Nixon in South Carolina Attacks Kennedy on Foreign Policy
Vice President Richard Nixon campaigned in Columbia South Carolina charging Senator John F Kennedy with danger to national security. He urged the South to choose principle over party and warned against an uninformed leadership in foreign affairs. Nixon tied Kennedy to a Democratic platform he called pro spending higher taxes and federal overreach.
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Columbia
S.C
Richard M. Nixon
Dixie
John F. Kennedy
South
South Carolina
Nixon
Statehouse
James F. Byrnes
America
Kennedy
Democratic Party
Blonde Youth Sought in Rome Slaying Mystery
In Rome police hunt a tall blond youth possibly German after former U S Army colonel Norman A. Donges is found strangled in his car near Rome. Witnesses say a blond foreigner accompanied him to Via Veneto before they drove away. Donges had been drinking. the body was found with a newspaper over the head and the car locked without keys.
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Rome
Norman A. Donges
Via Veneto
Donges
Via Veneto Seafes
Army
U.S
Mesquite Ave
San Antonio
Tex
Albert Ave
Bandit Steals $23,500 From Fort Lewis Commissary
A bandit shot a guard and hijacked two money bags containing 18 500 in cash and 5 000 in checks from courier Kenneth Brown at Fort Lewis Washington. Pfc Paul Gallegos 20 of Nyssa Ore was critically injured and driver Pvt Robert Gibson escaped unharmed as the thief fled in the courier car. The incident occurred near the quartermaster building on the large base between Tacoma and Olympia.
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FT. Lewis
Wash
Paul A. Gallegos
Nyssa
Ore
Madigan Army Hospital
Kenneth C. Brown
Gablegos
Brown
Quartermaster Building
Pvt
Robert Gibson
Tacoma
Olympia
Gallegos
Pauling Objects to Senate Report Claim
Nobel physicist Linus Pauling angrily rejects a senate subcommittee report that accuses him of long standing Communist ties. He said he has not served such causes and is writing to Subcommittee Chairman Thomas Dodd after being questioned about a petition with other scientists calling for an end to nuclear tests.
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Los Angeles
Linus Pauling
Senate
Pauling
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Subcommittee
West Monroe Ward Five recreation plan speakers set
Five speakers will outline the Ward Five recreation project at several West Monroe meetings. The proposal goes to a vote on November 22. Speakers include Tommy Hebert Jim Dana Bobby Wilson Charlie Calhoun and the Rev. A. T. Mitchell.
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West Monroe
Ward Five
Tommy Hebert
Jim Dana
Bobby Wilson
Charlie Calhoun
A. T. Mitchell
Northeast Louisiana State College forms dance drill team
Sixteen coeds at Northeast Louisiana State College organize a halftime dance drill team this term led by Sherry Sims of Rayville. The squad has been practicing specialty numbers to enhance school football game entertainments as the season progresses.
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Northeast Louisiana State College
Sherry Sims
Rayville
Crowds Pour Out For Nixon Kennedy NYC Tour
New York AP report notes Nixon and Kennedy drawing similar crowds in city and suburbs with eight crowd types present. Teenagers and excitable young women favor Kennedy while supporters murmuring that's right back Nixon. Teachers hand shakers back slappers repeaters runners show similar turnout. overall Nixon appears ahead in totals.
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Belman Morin
NEW York
Richard M. Nixon
New York City
Sen
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Nixon
Aurora
San Diego
Mount Clemens
U S Launches Explorer VIII to Study Ionosphere
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP A 90 pound spinning top satellite Explorer VIII was launched into orbit to begin the most extensive study of the earths ionosphere. The mission aims to improve long distance radio communications and pave the way for future satellites and manned space flights. NASA officials say the U S gains a strategic lead over the Soviet Union in ionospheric exploration. Robert Bourdeau heads the ionosphere branch at Goddard Space Flight Center.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States
Soviet Union
Robert Bourdeau
NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center
East German Reds Ordered To Turn In Cards
Berlin AP reports the 10 million members of the East German Communist Party must exchange their old party cards for new ones. The move, announced by the Central Committee, aims to tighten party control as many lower officials have been fired or shifted since last summer. New cards valid Dec 1, old ones void Jan 1, with two mass meetings required to discuss mass-work and youth engagement.
