China Moves Troops Deeper Into India Border Region
New Delhi reports Chinese Communist forces have widened a bridgehead in northeast India near Towang and threaten the Himalayan frontier. India accuses China of crossing the McMahon Line while Nehru rejects mediation offers and urges national unity amid ongoing border clashes involving aid from Britain and Canada.
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India
Towang
Indian Defense Ministry
Red China
Peiping Radio
Nehru
McMahon Line
Peiping
Tibet
Henry McMahon
Chou En-lai
William Tubman
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Britain
Commonwealth
Defense Ministry
Earl Mountbatten
Defense Staff
Ottawa
John G. Diefenbaker
Canada
Schadeberg Questions Delay in JFK Ultimatum
Wisconsin lawmakers split over Kennedy Cuba crisis timing. Senator Wiley backed the President, while Representative Schadeberg criticized the two week pre election reveal of a supposed great secret and cited earlier discussions of a blockade.
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Schadeberg
JFK
Milwaukee
Sen
Wiley
Wisconsin
Kennedy
Henry Schadeberg
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
America
M F Schweers Dies in Madison Soil Conservation Pioneer
Wisconsin soil conservation pioneer Marvin F. Schweers died in a Madison hospital at 58. As state conservationist for 25 years with the SCS, he advanced contour strips terraces grass waterways and flood control. Services set for Glenwood Moravian Church with burial in Forest Hill. memorials to Soil Conservation Society of America building fund.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
Marvin F. Schweers
Madison
Schweers
United States Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Glenwood Moravian Church
Gilmore Street
Wilbur Behrend
Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Co-operative
Schneers
University of Wisconsin Extension Service
Guardsmen Mark First Anniversary
Co. B of Green County’s 32nd Division marked one year since leaving Ft. Lewis Washington for wartime service. The unit now trains regularly with eight hour drills and weekend exercises using 106 mm rifles 81 mm mortars and machine guns. A weekend maneuver slated for Nov 3–4 will test readiness with mess operations onsite and overnight quarters anticipated.
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Co. B
Green County
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Berlin
Dicello
Madison
Fifth Army
United States imposes Atlantic war footing to curb Soviet ships
Washington reports a U S naval blockade fanned across the Atlantic with orders to hail stop search and sink vessels defying inspection bound for Cuba The Defense Department warns force will be used against any ship that refuses to change course The heightened alert extends to SAC jet bombers and intercontinental missiles with Soviet IL28 bombers observed in Cuba
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Washington
U. S
Atlantic
Cuba
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Puerto Rico
U.S. Navy
Defense Department
United States
Citizens in Monroe react to Kennedy Cuba crisis support and doubt
Citizens across Monroe express near universal support for Kennedy's Cuba actions with some critics arguing the timing was too late. Interviews reveal varied sentiment from caution and fear of war to firm backing and resolve to stop communism.
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Monroe
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Cuba
America
Moscow warns of war threat and mobilizes forces
Moscow cancels leaves and halts discharges for senior age groups in strategic rocket forces, antiaircraft troops, and the submarine fleet. Defense Minister Malinovsky reports steps to boost combat readiness amid U S provocative actions, as Grechko oversees joint Red Army talks with Warsaw Pact officers. Soviet government denounces Kennedy quarantine of Cuba as risk of thermonuclear war. U S ambassador Kohler receives Soviet statement at Foreign Ministry.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Kremlin
Rodion Malinovsky
United Nations
United States
U. S
Fay Kohler
Foreign Ministry
Cuba
Voting Registration Nears Deadline in City
A total of 21 residents registered for the November 6 election in the past week. City clerk Mrs. Freda Bray noted eight registrations occurred during a two hour office period in City Hall last night. Deadline is Thursday at 5 p.m.
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Freda Bray
Plans Formed for 1963 Mechanical Corn Contest
A Thursday night meeting at the Agricultur al Building will launch plans for the 1963 state and national mechanical corn picking contest. George Wells leads United Action Council members to join Green County Agricultural Chest in outlining preliminary arrangements. Up to 200000 people may attend, with housing a major issue as the event targets next October during corn harvest.
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United Action Council
George Wells
Green County Agricultural Chest
UAC
Agricultural Chest
Monroe
Clarence S. Grundahl
Grand Island
Neb
New Glarus
Orville Freeman
Freeman
Kennedy declares air-sea quarantine over Cuba threat
President Kennedy outlined a quarantine to halt offensive arms to Cuba and warned of the danger from Soviet missiles. He cited alleged deception by Moscow and listed seven action steps including extending the blockade, reinforcing Guantanamo, and convening OAS and UN councils.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Cuba
Kennedy
State Department
Moscow
Gromyko
White House
United States of America
World Community of Nations
First Snow Flurries Possible Here Tonight
Green County may see its first snow flurries late this afternoon or tonight with partly cloudy skies. Temperatures drop below freezing tonight, 26 to 32 degrees, and tomorrow’s high in the 40s. A 32 degree low was recorded earlier today, with light snow observed in Park Falls and scattered spots in the northwestern region. Winds reached up to unspecified miles per hour, driving temperatures into the low 30s.
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Green County
Mercury
Park Falls
Britain backs Kennedy Cuba blockade and arms quarantine
Britain endorses President Kennedy s Cuba blockade and arms quarantine. Prime Minister Macmillan says basing offensive nuclear weapons in Cuba is provocative. UK ships will cooperate with the United States. The move gains near universal regional backing and broad support in the OAS. West Berlin fears a communist counterstroke. Canada bars Soviet planes to Cuba. Diefenbaker proposes neutral inquiry team.
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Associated Press
Britain
Kennedy
Cuba
Western
Europe
Macmillan
Organization of American States
Bolivia
U.S
Merchants To Study Holiday Store Hours
Monroe retailers plan a meeting at the Eugene hotel to decide Christmas hours and promote holiday sales. Chamber of Commerce secretary Vernon Schillinger says a noon luncheon precedes the session.
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Monroe
Eugene
Vernon Schillinger
Chamber of Commerce
Cheese market report from Madison steady with fair demand
The Madison Wisconsin cheese market shows steady activity with demand fair to good. Supplies are adequate to ample, with cheddar at 34 to 37 percent, 40 pound blocks at 35 to 37 percent, singles 37 to 41 percent, longhorns 37 to 42 percent, and midgets at 38 to 39 percent.
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Cheese Mart
Steady Madison
Wisconsin
First Flareup Can Take Place Off Cuba Tonight
Washington leads a tense stand off as the United States enforces a quarantine on Cuba to stop Soviet missile bases. U S warships monitor inbound vessels while the Polotavia is reported bound for Cuba. Officials weigh Khrushchev’s response and possible cooling off steps.
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Cuba
Polotavia
U.S
U.N. Security Council
Russia
United States
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Moscow
Khrushchev
Cuba Mobilizes Forces as Cuba Declares Charges False
Havana broadcasts claim the U S blockade is an act of war and mobilize hundreds of thousands of Cuban troops. Prime Minister Castro to address the nation with important declarations. Critics in Cuba mock Kennedy on missiles in Cuba as falsehoods.
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New Haven
Conn
San Francisco
Havana
U.S
Cuba
Castro
Kennedy
Luis Gomez Manguemert
el Mundo
Foreign Ministry
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