Berlin Crisis Timetable Shifts Toward Next Year
Washington officials say the Kennedy administration now expects the peak of Berlin danger early next year. Khrushchev's possible UN visit and a Berlin crisis talk with Kennedy loom, with no Western concessions on Berlin and a push to emphasize Berlin as a greater threat than Cuba.
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Washington
Kennedy
Berlin
Khrushchev
United Nations
West Berlin
Dean Rusk
Cuba
Konrad Adenauer
Khruschev
Foy Kohler
Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
East Germany
Communist Party
East Berlin
Kohler
Gromyko
Rusk
Russia
United States
Close Call From Bomb Reported by Nuclear Physicist
Dr. Ralph E. Lapp says North Carolina faced a near disaster last year when a 24 megaton nuclear bomb jettisoned by a B52 did not explode after landing in a field. The Defense Department declined to confirm the claim while noting safety devices on the warhead required six interlocking mechanisms to trigger.
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Washington
Ralph E. Lapp
North Carolina
Lapp
United States
Defense Department
Ecumenical Council Pledges to Work for World Welfare
The Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council pledged itself to serve the welfare and brotherhood of all people and nations. It named seven commissions reflecting international representation and urged unity among all men irrespective of race or nation. The statement called for opposition to injustices and a more humane life on Earth.
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Catholic Council
Vatican City
Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council
Council
Wallace to push state militia over Alabama integration
Incoming Governor George C. Wallace plans to announce a state militia to handle violence sparked by an announced integration attempt at the University of Alabama. Sources close to Wallace said five Negro students would apply to the white university, solidifying his stance on forming a state force under his control.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
University of Alabama
Wallace
Wallace Seeks State Militia to Counter Unrest and Disasters
Wallace proposes a state militia to counter violence and public demonstrations and to act during disasters if the National Guard is federalized amid world tensions. The unit would be governor commanded, not subject to federalization as in World War II Alabama.
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Wallace
National Guard
Alabama
Integration tensions echo across universities as protests rise
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. announced transfers to the University of Alabama in the coming days while plans for a new militia funding remain undecided. Rioting flared during Autherine Lucy’s February 1956 admission, but violence at the University of Mississippi has grown more intense in recent demonstrations.
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Martin Luther King Jr
University of Alabama
Autherine Lucy
University of Missisippi
One Saved Three Missing In Lake Erie Incident
In Port Clinton Ohio a 16 foot boat capsized in Lake Erie east of Kelleys Island. One person Frances Wagner 17 was rescued clinging to the boat. Missing are Sylvester Wagner 46 Lois Wagner 41 and Richard Weatherville 20 all from Tiffin with three others unaccounted for.
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Port Clinton
Ohio
Lake Erie
Kelleys Island
Frances Wagner
Sylvester
Lois
Richard Weatherville
Itiffin
Election of seven commissions ends week of suspense
Pope John XXIII altered council rules to require plurali ties for the commissions instead of majorities on the first ballot cast last Tuesday. Each commission will include 16 bishops elected by the council and eight appointed by the Pope.
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John XXIII
World Fair Ends Sunday With Profit
Seattle World’s Fair wraps six months with crowds topping 94 000 on Friday and expected 100 000 plus for the weekend. Officials report estimated receipts at 62 million as the event closes without President Kennedy who canceled due to a cold. The federal Science Pavilion becomes Pacific Science Center Monday.
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Seattle Wash
Seattle
Federal Science Pavilion
Kennedy
Federal Pavilion
Pacific Science Center
Washington State Coliseum
Kennedy's Cold Stops Campaign
President Kennedy halted a six state aerial push after catching an overnight cold. In Chicago his physician noted fever and a slight upper respiratory infection and advised canceling a Westward rally tour to boost Democratic votes in the November election. The itinerary included Milwaukee St Louis Albuquerque Las Vegas and Seattle.
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Washington
Kennedy
Midwest
White House
Chicago
George Barkley
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Seattle
Kennedy heads to Washington as Barkley reports mild fever drop
Kennedy flew to Washington not west as Barkley reexamined him at the White House. The president’s temperature eased from one degree above normal to about two-tenths above normal. Pierre Salinger said he will stay at the White House over the weekend and not join Mrs. Kennedy at Glenora. Plans remain for an early next Thursday campaign swing to several states including California. He appeared well at a Chicago rally and again when leaving his hotel.
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Kennedy
Washington
Barkley
White House
Pierre Salinger
Glenora
Middleburg
Salinger
California
Chicago
Kennedy Cancels End to Weekend Tour Amid Rain
President Kennedy, in a rain slicked trip from the Shereton Blackstone to O Hare, said he felt fine after canceling the rest of his weekend barn storming as a precaution. He will decide Monday if parts of the itinerary will be rescheduled and whether to end the Seattle World Fair by phone. Democratic leaders say the cancellation does not hurt their campaign and candidates are in good shape in most target states.
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Kennedy
O'Hare Inc
Shereton-Blackstone
Seattle
East Berlin Says Soldier Flees West
East Germany official news agency reports a U S soldier named Henry Kiernan sought political asylum in East Berlin on Saturday night. A U S garrison spokesman says Pvt Henry Kiernan 19 Philadelphia Pa absent without leave since Oct 4. He was a truck driver for Headquarters Co 3rd Battle Group 6th Infantry.
