Cuban Rebels Grab Air Strip in Cuba Crisis Report
President Kennedy met with Democratic congressional leaders at the White House as Khrushchev warned of Soviet intervention. Rayburn called the situation serious while Kennedy prepared to respond to Khrushchev blaming the U.S. for the invasion and pledged to oppose foreign Communist intrusion.
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UPI
Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
House
Sam Rayburn
White House
Khrushchev
United States
Cuba
Pierre Salinger
U. S
Western Hemisphere
Rayburn
UN Aides Shocked By Charge At General Assembly
UN diplomats await Castro spokesmen to prove his claim that U S forces from Guantanamo aid the invasion of Cuba. Adlai Stevenson denied the Florida launch claim and accused Russia of arming Cuba with 30,000 tons of Soviet equipment and hundreds of advisers while Cuba trains with the Soviet bloc.
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United Nations
UPI
U.N
Fidel Castro
U.S
Guantanamo
Cuba
Raul Roa
General Assembly
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Roa
Florida
United States
Castro
Russia
Bloc
Weather Update Northeastern Chic Forecast
Mostly cloudy with occasional snow flurries or rain showers today and continued cool with a high near 45. Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 33. Warmer Wednesday. Monday temperatures run from 31 to 99, with a wide range and unsettled conditions.
Latin Leftists Rally Behind Castro Amid Regional Unrest
Leftist groups across Latin America pledge support for Fidel Castro while moderates seek clarity. Bombings, protests, and clashes erupt in Mexico City, Colombia, Venezuela, Chile, and Argentina as police respond with tear gas and arrests. Refugees and ex-presidents react to Cuba cut relations.
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Mexico City
Grafico
Por
Castro
Latin America
Mexico
Michoacan
Chile
Lazaro Cardenas
Peru
Cardenas
Lima
Cuba
Colombia
Venezuela
FRD
Silencio
U.S
Spapets
Grace Shipping Company
Santiago
Invasion Forces Seize Air Strip In Cuba Beachhead
Exile sources report Cuban revolutionary forces seized an air strip near Cochinos Bay and fly missions into the beachhead while consolidation spread in Las Villas and Oriente. They claim heavy fighting, with over 100 militiamen killed at Jaguey Grande and communications established with the exile leadership abroad.
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Cochinos Bay
Las Villas
Oriente
Jaguey Grande
Fidel Castro
Jaguey Brande
Cienaga de Zapata
Liberation
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Cuba
United States
Growth Plan Urged by Elyria Council Leader
A 10 member Elyria committee proposed by the council president outlines a growth plan to guide the city into the future. The plan notes a substantial job increase and calls for a realty firm to seek an extension of facilities to accommodate expanding industry.
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Elyria
Council
Baceee Pee
Elyria Realty Firm
Riniaiebelete Ist Py
Box Score On Cuban Invasion
United Press International reports Cuban invaders clash with Castro government troops at a key beachhead. Castro claims his forces fight valiantly in a broadcast. Khrushchev asks Kennedy to halt the invasion via a cable, while Moscow reports a mob of Russian students clashing with police near the U S Embassy. Violence spreads across five Latin American countries as leftists back Castro. Guan tanamo U S base tightens security amid the crisis.
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Upe
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Moscow
U.S
Fidel Castrol
Las Villas
United Press International
Havana
Tryig
United States
Mexico
Jose Miro Cardona
Cuba
Miro Cardona
Revolutionary Council
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Faure Chaumont
Osvaldo Dorticos
Dorticos
Matanzas
Fidel Castro
Khrushchev asks Kennedy halt Cuba invasion
Premier Khrushchev urged President Kennedy to stop anti Castro forces and end the Cuban invasion. In Moscow a 2000 strong student mob vandalized the U S Embassy while police and soldiers fought protesters. The Soviet government broadcast a call for the United States to halt aggression and for immediate UN examination. Khrushchev warned Moscow could aid Castro if needed, while Embassy staff secured the building.
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Las Villas
Fidel Casitro
Castro
Soviet Union
Russia
United States
U.S
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Washington
Havana
Hts
UPI
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
U. S
Tass
Khrushchev
Republic of Cuba
Caribbean
Eichmann Defied Orders Amid Jewish Slaughter Debate
In Jerusalem Israel's prosecutor detailed Adolf Eichmann's defiance of orders to halt exterminations. Hausner described Eichmann's scheme to use death threats and forced labor in Hungary, with Himmler allegedly rebuking him only after the march began. The case portrays Eichmann orchestrating with Hungarian allies as the war neared its end.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UPI
Hausner
Adolf Eichmann
Germany
Berlin
Hungary
Gideon Hausner
Heliday
Turkey
Himmler
Eichmann
Hiromier
Austria
Rimanded
Stirf
Budapest
Europe
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