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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1961
Page
3
Lake Wales Florida AP reports the National Letter Carriers Association announced plans for a 3 million apartment retirement village aimed at retired postal workers. The project envisions a self contained community with housing and amenities for former letter carriers.
A speculative essay blends eugenics and a mythical Soviet superhuman project with a fictional 300 acre village near Lake Wales and an assassin bug motif. It debates speed of human evolution, space-age tech, and the plausibility of breeding elite humans within a 1975 context.
Morrison chosen as U S ambassador to the Organization of American States and plans to resign as mayor of New Orleans to accept the post. He will lead the American delegation to an inter American trade conference in Montevideo in mid July with attendance by Kennedy still under discussion.
AP reporting that Correll and Gosden, creators of Amos and Andy, retire the blackface act and reprise voices for a new TV cartoon Calvin and Colonel. Gosden explains the shift to Southern characters a bear and a fox, with a nod to their minstrel roots and long radio journey from Durham in 1919 to recent television work.
A note from a Savannah Georgia source suggests the city may be the birthplace of goll in America, a claim tied to local lore and historical tradition.
Mexican born reporter for the Fort Lauderdale News posed as an invading agent to gauge Cuban landfall ease. In a rented boat he swam ashore wearing Cuban type fatigues and a two day beard, then was tackled by two Fort Lauderdale police before being released after his identity was confirmed.
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