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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1959

Page

2

National Guard Armories Planned for Texas Sites

The Defense Department announced funds for three Texas National Guard armories. El Campo receives $104,000, Gainesville $11,000, and Randolph Airport in San Antonio $210,000. The GSA will publicly sell the 25 acre Randolph range near Randolph AFB, with bids due February 7.

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Quick Carpet Beauty The Easy Way

A brief ad touts Blue Lustre carpet cleaner as an easy solution for busy families. It promises carpets free from soil with bright colors and soft piles, usable with a shampoo applicator or long handle brush. The half gallon claims to clean three rugs.

Peruvian Actor Cesar Ugarte Plans Mexican Wedding

Cesar Ugarte former husband of Gia Seale says he plans to marry Julia Saavedra in Mexico in February. He hints at a future Mexican film role and previously was linked to Pie Angeli.

Mexico City Cesar Ugarte Gia Seale Julia Saavedra Mexico Pieo Angeli Ugarte

Utilities Make Top Gains in 1959 Energy Boom

New York AP reports electric and gas utilities posted bumper years fueling 1959 industrial growth. Utilities added customers and larger facilities, with predictions of higher production and profits in 1960 as power demand rises for homes and factories.

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Castro regime gains leftist tilt in Cuba after year of reform

Fidel Castro’s movement steers Cuba leftward amid land reform, nationalization and a massive INRA program controlling over two million acres. The regime, backed by armed forces and a loyal police, faces opposition, U.S. hostility, and calls for elections while critics warn of economic decline and political purges.

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Contrasts Mark Oil Business For 1959 Contrasts Mark Oil Business For 1959

The 1959 oil industry showed contrasts as crude output exceeded 7 million barrels daily while prices fell. Jobs and costs rose though profits increased on sales volume. Forecasts for 1960 point to higher crude production and a possible record year amid steel strikes and evolving policy impacts.

Houston

Budget Plan Keeps Defense Spending Near Four Billion

The article outlines a 1960 defense budget around 41 billion with cuts in some programs to fund new missiles ships and manned aircraft. Economists expect totals to rise slightly from 1959 to about 3.4 billion in civilian goods and services while defense outlays remain dominant. The farm price support program uncertainty could raise overall outlays by over four billion, though the Agriculture Department sees little increase due to livestock production.

Washington Uncle Sam Agriculture Department

U S Plans To Leave French Bases January Sixth

Chaumont France AP Jet fighters of the 48th Wing will begin leaving the base on January 6. The aircraft will move to Lakenheath England, completing the withdrawal of three wings from France due to France's refusal to permit stockpiling of atomic weapons on its soil.

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