UT Ex's Damage Suit Set Jan. 24
Judge set January 24 for a $51 500 damage suit filed by Sheba Ann Ginsberg a Dallas born former UT student. The complaint claims injuries from a March 28 1947 car crash involving Aaron Winetroub and Frietag, leaving Ginsberg with a broken leg left wrist and four ribs and unable to reenter the university.
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UT Ex
Jack Roberts
126Th District Court
Sheba Ann Ginsberg
Dallas
University of Texas
Henry Merbert Frietag
Simon Winetroub
Austin
Mies Ginsberg
Aaron Winetroub
Frietag
Miss Ginsberg
Oil Field Worker Killed Near Olney
O C Gibbons of Wichita Falls, 28, oil field worker, died when a joint of pipe fell on him at a rig near Olney. Drilling superintendent Frank Hunter said the line became fouled, causing the accident.
Auditor urges more workers for GBRA conservation program
State Auditor C H Cavness commended the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority for conservation work and urged adding personnel in Seguin to strengthen admin and fiscal controls. He noted an expansive flood control and soil conservation program funded with 150000 dollars since 1947 and praised the authority for offering equipment and workers at rates below commercial.
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C. H. Cavness
Guadalupe-Blanco River
Cavness
GBRA
Low Bid for City Boilers Lets A. M. Lockett Lead
A. M. Lockett Company of Houston submitted the lowest bid among five for two boilers at the city power plant in 1950. The base price was 585 198 dollars for two units with delivery and erection in 500 working days, plus 63 125 dollars per unit for erection. an hydraulic coupling option added 7 550 dollars. Other bids ranged from 307 884 to 729 500 dollars for one or two boilers.
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A. M. Lockett Company
Houston
Cty
Walter E. Seaholm
City Utilities
Lockett
Springfield Boiler Company
Foster Wheeler Corporation
Escalator Clauses Mentioned for Springfield and Other Firms
Combustion Engineering Company and Riley Stocker Corporation are cited with two monetary figures each, $296,728 and $560,113 for one, $323,732 and $636,865 for the other. Springfield is noted to have a 10 percent escalator clause while other firms use a 20 percent clause.
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Combustion Engineering Company
Riley Stocker Corporation
Springfield
Beer-Drinking Thief Leaves Fingerprints
Houston police said a slow burglar entered Paul's Grocery Monday night took small change cigarettes cigars and candy then sat in a corner and finished two beers before fleeing leaving fingerprints as evidence.
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Houston
Paul
Higher French Taxes Declared Necessary
Premier Henri Queille told the National Assembly Finance Committee that France must raise 615,000,000,000 francs for recovery next year. A 10 percent tax increase including production levies is expected to yield about 45,000,000 dollars.
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Paris
Henri Queille
National Assembly Finance Committee
State Amends Bank Case and Seeks Recovery of Warrants
Jackson Littleton, special assistant attorney general, said Tuesday the State prepares an amended petition in its suit to recover 55 965 in State warrants. The State lost the first round when 98th District Judge Charles O Betts sustained special actions against five Texas banks.
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Jackson Littleton
Texas
98Th District
Charles O. Betts
College Uncovers Why Cafeteria Trays Vanished
Washington State College officials puzzled by 50 missing cafeteria trays find a snowy campus survey. A plastic tray proved to be an excellent makeshift toboggan, explaining the mysterious disappearance.
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Pullman
Wash
Washington State College
Seminole Woman Dies In Automobile Wreck
Mrs May Pope 61 of Seminole died after the car she rode in overturned ten miles south of Seminole on a rainy highway to Odessa. Five other occupants escaped serious injury. Police said a sticking left front brake may have caused the crash.
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Seminole
May Pope
Here
Odessa
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