Snowstorm Closes Schools Across Upstate New York
Upstate New York endured heavy snow with 5 to 11 percent feet in hill regions south of Utica. Auburn, Syracuse and surrounding areas reported 5 to 6 inches. blizzard-like winds knocked out power and damaged lines. One death occurred in Oneonta from a mountain highway crash as residents faced drifts up to four feet and long delays on main routes.
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Albany
Utica
Auburn
Morrisville
Madison County
Earlville
Munnsville
Stockbridge
Weather Bureau
Onondaga Hill
Marcellus
Syracuse
Manlius
Watertown
Skaneateles
Skaneatles
Whiteface Mountain
Adirondacks
Westvale
Wayland
Dansville
Hornell
Paris Hill
Seneca Falls
Schenectady
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York
North Country
Anthony Ostrow
Howe’s Cave
Cobleskill Community Hospital
Central Bridge
Schoharie County
Ostrow
Doris Jambo
Fultonville
Rochester
White Plains
Albany Weather Bureau
Cattarauplis
Chautauqua
Allegany
Nixon Says Kennedy Offers Nothing New to the Nation
In Puerto Rico a bitter fight over a bishop letter divides Catholic leaders with bans on voting for Munoz Marin. In Ohio and West Virginia Nixon argues Kennedy offers no new programs and downgrades U S prestige as he campaigns toward the November 8 vote.
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Nixon
Kennedy
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin
Popular Democratic Party
Bar Association
Munoz
James McManus
Ponce
McManus
Luis Appinte Martinez
Lares
Probe Death of Jean Harlow's Hubby in 1932
Los Angeles investigators reopen the 1932 Paul Bern death case citing Ben Hecht's magazine claim that Bern was murdered by an unnamed woman. Bern, who married Jean Harlow on July 2, 1932, was found shot outside his Benedict Canyon bedroom. the actress later faced distress but no motive for suicide was proven.
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Los Angeles Co
District Attorney's
Paul Bern
Jean Harlow
Bern
Miss Harlow
Dist
William B. McKesson
Ben Hecht
Hecht
Film’ Studio
Benedict Canyon
Dorothy Millette
Sacramento River
Newsday Editor Endorses Kennedy as Hubby backs Nixon
Alicia Patterson editor of Newsday endorses John F. Kennedy for president in a signed editorial while her husband Harry Guggenheim Newsday president backs Richard Nixon in a personal column. The independent paper previously supported Eisenhower in 1952 and Stevenson in 1936.
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Garden City
Alicia Patterson
Newsday
John F. Kennedy
Harry F. Guggenheim
Richard M. Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Miss Patterson
Kennedy
Guggenheim
Migs Patterson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
Big Shakeup In New York Police Force
The Police Department ordered 24 sergeants from two Queens precincts transferred to Brooklyn after the tow truck scandal probe. Thirteen from Flushing and 11 from Bayside moved as Queens County grand jury shifts evidence. Tow operators and police radios figure in the probe, with arrests and a deputy inspector’s suspension tied to the case. John Reidy, 38, a material witness, held in protective custody.
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New York
U—t
Queens
Stephen P. Kennedy
Flushing
Bayside
Brooklyn
Queens County Grand Jury
Queens Dist. Atty
Frank D. O'Connor
John Reidy
Manhattan
Queens District Attorney
One of 10 Most Sought Killers Shot and Slain
Clarence Leon Raby, once among the FBI's ten most wanted, was killed in a jail escape attempt at Knox County Jail in Knoxville Tennessee. Deputy Kenneth Milligan was wounded after Raby fired in a corridor as he tried to reach a front lawn exit. Police held two women for investigation in connection with the break. Raby, 27, faced two murder and two robbery charges and had called officers to his cell to stage the escape.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Clarence Leon Raby
FBI
Kenneth Milligan
Raby
Knox County
Clinton
Ride Sees Economic Rise Amid Recession Talk
President Eisenhower's economic adviser Raymond Saulnier told Des Moines bankers that US economic facts do not support a coming recession. He warned that recession chatter slows spending but asserted the economy is positioned to advance, provided sound policies continue.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Raymond J. Saulnier
Council of Economic Advisors
Iowa Bankers Association
Des Moines
White House
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Saulmer
Saulnier
Clears Youth In Teacher Slaying In Westchester County
A 22-year-old Medford Massachusetts man, Paul A. Band, was cleared of any link to the slaying of a Westchester County school teacher. Police said Band was at work from 4 pm to midnight the day of the 5 pm killing and would be released. He had been questioned and held at the Nassau County workhouse on Long Island. The same edition endorses Nixon for president, praising his qualifications.
