Raul Castro threats at Guantanamo Bay rally in Havana
Acting Prime Minister Raul Castro addressed about 50,000 Cubans in Havana denouncing U.S. policy and vowing to nationalize as needed. He condemned the U.S. Embassy and warned Americans it would retaliate against alleged spy activity while rallying support for Fidel Castro.
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Havana
Raul Castro
U.S. Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U.S
Raul
Presidential Palace
Guantanamo
United States
New York
Fidel
Harlem
United Nations
Shelburne Hotel
Castro
U.N
Theresa Hotel
Negro
Cuban Confederation of Labor
New County School to Honor Leslie Kline Leader in Frederick County education remembered
Frederick County School Board honors Leslie Kline founder of a James Wood era. Ground broken May 1949 for a new elementary school on six acres near James Wood with bids led by English Construction at 313900. 435 additional pupils enrolled since opening day, total 4901.
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Frederick County School Board
James Wood
Leslie Kline
Frederick County Schools
Kline
Massey
James Dixon
Richmond
Dixon and Norman
Alta Vista
Thorington Construction
New Market
Neilson Construction
Harrisonburg
M. E. Howard
Howard Shockey
Boyd Hamman
Winchester
W. Harley Miller
Martinsburg
Robert E. Aylor
Frederick County
Ayler
Gibson
Birthday Fall Injures Eight Year Old Gail Sewell
Gail Sewell eight birthday girl from Pall Mall Street broke her ankle in two places after falling from a Christmas bicycle. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Del Sewell. Cub Scout Pack 9 members visited a Star office to see how a newspaper is produced.
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Gail Sewell
Mrs
del Sewell
Pall Mall St
Cub Scout Pack
the Star
Floyd Wine
Harry Jones
Roy London, Jr
Don Mathers
House Said Stolen From Wilde Acres
A 14 by 16 foot wooden cabin at Wilde Acres near Winchester was dismantled and moved from Thomas J. Rodwell’s lot. contents missing include chairs, bed, tools, cookware, and groceries. Sheriff Robert L. DeHaven and Deputy Boyd McDonald noted the house built in 1958 by Mr. Rodwell was last seen in May with only the foundation remaining.
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Wilde Acres
Robert L. DeHaven
Thomas J. Rodwell
Woodbridge
Boyd McDonald
Rodwell
Winchester
New 177 Piece Three Room Furniture Group
Grove Furniture Co unveils a 177 piece furniture group for a three room setup. This collection highlights coordinated pieces designed for living dining and bedroom spaces with a focus on modular versatility and styled finishes.
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Grove Furniture Co
Castro Shifts to Hotel Theresa After Shelburne Rift
Fidel Castro rises late in Harlem at the Hotel Theresa after leaving the Shelburne amid complaints of security and rates. He meets Khrushchev at U N quarters and discusses his UN speech while Raul Castro touts Washington’s mistreatment claim in Havana. Police guard the Theresa as Cuban officials praise their new Harlem quarters.
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New York
Fidel Castro
Harlem Negro
Nikita Khrushchev
United Nations General Assembly
Castro
Shelburne
Central Park
U. N
Havana
Raul
Washington
Raul Castro
Osvaldo Corticos
Theresa
Harlem
Love Woods
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Roa
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Negro Harlem
Beco
Rushchev
Neg Pt
the Nations
Park Avenue
Kennedy to Outline 5 Point Full Employment Plan on TV
Senator John F Kennedy will address the nation in a 30 minute ABC telecast at 8 30 p m EDT from Washington outlining how he would respond to Khrushchev if elected. He promotes a five point policy to create full employment by developing public resources and stimulating private investment while attacking Republican stagnation at home and abroad. The trip follows rallies in Atlantic City and Charleston with labor unions endorsing his candidacy.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
ABC
America
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Atlantic City
N.J
Charleston
W.va
Steelworkers
Chemical Workers
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Kenney
Hope for 67 Trapped Miners Fades in Japanese Mine
In Tagawa Japan a swollen river flooded a coal mine trapping 67 miners who were already listed as missing. About 151 other workers escaped to safety as 400 rescuers toiled to drain the 35 foot deep flood but made no progress.
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Tagawa
Japan
Tokyo
Italian Rivers On Rampage Floods Hit Two Thirds of Italy
Rome AP reports floods across two thirds of Italy as rivers rose with heavy rain. Soldiers stacked sandbags along banks while the death toll reached 36 after five days of downpours, with streams turning into torrents and thousands of acres inundated.
