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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1962
Page
5
TV listings note a Monday night swap with Father Knows Best, replacing Window on Main Street in a Wednesday slot. Critics panned the earlier run, yet the network kept it due to a contract. Reporter Cynthia Lowry adds context from New York AP.
Leases on 133,382 acres of state school lands brought 3,656,056 in high cash bonus bids. Forest Oil Corp. topped bids of 518,888 for 667 acres in Corpus Christi Bay. other high bids included 164,333 for 200 acres of Pecos River bed and 100,218 for 20 acres in Leon County. Two 667-acre Brazoria County prison land offerings attracted 166,750 and 86,700 by Socony Mobil Co.
TV log lists Donna Reed Frontier Circus Dr Kildare Real McCoys and Groucho segments followed by King of Diamonds Gertrude Berg Show CBS Reports Untouchables Sing Along with Mitch 9 36 KHOU TV Special 10 06 News Rather News Night Edition Sports Weather Late Show Jack Paar and FBI wanted sign off Daily Word
Washington AP reports a 20 page booklet detailing how to construct home fallout shelters. It costs 150 to 500 dollars, five million copies are being sent to Civil Defense offices, and anyone can request a free copy from defense officials.
The Agriculture Department will extend loan programs for grain stored on farms and in warehouses or the department’s facilities. Loans on 1960 and earlier crops will extend two years, while 1962 price support rules alter maturities for barley oats and soybeans. Farmers may avoid participation in feed grain programs while still qualifying for certain loans.
MILLEDGEVILLE GA AP The wife of an American U2 poet imprisoned by the Russians says her husband has no hope that his 10 year sentence will be reduced Mrs Francia Gary Powers said she received a letter from her husband that expressed despondency over word from Soviet officials that the seriousness of his crime prevented consideration of clemency or parole.
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