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Berlin
Communist Party
East Germany
Neues Deutschland
Home Explodes Killing Couple in Fairmont Minnesota
A 4 am gas explosion destroyed a single Story house in Fairmont Minnesota killing John P True and his wife Rebecca or Mrs True both blown into the yard Neighbors arrived to find Mrs True dead and Mr True later died in hospital The True home lay 300 feet from the nearest house No other buildings were damaged Police suspected a gas furnace caused the blast
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Fairmont
Minn
Minnesota
John P. True
George Caves
Kennedy Sees Easy Victory In Southwest
Senator John F. Kennedy told a Phoenix rally that Arizona and the nation are going Democratic next week. He warned Goldwater’s prospects could improve if Nixon leaves the scene and criticized Republican conservation records while urging support for a new era and a proposed peace corps. He spoke at Phoenix events with thousands in attendance and planned eastward stops after Arizona.
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Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Arizona
Goldwater
Nixon
California
Republican Party
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Phoenix
Albuquerque
N.M
Texas
Oklahoma City
Africa
San Francisco
Peace Corps
Bars to Close on Election Day Across Louisiana
District Attorney Albin P. Lassiter cites Louisiana Revised Statutes that all liquor sales places must close on election day until midnight, with only retail beer permits allowed to stay open. He notes the law applies state wide since every ward may participate in the election and no liquor sales are allowed within the specified limits.
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Albin P. Lassiter
Lassiter
Today’s Chuckle Intellectual Digs Monroe Doctrine Link
A humorous riff cites a man who hears the name Monroe and immediately thinks of the doctrine, riffing on how famous terms trigger immediate associations. The gag plays on entrenched political phrases and everyday misreadings.
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Monroe
Election Tuesday prompts early turnout in Louisiana
Voters are urged to cast ballots early ahead of Louisiana’s large election with 55 constitutional amendments on the ballot. Polls open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Three presidential choices are Kennedy Johnson, Nixon Lodge, and States Rights with independent electors.
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Election Commissioners
Chicago
Timmy
Shriver
Massachusetts
John B. Kennedy
Louisiana
B. S. McRaney
Monroe
C. G. Wall Jr
Ouachita Parish
Wall
Kennedy Johnson
Nixon - Lodge
States
Davis dodges questions before Louisiana special session
Governor Jimmie Davis refuses to discuss the purpose of the upcoming special legislative session. He rejects free TV time offers to explain the session and avoids newsmen by posting lookouts and slipping out the back to his car. The episode mirrors earlier clashes with federal marshals over a desegregation order in New Orleans.
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Davis
Douglas Manship
Manship
Wafb-Tv
Capitol Building
J. Shelly Wright
New Orleans
Navy
Sunny Skies and Mild Weather Extend Through Thursday
Weather outlook for the area calls for continued mild conditions and sunny skies on Thursday and Friday. Highs near 72 and lows around 42 accompany pleasant, dry weather with no rain recorded at Selman Field after a 81 degree high and 44 degree low Wednesday.
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Selman Field
Prize Winner Reports They Thought He Was Kidding
Berkeley AP report on Donald A. Glaser, UC Berkeley physicist and 1960 Nobel Prize winner in physics for the bubble chamber. Glaser, 34, describes surprise at his idea, plans for the prize money, and his lifestyle as a musician and athlete with no immediate marriage plans. He hints at a trip to Stockholm for the awards.
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Stockholm
Willard F. Libby
Donald A. Glaser
Libby
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Glaser
University of California At Berkeley
Alfred Noble
Saint John Perse
Frank MacFarlane Burnet
Australia
Peter Brian Medawar
Britain
AEC
Commission
University of California At Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Grand Valley
Colo
University of California
Chicago
Hammarskjold Slams Mobutu Regime In Congo Crisis
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold condemned the army backed Congo government of Col. Joseph Mobutu and urged a conciliatory multi faction government. He cited Belgian nationals influencing the Mobutu regime and said the coup worsened instability while keeping Kasavubu’s office and a now inactive Parliament as potential stabilizing institutions. The UN Command maintains contacts with Kasavubu and Mobutu as Lumumba is noted only factually.
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United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Col
Joseph Mobutu
General Assembly
Hammarskjold
Joseph Kasavubu
Mobutu
U.N. Command
Kasavubu
Patrice Lumumba
U.N
Doubt the Punch In New York Was Knockout Blow
NEW YORK AP President Eisenhower and Nixon campaigned across New York but the hoped for knockout impact on JFK did not fully materialize. Eisenhower praised Nixon and Lodge at events including a Coliseum rally that drew thousands, yet supporters saw only partial gains.
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New York
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
John F. Kennedy
Eisenhower Criticizes Kennedy and Korea Policy
In a national address, the former president criticized a Kennedy ally and noted the 1953 start of U.S. involvement in Korea. He omitted the word senseless from prior remarks and argued government cuts left armed forces at their lowest ebb since World War II.
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Eisenhower
United States
Korea
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