Kennedy Studying Pentagon Revamp For Nuclear Era
President-elect John F Kennedy leads a study into Defense Department reorganization aiming for efficiency and economies in the vast program. Sen Stuart Symington charts proposals while Kennedy plans a boost in defense spending and seeks Cabinet picks. Session with George Smathers and briefing on Caribbean situation are noted as ongoing developments.
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Kennedy
Pentagon
George Smathers
Dfla
Symington
Defense Department
Caribbean
Eisenhower
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Central America
U.S
Picosi
Fidel Castro
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard Bissell
Dulles
Donald M. Wilson
Wilson
Sen
United States
Washington
Nov 18 1915 remembered by Hayfield pair and links to marriage
Luther M. Larrick of Hayfield recalls the snow on November 18 1915 the day he married Mamie Orndorff. Amateur astronomers note Venus Jupiter Saturn and Mars timings for visible skies while Mercury may appear before sunrise. Bill Boden wins a 104 pound doe in Hampshire County West Virginia using a 42 pound bow. The weather forecast predicts a warm tomorrow afternoon but a night temperature near 38.
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Luther M. Larrick
Hayfield
Mamie Orndorff
Bailey R. Frank
Winchester
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Mercury
Bill Boden
Hampshire County
W.va
Pickets greet early arrival of Santa Claus
PROVIDENCE R I AP Twenty five pickets among several hundred greeted Santa at a department store. The Brown University students said they are not against Santa but merchants should not invite him so soon after Thanksgiving. They argued the season should start later.
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Providence
R.I
Santa Claus
Brown University
Santa
Kremlin Summit Delays Clear Answer On War, Coexistence
Moscow reports say the Communist summit may have finished its work while others claim talks continue to craft a communique. Antonin Novotny left Moscow with questions lingering about whether war is avoidable and if communism will triumph peacefully. The meeting began November 9, following the American election, with Leonid Brezhnev and Novotny among the participants.
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Kremlin
Cech
Antonin Novotny
Prague
Leonid I. Brehnevy
Minn. Pastor and Six Children Die in Crash
A Minnesota pastor Rev. John Eastman 28 and his six children Pamela 7 Mary 5 James 4 Carol 3 Thomas 2 John 10 months were killed when his car hit a concrete bridge abutment on a county road near Dover. Eastman had been driving the children to visit a fellow pastor’s family in Plainview. The incident left the scene grim as wreckers removed bodies and an autopsy was ordered to check for heart attack or seizure. Eastman had served churches at Utica and Lewiston since 1957 and also drove a Lewiston school bus to supplement income. The community mourns the loss of a loved pastor and his family.
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Rochester, Minn
Minnesota
Gerald E. Cunningham
John Eastman
Pamela
Mary
James
Carol
Thomas
John
Dover
Here
Eastman
Plainview
Rochester
Utica
Lewiston
Walter Meyer
Lions Club
Masonic Lodge
UN Endeavors To Reach Vote On Congo Seat
The General Assembly called a special session to vote on Congo President Joseph Kasavubu for the U N seat. Western diplomats believed they could defeat a delaying move by Guinea while opposing blocs argued over credentials amid a pending Asian African conciliation commission decision.
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General Assembly
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
U.N
Kasavubu
Soviet Union
Patrice Lumumba
Guinea
Lumumba
Assembly
Ghana
Satur SA Dea
Wan
India
Churchill's Physician Says Churchill OK After Fall
London AP report says Sir Winston Churchill's personal physician declared himself satisfied that everything is all right after a fall that injured his back. A later medical bulletin noted Churchill did not have a very good night but the pain was less as orthopedic specialist Prof. Herbert Seddon and Lord Moran spent 90 minutes at the bedside.
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London
Winston Churchil
Statesman
Churchill
Lord Moran
Herbert J. A. Seddon
Sir Winston
Battle Speaker for Manufacturers Monday Evening
Laurie C. Battle of the National Association of Manufacturers will speak at the Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association meeting Monday at 6 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel He is a Birmingham Southern College graduate with a sociology master from Ohio State University and served World War II earning the Bronze Star He later served in the U S House of Representatives 1955 and joined NAM staff in 1958.
