President Kennedy Honors Veterans at Arlington Tomb
At Arlington National Cemetery President Kennedy without hat places a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns amid thousands of spectators. Marines Chief Shoup delivers a peace urging address as taps sound and officials from all services stand in tribute. Kennedy, recovering from a back injury, plans to attend from a country weekend.
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Korea
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Arlington
U. S
Dirksen Smathers See Tax Cut Delay Won't Hurt Economy
In Washington Dirksen and Smathers both say delaying the $11 billion tax cut beyond 1964 is unlikely to spark an economic downturn. Dirksen doubts an immediate effect, while Smathers warns only a late downturn if taxes aren’t cut soon. They also discuss spending ceilings and appropriations in relation to the tax bill.
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Washington
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Democratic Conference
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Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Death Toll Rises to 71 in Coliseum Blast
The Fairgrounds Coliseum explosion, blamed on leaking gas ignited by a small heater, raised the death toll to 71. Among the dead are Cecile Hoffer, 72, and her husband, plus Elenora Ricketts, 81, all Indianapolis residents who died from injuries at Methodist Hospital. The disaster, part of Halloween festivities, injured 385 as concrete chunks and bodies flew through the air during a Holiday on Ice finale.
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Fairgrounds Coliseum
Cecile Hoffer
Methodist Hospital
Elenora M. Ricketts
Haumont Held as Witness in Three Deaths in Montreal
Montreal police report Roland Haumont an assistant professor of French at Harpur College Binghamton New York is held as a material witness in the deaths of his wife and two daughters Nicole 16 and Leslie 10 ages 44 and the three were killed when their Notre Dame de Grace home exploded October 20. Police say a coroner's inquest is planned and detectives are pursuing other explanations though no final conclusion is given.
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Roland Haumont
Harpur College
Binghamton
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Congress Takes Day Off to Honor Veterans
Congress paused for Veterans Day ceremonies as Senate resumes debate on foreign aid and budget bills. Senate aims to move a $3.7 billion authorization, down from $4.5 billion requested by Kennedy, with other actions on Peace Corps, coffee price stabilization, and space travel funding. Billie Sol Estes expected to testify. House to hold nonbinding session.
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Utica Dailies Raise Newsstand to Eight Cents
Utica's two daily newspapers the Press and the Observer-Dispatch boosted newsstand prices from seven to eight cents and home delivery to 45 cents a week. The papers cited rising costs and said newsboys and dealers will share the increase. It is the first rise in six years.
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Utica
Morning Press
Evening Observer-Dispatch
Rain Splatters State for 7th Straight Day
Albany reports the seventh straight day of rain with near November records. The Weather Bureau sees no flood danger as showers forecast for Tuesday and a coastal storm from the south could bring more rain Wednesday. Data shows varying totals across the state, Buffalo recording about half an inch and Syracuse and Plattsburgh similar amounts.
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New York State
Weather Bureau
New York
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Plattsburgh
Balloon Flight Damages Kansas Sod Farm
A hot air balloon flew for 45 minutes over Johnson County on Sunday and landed on Jack W. Meyers’ sod farm in Olatha. About 10 cars followed the balloon, opened a gate, and drove over Meyers’ bluegrass sod. Meyers demanded $10 from each driver to release them. they paid.
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Johnson County
Jack W. Meyers
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Coast Guard Eyes Cuba Amid Refugee Raids and Watchful Patrols
In Miami an extended Coast Guard operation monitors Cuban activity after a daylight raid on Anguilla Cay. A patrol plane photographed refugees taken by a Cuban party. helicopters and Albatross aircraft support the district's vast operations. The effort, part of Kennedy’s 1963 raids proclamation, underscores two-way guarding and search missions.
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Fla
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U. S
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Dinner Key
Kennedy
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Probe Forced Landing of Jet With 128 Aboard
Investigators seek what tore a DC8 engine from the Eastern Airlines jet carrying 128 aboard near Houston. Pilot Mel H. French reported extreme turbulence and a 12 second drop to 6,500 feet. Engine and tail damage prompted a landing at Barksdale AFB.
