Castro Attacks Nixon Kennedy as Ignorant Beardless Kids
Fidel Castro denounced Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy as ignorant, beardless kids during a late night TV appearance and at the United Nations. He called them politically cowardly and hypocritical, and criticized U.S. policy toward Cuba while signaling state control of the Nicaro nickel plant.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Mobutu claims Reds still active in Congo after expulsion
Leopoldville. Col. Joseph Mobutu says Communist agents remain covert in the Congo two weeks after being ousted. He reports seizure of a German radio transmitter and Hungarian receiver from the closed Czechoslovak Embassy, plus 25 boxes of shots and bullets. A Communist journalist tied to L Humanite allegedly returned to Leopoldville, and Mobutu shows guards at Camp Leopold II.
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Congo Rivaller Claims Mobutu Opposition Over Installations
Mobutu blasts Kasavubu for the official installation of a 27 member governor council of technicians named by the colonel after his coup. He says the move violates his prior action and accuses Communists of remaining in the government.
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Joseph Kasavubu
Congo
Nixon Campaign Gains Momentum From Eisenhower Support
Vice President Richard M Nixon drew momentum from President Eisenhowers all out blessing and a strong party fund boost as he spoke to over 6000 at a 100 dollar per plate dinner in Commonwealth Armory Boston. Nixon, watched by 3600 at the televised network of 36 fund raising dinners, told supporters that a quarter of a million people lined the streets for his arrival and argued against Kennedy, aiming to raise between 1.7 and 2 million for his bid.
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Ike
Chicago
Richard Nixon
NIXON
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Sen
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Kennedy Johnson record called monumental failure in congress
He labeled the Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson records from the short session as a monumental failure and argued that such a failure is no recommendation for United States leadership.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
United States of America
Soviet Plan Outlined In Steel Race
At the Iron and Steel Exposition in Cleveland, Russia outlined a seven year plan worth 100 billion rubles from 1958 to 1965 to surpass the United States in steel production. Harry L. Jenter of U S Steel presented details of metallurgy and plant building and Russia’s progress to date.
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Russia
United States
U.S
Harry L. Jenter
American Steel & Wire Division
U.S. Steel Corp
Adenauer Cancels East West Germany Trade Pact
Bonn moves to erase the bilateral trade agreement by year end after top level talks. Chancellor Adenauer says the measure is a countermove to Communist pressure on West Berlin, with Western Allies set to join in the embargo if no new contract is reached.
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Konrad Adenaur
East Germany
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Berlin
Felix von Eckhardt
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Saudi proposes U.S. Soviet summit with neutral leaders
At the United Nations, Saudi Arabia urged a U.N. hosted talks between the United States and the Soviet Union with neutralist leaders present. Ahmad Shubair named possible participants such as Gamal Abdel Nasser, Josip Tito, and Nehru, criticizing the Paris summit as a failure.
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United Arab Republic
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Yugoslavia
Nehru
India
Eisenhower praises Nixon as ready for presidency
President Eisenhower, after a campaign speech in Chicago, lauded Richard Nixon as possessing vast experience in domestic and foreign affairs. He praised Nixon’s participation in cabinet deliberations and national security discussions and said Nixon is prepared to assume the duties of the presidency. Eisenhower planned to fly to Denver for Mrs. Eisenhower's mother Elivera Doud Eisenhower's funeral after the event.
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Lao clash shocks Laos civil war in three corners
Vientiane reports Premier Souvanna Phouma and the army strongman clashed driving Laos deeper into a Congo-like three corner civil conflict. Meanwhile Tokyo notes China will sign a border treaty with Burma on Saturday marking Red China's 11th anniversary. Cooperstown donors: $11.675 million bequeathed by Stephen C. Clark to hospitals, schools, charities, and individuals. Vienna IAEA conference rejects Soviet block on inspection plan with strong Western support.
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U S considers sanctions over Cuban regime actions
The United States weighs export controls on limited items as it tightens pressure on Fidel Castro's Cuba. Washington closed a $110 million nickel plant in Oriente province affecting 2,800 Cuban jobs, while broader controls may reach oil refinery and chemical equipment used in processing Soviet crude. State Department warns American men in Cuba to send families home amid harassment.
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U.S
Department
Soviet Union
Five Die In Rural Michigan Explosion And Fire
In Marshall Michigan an unexplained blast and blaze destroyed a rural home in Cen vus Township nine miles northwest of town. Five people died including Delmar Brown 28 his wife Hilda 24 and their three children Pamela 5 Daniel 3 and Sally 1. Bodies were found scattered among the ruins as investigators pursued the cause which initially was believed to involve an oil stove.
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Daniel
Sally
Middletown Weather Forecast: Cooler With Partly Cloudy Skies
Partly cloudy and cooler with mid seventies temperatures forecast for Middletown and vicinity. No rain expected for several days though today saw overcast skies and a few sprinkles in the mid-morning. Yesterday’s official high reached 80 with a low around 50 expected tonight.
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Eisenhower and Macmillan plan White House talks weekend
President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan agreed to meet at the White House this weekend to discuss the escalating East-West crisis in the United Nations.
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Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
White House
United Nations
Kennedy takes partial respite from campaign after policy critique
Sen John F Kennedy aids Dem campaign after criticizing Eisenhower foreign policy and Nixon. He spoke in Syracuse via TV network, then rested at his Hyannisport home before resuming duties Saturday in Chicago for the Polish American Congress and a speech in Minneapolis. He highlighted global crises linked to Communist influence over the past year.
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New York
Kennedy questions Nixon trip impact on Latin America policy
Kennedy asks why U S capital programs were not strengthened after Nixon visited Latin America as vice president and why the region did not foresee rising tensions. He cites Cuba under Castro and raises doubts about U S action in Laos and India, pressing for lessons from past visits.
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Latin America
Castro
Kennedy
Cuba
Laos
India
Lodge Hits Talk U S Is Loser at Rally
Los Angeles AP Henry Cabot Lodge dismissed claims the United States is losing the cold war. He praised U S prestige, denounced Soviet summit failures, and blamed Khrushchev for the U2 incident while crediting Western unity for stalling Soviet aims at the U N session.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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United Nations
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U. N
Khrushchev
Lodge
Chuckle Girl Name Mirthful Message in Living Room
A playful line records a child addressing her father with a string of names and phrases. The dated phrasing reads like a family moment, noting Herman Sidgo as Father and Mel vin uttered by the child.
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