Cuba Said to Be a Military Giant in Caribbean
The State Department reports Cuba has about 100 million dollars in Communist military aid, turning its armed establishment into a formidable force in Latin America and the Caribbean. It says most arms come from the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia, with no missiles or bases documented. No Soviet bombers have been observed, and Cuba has not received new military advisers since Mikoyan’s 1960 visit.
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Washington
Cuba
Caribbean
State Department
Department
Latin America
Anastas Mikoyan
Enjay Chemical Announces Major Reorganization
Enjay Chemical reorganizes into four divisions Plastics and Resins Synthetic Rubber Paramins and Plastics and Additives under Wood to align talents and resources with major markets. J P Sorte C J G Teesmann M W Swaney and S L Wythe named divisional managers with VP A D Green R K Dix and K J Nelson focusing on long range plans and coordination.
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Houston
Y Chemical Co
Humble Oil 4 Refining Co
Phnoneaa
New York City
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Enjay
Besit
Wood
J. P. Sorte
C. J.G Teesemann
M. W. Swaney
L. Wythe
Paramins
A. D. Green
R. K. Dix
K. J. Nelson
Wil
Refinery Men Win Canadian Patent On Durene Recovery
H. G. Corneil, E. W. Lewis and I. M. Powers have been granted a Canadian patent for a method to recover and purify durene, a solid aromatic hydrocarbon from certain petroleum streams. Durene serves as a raw material for durable high temperature resistant resins and plastics. the invention also has U.S. patent coverage. Corneil is a Humble research associate, Powers a Humble section head, and Lewis is with Enjay Chemical Co. in New York. Corneil is on special assignment in Humble’s Economics and Planning Department in Houston.
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E. W. Lewis
I. M. Powers
U.S
Corneil
Powers
Humble
Lewis
With
Enjay Chemical Co
New York
Houston
Campaigner forecasts in Texas race amid state issues
A 1962 Texas race report outlines Don Yarborough and Crawford Martin courting East Texans, with Gov. Connally and other candidates touring cities from Denton to Houston. The piece notes Republican intensification in Austin and calls for beefed up law enforcement, tax reform, and economic development while detailing campaign stops and planned speeches across the state.
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Willy
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Texas
Oil & Gax Association
Don Yarborough
Mets
Crawford Martin
Orange
Port Arthur
Liberty
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Kellie Dibre
Walch
O. W. Hayes
Ekccesia
U.S
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Decatur
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Henrietta
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Cox
Yar
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Werobere
University of Texas
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Royenburg
GOP
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Wee Connally
Edwin A. Walker
Silsbee
Jasper
Livingston
Huntsville
Connally
Crockett
Madisonville
Elkhart
Trinity
Conree
Palestine
Luhch
Lew
Jeana
Islands Of World Theme Prompts Cub Pack 208 Debate
Candidate Martin warns voters that misreading the lieutenant governor role shapes Texas government. He notes the office wields legislative control, budgeting, and committee power, urging public debate among contenders. Reading the scene from Rio Grande Valley to Fort Worth, he frames the campaign as a test of governance understanding. The article also covers Cub Scout Pack 208 at St Mark's Church with a South Seas themed program and awards ceremony.
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Tom Reavi
Fort Worth
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W. T. McDonald
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Bryant
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Nolan Partin
Stone Blakey
South Sea
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John Neverburg
Den 4
Shommake
George Shepherd
Richard Canet
Den 3
Baytown
Den 7
Louis R. ‘Godwin
L. M. Neuerburg
Randy Norton
Keith Clift
Lion
Mike O'Sullivan
Silver Arrow
Robert Canet
Rodney Ashley
Aimdan Walfs Fart
Easter Poster Art Show to be judged by Baytown Kiwanis
The seventh annual Easter Art Competition run by the Baytown Kiwanis Club will run April 7 through 19 at the Fabric Shop and Bayou High School. Judges include Mrs Colene Bishop and James Ethridge, with prizes of 15 dollars first, 10 dollars second, 5 dollars third, plus additional awards.
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Marjorie Hillis
William J. Tadlock
Rel Bayou
Tadlock
James Ethridge
Robert E. Lee
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Liles
Sam Bramlett
A. B. O'Brien
James E
Wim) Sherwood
Humble Wins Eight First Place Safety Awards in Texas
Humble Oil and Refining Co. earned eight first place safety awards at the 23rd Texas Safety Conference and Governor's Highway Safety Conference for 1961 safety performance. Five awards in Industrial Safety honored the lowest annual accident frequency by Humble's exploration and production teams. three in Fleet Safety recognized safe driving by transport staff. Awards were presented March 27 and 28 by company and industry officials, with executives from Dallas, Houston, and Midland accepting on behalf of Humble.
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Houston
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Humble
Texas
H. E. Potter
Dallas
J .G Calvert
Dallas Area
H. L. Voelker
L. H. Byrd
F $. Boldrick
Houston Area
H., V. Goss
J. R. McLure
J. M. Shepherd
Midland Area
Career Fields Open To Army Prospects
More than 30 career fields are available to young high school graduates entering the Women's Army Corps. Lt. Patricia Davis, Selection Officer, announced options including medical laboratory work, dental laboratory roles, medical and dental assisting, chemical lab work, psychiatric procedures, physical therapy, and operating room procedures. Further information may be obtained from the Army it er.
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Women's Army Corps
Patricia’ Davis
Army Iter
Patterson in Exercise Banyan Tree HI with 82nd Airborne
PVT. CHARLES D. Patterson son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Patterson of 1311 Alexander Drive participated in the 82nd Airborne Division during Exercise Banyan Tree HI in Panama earlier this month. A 1960 Robert E. Lee High School graduate, he attended Sam Houston State College.
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Charles D. Patterson
E. C. Patterson
Alexander Drive
82Nd Airborne Division
Paniama
Robert E. Lee High School
Sam Houston State College
Railroad link Mexico City to Merida opens new bridge
A new Mexico City to Merida railroad line will begin service in April. Interchange of cargo at a recently opened bridge near Rantenacalges is planned, marking a key link in the Yucatan region's rail network.
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API
Merida
Nio
Rantenacalges
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