Britain Sells Cuba Fertilizer Plant Amid U S Pressure
London reports the British government intends to guarantee a $2 million sale of a Simon Carvans fertilizer plant to Cuba despite U S attempts to halt by denying Fidel Castro’s government a five year credit. Export Credit Guarantee Department backs underwriting while Castro cites Western imperialists.
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Briton Sets Sail From Canary Islands In Glass Boat
Briton Dike Coles departs Las Palmas aboard the 5.5 meter fiberglass sloop La Paca aiming for a solo transatlantic voyage to Barbados. A former Athlone Castle crew member, he travels with limited provisions of tomatoes, biscuits and canned foods and plans to fish for extra sustenance.
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Committee Appointed To Draw Dallas Flag
Five Dallas men have been named to select a new Dallas flag design. Ten finalists were chosen from 42 submissions by the Dallas Advertising League. Judges include historian Herbert Gambrell city librarian Lillian Bradshaw Republic National Bank president James Aston civil leader Mrs Connie Codas and public schools Supt W T White.
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