Kennedy Attacks Goldwater Policies in Major Address
In a speech before 8,000 at the Mormon Tabernacle, President Kennedy criticized conservative ideas linked to Barry Goldwater. He warned such proposals would weaken national security and invite Communist expansion while defending nuclear test ban and foreign aid and noting a shift from isolationism to internationalism since 1941.
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Slamineety
Barry Goldwater
Kennedy
Arizona
Goldwater
Mormon Tabernacle
Ander
Feck Yeen
Lake City
Flaming Gorge
Wyoming
Colorado River
Cuba
United States
Crosswalk Paint Fades After Quick Installation
Weather and vehicular notes accompany a local report on Cameron street where two fresh white crosswalk lines faded within a week. No reason given for the paint not lasting. Forecast calls for fair and warm tomorrow with cooler Sunday. Mercury reached 85 today after a low of 48. Five day outlook shows temperatures about 27 degrees below normal.
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Cameron Ee
Mercury
Erratic Edith Baffles Weathermen In Caribbean Passage
Dozens of miles per hour changes in Edith’s winds puzzled forecasters as it weakened from 100 to 75 mph. Do minican Republic east of San Pedro de Macoris remained under hurricane warning while Puerto Rico faced gale warnings and heavy rains. Evacuations occurred along low coastal areas and riverfront zones as flood risks grew in Puerto Rico and the Cordillera region. Edith’s erratic path traced a Mona Passage course between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. The storm damaged banana crops on St Lucia, while effects continued elsewhere.
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San Juan
P. R
U.S
Weather Bureau
Cordillera
Puerto Rico
Edith
Mona Passage
Dominican Republic
West Indian
St. Lucia
Elephant Shot After Two Mile Lansing Chase
An elephant escaped from a carnival act in Lansing and ran through Logan Shopping Center damaging merchandise and injuring a 67 year old man. Police and bystanders pursued the animal for about two miles before it was shot by officers after cornering the trainer.
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Lansing
Mich
William Prat
King Brothers Carnival
Logan
Meyer Friedman
Asa D. Schiedel
Schiedel
Ingham County Medical Hospital
Wanted Man Halstead Captured After High Speed West Virginia Chase
FBI agents and West Virginia State Police arrested Robert Lee Halstead 49 of Runa near Gore West Virginia about ten p.m. after a high speed chase. Halstead, an escapee from a state hospital, fled on November 2 1957 and faced a federal charge of cattle theft valued at 2500 dollars. He appeared before U S Commissioner David G Simpson and was remanded to Augusta County Sheriff on bond set at 10000 dollars.
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Robert Lee Halstead
Augusta County
West Virginia
U.S
Augusta
John E. Kent
Francis M. Funk
Winchester Police
Halstead
Gore
FBI
Oe Lacey
Eyusta’ “County
West Virginia State Hospital
Weston
W. Va
Runa
B. L
J. J. Leeson
Hallstead
West Virginia Institution
David G. Simpson
Harrisonburg
U.S. Expands B58 Deployments to Spain under Five Year Pact
The United States extends base rights in Spain for five years and begins regular B58 flights from the U S to Moron and Torrejon, with training runs from Bunker Hill Indiana. B58s join B47s at SAC bases in Spain while talks continue on Azores access.
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U. S
Spain
New York
Air Force
United States
Moron
Seville
Torrejon
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Ind
Zaragosa
SAC
Pacific
Carswell Air Force Base
N.M
Guam
Thomas S. Power
Strategic Air Command
Senate Armed Services Committee
Robert S. McNamara
Rota
Atlantic
Mediterranean
U.S
Azores
Portugal
Guard Units Called on Practice Alert in Winchester Berryville
National Guardsmen from Winchester and Berryville took part in an unannounced practice alert yesterday evening. Headquarters and B Companies of Winchester and A Company of Berryville were alerted at 6 p.m. by Col. M. B. Clowe Jr. The drill tested the speed of assembly under the regular alert plan. Units became operational within two hours and were dismissed at 9 p.m.
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Winchester
Berryville
National
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Byrd Controls Senate Finance on Kennedy Tax Bill Move
Senate Finance Committee chair Harry Byrd tightened control to block rapid action on Kennedy's 11 billion tax cut. Gore and Talmadge ally with six Republicans to back Byrd while most Democrats favor moving ahead this year. Dillon urged hearings as Byrd set closed sessions to start next week with staff briefings for 7 to 10 days.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Kennedy
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Byrd
Gore
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Senate
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Finance Committee
Congressional
Dillon
Yankees Face Strong Dodgers in World Series Preview
Stengel predicts a tough World Series with the Dodgers posing a strong challenge to the Yankees. He discusses pitching staff depth, naming Whitey Ford as a likely Game 1 starter, and contrasts Yankee and Dodger arms while noting rest and strategic use of ace pitchers.
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Casey Stengel
Yankees
Dodgers
Mets
Houstons
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Nab Lespetally
Ford
Mr. Koufax
Koufax
Milwaukee
California
Duke Snider
Spahn
Mr. Ford
Pittsburgh
Houk
Jim Bouton
Downing
Cardinals
Ralph Terry
Yankee
Dodger
Weather map predicts fair conditions for Virginia today
A feature-less map shows high pressure across the eastern United States yielding generally fair weather for Virginia today with light winds and dry skies. No storms are expected as off-shore systems remain inactive and temperatures are mild.
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United States
Virginia
Valachi Testifies Genovese Heads 450 to 500 Mob Soldiers
In a Senate probe Valachi, a convicted criminal, describes Vito Genovese as head of a New York crime syndicate with an underworld army of about 450 to 500 soldiers. He says units are led by a boss, underboss and lieutenant, with members sworn to a life of crime. A heavy marshal guard watches as Valachi testifies. The witness notes Genovese remains powerful from prison and still runs the mob.
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Washington
Turnfi
Joseph
Genovese
Valachi
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
la Costa Notea
Valachi Disguises Hair Dye Claims By Disgraced Mobster
Mobster Joseph Valachi testified on Capitol Hill that his reddish-brown hair is dyed to fool underworld assassins who may pursue him after he turns states evidence. The 60 year old former gangster said he dyed his hair gray to avoid being targeted.
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Washington
Joseph Valachi
Capitol Hill
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Star
Ralph Houk
Whitey
Senators
N. Y. Syndicate
Colonial Art & Craft
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ABC
Margaret L. Hodgson
Corrigan Rug Cleaners
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