Ailing Candidate Ends Life After Wife Slaying Near Hempstead
In Hempstead a 65 year old constable candidate shot his wife to death then killed himself at their rural home. The bodies were found by their son William after a 3 a.m. call. A note said they wished to go together, and a second note mentioned 2000 dollars buried near the house but no money was found.
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Here
J. B. Chambers
William
el Campo
Young Chambers
A. S. Fletcher
Chambers
Junior Tompkins
Justice of the Peace
J. B. Lipscomb
SA Leader Dies On Ocean Cruise
Murray A. Winn Sr., 59, San Antonio merchant and civic leader, died aboard a Mediterranean cruise near Naples. Founder and longtime owner of Winn Stores, he retired three years ago. Survived by wife Ethel and two sons Murray Jr. and Robert, a Trinity University professor. Body to be returned to New York August 1. funeral plans pending.
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Murray A. Winn Sr
Naples
Winn
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Mediterranean
Near East
Ethel Winn
New York
Murray Winn Jr
Robert Winn
Trinity University
Firemen To Collect Pay Raise Petitions
Steen Smith, president of the Austin AFL Firefighters Association, said petitions seeking higher pay for firemen and policemen will be collected Thursday and tallied. He expects about 6,000 signers, more than the 2,000 needed for a referendum. After tabulation the petitions go to the city clerk within a week and stay about 10 days before Council review. The petitions urge an ordinance granting the pay increase.
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Steen Smith
Austin Afl Firefighters Association
Smith
Killing Slated for Austin Review Delays Fort Worth Shooting Case
Texas Liquor Control Board agents will not release findings on a fatal Fort Worth nightclub parking lot shooting until Austin reviews them. District Supervisor Tom Wadsworth said the material will go to Austin for administrator action. Arlington's Tommy Potts is charged with murder in the Clyde Neal case.
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Fort Worth
Texas Liquor Control Board
Austin
Tom Wadsworth
Tommy Potts
Arlington
Clyde Neal
Hospital Fund Drive Uses Feature Films For Campaign
Two motion pictures, You're the Doctor and White Batallions, are offered with projector gear for civic groups to review the St. David's Hospital project in Austin. Chairman W I Kocurek said the films support the $1 300 000 campaign and can accompany talks on plans for a new non profit hospital.
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W. I. Kocurek
St. David's Hospital
Austin
Kocurek
Greater
Teachers' President To Deliver Address At UT Assembly
Miss Waurine Walker president of the Texas State Teachers Association will address a UT College of Education faculty student assembly Friday at 9 am at the Varsity Theater. She will speak on The Cooperative Workshop on Teacher Certification and Professional Standards as part of a Texas program workshop on proposed changes to teacher certification and education in session at the university.
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Waurine Walker
Texas State Teachers Association
University of Texas College of Education
Miss Walker
Texas Program of
University
Draftees Eligible To Take 10000 Of US Insurance
The Veterans Administration announced all draftees World War II veterans and those in service may obtain National Service Life Insurance NSLI. Initial policies range from 1000 to 10000 with multiples of 500 allowed for additional coverage up to 19 policies. Premiums vary by form and age with term 0.65 per 1000 at age 20 and other options priced accordingly.
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Ren de Farm & Home
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Howell
Porter Randall
Blake Smith
Wthr
Rodeo
Aul Bolton
Wake Up
Austin
Guerra
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Arthur Godfrey
Betty Crocker
Mike Mysteries
Dr. Malone
Jack Berch
David
Eddie Arnold
Phil Reed
Randall
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Dinah Shore
Judy & Jane
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Kathryn Nelson
Brogan Balute
Hance
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Usic
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Space Patrol
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Texas
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Sammy Kaye
Cass Daley
Duffy's Tavern
Mey
Sherman
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Bakke
Orch
Williams News
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Aquarela Musical
Margarita Munos
Notiero del Aire
Stuart Long
Sun- Polka Alegras
Istas Pavoritas
Musica del Rancho
la Polvo de Estrel
Washington
Veterans Administration
Ben Hur Shriners Barbecue Kickoff in Austin
Ben Hur Shriners plan an old fashioned Western barbecue for members in Central Texas at 6:30 p.m. Friday on the Zilker Park polo grounds. About 1,000 Shriners are expected with delegations from several cities invited. Potentate Holland Page says visiting Shriners are welcome. The event kicks off the Ben Hur pilgrimage to the Texas Shrine Association convention in Fort Worth next week.
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Central Texas
Zilker Park Polo Grounds
Holland Page
Page
Austin
Texas Shrine Association
Fort Worth
Tyler Voters Reject Proposed Bond Issue
Tyler voters rejected a proposed 250000 dollar bond for a municipal central farmers market. The vote was 880 to 408 in light balloting.
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Tyler
Greenhill resigns as aide to Price Daniel to join law firm
Joe R. Greenhill will resign as first assistant attorney general Aug. 1 to enter private practice in Austin. He will join Graves Dougherty and Greenhill with Ireland Graves and J Chrys Dougherty. Daniel calls his resignation a real loss to Texas. Greenhill has served since 1947 in trial and appellate division after Navy service in World War II.
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Joe R. Greenhill
Austin
Price Daniel
Greenhill
Ireland Graves
J. Chrys Dougherty
Graves, Dougherty and Greenhill
Joe Greenhill
Texas Supreme Court
Houston
Navy
University of Texas
Barkley to Speak at Democratic Dinner in Albuquerque
Vice President Alben W. Barkley will be the principal speaker at a Jefferson-Jackson Day Democratic dinner in Albuquerque on August 23, with New Mexico voters and party members expected to attend.
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New Mexico
Santa FE
N. M
Alben W. Barkley
Albuquerque
Actor Gary Merrill Divorced After Marriage Talk With Davis
Los Angeles July 26. Actor Gary Merrill, who says he discussed marriage with Bette Davis, was divorced Wednesday by his wife Barbara, a stage actress, who claims he insulted her in front of guests. Davis had obtained a Mexican divorce from William Grant Sherry on July 3 and said she had no plans to marry.
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Los Angeles
Gary Merrill
Bette Davis
Barbara
Miss Davis
William Grant Sherry
el Paso
Texas
Merrill
Actor Soon Seeks Formal Divorce in California
A report notes an actor may pursue divorce after a marriage to an actress, but cautions there’s nothing definite yet. California divorces require about a year to become final.
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California
Lifebuoy Health Soap promises 13 body protection claims
An advertisement touts Lifebuoy Health Soap as superior at cleaning every part of the skin and preventing body odor. It claims the soap guards 13 trouble spots, including underarms, with purifying ingredients from Lifebuoy and coconut oil lather, and notes it is safe for babies.
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B.O
Lifebuoy
Lever Brothers Company
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