State Senate Fresh Redistricting Bid Opens in Texas
In Austin AP reports Senate leaders consider a new districting plan after a cool reception to the initial draft. Senator Crump of San Saba pushes enlarging the Senate from 31 to 39 and extending terms, with all to run in 1966. Debates also touch Kennard’s regional airport bill and concerns over automatic reelection provisions affecting voter support. A Senate subcommittee also plans to meet with district attorneys on strengthening hot check laws.
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Austin
Pior
Louis Crump
San Saba
Senate
Don Kennard
Tarrant County
Ben Barnes
Goodyear Service Store Grand Opening Scheduled
Goodyear Service Store announces a grand opening at 806 W. Texas set for April 17. A 10 day sale offers merchants a $1000 giveaway including four television sets. Eastman, manager since eight years with 15 months at Baytown, leads seven additional full time staff and new GE appliance line plus bicycle and car services.
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Goodyear
Texas
Glenn C. Eastman
Republic
Eastman
Baytown
St. Ashhbel
Additio
Jimmy
Farthquake Strikes Greece Kills Five
An early morning earthquake hit central Greece with the center in southwestern Peloponnesus about 100 miles from Athens. At least five were killed and more than 30 injured as houses collapsed in several villages and soldiers and police rushed from crumbling homes. Unconfirmed reports spoke of additional casualties and widespread damage across hundreds of houses in the area.
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Athens
Greece
Athens Semismological Service
Peloponnesis
Sulional
Peloponnesus
Ai F
National Police Headquarters
Stock Market Sees Early Month Upswing amid Optimism
The stock market, previously cautious, shows early month gains as record employment and corporate profits boost confidence. Analysts note improvements in consumer credit use and hopes for wage and production strength, while Viet Nam ties and steel labor talks influence sentiment. President Johnson’s deficit plan reportedly yields early returns, aiding international payments and domestic strength.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Viet Nam
U.S
Johnson
Visen
Two Prison Inmates Caught At Pearland
Harvey Stewart 23 serving a life term for murder and Troy W. James imprisoned 20 years for aggravated assault escaped from Darrington State Prison Farm Friday. They rode a prison tractor and were captured Sunday at Pearland near Houston.
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Houston
Darrington
Prislow Farm
Pearland
Mouston
Harvey Stewart
Troy W. James
Police Nab Gunman Block From Holdup
Dallas investigators anticipate charges against a gunman tied to a Sunday robberies at a Safeway Food Store in University Park. The suspect allegedly hid in the store overnight before confronting assistant manager Charles Pierce with a .32 revolver as the store opened, and was arrested in a car a block away.
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Dallas
Safeway
University Park
Charles Pierce
Piercé
Istore
Designer Gallery in 100 Acrilan by Alexander Smith
Alexander Smith, renowned for carpets since 1845, unveils Designer Gallery in 100 Acrilan. It features 16 patterns of easy care acrylic pile, promising rich luxury for home decor. See all today and learn how a flexible payment plan can make ownership easy.
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Alexander Smith
Designer
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