Canada Russia wheat talks deadlocked linger
Washington AP reports negotiations for Soviet wheat purchases appear stalled with Borisov and Mikoyan departing. Moscow seeks world market prices and hard currency, while Mundt's Export-Import Bank bill defeat leaves doubts about American financing options.
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United States
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Anastas I. Mikoyan
John F. Kennedy
Leonid Matveyev
Canada
U.S
Senate
Karl FE. Mundt
R-S.d
Moscow
Mundt
Hungary
Prelates Elect 43 To Vatican Council Posts
Vatican City AP reports progressive bishops won 43 seats across the council commissions expanding to 30 members. The nine month recess will follow the current session ending in five days with next-year sessions set for Sept 14 to Nov 20.
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Luigi Borromeo
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Spain
France
Britain
Germany
Austria
Canada
Brazil
Lodge Attends Rites For JFK in Saigon
U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge attended a Buddhist memorial service for John F Kennedy at Xa Loi pagoda in Saigon. Vietnamese officials including Maj Gen Duong Van Minh and Premier Nguyen Ngoc Tho joined the ceremony honoring the late president as a champion for liberty and equality.
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U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
John F. Kennedy
Xa Loi Pagoda
Ngo Dinh Diem
Lodge
Duong van Minh
Diem
Nguyen Ngoc Tho
Betancourt urges OAS action against Cuba regime
Venezuelan President Romulo Betancourt calls for a definitive OAS move to end Fidel Castro's Communist government in Cuba. Foreign Minister Falcon mentions possible armed intervention if needed as Latin nations weigh the threat to regional security amid post election terror threats and a midnight curfew in cities.
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Fidel Castro
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Foreign Ministry
Washington
Enrique Tejera Paris
Johnson orders Warren led commission on Kennedy assassination
President Johnson names a seven member panel headed by Chief Justice Earl Warren to probe the assassination of John F. Kennedy and review all facts surrounding Lee Harvey Oswald. The White House says lawmakers were consulted and the panel will report its findings to the President, the public, and the world.
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Johnson
Earl Warren
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Special Commission
Richard Russell
D-Ga
John Sherman Cooper
Rey
Hale Boggs
D-La
Dallas Doctor Report Finds Oswald Brain Normal
The county medical examiner reported no brain damage in Lee Harvey Oswald after autopsy by Dr. Earl F. Rose. FBI probes possible rifle skill as leads are checked while Oswald’s half brother Sgt John E. Pic confirms family ties.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
Earl F. Rose
John F. Kennedy
Oswald
Jack Ruby
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Ruby
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Marine Corps
San Antonio
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Air Force
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Pumpkins-with-a-Twist Puzzles West Monroe Family
Mrs. Julia Dixon hosts an unusual pumpkin plant at her West Monroe home this weekend. Her sister Mrs. Sam Head brought a seed from Hobbs New Mexico that sprouted three odd fruits, resembling pumpkins at the base with clover-leaf tops in orange white and green stripes.
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Julia Dixon
West Monroe
Sam Head
Hobbs
New Mexico
Local inspector Joe Newman rises after serious fall
Recovering from injuries, Joe Newman a local poultry inspector, shown last Wednesday with a severe tumble, has since made a remarkable recovery and stands tall.
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Joe Newman
Churchill Birthday Cake Icing Error Remedied
Bakers misprinted Churchill birthday cake icing spelled in dever instead of endeav or en deavor The 194 pound 18 inch cake features Britain and America models under a blue iced arch Union Jack and Stars and Stripes. Sir Winston’s honorary citizenship document with Kennedy’s signature is shown on the front.
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Britain
Winston
Sir Winston
America
Iing
Presidentennedy
Cuba arms found near Caracas linked to Castro regime
The Foreign Ministry charged three tons of arms hidden near Caracas on Nov. 2 came from Cuba. The State Department in Washington agreed with the finding and the United States offered to join Latin-American surveillance to block further arms exports by Castro. The FALN threatened to harm a U.S. colonel and proposed a swap for five detainees after hijacking a Venezuelan airliner.
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Organization of American States
Foreign Ministry
Caracas
State Department
Washington
United States
Armed Forces of National Liberation
FALN
Betancourt
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James K. Chenault
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Traffic Deaths Mount Slowly Across Nation
Traffic deaths rose slowly over the Thanksgiving period with 219 fatalities recorded by Friday noon during the four day weekend. The National Safety Council did not publish a holiday toll for the period, while the Associated Press tallied 477 nonholiday deaths from Wednesday to Sunday. In 1962 the Thanksgiving toll reached 514.
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National Safety Council
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Associated Press
Absentee Polls Close At Noon In Courthouse Basement
Last day of absentee voting for the December 7 Democratic primary. Temporary polls in the courthouse basement open 8 a.m. to noon. Deputy Clerk Harold Gill reports 121 ballots Friday, total 364. Doors lock at noon. no further applicants.
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Harold Gill
Kennedy laid foundation for manned moon flight says Wiesner
Dr. Jerome Wiesner, Kennedy's science adviser, writes in Science that Kennedy was fully convinced the United States must pursue a manned lunar landing. He notes Kennedy weighed costs and benefits, refused to stay second in space, and dedicated the nation to a massive program aiming for a manned moon landing this decade.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Friday
Science
Jerome B. Wiesner
Kennedy
Wiesner
American Association For the Advancement of Science
U.S
United States
Clear cold finale as temperatures reach the upper fifties
Mostly clear skies forecast in the Twin Cities with a chilly finish to November. Temperatures will peak around 54 to 58 degrees, after a Friday high of 55, with northerly winds easing to 5 to 15 mph.
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Twin Cities
Britain’s Doug las Home pledges coexistence policy
Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home vows to use all British diplomacy for genuine and rewarding East West coexistence. He stresses UK sovereignty over its nuclear weapons, rejects being a middleman, and outlines steps for disarmament and risk reduction with the Soviet Union.
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Sir Alec Douglas Home
Britain
Washington
Moscow
Soviet Union
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Kennedy
Sir Alec
Iron Curtain
United Nations
Geneva
Johnsons Wife Divests Controlling LBJ Co. Stock
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson moved to turn over to trustees her controlling stake in the LBJ Co. She owns 313 shares, 52.8 percent, of the Texas station KTBC in Austin, an AM FM radio and television outlet.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
LBJ Co
KTBC
Austin
Kennedy Family Stays Hidden In Hyannis Port After President's Death
Rain falls as a flag at half staff marks the Kennedy family's quiet Thanksgiving meet at the Hyannis Port cottage. Rose Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy attend Mass while police and Secret Service guard the compound. Ted Kennedy says the family is coping and confirms plans for Joseph Kennedy to move to Palm Beach.
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Canadian jet crash kills 118 in Ste. Therese de Blainville
A Trans-Canada Airlines DC8 plunged into a rain soaked area between Route 11 and the Laurentian Expressway near Ste. Therese de Blainville, killing 118 aboard. Rescue workers battled mud and fire as officials ordered an immediate investigation and families awaited word.
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