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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1966
Page
2
Rep John Dowdy of Texas asks the House Appropriations Committee to provide 362000 dollars for a forestry and wildlife laboratory at Stephen F. Austin State College in Nacogdoches. He announced the request Friday.
Three of Houston's five largest banks announced planned increases in loan rates. Texas National Bank of Commerce lifted its prime rate to 5.3 percent. Bank of the Southwest added a half percent, impacting some loans. Houston National Bank said rate hikes seem inevitable amid nationwide rises led by New York banks.
Rock Hudson heads to Europe delaying the Oscars opening while Louis Armstrong flies to Los Angeles for a Prince Philip banquet at the Beverly Hilton. Jackie Kennedy and Jacqueline Susann spark author notes as Sound of My Music draws attention. Mary Pickford’s eye surgery reportedly successful.
Crown Princess Beatrix and Claus von Amsberg leave Amsterdam after a wedding marked by anti German demonstrations. Reports say the couple flew to a secret honeymoon site, possibly via New York, with palace sources mentioning a government plane and Europe as a likely route.
UPI reports film star Glen Ford and his fiancée actress Kathy Hays have announced a wedding date for Sunday March 27. The exact time and venue for the religious ceremony are undecided with a private home or church possible locations.
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