Wonderful to Be Home Evacuee From Cuba Recalls Norfolk Welcome
Mrs. Edward Cather I and her family arrived home from Cuba after evacuation. Norfolk and its naval yards Red Cross and Ports mouth area helped with warm clothes toys and care for evacuees and children. The Upshur ship was diverted to Panamax due to boiler trouble as mass evacuation followed NEG Day.
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Nancy Pennypacker
Star
Edward Cather
Robert Anderson
Cuba
Nor
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Air
Red Cross
Upshur
Panama
Guantanamo
Chris
Edward Cather II
Reds Take 2 More Indian Positions
Indian defenses report two more outposts abandoned as Red Chinese forces push along the eastern Himalayas toward Assam. Nehru appeals for sacrifices while offering to seek foreign weapons and possible border talks with Khrushchev conditional on Chinese withdrawal behind the Sept. 8 line.
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New Delhi
India
Himalayas
Nehru
Congress
Moscow
Khrush
Chev
Assam
Defense Ministry
Jang
Towang
Gown Crier Highlights Alsatia Mummers Parade Floatline
Miss Sherry Ensogna will ride Dee's Displays float in the Alsatia Mummers Parade in Hagerstown tonight. Winchester contestants Sheri-Lee Gaines and Betty Wisecarver join on a harvest themed float. Main builders feature two floats. parade starts 8 15 p m. The Winchestettes also participate.
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Sherry Ensogna
Community Chest
Red Feather
Dee’s
Hagerstown
Winchester
Sheri-Lee Gaines
Betty Wisecarver
Apple Capital
Northeast Dig Out After 13 Inch Snowfall
Portions of the Northeast and northern Ohio faced over a foot of snow from a autumn storm disrupting traffic and causing hazardous highway conditions. Seven traffic deaths in New England were linked to slick roads as 12 to 13 inches fell across New York, New England, and Ohio with major gridlock on U.S. 21 near Cleveland and Akron.
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Associated Press
Ohio
New York
New England
Cleveland
Akron
U.S. 21
Soviet Protest Gathers 3000 Outside U S Embassy
MOSCOW AP reports a large Soviet demonstration outside the U S embassy over Cuba, with about 3,000 marchers from factories and offices. Police and unarmed troops barricaded the embassy as a TV crew filmed the event and banners urged hands off Cuba.
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Moscow
U.S
Cuba
Tanker Gets Hero's Welcome in Cuba
A Soviet tanker Vinnitsa arrived in Havana and was cheered by about 400 people who declared the act a victory over Yankee imperialism. Captain Robert Romanoff accepted a Cuban flag and Castro portrait as officials explained the cargo as petroleum and a pass was allowed after U.S. ships intercepted the vessel.
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Havana
Robert Romanoff
Fidel Castro
U.S
Washington
Arthur Sylvester
Bucharest
Marcula
Sylvester
Soler
Romanoff
Firm Weighs Move Here for 300 Jobs
A knitting firm considering relocation to the area collected about 250 applications by noon at the old Virginia Woolen Co. building. About 500 more were expected. Applications run from men and women and will be reviewed next week to gauge local experience workers and possible training needs. The company may begin with experienced staff and grow to 300 employees in a year. The firm’s name was not released. Edwin Miller led shipments and ordering with plant foreman Jim Hoban and Virginia Employment Commission staff present.
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Old Virginia Woolen Co
Edwin Miller
Miller
Applicans
Jim Hoban
Winchester
Virginia Employment Commission
Stockton Gould Service at Capon Bridge Church
Dr Amy Lee Stockton will preach and Miss Rita Gould will sing at special services Sunday morning at 10 oclock (E S T) at Capon Bridge Christian Church. Wanted Boys to sell papers on street corners Apply G S Miller Winchester Evening Star.
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Stockton-Gould
Amy Lee Stockton
Rita Gould
Capon Bridge Christian Church
G. S. Miller
Winchester Evening Star
United States calls Cuban missile buildup dangerous at UN
In a letter to U Thant, Adlai Stevenson said Soviet missile sites in Cuba are rapidly expanding and camouflaged. He urged circulating the warning as a Security Council document amid the U.S. blockade and ongoing talks for de‑escalation with Khrushchev offering possible negotiations through Thant.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
United Nations
Cuba
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.N
U Thant
Thant
Soviet Union
Security Council
Typhoon Harriet Kills 138 in Southern Thailand
A tropical storm named Harriet killed at least 138 people across three southern provinces near the Malaysian border. Rescue officials fear many more dead or missing as thousands of homes were destroyed and hundreds of fishermen are unaccounted for with boats sunk or driven offshore in the Gulf of Thailand.
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Bangkok
Harriet
Gulf of Thailand
U.S. Helicopter Struck by Reds Near Saigon
An Army H-21 helicopter was hit by Communist small arms fire north of Saigon and forced to land in a controlled area. No injuries were reported, and the craft flew back to base after repairs.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
White House demands halt to Cuban missile work before talks
The White House said Russia must stop work on Cuban missile sites, render offensive weapons inoperable, and cease arms shipments to Cuba before any settlement talks. Khrushchev offered to withdraw missiles from Cuba if U.S. pulled rockets from Turkey, but Washington urged dismantling bases first.
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Washington
White House
Russia
Cuba
United States
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Turkey
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Salinger
Moscow
Havana radio reports Cuban anti air batteries drive off war planes
Havana radio said unidentified war planes were driven from western Cuba by Cuban air defenses. The bulletin noted the batteries tracked and forced the planes to flee without firing a shot, claiming the planes violated Cuban air space at 10 17 a m EST on an unknown day.
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Key West
Fla
Havana
Cuba
Kennedy presses for Cuba missiles dismantling or invasion
The Kennedy administration signals potential bombing or invasion of Cuba unless Soviet missiles are dismantled. A White House briefing says aerial reconnaissance shows rapid Soviet work on launch bases for 1200 mile and 2500 mile missiles. Navy reports blockade under control as Kennedy and Khrushchev seek to avoid an immediate sea clash.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
White House
United States
Khrushchev
Charities Get 250000 At the April in Paris Ball
About 1 200 wealthy guests attended the Americana Hotel charity ball raising roughly 250000 for the French Hospital in New York the American French Foundation charities and the National Institute of Racing at Saratoga. The event featured designers Guy La Roche and a star cast including Marilyn Van Derbur Eddie Fisher and Elsa Maxwell with lavish decor and racing motif tableaus.
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Paris
Jean Sprain Wilson
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
America
Americana
French Hospital
New York
American French Foundation
National Institute of Racing
Saratoga
Marilyn ‘van Derbur
Elsa Maxwell
Guy la Roche
Couturier
Carrier Wanted in Stephens City
Wanted to deliver newspapers in Stephens City. Contact Steve Ritenour at 196 M for details and schedule.
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Stephens
Steve Ritenour
Stephens City
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