US Cuba Quarantine Moves To Halt Missile Shipments
President Kennedy invoked a quarantine against offensive weapons for Cuba after a Defense Department briefing claimed Russia was installing ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads. McNamara ordered ships of Task Force 136 to stop and inspect cargoes, turning away illicit cargoes and warning ships to use caution through designated channels.
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Mosk Holds Broad Lead In Statewide Race Over Coakley
The latest survey shows Mosk leading Coakley by about 18 percentage points across a cross section of voters, with Democrats and Republicans represented in proper proportions. When narrowed to likely voters, Mosk’s lead remains sizable though smaller, indicating a continuing edge in the upcoming general election.
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Jitters Hit Southland as Civil Defense Urges Preparedness
Citizens stock two week supplies of canned food and liquids while officials map fallout shelters. Los Angeles civil defense chief Quinn urged readiness and listed 307 buildings offering space for over 500000 people, though only two have supplies. The piece also covers McNamara stating potential weapon flows to Cuba and Marine units preparing for possible deployment amid ship quarantines, plus California Poll data on Mosk versus Coakley in upcoming elections.
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Kennedy designates Northern California disaster area
President Kennedy designated parts of Northern California as a major disaster area for the storm and flash flooding on Oct 104, making the region eligible for federal funds to rehabilitate public facilities. White House said the exact amount is to be determined and Gov Brown notified. Coastal Oregon and Washington areas already received funds, with Oregon and Washington totaling $350,900.
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California artists' works shown in East at Whitney
NEW YORK The Whitney Museum of American Art opens a major exhibit titled Fifty California Artists. It features 114 recent paintings and 15 sculptures by prominent California artists, marking the first large east tour of these contemporary developments.
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