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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1962
Page
4
An elephant from a traveling circus broke into a store room in Alicante and hauled a barrel containing 29 gallons of rum. The animal reportedly remained merry afterward, creating a chaotic scene as officials described the incident.
Patti Page heads to Philadelphia December 13 with Naugha Meader in a mixed spotlight at the Latin Casino. Patti may bring daughter Kathleen. Paul Newman and Gia Rolandski are among Hollywood names noted in snapshots, with industry talk of roles and stage offers.
AP report states five former National Assembly members of Korea Indiets were indicted for misusing government funds. They allegedly failed to return 3.4 million won ($7,600) drawn as advances on assembly salaries while serving as legislators. The May 1961 coup dissolved the assembly. none were arrested. All belonged to the democratic party.
The HL Universal journal reports Christmas bonus payments will add about one billion pesos to the economy, with funds drawn from both government and private sources. Most workers receive an extra month’s pay at Christmas.
In Aveiro Tortugal AP police arrest 28 people on subversive action charges. Among those held are six physicians including a woman, four lawyers, a publisher, a schoolteacher, several industrial and commercial workers, and one journalist.
A heated United Nations debate on birth control split Afro Asian allies with Catholics and Communists opposing a move to aid underdeveloped nations. Argentina Ireland Sweden and others argued over rights and technology while endorsing or resisting UN action and external influence. The discussion marked a historic formal UN consideration of population policy.
U S Affiliate Seis New Plant in the Philippines announced an $80 million fertilizer manufacturing facility to be built by Standard Oil Co of New Jersey and Essa Starcard forder and Chemical Co Inc Philippines. The plant aims to open by early 1965, emphasizing speed and convenience for customers.
New coating developed by the International Copper Research Association promises to brighten copper and copper alloys to a penny-like luster. Moore, director, says the process could cut annual copper consumption while enhancing usefulness in jewelry, architecture, auto interiors, and interior applications.
Paris reports overseas territories grew by 24 percent in population while the national population rose by 8 percent in the past years, signaling shifting demographics as regional counts expand alongside the mainland.
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