One-Cent Stamp Returns To Wide Use After Rate Change
The one-cent stamp comes back into large scale use as new postage rules take effect. Cities report heavy sales and long lines at stamp windows while post offices adapt to higher first class and eight cent air mail rates.
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U.S. Visas Rise as Scots Use Cheaper Flights
In the first ten months of 1962 the U S consul in Glasgow issued 9909 visitor visas to the United States, more than double 1961. Edinburgh issued 54 visas, up 76 percent. Growth stems from cheap charter flights from Prestwick Airport saving up to 80 pounds per person.
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Prestwick
Final Arguments Heard in Hospital Integration Suit
In Lynchburg, final arguments concluded in a desegregation case against Lynchburg General Hospital. Judge Thomas J. Michie indicated a decision within about two months. Plaintiffs’ counsel asserted the hospital must serve the public in an integrated manner under Hill Burton Act provisions. Defense argued the status change was a natural evolution toward removing political factors, noting the hospital is already fully integrated except for two floors housing Black patients.
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Lynchburg General Hospital
U.S
Thomas J. Michie
Leonard W. Holt
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Davies
Assam’s Narrow Land Link to India
Assam, bordered by Burma, China, Bhutan and East Pakistan, lies almost cut off from the Indian mainland. A slim corridor between Bhutan and East Pakistan provides the lone connection to the rest of India.
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Burma
China
Bhutan
East Pakistan
India
Court to Review Libel Judgment Against Times
The Supreme Court agreed to hear appeals over a libel ruling against The Times based on an advertisement about racial demonstrations in Montgomery. Ministers claimed no consent or malice for publication, while the court also planned to hear their separate appeal among new term decisions.
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