New York Police Threaten Sick Election Day Strike
Police Commissioner Kennedy warns that he may call in militia Marines or paratroopers if a sick strike by New York officers on Election Day becomes necessary. He suspects the threat is saber rattling but vows action against malingerers who skip duties at 4,000 polling places and handle voting machine transport and results.
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Richard Coulson
James M. Brown
Vincent J. King
Russians Seize American Spy in U S S R
Tass said Mikhail Platovsky alias Andrei Kreps and Pytor Sesnovsky, smuggled into the Soviet Union with V M Slovnov, were arrested. Platovsky trained in West Germany by U S intelligence and found with radios codes and espionage gear. The report linked the case to the New York arrest of Igor Melekh and Willie Hirsch. A second item notes Benedict Kieffer's body found in Quondaga Lake Syracuse after missing since Oct. 17.
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Willie Hirsch
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New Paltz College Cleared Of Discrimination Charges
State University College at New Paltz was cleared by the State Commission against Discrimination of a charge that a Negro faculty member was not reappointed due to race. The panel praised Hagerty administration for promoting racial and religious inclusion and noted preexisting barriers had been lowered through a nondiscrimination code and diverse faculty progress. Blair, the first Negro faculty member, was highlighted as a pioneer scholar aided by the college’s broadened curriculum and a Ford Foundation grant.
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Castro Tightens Travel in Cuba Cutting Off Skilled Exits
Havana reports Castro regime extends travel permits to many professionals and government workers, including engineers physicians and oil specialists, hindering skilled Cubans from fleeing. Six Cuban passengers were detained from a Cuba Airlines flight to Miami.
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Earthquakes Hit Southern Chile
Three violent quakes rocked southern Chile at dawn with walls tumbling and streets buckling in Concepcion to Puerto Montt. Panicked residents fled as lines were knocked out and later restored. no immediate deaths or injuries reported.
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$75 Million Luxury Hotel Planned for Rockefeller Center
Hilton Hotels Corp says it purchased an interest in a $75 million luxury hotel project in the Rockefeller Center area. The hotel, begun by Uris Building Corp and Rockefeller Center Inc, will be operated by Hilton. The share size was not disclosed.
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Opera Star Undergoes Abdominal Surgery at St Francis
Mezzo-soprano of the Metropolitan Opera was slated for abdominal surgery today at St Francis hospital in Poughkeepsie New York. The 37 year old singer was reported in good condition awaiting the operation after being taken here Sunday night. Tests showed an intestinal obstruction requiring speedy surgery.
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Pubs to Stay Open Later as Parliament Opens
Queen Elizabeth II opened a new session of Parliament and pledged to reform licensing laws to extend pub hours. Home Secretary Butler aims for later closing times uniform nationwide and allow drinks with supper until 2 am beyond London. London polls favor Kennedy in U S race.
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Richard A. Butler
Czechoslovakia to double Cuba credit to forty million
Cuba’s economic chief Ernesto Guevara announced that over five years Czechoslovakia will raise credits from 20 million to 40 million dollars. Guevara, president of Cuba’s National Bank, leads an economic mission visiting several Communist states and is currently in Moscow.
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Kennedy presses nationwide swing at Nixon on Social Security
Senator Kennedy moves across the country in a final campaign push to 17 states stressing opposition to Nixon’s Social Security plan. He rebukes Nixon for “position papers” and argues older citizens need active leadership, not promises. He taunts Nixon over a fifth TV debate and urges broader support for his reform agenda.
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Archbishop Fisher to Visit Pope John at the Vatican
Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher of Canterbury plans a Dec 13 courtesy visit to Pope John XXIII at the Vatican on his return from a Middle East tour. The meeting aims at goodwill and potential unity talks, with no immediate changes expected.
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Magazines Conclude Kennedy Leads in Race
Three magazines report Kennedy holding a clear lead in the presidential race despite Nixon campaign efforts. Surveys by Time Newsweek and U S News & World Report vary on exact electoral tallies, with Kennedy favored in several key states and Nixon leading in others.
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New York Newspaper Guild Strike Averted
A tentative two year 87 package increase averts a city newspaper strike after negotiations past midnight. About 6 000 Guild editorial business and maintenance workers are affected with varied agreements at major papers. The contract offers wage rises 3.50 first year and 2.50 second year plus 50 cent pension boosts and a fourth week of vacation after ten years.
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Central Shop to Close Near Albany Thousands to Lose Jobs
New York Central Railroad diesel locomotive repair shops at Selkirk will close on November 11. Fifty eight workers will be laid off as work now done on 45 locomotives moves to DeWitt shops in Syracuse. Company says DeWitt can handle the extra locomotives with improved maintenance methods.
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Kennedy maternal grandmother turns 95 in quiet family observance
UPI reports Senator John F. Kennedy's maternal grandmother Mars Joan FitzGerald reached 95 on Monday. She marked the milestone at the home of a son as family visited including Rose Kennedy the nominee's mother. The senator sent a telegram of congratulations.
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Watertown Reporter Die In Car Crash
Donald L. La Rock 27 a Watertown Times reporter was killed Monday when his car overturned on a curve three miles east of Watertown. He was a native of Watertown and state police reported he was thrown from the vehicle.
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GE Lays Seven Off At Burlington For Picket Line Misconduct
Bernard L. Sumner president of Local 248 and six other IVE workers at General Electric in Burlington were laid off without pay for misconduct on the picket line during a recent strike. Penalties ranged from three days to two weeks. Sumner received two weeks. He plans to file a grievance with the company and expects others to follow.
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Nixon expects win in majority of seven biggest states
Vice President Richard Nixon predicted he would win a majority of the seven largest states California Texas Michigan Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania and New York in the coming election. He claimed the tide had turned and challenged Kennedy to win six of the seven, insisting he would carry a majority of them.
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