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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1961

Page

9

Miner in Football Pool Wins Big Gamble

Ana coal miner Keith Nicholson, from Castleford Yorkshire, placed a 3 shillings 5 pence stake on eight English League matches and correctly picked eight results, the only gambler to do so after 165 changes at a farthing each. He aims to use future earnings to fund oil painting and support his family as his wages average 24 pounds a week.

London Keitheen Nicholson Castleford Yorkshire

Diplomats may lose block long limousines

State Department studies eco friendly medium weight limousines for ambassadors to use abroad. Two Checker sedans were bought, one shipped to Moscow and another planned for San Salvador, aiming to simplify upkeep and provide easier entry. Llewellyn Thompson, ambassador to the Soviet Union, proposed the change after difficulties with costly cars on Moscow roads.

U.S Gested State Department Thompson Kent Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Washington Motors Corp Soviet Union Llewellyn Thompson Moscow San Salvador

Valiant For '62 debuts new hardtop with seven models

The 1962 Valiant line expands to seven models including the all-new hardtop Signet 200. Enhancements cover engine options, galvanized steel body components, longer exhaust life, redesigned interiors, styling refinements, new tires, improved steering and quieter operation. C. E. Briggs, Chrysler VP, says the Signet 200 blends smart sports car interior with a popular silhouette at a realistic price.

Valiant America Valant Igginbotham Motors Frivinas C. E. Briggs Chrysler Corporation Chrysler - Plymouth Kingsize

Castro Plan Found in Cuban Documents Acquired in Buenos Aires

The Democratic Revolutionary Front reports in Miami that it found a 15 point Fidel Castro plan to overthrow Argentina's government in Cuban documents acquired in Buenos Aires.

Miami Fla Argentina Buenos Aires Democratic Revolutionary Front Bere

Penalty law tightens on peonum sabotage in communications

Newport RI AP reports legislation to stiffen penalties for peonium sabotage and destruction of communications infrastructure. Law caps imprisonment at 10 years and fines at $10,000. Measures stem from May dynamiting of television relay facilities affecting private and government networks.

Newport, RI

Valiant Unveils Distinctive Car Design Personality

Proof? Plenty. Start with styling, Valiant crafts an attractively pleasing new-car personality. The text announces a distinctively different automotive design originated by Valiant for Valiant, signaling a bold brand statement.

Valiant

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