Prisoners could be freed by Christmas in Cuba deal
The Red Cross joins families to ship baby food medicines and medical supplies to Cuba for the Bay of Pigs prisoners. Fidel Castro agrees to release 1113 captives if the aid is provided, with the U.S. funding any shortfall and officials cautioning the move aims to help sick prisoners while avoiding a ransom framework.
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Pompidou asserts France as nuclear power
Paris reports Prime Minister Georges Pompidou reaffirming France's resolve and capability to become a nuclear power. U.S. sources say Washington would surrender control over a multinational European nuclear deterrent if created. The NATO session moves forward with no discussion on the nuclear question unless others push it.
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Britain risks losing independent nuclear status in EU talks
British officials say the United States must continue to enable Britain to retain an independent nuclear deterrent, even as Skybolt fate remains unsettled. Paris favors French autonomy and France aims to join a broader European security framework, while Britain doubts a NATO controlled force without wider support.
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Khrushchev shifts Berlin demands in Moscow speech
Soviet Premier Khrushchev signals a shift by proposing Western troops in West Berlin remain under a United Nations flag rather than NATO. He retains other conditions, but dropping total exit could ease Berlin stalemate. George Ball, with White House backing, calls this the first faint sign of positive change in the cold war.
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Cuba Voted 62s No 1 News Story
United Press International editors in the United States and Canada named the Cuban Soviet missile crisis the top story of 1962. Other close contenders included Lt Col John Glenns first US orbital flight and Ole Miss desegregation.
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Espionage cases swirl as Penkovsky linked to Western spies
Western observers warned of a major push against foreign spies after charges that Soviet National O V Penkovsky was selling secrets to two American embassy staffers and British businessman Greville Wynne. The Soviet Trud warned that spies enter as diplomats tourists scientists doctors actors and farmers with fictitious documents money weapons and radio gear.
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