Demos top in battle for New York's 45 electoral votes
In Albany the fight tightens as Kennedy leads in polls and Catholic Democrats shift support. Nixon aides concede uphill race, citing Eisenhower's 1956 margin and party strength outside New York City. Voter registrations rise to about 84 million nationally with New York City housing 3.6 million voters split among Irish American Puerto Rican Italian American Jewish and Black voters. Republicans stress Catholic swing concerns and core GOP bases in upstate Long Island and suburban areas.
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Nab Man Sought In Coors Case
Joseph Corbett Jr., one of the FBI's 10 most wanted, was captured in Vancouver, held on a weapons charge while being sought for the murder of Colorado brewer Adolph Coors. Corbett, 32, had eluded authorities since escaping a California prison in 1955 after the killing of an Air Force sergeant. Coors' remains were later found near Golden, Colorado.
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Inside Radio-T 2 Percent Editorial and Comics
Inside Radio T section highlights a 2 percent editorial discussion, bridge column, and comic features by H Fulton. The sports page covers local action, while funeral notices provide obituaries and memorials. Cinselfled column appears on page 16.
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UN Charges Belgians Lead Rebel Congo Tribesmen
UN troops halted a Baluba offensive in Kasai province after seizing four white officers including three Belgians posing as traders and a Rhodesian captain. They were accused of plotting to ignite civil war, while UN forces from Ghana and Liberia contained 5000 tribesmen pillaging villages and securing an uneasy peace with reinforcements expected.
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Kennedy Says U.S. Cannot Afford Four More Years with Nixon
Kennedy, campaigning through South Philadelphia, argues the United States cannot afford four years of Republican leadership under Nixon. He ties Nixon to a record of opposing progressive measures, outlines tax cut ideas, and reiterates his stand on church-state separation. He also pledges not to devalue the dollar and aims for 82 million jobs by 1968.
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Winter Weather Spreads Across United States
A Associated Press report details cold wet weather sweeping western regions and the middle of the country, heading east. Temperatures dropped into the 30s in Oklahoma Texas Panhandle, with snow in Russell Kansas and rain in eastern Kansas and western Missouri.
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Iran Crown Prince Born in Tehran as Shah Rejoices
Queen Farah Diba gave birth to a boy weighing eight pounds 11 ounces at Charity Hospital in Tehran. The shah thanked Allah and doctors as crowds cheered, marking Iran's first male heir after three marriages. The birth was announced by Premier Emani and celebrated with a 41 gun salute.
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Nixon Plans Final Campaign Strategy Talk and Alaska Visit
Washington reports President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon will discuss final campaign strategy as the race enters a homestretch. Nixon announces a cross country push including a Alaska stop and Detroit rally as he aims to swing 5 key states and complete a 50 state tour.
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China celebrates Chiang Kai-shek's birthday
Formosa celebrates President Chiang Kai-shek's 74th birthday in a carnival atmosphere, marking the occasion by his own reckoning and by the Western calendar amid Nationalist China activities in Taipei.
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Fire destroys bowling alley and bars in north Buffalo
Firemen say part of a north Buffalo bowling alley was burned out Sunday with estimated damage of 200000 dollars. About 100 patrons escaped the smoke filled building. Ten lanes, an adjoining bar and three second floor apartments were destroyed. Cause under investigation.
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General Motors Plans $1.2 Billion Spend This Year
A Senate Internal Security subcommittee report warns of more anti-American riots in Latin America and Asia, saying Communist influence and long-range planning behind four noted incidents from 1948 to 1959 signal broader future efforts. The study cites Bogota protests, Nixon assault in Caracas, La Paz article backlash, and Tokyo unrest ahead of Eisenhower’s visit, with Eastland as chair.
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Auto Firm Head Voices Faith In Nation's Future
General Motors Corp will spend 125 billion on plant machinery equipment and tooling in 1961 in the United States and abroad, Chairman Frederic G. Donner said. He tied the plan to faith in economic progress and rising consumer incomes and confidence. He forecast U S car sales near seven million next year and a 40 percent rise in cars in use over the next decade, noting GM’s outlay would exceed, but stay near, current-year levels.
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National church giving rises to record totals in 4 denominations
National Council of Churches says Protestant and Orthodox denominations gave about 2.41 billion dollars last year. Church members averaged near 87 dollars yearly, with overall donations reflecting a 13 percent rise across the 49 member denominations reported Sunday.
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Caron Returns to Stage in London Ondine Production
Leslie Caron the French ballerina and Hollywood star resumes stage work after four years. She will star as the water nymph heroine in a London production of Ondine, the fantasy by Jean Giradoux.
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U S Marines Return to Sea After Guantanamo Visit
A 1450 strong U S Marine contingent completed four weeks of sea maneuvers aboard the Boxer with 48 hours ashore at Guantanamo Bay. Washington framed the visit as rest and relaxation but warned Castro against any attack, while Castro mobilized militia to meetings in Havana signaling continued tensions.
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Kennedy Favored by Vegas Odds Makers in Presidential Race
Las Vegas bookmakers favor John F Kennedy to win five key industrial states in the November 8 election. Nixon is shown as the underdog in several states with odds of 7-5 in some markets and 5-1 for a Kennedy victory, reflecting early post convention betting.
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Survivors Describe Sputtering Engines In Fatal Airliner Crash
Survivors of a chartered C46 airliner crash near Toledo recount engines sputtering and a wobbly takeoff in dense fog. Twenty two died including California Poly football team members, coach staff, and relatives as investigators study wreckage and flight details.
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