Last in a Series Dont Run From Your Tax Refund
Tax tips warn not to disappear if you are due a refund. The Treasury seeks 58,340 taxpayers owed 2.7 million who didn’t write legibly or moved without a forwarding address. Exempt income examples include Social Security benefits and life insurance inheritances, while taxable income covers wages, interest, dividends, and business profits. IRS is available by phone or in person with no charge for help.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Treasury
IRS
Government TV Channel Proposed By Director
HOLLYWOOD AP One of television’s early greats, Delbert Mann, urges a government channel like the BBC. He argues air time should belong to the people, not Madison Avenue, and that a public service channel could air cultural programs at night, compete with commercial TV, and support full-length performances such as the Metropolitan Opera.
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Hollywood
BBC
England
Delbert Mann
Madison Avenue
Marty
Mann
Fred Coe
Television Playhouse
Paddy Chayefsky
Madison Avent
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Metropolitan Opera
Gonzalez Aims for Runoff Strong Cooperate With Kennedy Claim
San Antonio. Henry Gonzalez, state senator and former governor candidate, campaigns on being a Kennedy man not a yes man. He predicts a runoff win by polling over 300,000 of the nation’s votes for a Johnson successor, stresses independence, and argues Latin American trade ties and wage policy as key issues in his bid.
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San Antonio
Henry Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Latin America
South
Memphis Braces for Major Mosquito Invasion
Memphis is braced for a heavy mosquito invasion feared to be the worst in years. The Health Department warns flood-swollen Mississippi lowlands create vast breeding grounds for the pests. Eggs laid in fall remain dormant through winter and hatch in spring with water and warm weather. The department spokesman notes grounds are too extensive for chemical treatment.
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Memphis
Tenn
Health Department
Mississippi River
Hermann To Head Hygiene Section In Gulf Coast
Dr E R B Hermann health engineer for Humble Oil and Refining Co was installed as president of the Gulf Coast Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association at Ellington Air Force Base. He succeeds Dr O Neil M Banks of Shell Chemical Corp Jere D Van Zandt Magnolia Petroleum Beaumont becomes president elect and M M Sullivan Houston remains secretary treasurer.
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E. RB. Hermann
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Gulf Coast
American Industrial Hygiene Association
Ellington Air Force Base
Hermann
O'Neil M. Banks
Shell Chemical Corp
Jere D. van Zandt
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Beaumont
M. M. Sullivan
Houston
Former Baytonian Is Given New Position
John Wilson formerly of Bay town has been appointed district sales manager for Allstate Insurance Co in the Beaumont Port Arthur Orange area. A Baylor University graduate, he and his wife with four children live at 5010 Raleigh in Beau ont.
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John Wilson
Baytown
Allstate Insurance Co
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Orange
Wilson
Allstate
Baylor University
Raleigh
Beauont
Mennonite Farmer Returns Box With Money in Lancaster
Ben Zimmerman, a Mennonite farmer in Lancaster, returned $1,100 found in a box of trinkets bought at a public sale. He initially planned to hand it to the executors of Ira Staver’s estate, then wavered to keeping it, and finally returned it after deciding it didn’t feel right. Administrators paid him a $35 commission.
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Lancaster, Pa
Ben Zimmerman
Ira Staver
Staver
Zimmerman
Department store gift plan ends white elephant weddings
In Tokyo a department store proposes a wedding gift plan. Brides register and friends deposit money. Ten days before the wedding the store presents a list of wished-for gifts with totals and the couple selects what they want.
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Tokyo
API
Mobil Purchases Land Near Beaumont for Expansion
Mobil Chemical Co. announces the purchase of 344 acres south of Beaumont on the West Port Arthur Road adjacent to Magpolia Pipe Line for long range use. The area’s Sabine Neches region is rapidly growing as a chemical center with Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Houston Chemical, and Foster Grant Polyolefins already constructing plants. E. H. Peters says the land will support future expansion or serve potential customers.
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Mobil Chemical
Beaumont
Port Arthur Road
Magpolia Pipe Line Company
Herbert Products
Sabine Neches
Peters
Army Engineers Office Expands Fort Worth District
Fort Worth gains most of four states as the Army Corps of Engineers reorganizes. Starting June 1 the district will absorb Tulsa Galveston and Little Rock military construction duties, expanding area to Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiana and much of Texas. Reese and Webb Air Force Bases move to Albuquerque.
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Fort Worth
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
R. P. West
Omaha
Neb
Tulsa
Galveston
Little Rock
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Albuquerque
Reese and Webb Air Force
West Texas
Oscar Publicity Battle Over The Alamo Feud Heats Up
Hollywood and Texas stir as publicist Russell Birdwell battles critics with full page ads defending Bow Wow and the Alamo cast. Wayne defends Chill Wills, denying Oscar rumors and calling the ad campaign costly and defamatory.
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Aollywood (Ap
Bow-Wow
Hollywood
Sheilah Graham
Texas
Russel Birdwell
Birdwell
Pers
Pamin
Bow- Wow
Wayne
Wills
Alamo
Chill Wills
Sean
Sal
John Wayne
Towa
Wojciechowicz
Refiners Report Record Gasoline Supply Amid Demand
Houston AP Refiners say record gasoline inventories prepare for peak spring summer demand. Industry says higher taxes push buyers to compact economy cars, with nearly one third of new car sales being smaller models. Officials warn 1961 demand may struggle to match 1960 gains as taxes rise and fuel efficiency appeals grow.
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Houston
Frank Porter
American Petroleum Institute
John Swearingen
Standard of Co
Indiana
House
Ways and Means ‘Committee
Washington
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Brazil
Sweden
John M. Kilgore
Mobil
Army Engineers Office
Farward Abbott
Wilson Folmar
Blake
Mrs
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State Reserve Life
SEARS
David Bradley
Baytown Sun
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