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Berlin
East Germany
U.S
Henry Kiernan
East Berlin
ADN
Philadelphia
Headquarters Co
3Rd Battle Group
6Th Infantry
India retreats as China presses Himalayan frontier clash
New Delhi reports a retreat after waves of Chinese mortars machine guns and automatic arms press northeastern border positions. In Ladakh Chip Chap Valley Indian outposts fall as both sides accuse each other of triggering the fiercest fighting in the three year dispute.
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New Delhi
India
Defense Ministry
Peiping
Chip Chap
Ladakh
Red China
Banker Held By Bandit After Theft
Nancy Clore waits for news of her missing husband William Ward Clore Jr. after a bank robbery in Phoenix in which a gunman stole $10,000, abducted bank manager Robert Hasseries, and vanished with Clore following in a house-to-house search by more than 100 officers.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Nancy Clore
William Ward Clore Jr
Clore
Robert Hasseries
Hasseries
Clare
Woodstock Firemen Accused Over Grass Fires for Pay
Two Woodstock volunteers Wayland Sachs and Thomas Sorenson faced warrants charging criminal damage to property for setting grass fires to line up paid calls. The men, ages 45 and 25, allegedly arranged fires to earn six dollars per call, per City Manager Everett Howe.
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Woodstock, Ill
Woodstock
Wayland Sachs
Thomas Sorenson
Everett Howe
Smokey Alston Back Home In Darrtown
In Darrtown Ohio Smokey Alston the Dodgers manager is described as a devoted grandfather pool player and fence painter The piece includes clips from a visit by Frank Morgan discussing life after the season and his plans back home for a few months It appears in a weekly feature with notes on water pollution and Middletown detectives chief Ralph Bauer along with page references to various sections of the issue
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Los Angeles
Smokey Alston
Dodgers
Darrtown
Ohio
Journal State
Frank Morgan
Alston
Ralph Bauer
Middletown
Valley News
Coniaee Oe Radio-Tv
Sikuvess
Civesicenicta
Guard Tightening Aims To Prevent Accidental Nuclear War
Washington reports the Defense Department has improved safeguards to stop accidental or incidental nuclear war. The plan increases spending on command and control with new electronic locks, radio facilities, and preventive devices to ensure weapons remain unarmed until authorized by top government levels.
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Washington
Defense Department
U.S
Garnstiannes
Tinfonne H.I
Positive Control System For Nuclear Forces Described
The article explains a pause in retaliatory fire by U S missiles and bombers until an intentional attack is confirmed and the origin identified. It covers all nuclear armed units including Navy carriers Polaris submarines and ground forces with emphasis on SAC ICBMs and bombers. SAC outlines safeguards to prevent inadvertent action and to ensure launch orders come from the president.
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U.S
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Omaha
Positive control for bombers explained by SAC
SAC describes positive control for B52 B47 and B58 bombers. After a route point outside enemy territory they return to base unless a go code from the President is received. The code is authenticated across command levels and by multiple crew members using dispersed transmitters to ensure reception.
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SAC
CAC
Kennedy adviser predicts 1963 tax cut may spur growth
In Hot Springs Virginia Kennedy administration economist Walter Heller told the Business Council that a sizable tax cut planned for 1963 could revive faltering business expansion. He warned a recession is possible but not inevitable and addressed 100 industrial council members.
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Hot Springs
Kennedy
The
Business Council
Walter W. Heller
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Council
Eisenhower urges business leaders to enter politics
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower told the council at a windup dinner that business leaders are to blame for high taxes, spending, and government intervention. He urged industrialists to take the plunge into politics to shape the political climate. He warned that politics has become too important to entrust to politicians.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Heller backs cautious view on 1963 business outlook
Heller did not challenge a majority of council economists who forecast a slight downturn in the first half of 1963, followed by a recovery. He said the dip, around 2 billion dollars from a record 560 billion rate, was within statistical error margins.
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Heller
Council
India keeps stance on UN seating for China despite clashes
Indian delegation sources say India will not complain to the UN Security Council over border fighting with Communist China and reiterate support for seating China in the United Nations. They emphasize the policy remains unchanged.
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United Nations, N.Y
India
UN Security Council
China
United Nations
Indian troops withdraw from north eastern battlefield amid heavy Chinese fire
Defense Minister V. K. Krishna Menon said Indian forces faced perhaps two Chinese divisions in the snowy 11,000 foot high sector. He described fierce mortars and machine gun fire and waves of attack. Our troops fight for every inch but yield ground where indefensible and stay where military useful.
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V. K. Krishna Menon
Indian Forces Engage Chinese Along McMahon Line Border
Indian troops faced Chinese fire at 5 a.m. and were compelled to retreat from Khinzemane and Tsangle, leaving a three to four mile stretch south of the McMahon Line. Chinese casualties were not given. India claims the border with Tibet follows McMahon’s 1914 line.
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Khinzemane
Tsangle
Henry McMahon
Tibet
India
Ella Stays Out To Sea
Hurricane Ella moved on a seaward path off the coast and threatened only shipping. Gale warnings extended from Cape Lookout to Cape May as rough seas and high tides affected the Atlantic seaboard. Recon aircraft pinpointed the eye at 5 p.m. about 380 miles east of Cape Hatteras.
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Cape Hatteras
N.C
Ella
Cape Lookout
Cape May
N.J
Atlantic Seaboard
North Carolina
New Jersey
Chuckle Progress Aims to Restore Old Time Quality
The ongoing effort to improve foods drinks and apparel to match the better standards people recall from the past continues today. The description emphasizes restoring perceived quality in everyday items.
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