
DATE: Thursday, October 16, 1997            TAG: 9710160471

SECTION: FRONT                   PAGE: A4   EDITION: FINAL 

TYPE: Focus 

SOURCE: BY FRED KAPLAN, THE BOSTON GLOBE 

                                            LENGTH:   23 lines

FOCUS: JFK AND ARMAGEDDON WHITE HOUSE TAPES ARE IN THE NEWS AS POSSIBLE INDICATORS OF HIGH-LEVELWRONGDOING. BUT NEWLY RELEASED TAPES SHOW THAT DURING THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS 35 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK, JOHN F. KENNEDY MAY HAVE PREVENTED WORLD WAR III.

MEMO: [Complete text of this story can be found on the microfilm for

this date.] ILLUSTRATION: THE TAPES

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OTHERS: ARCHIVE PHOTOS

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