Oil hoax fuels Cold War tensions in Brazil
Walter Link, a U.S. geologist, questions Brazil’s oil potential while Russian technicians from Petrobras tout large deposits. The story ties oil claims to Khrushchev and Mao’s influence, with Petrobras seeking control of oil holdings and U.N. involvement framed as manipulation. Link disputes export oil viability in a nation with vast resources but limited petroleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Denne
Enterprise
RIO DE Janeiro
NEA
Russia
Brazil
United States
Western Hemisphere
Alliance For Progress
Nikita Khrushchev
Mao Tse-tung
Moscow
Latin America
Walter Link
Bakirov
Tagiev
Albino Silva
Petrobras
Link
South America
Petrobras Reds
U.S
General Silva
United Nations
Rio
Jornal de Brazil
Oil refiners planned for Porto Alegre and Belo Horizonte
Holiday Eve Silva announced plans to construct two oil refineries each processing 45,000 barrels per day in Porto Alegre and Belo Horizonte.
Notice to Contractors for Street Improvement District 114
The City of Lowton Oklahoma invites sealed bids for paving and related work on several streets including 15th 12th and 13th Streets with 6 inch Portland Cement Concrete and necessary drainage and curb. Bids due January 7 1964 at 9 00 AM. required bonds 5 percent certified check and performance and maintenance bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowton
Oklahoma
15Th Street
Lincoln
Kingsbury
Ozman Avenue
Sheridan Road
21St Street
12Th Street
Columbia Avenue
Dearborn Avenue
Lee Blvd
Washington Avenue
13Th Street
14Th Street
Monroe Avenue
1Sth Street
Garfield Avenue
Bishop Road
Oklohome
Lewton
Oklahome
Oklehome
Sa Lee
Fines Collected For Curses To Aid Needy Families
Springfield service station operator Lester Friebe fines each curbser a dime and has gathered about 60 dollars to buy Christmas gifts for needy families. He notes some people do not know how to curse and reports an elderly lady offered a polite exclamation before placing the coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
UPI
Lester Friebe
Friede
Anne
Awkward Christmas Mail Tricks by British Postal Workers
Postal workers in Britain handled several awkward letters this Christmas season. They were coconuts with greetings painted on, sent through the post by British airmen stationed in Labuin North Borneo. Golfers still follow the 13 basis principles of gown laid down by the senck gentlemen who organized the Royal and Ancient Golf Club St. Andrews in 1754.
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London
UPI
Britain
Labuin
North Borneo
Royal and
Golf Club
St. Andrews
Pate Faces Fourth Christmas On Death Row
Gerald Pate 26 from Shawnee Oklahoma awaits a new execution date after the 10th U S Circuit Court of Appeals dissolved his latest stay of execution for the 1959 strangling of 15 year old Mary Jane Haygood in Seminole. His attorney plans to seek the U S Supreme Court with Melvin Wulf aiding. No official has set a new date.
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McAlester
UPI
Gerald Pate
Shawnee
Okla
Mary Jane Haygood
Pate
10Th U. S. Circuit Court of Ap
Denver
Kenneth Kienzle
U. S. Supreme Court
Kienzle
Melvin F. Wulf
American Civil Liberties Union
New York
High Court
Circuit Court
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
R. M. Dodson
C Avenue
King
Ting
Merican National Bank
Lawton, Oklahoma
F.d.lc
Cecil Easton Hardwa
Dial EL
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