Weicker Promises Probe Of Bryant Shift To Puerto Rico
U S Senator Lowell Weicker pledged to probe Westinghouse Bryant Electric production moves from Bridgeport to Puerto Rico. He would seek an explanation and urge a Senate Commerce Committee study after union officials pressed for tax advantage scrutiny. Union leaders claim Puerto Rico incentives lure job losses and profits.
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Elvis fan wins diamond ring after 20 hour ticket line
Milham waited 20 hours for Elvis Presley concert tickets in Mobile and received a diamond ring from Presley as a reward for patience. The ring, appraised at about 2000 dollars, was not for sale. Milham asked for an autograph and declined a scarf, receiving the ring instead.
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Ala
Tommy
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Oil Discovery in New Mexico Tied to 1911 Find
Oil was first discovered in New Mexico in 1911 by homesteader Jerry Farris in McKinley County. The find occurred beside a 300 foot water well, a year before statehood.
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Santa Fe, N.M
UPI
New Mexico
Jerry Farris
McKinley County
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