HLPCO plans 40 million bond issue for 30-year funds
Houston Lighting & Power directors authorize filing a registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer 40 million dollars in first mortgage bonds. The 30 year bonds will be sold by competitive bid in January 1967 to support Project Enterprise expansion. Under construction are three generating units totaling 1,580,000 kilowatts, three new service centers, a 27 story central headquarters, and a system wide distribution and transmission upgrade program.
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Houston — Directors
Houston Lighting & Power Co
Eoonesties and Exchange Commission
Houston
Goodwill Industries Gets Building Grant in Houston
Goodwill Industries receives a workshop improvement grant from HEW for new equipment costing 35,431 dollars with 50 percent federal support. The funds back construction of its rehabilitation center in Houston, to begin soon after year’s start.
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Houston
Goodwill Industries
U.S. Department of Health,Education and Welfare
Texans buying big early for Christmas across Texas
A Texas Associated Press survey shows merchants from Fort Worth to Corpus Christi reporting stringing Christmas sales. Some stores run 12 to 30 percent ahead of last year as shoppers buy early and seek value. Color TVs top items while weather, war, and higher interest rates shape spending. shoplifting remains a concern at busy retailers.
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Tom Stuckey
Associated Press
Texas
Lee Goodman
Downtown
Fort Worth
Leonards
S Fort Worth
The
Star
Bill Foster
Sage
Austin
Merle Brower
Penney
Corpus Christi
Paul Havkins
Woolco
Dean Canuth
Dallas Retail Merchants Association
Dallas
Morris Lichtenstein Sr
Lichtenstein
el Paso
Odessa
Medallion
Brower
Penny's
Corpus ‘Christi
Texas A&m University
F. Samia Claus
Abilene
St. Nick
Santa Claus
Spoofy Comedy at the Brunson Enlivens the Screen
Tony Curtis and George C. Scott star in a wartime romantic comedy as Air Force friends competing for Virna Lisi. Curtis courts a nurse while Scott vies for her affections, leading to a double romance and comic capers with on screen gimmicks and a green monster lizard adding mischief.
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Tony Curtis
George C. Scott
Virna Lisi
Curtis
Scott
Air Force
Virna
Tony
Julie
Labrador
Vira Lisi
Soviet Leaders Enjoy French Forest Bird Hunt
In Rambouillet near Paris Gromyko and Kosygin hunted pheasants with De Gaulle’s party at the royal chateau woods. Kosygin shot six birds while Gromyko boasted ten, as beaters flushed game for nearly 100. De Gaulle observed, lunch followed the display of game.
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Rambouillet
France
Soviet Union
Alexei N. Kosygin
Andrei A. Gromyk
Charles de Gaulle
Ramboullet
Francis I
Kosyein
Kosygin
Gromyko
de Gaule
Paris
de Gaulle
Kennedy undergoes minor chest skin surgery in Boston
Joseph P. Kennedy father of John F. Kennedy underwent minor surgery at New England Baptist Hospital to remove skin lesions from his chest. He remains for several days of checkups and plans to fly to Palm Beach, Florida, at week’s end.
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Joe Kennedy
Boston
Joseph P. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
New England Baptist Hospital
Palm Beach
Fla
Boy Stands In For Dad in Military Ceremony
In Monmouth New Jersey AP report, 7 year old Thomas Patrick Lyons received his father's Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster and two Bronze Stars from Maj. Gen. Latta at a ceremony attended by his mother Marga and sisters Mary 14 Laura 12 and Nancy 11. The medals honored Frank E. Lyons 39, a weapons squad leader mortally wounded clearing an enemy bunker in Vietnam two months after arriving.
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Monmouth
Thomas Patrick Lyons
Thomas
Frank E. Lyons
Viet Nam
William B. Lat‘a
Ft. Moonmouth
Lyon
Marga
Avere
Margie
Laura
Nancy
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HLPCO
Texas Decker
Yale
Corps Christi Naval Air Station
Boufaine
Vockey
Jon AcryHe
Orion
Midvale and
Widewale
Calvin
Blaz
Germany
Farapress
Slim
Travéx
Americas
Farah
Suner Farex
Continental
Dresa
Cotillion
Her Majesty Lingerie
Kylon
Pantie
the Brunson
Brunson Theater
French Forest
Boy
Dad
James Matthews
Ny Malin
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