Indian PM warns of war if China aggresses again
Prime Minister Nehru accused Communist China of fresh aggression on India's northern frontier and said India would resort to war if necessary. He disclosed a note to Peiping charging incursions into Ladakh near Tibet, where clashes left Indians dead years ago. India has since strengthened its position with several military posts and bases behind them.
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Tibet
John Quincy Adams to grace new Capitol ladies lounge
Washington report notes plans to convert a Capitol room near the House chamber into a ladies lounge for female members. A marble bust of John Quincy Adams is planned, in a room where Adams died, with his memorial inscription and the sofa he rested on likely to be part of the lounge furnishings.
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Highway Fatality near Sonsonville claims 69 year old man
A 69 year old Kanawha County man, Jesse C. Davison of near Sissonville, was struck and killed while crossing U S 21 about ten miles north of here on Monday night. The driver, Bernard L. Martin, 40, of the same area, was charged with manslaughter, state police said.
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West Virginia Weather Update From Beckley To Oak Hill
Cloudy winds and cold across West Virginia with snow flurries in the eastern areas and higher mountains. Highs reach 28 to 34 east and 32 to 36 west. tonight’s lows 16 to 22 east and 20 to 25 west. Beckley yesterday high 46 low 26. Oak Hill yesterday high 5, low unknown.
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Rockefeller's son missing. Rockefeller heads home
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and his daughter Mary Strawbridge left Merauke for Hollandia and then Manila after learning of fears that Michael Rockefeller is dead. Dutch New Guinea Governor Pieter Platteel said the search would continue for three to four weeks with Papuan patrols along the Arafura Sea coastline.
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UN Resolution Calls For End To Colonialism
The General Assembly urged immediate independence for remaining colonies. A 97 to 0 vote supported a plan to form a 17 nation committee to study and accelerate decolonization, amid abstentions from France, South Africa, Spain and Britain. The Dutch New Guinea issue failed to reach the two thirds needed, and the Netherlands withdrew its alternative plebiscite proposal.
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Paris Strikes Cut Off Utilities and Transit Citywide
Paris nearly empty as half a million French workers walk out in a 14 hour strike. Rail workers began 24 hours at 4 am and metro and bus crews followed at 5 am. Gas electrical and water services shut down at 6 am in a protest against wage and price freezes.
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Six Jet B47 Bomber Crash Kills Three at Plattsburgh
PLATTSBURGH N Y UPID A six jet Air Force bomber crashed in flames while attempting a emergency landing at Plattsburgh Air Force Base. Three crew members died in the wreckage, the fourth survived with a sprained back and was in good condition at the base hospital. Captain William L Markey navigator of Exeter New Hampshire survived. The two $2 million aircraft were from Pease AFB New Hampshire. Capt Robert L Carrigan 30 aircraft commander and 1st Lt Herbert L Smith III 26 copilot were identified by Pease officials.
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Robert L. Carrigan
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Michael
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Leonard Carrigan
Silver Spring
Herbert L. Smith III
Federal Control Of Cigarette Ads Urged
Washington report on a District of Columbia Medical Society meeting where Dr. Michael B. Shimkin of the National Cancer Institute pressed federal regulation of cigarette advertising and sales to children. He cited lung cancer risks, noted quitting repairs damage in weeks, and urged licensing sellers and banning vending machines to curb youth access.
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UPI
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National Cancer Institute
District of Columbia Medical Society
Shimkin
Tufts Medical College
Boston
Overholt
Ex-Convict Kills 2, Wounds 1 In Gary Ohio Shooting Spree
A khaki clad ex convict discharged from the Marine Corps opened fire across two counties. Paul Kennedy, 20, was arrested at his brother in laws Gary home as authorities found the second victim Robert Caldwell dead near Hobart. Deputy Edward Blakely, 47, was killed on Ind 130 near Valparaiso. Wounded Michael Tomasich Jr., 50, Gary, was hit in the arm outside a Gary tavern. Witnesses identified Kennedy as the shooter.
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Robert Caldwell
Hobart
Porter County Sheriff's Deputies
U S Planning 3 Orbit Chimp Shot This Week
Cape Canaveral reports final preparations on a 93-foot rocket to launch a baby female chimp three orbits around Earth in a dawn mission possibly Wednesday. The test aims to clear the path for a manned Mercury orbital flight later this year, though officials privately doubt such a launch before year’s end.
