150 Americans Will Tour Veracruz Mex
A three day Friendship Caravan will take 150 Americans from McAllen to Veracruz Mexico in a TV sponsored visit. The program blends science and entertainment with old film clips and theatrical sketches, aiming to showcase Veracruz. Critics note uneven tone between serious science and vaudeville style.
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Jalapa
Mexico
Teast
Rom McAllen
Cynthia
Lowry
New York
Jules
Verne
Veracruz
Arieene A
Science
CBS’ “Chronicle
CBS
Mack ‘Sennett
Texas buys Big Thicket as Indian Reservation in 1854
In 1854 the State of Texas acquired 1 280 acres in East Texas Big Thicket at two dollars per acre and designated the land as an Indian Reservation.
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State
Texas
East Texas Big
Cement output in Mexico rises to 2.68 million tons
Mexico's cement production reached 2,680,072 tons in 1963, up 413,665 tons from 1962, according to the National Cement Industry Chamber. The chamber said at least six new plants are under construction or will begin soon.
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Mexico City
Mexico
National Cement Industry Chamber
Television Schedule Snapshot From The Sun Log
A fragmented reader list outlines a day's TV lineup with stations and shows including News Final and Nightly, sports, weather, and soap operas. Names such as Nick Gearhart, Rasco, Jarriel Seay, and Marietta appear among program titles and air slots.
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Anursday
Rasco & Jarriel Seay
Nick Gearhart
Marietta
FBI
Sian
Formal opening of Gregorys men’s shop set for Thursday
Gregorys For Men at 308 West Texas Avenue announces a grand opening with an open house from 6 30 to 8 40 p m Thursday inviting the public. More than 200 in merchandise including suits slacks shoes ties and hats will be given away. Grand prizes drawn February 29 with registration deadline.
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Gregory’s
West Texas Avenue
N. V. McWilliams
Baytown
McWilliams
Frogs Rain Claim Backed by Florida Governor
In a quirky tale from Tallahassee, AP reports that third grader Terry White's claim of frogs raining in Florida found credibility when Florida Governor Farris Bryant acknowledged the phenomenon of frogs and tiny fish being carried aloft by winds and falling with rain. Bryant told Terry the winds can lift creatures into clouds and later drop them, supporting the student’s story.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Terry White
Fallansbee
W.va
Florida
Farris Bryant
Terry
Bryant
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