Gabe Paul Resigns as Reds Vice President and GM
Gabe Paul resigned today as vice president and general manager of the Cincinnati Reds. He will become general manager of the Houston Sports Assn, newly granted a National League franchise. Paul cited leaving Cincinnati after 17 years, with Crosley absent for a hospital checkup as the announcement was made at 11 a.m. Paul, 50, had served with the Reds since 1951 after roles as publicity director and traveling secretary.
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Powel) Crosley
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National League
Gates Denies U S Military Power Is Second Rate
Secretary of Defense Thomas S. Gates Jr. rejected claims that U S military power is second rate in a Miami speech described as nonpolitical He asserted the United States has every right to resent implications that the nation is dissipating its defensive strength and warned against diminishing resolve.
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Mother Of 14 Dies In Blaze In West Virginia
Fire ripped through a frame home in Parkerburg in the early hours killing a 47 year old mother Patricia Ann and four of her children and an infant granddaughter Roy McWilliams 50 the father saved two others Connie 6 and Samuel 4 Dead are Patricia Ann 12 and three of her brothers Robert Newton 10 Johnny Michael 9 and Billy Joe 8 and Brenda Lee King 3 months
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Samuel
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Robert Newton
Johnny Michael
Billy Joe
Brenda Lee King
Weather update forecasts warmer spell after cold snap
The cold spell will ease tonight and tomorrow with partly cloudy skies. Temperatures dip to around 40 tonight and rise to a high near 63 Wednesday with a chance of showers. Yesterday's high reached 50 at 3 PM and the overnight low was 24.
Newsday editors split as wife backs Kennedy and husband backs Nixon
Alicia Patterson, Newsday editor, endorses John F. Kennedy while her husband Harry Guggenheim, Newsday president, endorses Richard Nixon. The paper notes its independent stance and recalls past endorsements, including Eisenhower, Stevenson, Roosevelt, and Willkie, highlighting the personal split within the ownership.
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Wendell L. Willkie
Nixon Sees New Frontiers Not Crossed by Kennedy
Vice President Richard M. Nixon told about 5,000 in Marietta Ohio that Senator John F. Kennedy is not ready to cross frontiers and is downgrading the United States. He charged Kennedy with misleading statements and stated voters will decide in November whether prices and taxes rise with the Democratic program.
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Castro Seizes 167 U.S. Firms In Cuba Retaliation
Fidel Castro's government nationalizes 167 American owned firms in Cuba to retaliate for the U.S. embargo. Top properties seized include Nicaro Nickel Co and luxury hotels Riviera Hilton Capri Nacional, with Moa Bay Mining spared under control. The move targets about $250 million in American holdings, leaving Guantanamo Bay untouched.
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Castro
Women in Slacks Worse Off With Span Remarks
A short snappy item notes a comment about women wearing slacks and contrasts it with a disparaging remark about Span. The piece frames the remark as an example of outdated views and suggests a critique of sexist humor.
Secret Poll Charge Prompts USIA Staff Review
Washington AP A House subcommittee staff probes whether the government conducted and kept secret an overseas poll on U S prestige. CBS reported a poll suggesting Soviet strength would surpass the United States within 10 years. USIA head George V Allen declined to comment.
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J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
De Gaulle Wins Approval For A Nuclear Striking Force
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle won initial approval in the National Assembly for a 1.2 billion dollar plan to develop an independent French nuclear deterrent outside NATO. An opposition censure motion failed by 70 votes, and the bill moves to the Senate amid continued debate on Atlantic integration and European unity.
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Kennedy says Nixon hoaxed voters on federal aid to education
In Carpentersville and across Illinois Kennedy blasted Nixon for spreading a false fear of federal control tied to school funds. He noted a 44-44 Senate vote on a bill for education aid and accused Nixon of blocking reconsideration to defeat federal school construction and teacher salaries funding.
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Dag Hammarskjold Requests 66 Million for Congo Mission
United Nations secretary general Dag Hammarskjold presented a 1960 Congo operation budget of 66 million dollars covering July through year end. A 1961 budget approaching 100 million or more is anticipated. Debates in the 99 nation committee linger over providing funds for the UN Congo mission. The secretary general proposed funding by member assessments on the regular budget scale.
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Kennedy Defends No Federal Control Over School Aid
Kennedy said the government already pays 3,300 local districts where federal activities cause population jams with no complaints about federal controls. He argued there has been no federal control in the land grant program and that any aid bill could include explicit safeguards written by Congress.
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Titan No. 25 Flight Marks Final J Series Test
Thousands witnessed Titan No. 25 complete a record 6100 mile suborbital flight from Cape Canaveral to a South Atlantic ocean target. The data capsule was recovered by Coastal Crusader 97 minutes after launch, ending the Titan J series tests as the Air Force plans AJ version trials next. Spectators saw a luminous sky trail from the after sunset takeoff extending to Key West and Savannah.
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Titan rocket flight plans and range figures reported
Scores of calls to newspapers and radio stations followed the Titan rocket as it attempted a 6,100 mile flight Monday night after its 6,000 mile record set September 29. The first stage engine cutoff caused the shortfall and the Titan’s planned operational range is 6,325 miles. The first of 14 Titan bases is to be ready next summer at Lowry Air Force Base in Denver, Colorado.
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Reds Train Algerians in East German Spy School
Western intelligence says a Soviet run spy and sabotage school near Fuerstwalde, 60 miles east of Berlin, trains many Algerians. About 136 completed courses were sent back to West Germany, with between 3,000 and 5,000 Algerians living there. Some are idle but others act as sleepers or are assigned missions.
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