Retirement ends Ruth Fuqua 35-year La Porte post career
Ruth Fuqua retires after 35 years at La Porte Post Office with a gift of luggage. She began as clerk and became postmaster in 1948, later witnessing city delivery start in 1949 and a new building in 1957. She plans to travel with her son and visit grandchildren, reflecting on a long career and family ties in the postal service.
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Pet gift ideas for Christmas loving families
This piece discusses giving a pet for Christmas and stresses choosing a suitable animal for the space and family. It highlights dog breeds like cocker spaniel and beagle for active households and urges including supplies such as collars beds bowls and food to ensure the pet settles in well.
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Estes May Face Extended Courtroom Absence in Texas and Federal Appeals
Promoter Estes, 38, once convicted in Tyler for swindling and in El Paso for a 15 year federal term, remains free on bond as appeals proceed. Multiple trials and indictments span Amarillo state price-fixing, Dallas federal false swearing, Pecos mail fraud, and New York extradition fights with Wheeler of Commercial Solvents. Delays persist into next year with two appellate paths in federal circuits and a major $2 million state suit awaiting resolution.
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Churchill’s Daughter Scrambles to Postpone Theater Plans
In Paris and London, reports note Miss Churchill canceled rehearsals for the lead in Glad Tidings and plans to return to England. The Drury Theatre press cited delays of the production set for Threaks, with a replacement sought for the role.
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Hollywood Beat on The Cardinal Prepares for Release
Hollywood columnist Bob Thomas reports on The Cardinal film project, detailing its adaptation from a Henry Marie Rebincon novel about a wary priest whose ascent to the red hat is shadowed by personal struggles and a flashback driven narrative set in familiar Hollywood backlots.
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Oil Production Hike Noted During Week
Weekly oil output rose to an average of 565 thousand barrels per day, up from 14,800 barrels the previous week, while overall production reached 102,600 barrels. The report notes a gradual rise with regional variations and a positive impact on supply.
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Kennedy Urged To Cut NATO Allied On Line
A House Republican task force on NATO unity urged President Kennedy to cut North Atlantic Treaty allies from the line between Washington and Moscow. The group, led by Rep. Albert, urged changes citing an alleged secretly negotiated Kremlin White House emergency link contributing to NATO disarray.
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