Fort Sam Houston Nears Eighty Third Birthday
Fort Sam Houston marks its 83rd birthday with a rich history from Pershing to Geronimo. The San Antonio base hosts the Brooke Army Medical Center, a 10,000-strong workforce, and trains Army medics while housing a 4th Army Headquarters and major aviation milestones.
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Pope John XXIII Displays German Made Christmas Creche
Vatican says the Pope's private chapel entrance creche was specially made in Germany for him and placed near his residence. In other news, Robert C. Foster praises potential disarmament progress in Pittsburgh as costs of the nuclear arms race rise for both the Soviet Union and United States. President Tito departs Kiev after 18 day visit aiding Soviet relations, while Caroline Kennedy receives a gingerbread house from Yorkville children in New York for Christmas.
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Soviet Union offers Pakistan 30 million aid
Karachi AP report says the Soviet Union offered Pakistan 30 million dollars in economic aid. President Ayub Khan announced this on arrival in Dacca East Pakistan during an eight day tour. He added talks with Poland for economic aid were under way.
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Wyatt Finds New Fame Watching Father Knows Best
New York actress Jane Wyatt says she now enjoys re runs of Father Knows Best after years of avoiding watching the show. She describes stepping into a different light as hosting NBC Telephone Hour and hints at a future ABC Going My Way role, while detailing her charity work with the National Foundation and Mothers March.
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New Oil Proration Formula Aims To Match Market Demand
Texas Rail Road Commission replaces calendar day quota with a percentage system to align output with market demand. Chairman William Murray urges nationwide proration, noting Texas held 6 percent of crude reserves yet produced 35 percent of domestic output last year. Independent producers had pushed for the change to prevent further market losses.
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