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Laurie C. Battle
Naional Association of Manufacturers
Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers’ Association
George Washington Hotel
Alabama
Battle
Birmingham Southern College
Ohio State University
Pacific
U.S. House of Representatives
Mr. Battle
National Association of Manufacturers
Castro’s Rocket Warnings Dampen With Moscow Backing
Havana reports muted Castro rhetoric toward the United States as the Kremlin’s influence appears to steer Cuba toward a more restrained line. Officials note reduced Soviet-aligned press attacks on Eisenhower and Nixon while speculation grows over future conciliatory moves.
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Fidel Castro
United States
Moscow
Washington
Kremlin
John F. Kennedy
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Cuba arms buildup alarms U S officials as Castro expands
U S officials say Cuba has imported 28000 tons of Soviet bloc arms including tanks and eight MIG fighters plus 46000 rounds of ammunition and 93000 automatic rifles from Czechoslovakia and other sources. They warn Castro uses Cuba as a base to aid Latin American revolutionary movements while the Soviet Union and China back the effort. The Eisenhower administration has ordered warships to patrol the Caribbean coast with Guatemala and Nicaragua, and documents tie Nicaraguan opposition to Castro.
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Caribbean
State Department
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Castro
Czechoslovakia
Latin America
Soviet Union
Red China
Hemisphere
Eisenhower
Central America
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Government May Cut Down On Spending by Tourists
Washington reports the government may curb U S tourist spending if dollar and gold losses abroad are not stemmed by Eisenhower measures. Potential actions include lowering the 500 dollar tariff exemption and possible travel restrictions with debate extending to Kennedy's incoming administration.
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Washington
U. S
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Administration
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Rinker County Official Dies at Gainesboro Home
Earle Rinker age 58 of Gainesboro died at home reportedly of a heart attack. He was Frederick County Deputy Commissioner of the Revenue and a Gainesboro Methodist Church member. Funeral service Sunday at 11 a.m. Omps Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Gainesboro Cemetery. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.
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J. E. Rinker
Earle Rinker
Gainesboro
Frederick County
Revenue
Gainesboro Cemetery
Boyd Ramey
Sloan Wolfe
Guy Ownes
Nathaniel Smith
Ernest Adams, Jr
Frank Whitacre
Earl Baily
Harry McCann
Lee Whitacre
George Whitacre
Samuel Whitacre
Lynn Smith
Lawrence Ruble
Clay Rogers
Julian Larrick
Erle Edwards
Robert DeHaven
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Rex Light
L. L. Light
James Adams
Hunters Urged To Be Cautious In Fire Control
Dry trees, grass and stumps burn near Gainesboro while Winchester hosts long lines for licenses as general hunting opens Monday. Chief Forest Warden Rosenberger urged extreme care with fire and matches as fire crews battled 15 acres burned. Emergency calls and volunteer efforts were mobilized before authorities warned hunters to stay vigilant.
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Gainesboro
Winchester
Thomas Rosenberger
Gore
Clearbrook
Lee Braithwaite
Rosenberger
Shenandoah
Frederick
Warren
Division of Forestry
Nine Alarm Fire Kills Three Firemen in Manhattan
A nine alarm blaze in a 100 year old Broadway loft building trapped three firefighters, all Staten Island and Queens residents, who died in the basement near a converted merchandise chute. The fire burned over eight hours, shut a Broadway subway section, and drew thousands as 54 apparatus and 350 firefighters responded.
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New York
Lower Manhattan
Manhattan
Broadway
Grant St
Brooklyn
Edward F. Cavanagh Jr
Robert F. Wagner
John A. McDermott
Francis J. Sammon
Staten Island
John C. Cosner
Bayside
Queens
Gainesboro
Avalanche kills climbers on Mt Fuji summit
An avalanche on Mt Fuji swept several student alpinists from the upper slopes. Police report dead 8 missing and 29 injured as 57 students from universities and clubs trained on the mountain near Tokyo. A 19 year old from Waseda reported the avalanche from a rest station.
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Tokyo
Mt. Fuji
Holy Mountain
Waseda University
Robert Lee
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