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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1955
Page
12
Sun staffer describes Houston Coliseum auto show with Buck Rogers inspired designs. Reporter notes 1965 model on display, price around 4100 dollars, bright yellow car reaches 140 MPH with 220 horsepower, amid glass cases and futuristic gadgets. Enthusiastic crowd, varied makes, and playful commentary fill the visit.
A shadowy Caribbean Legion has influenced Costa Rican upheavals for a decade. Led by exile figures, it has aided President Figueres by sheltering refugees from strongman regimes, and remains in Costa Rica as long as Figueres harbors its leaders. The group has dwindled to a few hundred, but its presence sustains regional tension.
Flames from a welder's torch swept a storeroom at Indiana's largest generating plant, causing about 200000 dollars in damage. The blaze threatened but did not halt operations at the Tanners Creek station of the Taliagna and Michigan Electric Co., the state's biggest power producer. The article notes the Distinguished Service Cross was created by an act of Congress on July 9, 1918.
The Veterans Land Board committee of the Texas American Legion, meeting in Austin, endorsed an eight point program and called for a new $100 million bond issue to continue land loans. They blamed administrative errors, urged safeguards, and proposed an advisory veteran panel to shape policy and pursue civil remedies where laws were violated.
A newspaper Q and A column clarifies GI insurance premium timing by postmark, survivoring spouse entitlements, VA loan limits, and pension income. It notes a veteran can borrow any amount the lender allows, with VA guarantees limiting the loan. A Sears Roebuck plan outlines a $1 million store project between Grand Prairie and Arlington, Dallas.
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