UAW Calls Off GM Strike as Company Offers Settlement
The United Auto Workers halted a strike planned for 10 a.m. at General Motors after GM's new offer suggested a settlement of key benefit demands. UAW President Walter Reuther announced an extension to Monday, citing progress on broad economic issues, and noted the move followed a personal appeal from President Kennedy.
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Nuclear war could end mankind says A S C president
STOWE Vermont AP The president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences warns a full scale nuclear war would destroy irreplaceable genetic material and alter human character across generations. The 7th annual Pugwash Conference gathers 47 scientists from 12 nations.
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Father of jailed spy Makinen vows plea to Khrushchev
William J Makinen says he will plead directly with Soviet leaders and even seek a meeting with the U S president to win his son Marvin Makinen a release. The 22 year old was sentenced by a Kiev court to eight years for spying after a two day trial.
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Storm Carla Aims Toward Yucatan Channel as Winds Rise
Tropical storm Carla strengthens toward hurricane force in the Caribbean and targets the Yucatan Channel between western Cuba and Mexico. At 11 a.m. it was 180 miles south of Cuba, moving northwest at 12 mph with winds 60 to 70 mph, expected to reach hurricane strength later today.
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Carla's Path Shapes Local Weather Outlook
Tropical storm Carla remains in the Caribbean as local weather forecasters expect increasing rain activity from the storm's outer edge Thursday afternoon. Today trending to cloudy with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers, highs around 91 and a low near 72. Kensington Park hosts the 1961 Cavalcade of es and a 14 acre recreation center open for inspection in the morning until dusk with prices starting at 11,950 dollars and 375 dollars down.
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Kennedy signs air piracy bill into federal death penalty law
President Kennedy signed a law making air piracy a federal crime punishable by death. The statute allows a jury or judge in nonjury trials to impose the death sentence on those convicted of forcibly seizing or attempting to seize an aircraft.
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Bus Overturns Half-Falling With 27 Children On Board
A school bus carrying 27 children on the way to schools from Little Creek, Virginia, plunged 50 feet down an embankment on Cloyd's Mountain. The driver, 18 year old Howard Stevens, was the most seriously injured. Most children escaped through broken windows and were taken to Pulaski and Radford hospitals for examinations, with four receiving treatment.
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Nehru and Nkrumah arrive in Moscow for talks with Khrushchev
Indian Prime Minister Nehru and Ghana President Nkrumah arrive in Moscow as part of a peace mission from the Belgrade conference. Khrushchev welcomes them and expresses hope the talks will ease international tension and boost world peace through strengthened Soviet-Indian cooperation.
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McNamara cites Walker reprimand over indoctrination and voting influence
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara told the Senate panel that Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker was reprimanded for two main acts. He ran an indoctrination program that violated Army rules and made inflammatory statements about past public officials. He also sought to influence the 1960 congressional election voting.
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Sarasota Miss Florida Makes First Giant Step at Miss America
Miss Florida Sherry Grimes of Sarasota begins her Miss America journey in Atlantic City with talent and evening gown preliminaries at Convention Hall. She praises the venue and her fellow contestants while preparing for multiple rehearsals and daily events through the week.
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Florida Schools See Near 400 Negro Enrollments
Nearly 400 African American pupils began attending public schools in Dade Broward and Volusia counties without incidents as integration expands. Bishop Barry High School in St Petersburg enrolled three Black teens, Gibbs High School graduates attended St Petersburg Junior College, and Black applicants sought entry to Palm Beach Junior College and white schools in Lake Worth and Delray Beach.
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Weather plane crashes at sea near Bermuda
A U S Air Force weather plane crashed east of Hamilton Bermuda early today. At least one crew member survived after two parachuted from the WB66 twin jet. Captain Keith Garland piloted the aircraft which took off from the Bermuda base Tuesday night. A Bermuda transport plane sighted two parachutists. one reached a raft. Other crew details were not released.
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Kennedy Greets Jewish Americans on Rosh Hashanah
President Kennedy extended greetings to American Jews as Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown Sunday. He urged reflection on tribulation and renewal, calling for tolerance and cooperation as sources of national strength.
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