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Rome
Alps
Michael Reardon among injured in Guam World Airways crash
Radarman 3 Michael T. Reardon of White Post was among Naval personnel injured when a World Airways transport crashed on Guam killing 78. He said he had just received a Red Cross letter from Guam.
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Michael Reardon
Michael T. Reardon
James P. Reardon, Jr
White Post
World Airways
Guam
Navy sailor survives spinal injury in Guam crash
The son of a family is reported to have a lumbar fracture of the spine but remains in good condition and spirits. Doctors in Guam say he may walk in ten days. The Red Cross will wire transfer plans to move him to a mainland hospital. He served on the USS Aperson in the western Pacific and was headed to Treasure Island for discharge when the crash occurred. A letter from Radarman Reardon says he was en route home to see his sister Miss Robin Reardon in San Francisco.
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Guam
The
Red Cross
Young Reardon
Western Pacific
Apperson
Treasure Island
San Francisco
Navy
Reardon
Robin Reardon
Nixon Urges Stand United Behind Eisenhower
Vice President Richard M. Nixon called for US unity behind President Eisenhower as he prepared to address the U N General Assembly in New York. He criticized Kennedy's stance on the U-2 incident and urged voters to avoid partisan divisions during the campaign.
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Scranton
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
United Nation
Nikita Khrushchev
L Eisenhower
U.N. General Assembly
Mt. Clements
Mich
Nixon
United States
John F. Kennedy
Khrushchev
America
Khrushchev and Castro Meet in Harlem Hotel Quarter
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev paid an unexpected 40 minute visit to Cuban Premier Fidel Castro at Castro’s Harlem hotel. Crowds shouted as the two leaders posed for photos before Khrushchev’s motorcade carried him away.
Virginia Tech Freshmen Suffer Minor Injuries in Camp Truck Crash
Eight Virginia Tech freshmen were treated for minor injuries after a National Guard truck carrying them back to Blacksburg crashed near Pulaski. The vehicle left the road, hit a wooden bridge railing, and toppled eight feet, leaving the truck on its side. The driver reported steering jam and loss of control. Names of injured not released.
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Pulaski
Virginia Tech
National Guard
Blacksburg
Pulaski Hospital
Liegfield Othmer
Virginia Tech Ymca
YMCA
Khrushchev Visits Castro Ahead of U N Assembly Opener
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev paid a surprise call on Cuban Premier Fidel Castro in New York, signaling solidarity before the U N General Assembly opening. Castro planned to attend. Khrushchev considered making a speech or appearance during the session amid Cold War tensions and Congo debate setbacks.
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Nikita Khrushchev
New York’s
East
Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
United Nations
N. Y
Assembly backs Dag Hammarskjold actions in Congo
United Nations delegates vote 70 to 0 with 11 abstentions to support Hammarskjold's Congo handling, defeating Soviet opposition. The Asian-African bloc passes a resolution backing his operation as the Soviet Union abandons its bid to reverse it.
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United Nations
N.Y
General Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Hammarskjold
France
South Africa
Assembly
Nikita Khrushchev
U.N
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Soviet Union
Valerian Zorin
Zorin
Alex Quaison
Lackey
Ghana
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
United States
State Board Receives Negro Transfer Applications
The Winchester School Board unanimously referred the transfer applications of three Negro pupils to Handley High School to the State Pupil Placement Board and recommended they be assigned to the Douglas School. The applicants George Irvin Anthony James McLeese Brown and Randolph Ellzey Green are students of local schools and Brown and Green are seniors.
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Winchester School
Handley High School
Douglas School
State
Waynesboro
George Irvin Anthony
Rt. 1
James McLeese Brown
Loudoun St
Randolph Ellzey Green
E. Piccadilly St
Brown
Irvin Anthony
Virginia
Douglas High School
Herbert Solenberger
Handley
Douglas
Congo to be governed by technical commission
Leopoldville AP reports Colonel Mobutu announced a technical commission headed by Foreign Minister Bomboko will run the Congo until year end. Bomboko leads Kasavubu’s UN delegation in New York while Lumumba and Ileo administrations remain nominal.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Justin Bomboko
Bomboko
New York
Joseph Kasavubu
U.N. General Assembly
Mobutu
Radio
Leopoldville
Joseph Tleo
Kasavubu
Patrice
Iaan Mobutu
Parca
Lumumba
Ileo
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Frederick Boland
Ireland
Thor Thors
Iceland
Dag
State Board
Technical Commission To Run
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