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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1960

Page

8

Echo satellite on new U S stamp to mark launch

A new 4 cent Echo I commemorative stamp will depict the world’s first communications satellite with a Dec 35 release in Washington DC. Postmaster General Summerfield said the stamp honors a significant advance in world communications for peace. Proceeds support Pro Juventute Foundation and youth welfare activities.

Associated Press U. S Washington, D. C National Aeronautics and Space Administration A. E. Summerfield Post Office Department Tts Alexandre Washington D. C Calame Postraas i Galleavers Jarkspur Swies Philattele Im Armenca Pro Juventyte Foundation French Somaliland

Ownership Of Crow Determined In Court

In Artesia New Mexico a court ruled on crow ownership between Mrs Paul Mathew and Mrs H S Guinan. The crow named Blackie was claimed by both families with 20 witnesses offering inconclusive testimony. The animal was said to answer to both names, blocking a clear ownership determination.

H. 5S Guinan

New Long Distance Call System Being Developed

AT&T announced work on a long distance zone system to replace the local versus long distance distinction with unlimited calls for a flat monthly fee. Six zones would cover the country with options to buy access to multiple zones. Prices and exact terms were not disclosed as details await FCC submission within weeks.

New York IAPI American Telephone & Telegraph iCo Federal Carammunications Commission Frede R. Kappel At&t Bastan Dellivero Boston Chicago Basia Remai

Douglas Favors Major Companies Depletion Cut

FORT WORTH AP Len Pratt Douglas of Illinois argued for reducing depletion allowances for operators and major companies. He said current rules favor large firms, shifting tax burdens and letting some avoid taxes while others pay more. He proposed lowering relief gradually, targeting higher income operators and keeping adjustments measured.

Fort Worth Len Pratt Douglas Ilinois Hig Gil Tehran Tingias

Abduction Report Investigated By Officials Involving Shrimp Beating

A fractured report notes investigation into an alleged abduction near Campeche on the Yucatan coast. Officials from the State Department and maritime authorities discuss reports about two shrimp boats and possible victims. The Coast Guard searches for missing crew members while officials in Mexico coordinate with authorities in Mexico City.

Washington Star Department Tew Ceriibers Joseph Reap State Department Eresanen Suzanne Barsealt Campeche Moxico Yucatan Peninsula

Government Cost To Rise By Billions

Washington report on the President's Commission on National Goals says federal, state and local spending will climb by billions in the 1960s. It calls for higher taxes, more aid to education and cities, and expanded federal roles, with a possible 3.4 percent annual rise in national output and significant reform of the tax system to maintain incentives.

Washington Commission On National Goals Bipartisan Commission Eisenhower Commission Henry M. Winston National Ross Club White House Red China Foriegn Salanes U.S

Traffic Toll Across Nation Rising In October

Chicago AP reports the rain soaked months push the road death toll upward. National Safety Council says October fatalities reached 3,680, the highest for that month since 3,918 in 1955, up from last October. Through the first ten months this year the toll is 21,120, up 2 percent from 1959.

Chicago National Safety Council Fotn

Cuban Grants U S Aid to Counterrevolutionaries

Havana reports say the government press accuses the United States of funding Cuban counterrevolutionaries under the mutual security act. Eisenhower notes aid to refugees from Cuba, while Castro faces church pushback over allegations against priests. Castro also expands formal ties with North Korea and North Vietnam, the first Latin American nation to do so.

Havana United States Pinel Castro Rysime Casno Eisenhower Fridas Cuba Florida Miami Castro Enr Perez Serantes Tiago Eduardo Bora Masvidal Santiago Far East Diplomate Hate North Viet Nam North Korea Cua

Linkletter abandons plan for discount store chain

Dallas report says television personality Art Linkletter cancelled plans for a chain of discount stores. He cited the project’s size and complexity and wanted to test at least one store first. He also noted rising protests from independent retail service groups.

Dallas Art Linkleter Linkletter Los Angeles Dallas Times Urus T

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