Holiday Brought No Relaxation Of Watch on Cuba
American soldiers in south Florida remained on duty guarding radar and antiaircraft missiles aimed at Cuba. Navy ships near Key West operated under tight security as Boca Chica gates stayed closed to reporters. Some aircraft returned to bases while others continued patrols over the region during the Cuban crisis.
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Miami
Fla
South Florida
Cuba
Key West
Navy
Boca Chica
Air Force
Practical, handsome knit sets for winter wear
Ace Broskes offers easy-knit helmet with nose shield ski mask and mitten sets in sizes S M L. Pattern 7137 costs 35 cents, add 10 cents for first class mailing. Send name address zone pattern number to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star. 1963 needlecraft show and catalog promo with over 200 designs and a free pattern.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Cuban Missile Crisis Ends Drive To Invade Cuba
The piece details U S actions after Kennedy's Oct 23 warning on Soviet missiles in Cuba and follow up declarations a month later that missiles were removed. It notes troop withdrawals from Florida, the departure of the 1st Armored Division, disappearance of field hospitals, and continued, ready units at Homestead Key West and Opa Locka with a Marine officer warning reassembly would take hours.
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South
Florida
Cuba
Kennedy
Opa-Locka
Miami
Homestead Air Force Base
Key West
Chain of Rock and
Coral Islands
South Koreans Dedicate Giant Walker Hill Fun Center
South Korea’s military government opened a five million dollar Walker Hill entertainment complex to attract U.S. dollars from troops on furlough in Japan. U.S. commanders warned the 157 acre site could be off limits if prostitution or crooked gambling appear.
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Seoul, Korea
South Korea
Walker
Water Says Stay in Puffy Omelet Mix
Cooks prefer hot water over milk for a puffy omelet and some add a tablespoon of hot water per egg. The technique aims to lighten texture and improve rise.
Guerrillas Blow Up Train Killing Seven in Viet Nam
South Viet Nam officials report seven passengers killed and 15 injured when Communist guerrillas exploded a mine derailing a train carrying holiday travelers. The blast occurred about 390 miles north of Saigon, south of Hue, causing casualties among civilians aboard.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Hue
Lisbon Tremor Shakes Portugal Capital Aftershocks Reported
A strong earthquake struck Lisbon and central Portugal causing damaged buildings and near panic. Early reports indicated no casualties though windows broke and chimneys toppled as residents reeled from the tremor.
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Lisbon
Portugal
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Elizabeth Oamblin
Louise Cheshire
Nancy Sirbaugh
Michael Broy
Mike Barton
Deborah
Plains
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Ironsides
1St Armored Division
Gulfstream Race Track
Jader
Ovat
Brumback
Cameron St
Winchester, Va
Cape Cod
S. Loudoun ST
T.M. Owens-Corning
Winchester
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