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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1961

Page

8

Whitt Leads Texas Open Start Behind Palmer

Whitt, 20, from Borrego Springs, opened with a 63 to lead the 150-player Texas Open as Arnold Palmer trailed by four strokes. Palmer shot 67, with rivals including Al Balding 66 and Frank Wharton and Don Fairfield at 66. The San Antonio course yielded several sub par rounds on a windy day demanding sharp putting.

San Antonio Texas Wharton Don Whitt Whitt Borrego Springs Calif Arnold Palm Palmer al Balding Toronto Canada Frank Wharton Dallas Tex Don Fairfield Casey Ling United States Gary Carib Eacn Balding Fairfield Hasiqo Sins Country Club Mac Main Danville Bill Collins Crystal River Fila Doug Higgins Fort Worth

Round Wp Powerfully Built Suspect Captured After Police Fight

A heavily built African American man wounded and captured after a clash with a Houston police officer is suspected in assaults on six women in South Central Houston over the past three months. Three victims identified the captive, while a delay in contract talks for the proposed Harris County Stadium was blamed on the Houston Sports Association by County Attorney Joe Resweber, who said the group has not provided requested information.

Houston Harris County Stadium Houston Sports Association Couty Joe Resweber Stesweber HSA

HLPCO Plans $148.4 Million Expansion

Houston Lighting and Power Co. will spend $20 million this year as the first step in a four year expansion program totaling $148.4 million. T. H. Wharton, president, said improvements will span HLPCOM's system. Karl K. Kreamer was elected vice president in charge of operations. Wharton expects fair treatment from Houston and other cities as HLPCO seeks electric rate increases.

Houston Lighting and Power Co T. H. Wharton Hlpcom Karl K. Kreamer Kreamer Wharton Stockint Houston

Scouts Plan Two Day Camporee At Camp Reher

East Harris District Boy Scouts schedule a two day camporee at Camp Reher this Friday and Saturday with 3 30 p m registration. Patrols lead Friday events under chair E J Doize assisted by F E Kelley. Activities include uniform inspection compass stars Morse code signaling first aid fire building tent pitching wildlife and woodlore. The note mentions the first U S patent law passed in 1790.

East Harris Camp Reher E. J. Doize F. E. Kelley

Mistrial caused by juror scarf gift in Tennessee

In Memphis a female juror gave a green scarf to plaintiff Viola Brown during a chancery case. After an overnight recess the act led Chancellor Ceylon Frazer to declare a mistrial. The juror was unnamed and described the gesture as innocent.

Memphis, Tenn Viola Brown Brown Ceylon Frazer

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