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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1962
Page
12
A large scale model of the ocean liner Rotterdam is moved on dollies through the narrow streets of Slikkerveer on the way to Rotterdam harbor for transport to New York.
A model slated for exhibition at the New York pier to be used by the Holland American line from year end, as reported by AP Wirephoto.
The Vatican opened talks with the Russian Orthodox Church to send observers to the ecumenical council in Rome, a move seen as historic after centuries of schism. Officials cited uncertainty and said Russia’s acceptance would depend on the Holy Synod, with Istanbul talks ongoing among Eastern patriarchates.
Hollywood notes reveal 20th Century Fox spent ten million dollars on The Longest Day to depict the Normandy invasion. Darryl Zanuck recruited 56 international stars plus 360000 feet of film for a three hour story with Americans English French and German forces and leaders such as Rommel von Rundstedt Jodl and Speidel.
Space official Capt. Alton B. Moody said navigation satellites could improve safety and guidance for air, land, and sea use, including desert and polar regions. He noted NASA and the Navy discuss a global, all weather system, though current Transit satellites are experimental and not operational.
Elements of the U S 6th Fleet arrived in Istanbul for a goodwill visit amid Western Moscow critic statements. The dispatch underscores postwar diplomacy and naval presence in Turkey as a gesture of friendship and stability.
James M Gavin is portrayed by Wayne Mitchum Fonda and Ryan. Eisenhower is played by Henry Grace. British and Allied officers are depicted by Trevor aboard the flagship cruiser Boston. Four destroyers and the carrier Franklin D Roosevelt anchor off Istanbul for three days.
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co of New York offers a hand book for business men new to exports and imports, outlining basic procedures and steps.
The U S Supreme Court denied pleas for hearings by two Texans on death row. Curtis Ray Roberts was sentenced for armed robbery at a Pecos, Texas gas station. Joe D. Sneed, described as a Negro, was condemned for raping a white woman in Dallas.
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