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Mel H. French
Huntington Station
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Eastern Airlines
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R.C. Elroy
Philadelphia
New York
Mexico City
French
Barksdale Air Force Base
Kennedy to hold morning news conference at 10 a.m.
President Kennedy will hold a morning news conference at 10 a.m. (EST) Thursday, his first since March 6. White House sources say the change honors afternoon newspapers that objected to afternoon conferences and followed a lunch with Ohio publishers prompting the request.
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White House
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Reckless ruler cannot ignore the people says Johnson
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson spoke in a Veterans Day prepared remarks that any ruler who ignores the people risks trouble. He cited Khrushchev indirectly and argued the free world’s strength makes direct clash unlikely and dangerous, urging pursuit of peace.
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W. Va
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nikita Khrushchev
Johnson
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AT&T Reaches Oral Agreement With Employes
New York reports an oral pact on terms for about 22 000 AT T employees in the Communications Workers of America. Negotiations extended about 40 hours since the old contract expired. Union aims include higher wages, shorter week without pay cut, and fewer split shifts for operators. Details remain undisclosed.
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Communications Workers of America
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Elaine Gleason
Japanese Leftists Use Deaths Of 600 As Campaign Issue
Leftist parties in Japan seize on the Omuta coal mine explosion and a northward train wreck to attack Premier Ikeda’s government amid national elections. The Omuta blast killed 449 miners, with hundreds injured and many unaccounted. a separate train crash killed 162, including an American student in Tokyo. Kremlin ally and Japanese officials spar over safety blame as funerals fill Omuta and investigations probe mine and rail causes.
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Japan
William Scott
Colorado Springs
Colo
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Ikeda
Japan National Railways
Reisuke Ishida
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Liberal Democrats
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Izvestia
Liberal Democratic Party
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Council Debates Curia Reforms in Split over Retirement
Reported debates at the Vatican Ecumenical Council focus on curia reforms and a push for mandatory bishop retirements after age 75. Francis Cardinal Spellman cautioned against heated exchanges as prelates weighed pension-like provisions and church governance.
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Francis Cardinal Spellman
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St. Peter's Basilica
Carlo Cardinal Confaldnieri
Joseph Cardinal Frings
Jewels Worth $200000 Stolen From N Y Flat
New York police investigated a $200000 jewel theft from Emanuel Simon and wife in their East Side Manhattan apartment. The loss includes a 24 carat diamond ring valued at $35000. Police seek exact figures for a larger $3 million jewel robbery tied to gunmen in police uniforms and Halloween masks.
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Emanuel Simon
East Side
Manhattan
Simon
Messenger Service
Dunn Becomes Tenth In Family To Attend Potsdam
James F. Dunn is the tenth in his family to attend the State University College at Potsdam. The Dunn lineage began with his great grandmother in the late 19th century when the school was Potsdam Normal. His grandparents, parents, two aunts and two uncles followed as graduates.
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James F. Dunn
State University College At
Dunn
Potsdam Normal School
John C. Dunn
Colonie
Saranac Lake Child Dies in Two-Car Crash
Seven year-old Cheryl Daniels was killed Sunday night in a collision on Route 73 four miles south of Saranac Lake. Her parents Mr and Mrs Philip Daniels of Saranac Lake were injured. Daniels is a sales representative for Radio Station WNBZ Lake.
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Cheryl Daniels
Route 73
Here
Philip Daniels
Saranac Lake
Daniels
Wnbz Lake
Teen Ager Has Cancer Surgery
In Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital a 14 year old girl Christine Simko began an operation to treat hip cancer. Judge Walter G Whitlatch authorized the procedure despite objections from her mother Lily Simko, a British war bride former divorcee. The Juvenile Court oversees the case as Christine has been a ward since last year after being sent to a girls' industrial school for running away. Christine ran away briefly after permission was granted but returned the next day.
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Christine Simko
Metropolitan General Hospital
Christine
Walter G. Whitlatch
Juvenile Court
Lily Simko
Pope Paul VI Takes Formal Possession Of St John Lateran
More than 1,000 prelates packed the Basilica of St John Lateran as Pope Paul VI formally assumed his role as bishop of Rome. The ceremony drew 51 cardinals, five patriarchs, and 1,200 bishops and other church leaders.
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