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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
6
A Canadian medical team departs for New Delhi this week to assist India's tuberculosis battle under Canada's funding of the Colombo plan. The mission supports aid to developing nations in Asia.
Manila December 27 Major General Alfonso Arellano, chief of staff, says the Huk underground is too weak to justify large scale army actions. He notes that the army will stop costly efforts to round up Huks, though no further large operations are planned.
Pope Pius XII aged 80 drew several thousand worshippers and visitors to a general audience at the Vatican Hall of Benedictions. He was carried on a portable throne through a crowded throng of pilgrims, tourists and Romans spilling into adjoining chambers.
The article notes a downbeat period for the fishing yarn trade as winter approaches, contrasting it with the quieter wool market and signaling cautious optimism amid seasonal demand shifts for fishermen and suppliers.
Washington veterans follow a congressional review of the GI loan program led by Rep. Olin Teague. He cites FHA rates rising from 4 to 5 percent and VA loan limits, urging a possible boost of direct VA lending to counter reduced lender willingness in rural areas.
In Dell City Texas residents recall rough beginnings on a dead end road off the Carlsbad highway. Community spirit spurred a paved road a school electricity a center a three day a week clinic five churches telephone service and a bracero recreation center. Many now live in new homes as Dell Valley boundaries take shape with land either planted or spoken for.
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