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Hawthorne
Massachusetts
Westchester County
N. Y
Paul A. Band
Medford
Mass
Band
Nassau County
East Meadow
Long Island
Thousands See Titan Blaze Across Sky on Record Shot
Thousands witnessed Titan No 25 blaze toward a South Atlantic target as the Coast Guard recovered its data capsule after a successful 97 minute flight. The test, the longest of 18 Titan launches, signals the Series J may become operational by next summer with an AJ version planned. The eastward launch from Cape Canaveral produced a luminous sky trail seen from Key West and Savannah. The data capsule was retrieved aboard Coastal Crusader 1,100 miles southeast of Ascension Island after reentry.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Cape Caneral
Air Force
Ascension Island
Air Force Missile Range
Titan
Key West
Savannah
Cape
Indian Ocean
167 More American Firms Confiscated In Cuba by Castro
Fidel Castro's government widened seizures in Cuba by ordering the nationalization of 167 American firms, leaving 213 intact. Notable losses include Sears Roebuck, Woolworth, and the Nicaro nickel plant, with the Moa Bay Mining Co. spared. The decree, tied to the U.S. embargo, targets about $250 million in American property and outlines compensation funded from Cuban sugar earnings. The move hits hotels, Coca Cola bottling, Westinghouse, GE, and many other sectors while the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo remains untouched for now.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
United States
U. S
Moa Bay Mining Co
Moaday
Castro
Washington
Sears Roeburrn Woolworth’s
Nicaro Nickel
U. S. Navy
Guantanamo
World Court
Nicaro Hotelo
The
Riviera
Hilton
Capri
Nacional
Moa Bay Co
Coca-Cola
Westinghouse
General Electric
Minimax
Reynolds International Aluminum
Railway Express Agency
Kennedy Being Murdered In Minnesota by Bigotry
Three children died in a Western New York house fire on a two story frame building. Edward Wagner and his brothers Ricky and Lee perished from smoke. Emma Mae and Mary were rescued along with grandparents, and the mother who died in a prior car crash. The fire likely started from an overheated stove pipe, causing $5,000 damage. Minneapolis reports Sen. Kennedy was told Protestant ministers in Minnesota push anti Catholic sentiment amid a national religious tension. Kennedy accused Nixon of exploiting fears over federal aid to education during a Chicago area campaign stop.
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Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
America
John F. Kennedy
Marietta
Ohio
United States
Kennedy
Williamstown
W. Va
Canandaigua
New York
Edward Wagner
Ricky
Lee
Wagner
Emma Mae
Mary
Carl Jones
Thompson Memorial Hospital
Minneapolis
Rock Island
Minnesota
Minneapolis Tribune
Wiliam Rivkin
Chicago
Iowa
Trinoig
the Tribune
White House
Rivkin
Town
Illinois
Carpentersville
Senate
Six Die in West Virginia House Fire
PARKERSBURG West Virginia Fire swept through a frame home in the cold early hours killing a 47 year old mother her four children and an infant granddaughter The father Roy McWilliams 50 saved two others Connie 6 and Samuel 4 The dead include Patricia Ann 12 Robert Newton 10 Johnny Michale 9 Billy Joe 9 Brenda Lee King 3 months The mother cared for the baby while the King parents were at work The remaining McWilliams family members were away from home.
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Parkersburg
Roy McWilliams
Connie
Samuel
McWilliams
Patricia
Ann
Robert Newton
Johnny Michale
Billy Joe
Brenda Lee King
William King
Queen Elizabeth II Returns From Danish Visit
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived back in London by plane after a private visit to Denmark. The royal couple were seen returning from their travels and were greeted by officials and onlookers.
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London
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Denmark
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Britain
Miami
Joi
Rojas
Bank of Cuba
Ernesto Guevara
Kennnedy
Bigotry
West Virginia
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