Readiness of Military Forces Aided U.S. in Race With Clock
The article recalls the Cuban crisis period as President Kennedy and his team race against time aided by a ready military, with Navy and Marine units, reserve destroyers, and the 19th Air Force swiftly mobilized. Secretary Rusk favored restrained action while Kennedy and aides weigh contingencies and avoid overreaction. The piece notes Nightmare Weeks and political speeches during that tense period.
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U.S
Kennedy
Berlin
Navy
Marine Corps
Puerto Rico
Caribbean
Adm
Horacio Rivera
Camp Pendleton
19Th Airy Force
Lebanon
Bay of Pigs
Washington
Cuba
Dean Rusk
State Department
White House
Rusk
New Haven
Conn
Ex-Cuba Chief Backs Exile Unit in Miami
Powerful anti Castro Cuban Revolutionary Council wooed ex president Carlos Prio Socarras at a Friday meeting with Jose Miro Cardona the council president. A source said Prio Socarras who was ousted by Batista in 1952 may join the council to oppose Fidel Castro.
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Miami
Fla
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Carlos Prio Socarras
Jose Miro Cardona
Allianco
Prio Socarras
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Revolutionary Council
Benson Questions Nixon Leadership in Nixon Era
Ezra Tait Benson, ex secretary of agriculture, expresses growing doubts about Richard Nixon’s ability to provide strong national leadership in Eisenhower’s waning years. In his book Cross Fire he criticizes Nixon’s 1960 campaign stance and his stance on the steel strike and farm questions, noting some Republicans shared his views. Benson, now in New Zealand, says Nixon was a political liability to the campaign and that Republican unity would have benefited from Benson in the cabinet.
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Washington
Ezra Tait Benson
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Benson
Nixon
California
Los Angeles
Iman
Vice
Dent
Agriculture
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dem
Missile Pullout Confirmed From San Cristobal Site
A review of two San Cristobal base photos shows a 1200 mile range medium missile site shifted from a prepared pad to mobile erectors on truck beds. By Nov 1 trailers and camouflage nets had vanished and fueling trucks were absent, suggesting changed deployment at the base.
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San Cristobal
San Cristobobal
Agreement Nears Yank Arms on Missile Inspections in India
President Kennedy announced that Cuban missile bases are being dismantled and called for international verification. U N spokesmen estimated 10 days for Russian ships to remove missiles, with talks on sea or Cuban-territory inspections and possible Red Cross involvement. Mikoyan likely to press Castro for acceptance of verification. Kennedy pledged close monitoring via aerial surveillance until satisfactory verification is achieved.
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India
Kennedy
U.N
New York
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Red Cross
International Red Cross
Havana
Castro
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Soviet Union
Mikoyan
United States
Caribbean
Railway to Abolish Fifty Positions Sparks Strike Fallout
Chicago and North Western Railway announced plans to terminate 30 teleg raphers and 20 extra board members, marking its first such move since a 30 day strike ended September. Arbitration had allowed layoffs deemed unneeded, as officials offered no further statement. Separately, new U.S. weapons moved toward camps behind the front in the northeast as Indian troops retreated toward the Assam plains.
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Chicago and North Western Railway
U.S
Assam Plains
Fidel Castro and Mikoyan Begin Talks in Havana
Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan arrived in Havana to start conversations on international tensions with Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro. The visit follows the Soviet decision to pull missiles from Cuba, with arms buildup ongoing including jet transports and heavier equipment planned by ship in a few weeks.
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Fla. W
Anastas Mikoyan
Fidel Castro
Havana
Mikoyan
Cuba
Confused text on international tensions prompts war talk
A garbled report refers to SAIGON tensions and North American government actions. It mentions communists and a debate over missiles, with vague references to violence and world war.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPI
Press-Meleoram Second Class Matter Notice
Parcel of historical newspaper text indicates a notice about second class mail status and postal handling. It references the Audit Bureau of Circulation and a delivery charge related to mall locations. The fragmentary item mentions Pine Avenue and Leach street in a dated publication context.
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Meleoram
Does Ag! Fem Ember Audit Bureau of Circulation
Eatty
Sthsi
Pine Ave
Leach
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