etiquette and everyday office life.
Soviet Accepts Talks On Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
MOSCOW AP The Soviet Union agreed to resume negotiations Nov 28 with the United States and Britain on a treaty to ban nuclear weapon tests. The move follows the Soviet completing its current test series including a hydrogen bomb over 50 megatons. The Soviet Foreign Ministry warned that if another power tests while talks proceed, it will draw corresponding conclusions about nuclear tests. The United States said it would not uninspectedly moratorium test again, pursuing a carefully circumscribed testing program. It remained unclear if differences would derail resumption. The Kremlin noted readiness to try once more toward general and complete disarmament, while UN debate had earlier rejected talks unless tied to broader disarmament.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
State Department
United
Kremlin
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Visitors steal $250 from patients at National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei Formosa visitors to National Taiwan University Hospital patients last week left little cheer behind. Officials said visitors stole more than $250 from patients.
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Taipei
Formosa
National Taiwan University Hospital
Winter Weather Eases Before Thanksgiving
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and a bit warmer weather tonight and Wednesday. Lows around 35 tonight with a high near 48 on Wednesday. Yesterday’s official high was 37 at 3 pm and the overnight low was 25 at 7:30 am today.
Engines Sink 2 Crewmen Die As Bridge Gives Way
Two units of a New York Central diesel train fell into the Poca River when a bridge collapsed near Poca West Virginia. Two crewmen, R. A. Turner and C. O. Mulford, died. Four others escaped as 32 of 73 freight cars derailed, some carrying chemical tanks. Firefighters from multiple towns contained a chemical fire. nearby schools closed due to fumes. The train was en route from Dickinson to Columbus with links to Institute and Nitro chemicals plants.
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NITRO
W. Va
New York Central
Poca River
Poca
Dunbar
St. Albans
South Charleston
Middleport
Ohio
F.A. (Fritz) Swatzell
Pomeroy
NYC
Dickinson
Charleston
Columbus
Union Carbide
Institute
Monsanto Chemical
Clyde Davis
A.A. Swatzell
Floyd Hendricks
Hendricks
Religion May Be Factor In Speakership Battle
A religious controversy colors the race for the House speaker after Rep. Albert Rains contemplates opposing Rep. John W. McCormack to succeed the late Speaker Sam Rayburn. McCormack, a Catholic, would place Catholics atop Congress and the presidency. Rains, a Baptist, could mobilize anti Catholic sentiment. The fight also grips the race for majority leader with Reps. Carl Albert and Richard Bolling as candidates, while Northern support shifts amid Kennedy school aid bill clashes.
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Albert Rains
Alabama
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Sam Rayburn
McCormack
Rayburn
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Richard Bolling
Missouri
Albert
Rains
House
Kennedy
Dedicated capitalist ends Russian record balloon challenge
Constance Wolf, 56, of Philadelphia, spent 40 hours 8 minutes aloft in a 65-foot balloon, landing near Okemah Oklahoma to surpass a Russian woman's 34 hour 21 minute record. She endured 20,000 feet, rain and freezing temperatures, calling herself a dedicated capitalist. Her remarks emphasized beating Russians and craving safety, with authorities noting the long voyage and her first ballooning attempt.
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Okemah
Okla
Constance Wolf
Philadelphia
Oklahoma
Here
Sheriff's Office
Big Spring
U S Reds Miss Registration Deadline
Washington AP The Communist party failed to meet the Internal Security Act registration deadline. The Justice Department held action awaiting officers sign up by November 30. If not, individual members must register by December 20. Officials said the first move may target the party itself.
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Washington
Communist Party
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Penalty Up To 10000 per Day For Unregistered Groups
The act imposes a daily fine of as much as ten thousand dollars on any Communist-action or Communist-front organization that fails to register, enforcing compliance through heavy penalties.
Missing Rockefeller in New Guinea rescue effort expands
Hollandia New Guinea AP rescue units comb coastal swamps and sea lanes for Michael Rockefeller as Dutch officials press for a safe recovery. Four ground teams and many ships plus planes search after his disappearance during a scientific expedition to collect primitive art with Dr R W Wassing.
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Hollandia
Neptune
Dutch New Guinea Airlines
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
R. W. Wassing
Wassing
Michael
Rockefeller
Essenden River
New York Museum of Primitive Art
Honolulu
New Guinea
Biak
Mary Strawbridge
Robert C. Gardner
Harvard
Peabody Museum
Gardner
Baliem Valley
Newsman's Loss Costs FHA Deputy Commissioner Job
James B. Cash Jr. says he was fired as FHA deputy commissioner after a columnist reported he lost $7,000 in a blackjack game at a builders convention in Chicago in 1960. He denied improper conduct and said resignation would imply guilt but would not concede.
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Washington (Ap
James B. Cash Jr
Federal Housing Administration
Cash
Drew Pearson
National Association of Home Builders
Chicago
FHA
Senate Banking Committee
Robert C. Weaver
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Neal J. Hardy
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R. A. Turner
Linesville
Charles O. Mulford
Hobson
Turner
Ralph Turner
C.O. Mulford
William F. Arbogast
Ener
U.S. Reds
Flamingo Bay
Schouten Islands
Dutch New Guinea
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