Over decision to cut prices shocks Middle East oil talks
The 1960 report notes Esso, British Petroleum and Royal Dutch Shell cutting Middle East crude prices by two to six percent, ignoring a Cairo conference resolution. Arab nations express concern while Venezuela pledges to block oil flow if producers halt shipments, signaling a potential global oil crisis.
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Esso
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Middle East
British Petroleum
Royal Dutch Shell
Woman Finds Coral, Copperhead In Yard
Mrs. Walter Granke of Harwood survived two near fatal encounters in her yard as she killed a 30 inch coral snake and a copperhead. Venezuelan Ambassador Antonio M. Araujo spoke at a Cairo press conference about ongoing Venezuela Arab League talks. Arab League officials kept details secret. The topic is set to lead the Second Arab Oil Conference in Beirut on October 17.
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Harwood
UPD
Walter Granke
Antonio M. Araujo
Cairo
Araujo
Venezuela
Arab League
League
Beirut
Africa Boundaries Challenge Maps by Aero Service Co
Aero Service Co plans a large relief map of Africa showing mountains rivers settlements and political boundaries. Cartographers face rapid nation changes and must track daily news to keep boundaries current as new nations emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
API
Africa
Aero Service Co
Aero
Arnold Kreisman
15 Month Old Girl Rides Surfboards
Debra Kay Barnard, 15 months old, learned to surfboard by riding on a board towed by a family speed boat in Corpus Christi Bay. The scene included her parents Dr. and Mrs. James L. Barnard and six siblings enjoying the water activity, with the child secured in a life jacket.
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Corpus Christi
Debra Kay Barnard
James L. Barnard
Debras
Corpus Christi Bay
Seminole Homecoming Includes Game Queen Coronation
Seminole High School hosts homecoming October 7 with a football game against Odessa’s Ector High at 8 p.m. A queen coronation and pep rally start at 10 a.m. in the gym, followed by tea for alumni, a county park dance, and free entertainment and refreshments. Ex‑students elect new officers at the dance led by president J. T. Patton.
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Seminole
Ex-Students Association
Seminole High School
Ector High School
Odessa
County Park
J. T. Patton
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Russia
Cuba
India
D. Santa Johnny Sea
Santa
Nations Dept
Monterey
B. Boy’s Overcoat
Dotty Dan
C. Boy
Kreisman
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