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Beckley to name city dogcatcher at tonight meeting
Mayor Cecil L. Miller will announce the employment of a city dogcatcher at the 7:30 p m City Council meeting in the Council chambers at City Hall. The post will be the first in 10 to 15 years as officers now enforce stray dog laws but lack time for the task.
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City Hall
Delay urged on corporate income tax in West Virginia
A legislative subcommittee recommended postponing any corporate net income tax action until at least 1963. It said the concept has merit but requires further study and alignment with the personal income tax framework and any constitutional tax rate ceilings votes. A draft bill with alternate formulas was approved for interim committee consideration.
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Julius Singleton
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Chhairman
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Singleton
Appointment of Mingo Sheriff Ruled Illegal
Charleston, (UPI) The State Supreme Court ruled the appointment of Thomas Varney as Mingo County sheriff illegal and void. The court said Varney’s appointment by the Mingo County Court was premature after the court had ousted Howard B. Chambers. Chambers has until early next month to seek further action.
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JFK Blames Soviets for Threat to World Peace
President Kennedy told Izvestia in an exclusive interview that Soviet actions to spread the Communist system threaten global peace. He urged the USSR to defend its own interests and accept others living in peace, while Izvestia quoted Premier Khrushchev's son-in-law Adzhubei denying a push to communize the world.
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Izvestia
Henry Shapiro
Moscow
UPI
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Soviet Union
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Nikita Khrushchev
Hyannis Port
Mass
Adzhubei
United States
West To Reject Soviet Test Ban Proposal Resumes Talks
Geneva UPI The United States Russia and Britain reopened nuclear test ban talks after an 80 day recess dominated by Soviet blasts. Russia offered a new indefinite moratorium concept with France as a participant while Dean and Godber prepared to reject it and press for a verifiably policed ban. Tsarapin had his plan ready as talks resumed with no direct information from the Soviets about the new plan.
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Ex-Prosecutor Severely Beaten Near Weirton
Former Hancock County prosecutor Frank A. Pietranton was ambushed on a rural road when two unidentified youths blocked his path and attempted to steal his car. He resisted, was beaten with a club and fists, and left in a ditch before driving to the sheriff and hospital in Weirton in good condition.
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UPI
Hancock County
Frank A. Pietranton
Here
Pietranton
Weirton
Parking Only Problem New Post Office Operation Smooth
Beckley’s new post office on North Kanawha Street operates smoothly in day two despite parking woes. Postmaster A Fray Lilly says weather delays lane painting, with city to add parking and turn lanes. Parking is limited to post office business, rear lot reserved for postal vehicles, and patrons must enter via Croft Street and park on the south side. Unapproved parking will be towed at owner expense. Mail service faces no delays and efficiency improves with new quarters.
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A. Fray Lilly
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Sonnel
Bowles Accepts Post As Adviser To President
President Kennedy names Chester Bowles as special adviser on African Asian and Latin American affairs reporting to the President and Secretary of State on long range planning and policy Bowles will hold the ambassador title after being removed from the No 2 State Department post Bowles will focus on neglected regions and improving US operations and representation in involved countries.
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UPI
Chester Bowles
Kennedy
United States
Bowles
State Department
Dean Rusk
White House
Pierre Salinger
Pro Castro supporters face trial in Curacao hijacking
Five pro-Castro youths who hijacked a Venezuelan airliner and forced it to Curacao on gunpoint face trial and possible imprisonment on the Dutch island. A Canadian cold snap brings snow from the plains to New England. The Air Force delays a North Carolina bombing range after protests by Gov. Sanford and wildlife officials. Gene Autry pleads guilty to drunken driving, receives 500 dollar fine and three years probation. Caroline Kennedy receives a miniature guitar on her fourth birthday. U S Army sends infantry to West Berlin on crisis anniversary. Philco stockholders approve sale to Ford by wide margin. Supersonic F104s and 1,200 men reach Europe as deployment for Berlin crisis completes. Two quiz show contestants get suspended sentences in New York for grand jury perjury in Tic Tac Dough case.
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Gene Autry
van Nuys, Calif
Caroline Kennedy
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West Berlin
Philco Corp
Ford Motor Co
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Berlin
New York
Timothy Horan
Joseph Rosner
Living costs rise to record high in October
Washington report by UPI notes that living costs edged higher in October, marking a record high for the fourth time in five months as new car prices climbed with dealer discounts trimmed, lifting the consumer price index to 128.4.
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