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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1961
Page
2
The Churchill heir was granted a divorce from June Hermione Churchill, amid desertion claims. The couple, married in 1948, faced a contested petition after proceedings began in 1956. the petition was dismissed.
Humble Pipe Line Co of Houston will merge with Interstate Oil Pipe Line Co of Shreveport to form a wholly owned Humble affiliate. The combined firm will keep the Humble Pipe Line name with offices in Houston and leadership appointed including P H Hunter as president and W S Spangler as executive VP. The Shreveport office move is slated for completion by early August 1962.
Daily average domestic oil production rose 7 190 to 6 971 150 barrels in the week to July 29 per the Oil and Gas Journal. Declines appeared in Kansas and Nebraska while Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma posted gains. Colorado fell 6 percent. Texas and New Mexico were unchanged. Wisconsin leads dairy cattle states.
London AP report says actress Olivia DeHavilland, after six years in France, has a daughter Gisele Galante aged four who speaks only French. She also discusses a new book My With the French, finding roots, and serenity from balancing wife, mother, and actress amid career plans in England and Hollywood.
Washington AP reports a cooperative NASA AT&T program to design and build two to four communications satellites at AT&T expense next year. The project covers Thor Delta launches, Cape Canaveral facilities, and tracking. data will be shared with the global scientific community. Satellites weigh 125 pounds and operate in 600 to 3,000 mile orbits linking Rumford Maine and Holmdel New Jersey for two way TV and telegraph tests.
The will of screen actor Jeff Chandler leaving a gross estate of 600000 in trust for two daughters was admitted to probate by Superior Court Judge Clarke E. Stephens. The will, signed June 9 1959, designates Jamie 14 and Dana 4 as beneficiaries born to Chandler and former wife Marjorie Hoschelle Chandler. The actor died June 1 1959.
In London the pair occupy Cranbourne Court at 400 pounds weekly while filming The Road to Hong Kong. Located near two golf courses, the St Crispian pub, Ascot racecourse, and Shepperton studios, the stately home offers prestige and proximity.
A US official report outlines plans for an 80 million project to set up an autonomous weather and gas transmission station along a 1 000 mile gas line from Mont Belvieu to Sanford North Carolina. The station will be powered by liquid petroleum gas isotope technology and operate unattended for years. The Canadian Transport Department cooperated with US agencies in developing trunking along the line to feed weather stations farther north.
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