Nixon Votes Early in Whittier California as Campaign Ends
Vice President Richard M. Nixon cast his ballot in Whittier and spoke to reporters saying Kennedy leads in the East but no state is conceded. He traveled 64 000 miles on the campaign and ended with a nationwide address from Chicago urging voters to choose the best qualified candidate.
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John F Kennedy
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Elmira
Lockport
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Plattsburgh
Utica
Court of Appeals
7th Fleet Bolsters Patrols in Pacific
In Formosa Taipei reports of increased 7th Fleet patrols were denied by Adm. Harry D. Felt who stated no recent change in the Formosa Strait situation. Separate note reports Mrs. Roosevelt voted at a Hyde Park school with remark on predicting the election winner.
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Inside Radio TV Bridge Comics Porestals da Sports Clasified
The note outlines a mix of radio television items bridge games and comic notices in a classified sports section. It mentions schedules scores listings and brief notices about broadcasts and local events with named teams and venues.
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Ike Votes Early at Gettysburg Polls Five Minute Wait
President Eisenhower waited five minutes for polls to open at the Barlow firehouse near Gettysburg before voting. He arrived by helicopter at 6:53 a.m. and left after casting two ballots, with his son Lt. Col. John Eisenhower voting beside him.
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White House
Barbara Eisenhower
Presidential Farm
Deadlocked Finch murder jury discharged in California
A Los Angeles jury deadlocked on Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff after 133 days, with nine jurors for first degree and three for second degree. The third trial was scheduled for January 3, with costs estimated around 600000 for all proceedings.
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Carole Tregoff
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Barbara Jean
John Patrick Cody
Miss Tregoff
Mrs. Finch
California
New York City Teachers Hit First Strike As Schools Close
United Federation of Teachers walks out over pay and scheduling demands. 4,600 teachers suspended by the schoolboard under bylaw with Mayor backing, as 15,000 claim strike spread across 40,000 city teachers. Election Day closures affect 837 schools with about one million students.
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New York
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John J. Theobald
Robert F. Wagner
Board of Education
The
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Theobald
New York City
Five New Hampshire towns report Nixon lead in early returns
Isolated New Hampshire villages Dixville Hart's Location Millsfield Ellsworth and Waterville Valley reported Nixon ahead of Kennedy with narrow margins. Waterville Valley also backed Gov. Wesley Powell over Bernard Boutin. Absentee ballots and local hours noted. one absentee from Vienna, Austria. Virginia Beach precinct Wash Woods voted all Democratic. North Carolina precinct Cata loochee went straight Democratic. Kansas Parsons four precincts gave Nixon ahead in presidential race and Schoeppel over Theis in Senate with Docking leading for governor.
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Waterville Valley
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Wesley Powerll
Bernard L. Boutin
Ellsworth
Waterville Val
Virginia
Virginia Beach
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Princess Anne County
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Kansas
Parsons
Kan
U. S. Senate
Andrew Schoeppel
Frank Theis
George Docking
John Anderson
Washington
Wwr
Associated Press
New Hampsire
North Carolina
Minnesota
Senate
Rocket fails at Cape Canaveral after stage burnout
The Air Force aborted a radiation study launch when the second stage of the Blue Scout rocket burned out early. The payload aimed for 24 500 miles altitude to test detectors for nuclear explosions ended up plunging into the Atlantic about 250 miles southeast of Cape Canaveral.
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Kennedy Wins Nevada Straw Poll Among Prison Inmates
Senator John F. Kennedy gained a decisive lead in an unofficial Nevada poll, beating Vice President Richard M. Nixon among inmates at the state prison by more than two to one, after struggles in northern Nevada straw votes.
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Richard M. Mon
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Kennedy
Five Killed As Bomber Crashes At Lockbourne AFB
A six engine B47 Stratojet crashed on takeoff from Lockbourne Air Force Base in Ohio killing all five aboard. The $27 million jet exploded on the 12,000 foot runway during a routine training mission. Names withheld pending next of kin notification. no ground injuries reported.
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Workman Killed As Rocks Crash At Atlas Missile Site
Three workers at an Atlas missile site near Plattsburgh were hit by rocks from the silo wall. John R. McCann died from a skull fracture, Darrell Hobbs suffered a fractured leg, and Larkin Cogdill received a back injury before being discharged from hospital.
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Stock Markets Closed on Election Day in U.S.
U S financial markets are closed for Election Day with banks on holiday in most states. European and Canadian markets stay open as usual, while Friday Veterans Day will keep major U S exchanges and select commodities open.
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New York
U.S
Inmates Poll Kennedy Beats Nixon at Fort Madison
A prison poll at the Ford Madison Penitentiary magazine Presidio shows Senator John F. Kennedy with 136 votes to 55 for Vice President Richard M. Nixon among inmates.
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Iowa
Ford Madison
Presidio
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy Votes in Boston and Returns at Cape Cod
New York City voters trail statewide turnout as Kennedy leads polls in New York with high expectations of winning 45 electoral votes. Kennedy votes in Boston with wife Jacqueline amid crowd cheers before flying to Hyannis Port.
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Boston
Cape Cod
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Hyannis Port
West End Branch
Final Gallup Poll Shows Kennedy Edge
The final Gallup poll by George Gallup estimates Kennedy at 49 percent to Nixon's 48 percent with 3 percent undecided. If undecideds are ignored, Kennedy leads 51 to 49.
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John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
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Princeton
N. J
Nixon
Blaze in New Yorker Hotel forces 300 to flee
Unexplained fire in an unoccupied sixth floor suite at Manhattan's 40 story New Yorker hotel sent thick smoke through the lobby and forced 300 guests to evacuate. One painter Ramnuel Veneziano, 61, died of a heart attack and 19 others were overcome. another painter remained hospitalized in critical condition. Five fire companies and rescue squads aided the rapid evacuation.
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New Yorker
Ramnuel Veneziano
Kennedy leads in betting odds for New York election
Betting odds quoted by professional gamblers today favor Gen. John F. Kennedy in a nine to five wager. Backers of Kennedy would risk $9 to win $5 against opponents for Vice President in a man to man wagering setup.
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John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Nixon
Nixon Backers Cheerful Over Early Returns
Early returns showed Nixon supporters upbeat across the nation while Kennedy gained in Virginia North Carolina and Minnesota. Reports from multiple states indicated long lines heavy turnout and mixed early results with predictions of a record vote as both campaigns push for more than 60 million ballots.
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Have You Voted Yet Polls Close at 9 PM
Voters are reminded polls close at 9 p.m. Local officials urge participation and emphasize the final hour to cast ballots before the deadline.
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