Kennedy Warns U S Will Act To Stop Castro's Arms
President Kennedy said the United States will retake whatever means are necessary to prevent Cuba from using Soviet arms against the Western Hemisphere. He cited shipments of antiaircraft missiles torpedo boats and thousands of Soviet military technicians to Cuba, while noting no organized bloc combat force in Cuba. The White House released the briefing after talks with congressional leaders.
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Hoover Makes Good Progress in Health Battle
New York reports Herbert Hoover, 88, showing good progress eight days after surgical removal of a malignant cancerous tumor from his intestine. Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center officials said the cancer was malignant but that no recurrence was anticipated as the operation succeeded in removing all diseased tissue. Hoover has begun dictating copy for one of several books and was seen enjoying a pipe.
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Herbert Hoover
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German Youths Escape to West Berlin Across Barriers
Two East German youths drove an eight ton truck through fences, swam a canal, and reached safety near McNair Barracks in West Berlin amid border tensions. East German guards fired but no injuries reported. Separately, at disarmament talks in Geneva the Soviet Union accepted a U S proposal for direct nuclear test ban negotiations ending the stalled subcommittee talks. Britain urged compromise, offering flexibility on two alternative proposals.
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Arthur H. Dean
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Johnson appeals to Italy amid gold drain talks
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson called on Prosperous Italy during a six nation tour to seek economic aid. He met with Italian Premier Amintore Fanfani and Foreign Minister Attilio Piccioni and urged Italy to offset U.S. gold reserves drain and aid development of underdeveloped countries.
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Attilio Piccioni
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Tragedy on Route 5: Baldwinsville youth crushed under truck
Oneida JP Martin Fellows, 16, of Baldwinsville, was thrown from a rain slicked Route 5 when a truck skidded out of control and toppled onto him, state police said it struck a tree stump and landed on its side.
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Freeman pledges 50 million for UN World Food Program
United Nations Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman pledged 50 million dollars today toward a 100 million World Food Program. The offer came at a conference where various nations pledged assistance to the program developed by the FAO. The aid aims to feed the world's hungry.
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Desegregated Southern Schools Start Term Peacefully
For a second year in a row desegregated Southern schools began the fall term without major incidents. In New Orleans and Atlanta Negro and white students attended classes together, with desegregation spreading to Arkansas, Maryland, Florida, Tennessee and Virginia.
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U S Planes May Be Guided to Avoid Red Border
Washington officials consider new safeguards for U2 patrol flights near the Soviet Union to reduce risk of accidental trespass. Moscow cited a possible overflight after last Thursday’s weathered navigation errors, while the U S acknowledged a U2 might have briefly crossed into Soviet territory.
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Senate kills tax plan amendment on self employed plans
The Senate voted 45 to 41 to strike an amendment allowing self employed individuals to set up tax deduction plans as part of the tax revision bill. Minority Leader Mansfield pledged to bring the proposal up as a separate bill once the current measure passes and keep it before the Senate until acted upon.
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Senate
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Montana
Soblen Deported To U S After UK Rejection
Britain rejected Robert Soblen's clemency plea and ordered his deportation to the United States as soon as possible. The 61 year old fugitive faces a life U S sentence for wartime spying for the Soviet Union and has been on the run since June after fleeing to Tel Aviv, then Britain. His lawyers argued humanitarian grounds citing leukemia and questioned guilt, but the Home Secretary upheld deportation.
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Scientists Exult As Mariner 2 Streaks Toward Venus
Scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory hailed a successful course change sending Mariner 2 toward Venus for a 30 minute flyby. The 447 pound craft launched August 25 from Cape Canaveral and aims to approach within about 9 000 miles of the planet December 14.
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Worst Accident On Record For Industrial Plane
Ravenna Ohio reports 13 executives die in a two engine Lockheed Lodestar crash and explosion on a Glenn Sickle farm near Lake Milton. The crash, the nation’s worst industrial aircraft disaster, involved Ashland Oil and Frontier Oil workers sailing from Cleveland and Buffalo to Ashland Kentucky for a sales meeting. Witnesses heard a whistling sound, saw red lights and a spinning craft before a massive fireball lit the sky.
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Asheland
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Quake Hits Salt Lake City and Nearby Areas
A strong earthquake rocked Salt Lake City this morning causing ceiling collapse in a house and cracks in offices. Downtown buildings swayed and several people reportedly suffered heart attacks. no injuries confirmed. Centred in the Salt Lake Valley, the tremor follows a six day earlier quake in northern Utah with damage in Logan, Richmond and Lewistown. The Caltech estimate puts magnitude at 5.0.
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Political Bureau Controls Algiers in Civil War End
Algiers quieted as Ben Bella’s Political Bureau recaptured the capital after a brief civil war with guerrilla Wilaya 4. The army withdrew, a demilitarization of Algiers was agreed, and police with pro Ben Bella forces to keep order while the Bureau acts as provisional government. Saadi’s commandos aid security.
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Ahmed Ben Bella
Wilaya Zone No. 4
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Wilaya Command
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Tragedy at Routes 38 and 104 Claims Lockport Driver
Arol Tracy, 74, of Lockport was killed Tuesday in a collision at the intersection of Routes 38 and 104 near here. A woman in a truck also suffered injuries in the accident, which police described as a two-vehicle crash with fatalities. Further details were not immediately available.
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Wholesale food prices rise to 17 month high
NewYork wholesale food prices hit a 17 month high this week with the largest year to year increase since March 1961. Dun and Bradstreet, Inc. reports the index at 611, up 25 percent from 596 a year earlier, contrasting with typical year to year decreases. The index reflects the price of one pound each of 31 commonly used foods.
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Angry man sets fire in Manila. twenty perish
A man in Manila after an argument with his landlady returned home and set fire to his room locking the door. The blaze killed twenty people. Ga vina Durado, a 48 year old commercial photographer, surrendered to police Tuesday amid the investigation.
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Senate backs tentative postal rate hike plan
The Senate Post Office Committee tentatively approves a House plan to raise first class and airmail rates by one cent. A substitute would replace the penny rise with three annual increases in second class rates: 4 percent yearly on editorial content and 10 percent on advertising content.
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Olin D. Johnson
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United States may resume high altitude tests over Pacific
A Joint Task Force 8 official said Tuesday that the United States appears ready to resume high altitude nuclear tests over Johnstone Island in the Pacific, following a pocket failure last July 25. The report notes preparations are nearly complete as policy moves proceed.
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