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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1961

Page

3

Midget Sub Skipper Captured After Pearl Harbor Attempt

Kazuo Sakamaki, first Japanese prisoner in World War II, recalls the failed Pearl Harbor raid of Dec 7 1941. His midget submarine torpedo plan ended in wrecks and reef strikes, leaving him washed ashore and later captured by U S forces. His crewmate Inagaki died attempting to reach Lanai Island.

U.S Conrad Fink Toyota Japan Kazuo Sakamaki Pearl Harbor Pennsylvania Sakamaki Hawaii Kiyoshi Inagaki Kure Naval Base Harbor No. 24 Honolulu SaBamaki Inagaki San Francisco Manila Singapore Sydney Australia Oahu Island

Mexico bids invited for frontier buildings in border cities

The national frontier program has acquired land in Tijuana Juarez and Matamoros to host structures displaying Mexican manufactured goods Officials announced bids are being sought to construct the buildings for the displays.

Mexico City National Frontier Program Tijuana Juarez Matamoros

Engineer Wins Antique Auto In Competition

Charles E. Sturtevant, Cornell graduate engineer, arrives in Los Angeles to claim a prize in a transistor advertising contest. He won a 1937 Packard Classic now up for sale by Pacific Semiconductors, Inc. Betty Debner, a firm employee, had shown interest last October to buy the car to prevent a nonchalant winner.

Los Angeles API Charles E. Sturtevant Cornell University Pacific Semiconductors, Inc Betty Debner

Festival Endorses Government Policy in Mexico City

President Adolfo Lopez Mateos attended a festival at the Palace of Fine Arts hosted by government employees. Members of the National Federation of Popular Organizations praised the administration’s program at a banquet in Colonia Montezuma. He opened the third congress on Gastroenterology at the Social Security auditorium.

Mexico City UPI Adolfo Lopez Mateos Palace of Fine Arts National Confederation of Popular Organizations Colonia Montezuma Mexico Social Security

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