Survival School Teaches Arctic Wits At Eielson
In Alaska cold and wind threaten life as military personnel and civilians train at the Air Force Arctic Survival School at Eielson AFB. Courses mix classroom lessons with two days of field survival using only winter gear, a parachute, and a survival pack. After five days students build shelters, fire, find water, trap small game, and signal for rescue, with many recalling how hot meals and camouflage gear turn into essential tools in minus temperatures.
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Fairbanks
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Arctic Circle
Air Force
Arctic Survival School
Eielson Air Force Base
Eielson
Henry M. Gibson
Gibson
Kenneth Walser
Federal Aviation Agency
Kenneth Hul
Alaska Command
Hal
Arctic
Keith Clemmons
Nome
Celm‘mons
Optimism for 1963 at United Nations amid Cold War shifts
UN diplomats foresee a slightly closer U S Russia relationship in 1963 while navigating the Cuban crisis fallout. Some Asian reps suspect China’s role drives Moscow’s thaw, with Thant noting a rapid shift in alignments post World War II. Non aligned states reassess their future roles in a moving multipolar landscape.
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United Nations
UPI
Russia
United States
China
Kremlin
Peking
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
U.N
Thant
Khrushchev
West
Soviet Union
Norway minister Olav Bruvik dies suddenly at 49
Oslo reports the death of Olav Bruvik 49 a textile worker by trade and longtime labor movement member who joined the moderate social democratic government of Einar Gerhardsen in February 1961.
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Oslo
Norway
Olav Bruvik
Bruvik
Einar Gernhardsen
Weather Monroe readings and region forecast summary
Monroe area reports show low temperatures around the mid 20s with a high yesterday and an expected high in the 50s today and Tuesday. The forecast covers Northeast Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi and the Louisiana Delta with trends toward partly cloudy skies warmer temperatures and light easterly to southerly winds.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana Delta
Bangor Swept by Devastating Snowstorm
Trapped residents narrate Maine blizzard woes as roads vanish and 2000 people in a 50 mile zone around Bangor are stranded. Cars abandoned, wires and trees down, and Bangor without power. Pilot’s Grille hosts stranded motorists. Bangor Daily News suspends print after 125 years.
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Maine
Orono
Bangor
Pilot's Grille
Bountiful Harvest Marks Year in Northeast Louisiana Agriculture
Northeast Louisiana farmers report a strong year with cotton predominating. By mid November most multi million dollar crops were harvested, with gins operating at capacity and 534,640 bales ginned by December 1 1962. Weather varied. corn planting fell due to a federal program, yet cotton yields rose while hay reserves face winter shortages. Officials note shifts to land conditioning and coastal bermuda hay, plus expanded poultry and beef operations as winter grazing expands.
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Louisiana
Maconidge
Farm Bureau, Extension Service
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Louisiana Agricultural Extension Service
Bermuda
Soil Conservation Service
Extension Service
S. R. Aycock
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Frank McDermott
Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Monroe
Lake Providence
Choudrant
Ferriday
Vidalia
Jena
Alexandria
Turkey
Max McDonald
Madison Parish
Mississippi Delta
Weather and crop outlook in Delta region livestock report
The report notes a mixed crop year with cotton recovering after September floods and a dry spell in the delta. early corn fair, late corn poor, soybean yields average or better, pastures and hay hurt by dryness, dairy cattle short on pasture, beef herds fed hay, and feeder sales sponsored by Cattlemen Association and Extension Service amid short hay and uncertain winter stock.
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Delta
Federal
Madison
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