Petrochemical Growth Expected to Persist in Southwest
The Federal Reserve study led by economist Theodore Eck says the Southwest including Texas will sustain rapid petrochemical growth for several years. Ethylene chemicals drive gains with Gulf Coast plants offering lower costs, while West Texas benefits from local feedstocks yet faces water and transport challenges. Inland Texas sites like Longview Odessa Big Spring Borger and Pampa attract complexes, but Gulf Coast remains dominant.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Theodore Eck
Texas
Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast
West Texas
Gulf Coast
Gulf of Mexico
Greater Houston
Beaumont - Orange
Texas - Louisiana Gulf Coast
Longview
Odessa
Big Spring
Borger
Pampa
Gulf, Coast
West
Fastest Man Takes Duty At Brooks AFB
SAN ANTONIO AP Flight surgeon known as the world’s fastest man on the ground takes new duties at Brooks Air Force Base Col John Paul Stapp assumes special assistant for aerospace medicine at the Advance Studies Group of the Aerospace Medical Center He previously led the Aerospace Medical Division at Wright Air Development Center Dayton Ohio Stapp rode a rocket sled 76 times at Holloman AFB New Mexico to study bailout effects at high speeds
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San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Brooks Air Force Base
John Paul Stapp
Advance Studies Group
Aerospace Medical Center
Aerospace Medical Division
Wright Air Development Center
Dayton
Ohio
Stapp
Holloman Afb
N.M
Everywhere By Hal Boyle Assignment Hal Boyle New York Labor Day ponderings
AP columnist Hal Boyle muses on the meaning of Labor Day and the tension some workers feel about taking a day off. The piece surveys attitudes toward idleness, work culture, and the guilt that can accompany a holiday from the salt mine. The editor notes Boyle’s encounter with unusual neighbors in the block.
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New York
Nathanie
Hawthorne
Tennyson
Robert Burton
Oscar Wilde
Salt Mine
Boyle
T. Coleridge
Samuel Johnnson
Walt Whitman
Artemus Ward
Charles
Old Age Wrinkles Echo on Balloon Quietly
Washington AP reports NASA notes slight radio signal variations and wrinkles on a 100 foot balloon circling Earth. Project manager Mackey Jr says gas loss is the likely cause but the situation is not alarming or unexpected. The piece weaves in quotations about idleness and work from notable authors.
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Washington
Aeronautics and Space Admin
Rees
NASA
Robert J Mackey Jr
Security Leak Shows New Ford DALLAS 1961 Models
The 1961 Ford models were seen at a Dallas Ford assembly set behind an uncovered wire fence. Observers noted a Lincoln Continental like rear fin, a squared off front, and headlights that pop from the side. Higher priced trims show chrome trim, signaling a return to pre 1960 styling. The Dallas Morning News obtained a photo of the model.
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Dallas
Ford Assembly
Ford
Daltis Morning News
Surgeons Gather for Symposia on Current Clinical Surgery
Houston ap Distin guished surgeon educators from six states join a symposium at Shamrock Hilton. Speakers include Dr J Lynsville Dr Hari Roth Dr Justin Cordonnier and Dr George Moore among others discussing arterial surgery diverticulosis and tumor therapy with sessions moderated by Dr Truman Blocker Sr at University of Texas Galveston Medical Branch.
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Houston
Ulderbilt University Hospital
Southeastern Texas
American College, of Surgeons
University of Texas-Galveston Medical Branch
Baylor University College of Medicine
John F. Thomas
Austin
Hari J. Roth
University of Texas-Galveston
Justin J. Cordonnier
Washington University Clinics
St. Louis
Lawrence W. Sloan
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Department of Surgery
Presbyterian Hospital
New York
Buffalo
Edgar Frank Dunton
Dallas
Truman G. Blocker Sr
University of Texas - Galveston
E. Stanley Crawford
Bentley P. Coleock
Lahey Clinic
Boston
Mass
Michael P. Mandaring
4Ahnemann Hospital
Philadelphia
Mel Miller Ignites Laguna Beach Week of Attention
In Laguna Beach California AP Melvin Miller a Peoria tractor foreman known as Mel is celebrated as king for a week after a long distance prank sparked by Marine Captain Gestson. The crowd includes Mamie Van Doren as Mel receives a city key from Mayor Jesse Riddell amid festive chaos.
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Mel
Melvin Miller
Peoria
Lery
Melvin
Joe
Laguna
Jor Gestsen
Joker Gestson
Los Angeles
Fcather
Thie
Ane
Mamie van Doren
Sally
Laguna Peach
Jesse Riddell
Des Moines Insurance
Nme
Fewer Polio Cases Reported In Nation
Washington reports fewer new polio and paralytic cases across states last week. Public Health Service says the national polio peak has passed with about one third of cases in Mississippi River states. California remains the Western state with higher numbers. From Jan 1 to Aug 27 there were 1 394 polio cases and 68 paralytic cases, compared with 3 933 and 2 577 for the same period in 1969.
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Public Health Service
Mississppi River
California
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