Soviet Union asserts missile defense capabilities and victory plan
Soviet defense chief Malinovsky told the 22nd Communist party congress that the USSR has solved the problem of destroying rockets in flight and is capable of inflicting a crushing defeat on the aggressor with new weaponry. U.S. officials noted possible advances but cautioned details were unclear.
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Ree
Linovsky Sa
Ate ‘Ne Psviet
Malinovsky
Communist Party Congress
U.S.S.R
Matinov
Washington
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Albania
Congress
Khrushchev
Chou Stely
Chou Fareoy
Moran
Americans Defy Berlin Travel Restriction Clash
East Berlin border guards relented after three Americans refused to show papers at the Berlin wall. A car carrying E Allan Lightner Jr deputy chief of the U S mission was briefly stopped, then allowed through with an armed escort. Western Allies argue Berlin remains a single military area and papers are not required.Police brace for further friction as border tensions flare and Soviet and Allied forces clash near Volkkstrasse.
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Berlin
U.S
West Berlin
E. Allan Lightner Jr
Lightner
Albert Watson II
Vollankstrasse
Diem Charges Reds Invading Viet Nam
Diem's government accuses North Viet Nam of sending regular troops to subvert the pro Western regime of Ngo Dinh Diem. A one page letter to the international commission cites diaries and prison interrogation transcripts and records of Red agents supplying weapons and food.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
International Commission
Red
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Washington
Taylor
Kennedy
Winchest er Police Attend Bureau Event and Frost Forecast
CAPT F M Park and CAPT Warren Rudolph of the Winchester Police Department attended a Bureau of Investigation event. Plants were given out and one grew into a large specimen. The weatherman predicts cool tonight with scattered frost and lows in the 30s to 40s, with a high of 56 and a low of 40 reported today.
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F. M. Park
Warren Rudolph
Winchester Police’ Department
Bureau of Investigation
Cete
Castro says assassination plot thwarted in Havana
Fidel Castro announced that police foiled a new counter revolution plot in Havana. He said bazookas were mounted in an apartment near the presidential palace but were discovered before any attack. He cited prior month plans to kill him at Havana Stadium and warned against imperialist tactics.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Young Rebels’ Association
Castro
Winchester Frederick Community Chest Reaches 29883
The Winchester Frederick Community Chest today reported receipts totaling 29883 toward a 49945 goal. Co chairs Mrs. Charles Ebert and Mrs. Roy S. Giffin noted ongoing house to house canvassing by 81 workers and awaited final reports to finalize the residential solicitation figures.
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Winchester
Frederick
Charles Ebert
Red Feather
Roy S. Giffin
Ebert
Protests Spread Worldwide Over Soviet Hydrogen Blast
Western governments scientists and newspapers condemn the Soviet 30 to 50 megaton hydrogen detonation in the arctic. Nehru and Bertrand Russell lead protests as Japan and Australia warn of radioactive fallout and water contamination.
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London
Europe
Japan
India
Nehru
Italy
Manila
Earl Bertrand Russell
Russell
Australia
Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organization
Tokyo
Christmas Parade Nov 25 and extended shopping hours approved
The Winchester Merchants Association reelected L. Pizzano as president for a third term and set a Christmas schedule with a parade on November 25. Stores will stay open Friday and Saturday until 9 p.m. through December 23, then until 9 p.m. every evening from December 14 for the season. A sales tax was approved. Robert J. Pullen was elected treasurer and Robert J. Pullen named executive secretary.
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Winchester Retail Merchants’ Association
L. Pizzano
Robert J. Pullen
Adenauer Outlines West German Berlin Position
Ambassador Wilhelm Grewe delivered Adenauer's letter outlining West Germany's Berlin stance at the White House. The message responds to Kennedy and will be explained to Western ambassadors. no content details were disclosed. Grewe cautioned no Soviet position changes yet.
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Y Taesse Ag
Presiit Kennedy
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Berlin
Wilhelm Grewe
White House
Kennedy
Grewe
Bonn
West Berlin
State Department
Adenauer
Labor Contracts Completed With Nation s Meat Packers
Labor agreements reached with major meat packing firms in the United States offer worker security. Unions report deals with national firms and talks continue with smaller companies. The plan protects workers displaced by mechanization with weekly benefits and plant transfers.
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William J. Conway
Chicago
Are
Armour
Swift & Co
Winchester Firm Wins Dulles Airport Peripheral Road Contract
Winchester Virginia firm Burkholder Burkholder wins an 8.2 mile peripheral road contract for the Dulles Airport project near Chantilly Virginia. The Federal Aviation Administration announced the award noting the Winchester firm was the lowest bidder.
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Winchester
Washington
Burkholder and Burkholder
Dulles International
Chantilly
Federal Aviation Ag
Y. Ya Bio
Winchester Poe
100 Years Ago Today The Western Counties of Vir
100 years ago today a brief from western counties of Virginia notes local events and milestones. The snippet mentions community happenings and regional interest items typical of early 20th century county papers.
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Vir
Scientists Say U.S. Will Get Most Fallout From Soviet Test
The U S Weather Bureau reports radioactive fallout drifting south to southeast toward the United States after a massive Soviet nuclear blast over Novaya Zemlya. Early estimates suggest a 30 megaton yield, with long-range debris reaching farms and towns. physicist Ralph Lapp says latitude favors greater U S exposure.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S. Weather Bureau
U.S.S.R
Novaya Zemlya
Arctic
U.S
Rochester
N.Y
Ralph Lapp
Lapp
One Hurdle Still Remaining To U N Post
United Nations diplomats plan another meeting between Adlai E Stevenson and Valerian Zorin to break the final deadlock over interim secretary general naming. The eight talks since Dag Hammarskjold's death aim to allow the UN Assembly to proceed with an appointment.
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Tom Hoge
United Nations
N.Y
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Valerian Zorin
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N. Assembly
Secretariat
Stevenson
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Viet Nam
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James R. Wilkins
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