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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1960
Page
11
Death on the Beverly Hills Lawn A 1960 mystery
Dr Haledan discovers host Max Duncan murdered with an Italian stiletto. Guests Brent Carr and Wade Deis contend over the weapon as tension rises. Carr claims innocence while a diamond handled blade becomes the focus of the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Haled
Max Duncan
Hollywood
Beverly Fills
Haled
Flan
Brent Carr
Max
Wade Deis
Brent
Haledstan
Carr
Deis
Dess
Haleditan
Oklahoma Fugitive Surrenders After Slaying Probe
Richard Henry Dare 27 surrendered to McClain County Sheriff after a large posse closed in at a farmhouse 30 miles south of Oklahoma City. He is tied to the killings of his estranged wife Patricia 24 her parents Ted Albert 60 Virgie Albert 58 and nephew William McCormick 17, bodies found in their neat frame house. Autopsy dated Friday between noon and 7:30 p.m. She was beaten, he shot. many details remain under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Richard Henry Dare
Ted Albert
Virgie
William McCormick
Dare
Albert
Young McCormick
Purcell
Huddleston
State Crime
Orbie Carter
Carter
the Albert
Firpo Dies in Argentina former heavyweight fighter
Buenos Aires reports the death of Luis Angel Firpo from a heart attack. The Wild Bull of the Pampas inspired national pride after his 1933 ring clash with Jack Dempsey at the Polo Grounds, a fight he led to the end of the first round before a fatal knockout. Firpo later built a business and ranching empire. Dempsey called him the most dangerous man he ever fought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Luis Angel Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Firpo
Polo Grounds
Dempsey
Firpe
Fethal
Thei
Pampas
Hel
United States
Ring
Arturo Godoy
Godoy
Art Museums Embrace Atom of Prevention for Thefts
Chicago Art Institute installs Sono-Sentry anti theft system costing 84000 dollars aimed at curbing vandalism and theft. It links to fire and smoke detectors and can trigger lights and sprinklers. The plan includes rapid insurance savings and lessons from past museum losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Allen McNab
Chicago Art Institute
Flesh and Blood
Ioutitale
Si) Veeck
Women Are Nicer claim echoes in Oregon race
In Portland AP dispatch Mau rigs Neuberger argues women are generally nicer than men and cites corruption concerns as a standard she says is rarely applied to women leaders. She laments absence of scandal among female politicians and questions similar scrutiny of male candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Maurigs Neuberger
Weekend death toll hits 32 across Texas
The Associated Press reports 32 lives lost over the weekend in Texas across traffic crashes drownings and other incidents. Among the fatalities were Alonzo Williams 73 and Scott 24 in a Huntside two car crash near Huntside, plus Fort Worth residents killed in a car-truck crash near Mount Pleasant. Multiple drownings occurred including Melvin Barbee 18 and Jonas Hernandez Cedillo 19, with others injured or missing after Belt injury and shooting deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Texas
Alonzo Williams
Scott
Huntside
Viount Pleasant
Fort Worth
Elizabeth Lynn
Ard
Benny Burl Lynn
Lynn
Myrtle Elsins
Melvin Barbee
Frank Barbeen
Anton
Burson Lake
Silverton
Sunny
Jonas Hernandez Cedillo
Caprock
Ralls
Post
Matilda Sabrsula
Freeport
Manuel Cano
Houston
Edward Leon Boles
Gorgonio Cadena
Santa Rosa
Harlingen Hospital
William Dale Goynes
Beeville
Shell Island
Port Lavaca
Vada P. Cooper
Medina Lake
San Antonio
Erick Schoots
Brownsville
Camilo Funtez
Sweetwater
Dyess Afb
Abilene
Arturo Cerda
San Angelo
Jerry Hoffman
Uvalde
Wendell Brooks
Lake Imperial
Imperiaal
Far West
Axearch
Its Easy To Drive Safely Without A Car
A P A C Brie F Goodrich of Dayise Men uhan Air Force Base was asked to explain Friday how he won a base safe driving award for the first half of the year. He said he hadn t driven a car since February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Brie
F Goodrich
Dayise Menuhan Air Force Base
Humble Credit Union Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Senates Hefauver won the Tennessee seat by wide margin, with Judge Andrew Taylor finishing a distant second. Early speculation of a tight race proved unfounded as Refauver led decisively throughout the contest.
Weight No Bother To Candy Makers
Washington AP reports candy industry figures say consumer weight consciousness affects demand but not profits. Executives at the National Candy Wholesalers Assn convention note ongoing sales, with anecdotes of workers trimming pounds yet continuing to eat candy daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Candy Wholesalers Assn
Baytown Humble Federal Credit Union marks 25th anniversary
Baytown Humble Federal Credit Union observes its 25th anniversary on Tuesday. Chartered August 9, 1935, by the Farm Credit Administration the credit union began with 75 members and 5500 in share accounts. It now serves about 5600 members with 2.5 million in deposits. A silver dollar cartwheel will be given to members making cash transactions during the celebration week. Director and committee elections govern affairs. R W Kelly Jr is president, with John Henderson and John Sylvester in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caso
W. S. MacKinnon
Baytown
New York City
R. W. Kelly Jr
Apai-L
John Henderson
Phief
John Sylvester
Mercury on schedule says NASA official
NASA official Abe Silverstein said the Mercury program remains essentially on schedule despite published lag reports. He noted all systems inside the capsule functioned during the July 29 test failure and recovery of data, with suborbital hops planned before full orbital flights next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Space Agency
Alo
Dewas
Silverstein
Abe Silverstein
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cane Canaveral
Fla
Earth
Cape Canaveral
Tormer
Joe Stewart
NASA
National Rocket Club
Aquanauts and underwater shoots shift TV locations coastward
TV series makers seek new bases for production and have turned to Marineland offshore from Hollywood. A dozen shows chased underwater sequences through portholes in tanks last week while CBS plans Aquanauts. Lead actor Keith Larsen, in a heavy scuba rig, calls the work worth it as networks tally political convention coverage and family comedies trend toward a Father Knows Best switch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
Hollywood
Marineland
CBS
Ivan ‘Tora
Aquanauts
Keith Larsen
Larsen x
Woman Unhappy About Her Write-In Victory
Lottie Moreland of Peer Heights won a write-in vote for Democratic precinct committeeman and protested to George Bosin, assistant to the Democratic State Central Committee, withdrawing her victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Lottie Moreland
Peer Heights
George Bosin
Democratic State Central Committee
Latel Rosen
Baytown Credit Union's Growth and History Highlighted
The Baytown Credit Union moved into a new building on August 1, 1959, with a staff headed by MacKinnon and Weldell Traylor. Founded in the 1930s under federal supervision, it has since issued 34,800 loans totaling over $13 million. The institution maintains a reserve fund for bad loans, with $125,000 plus in reserve and only $2,539 written off to date. Share accounts are $5 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Employes Mutual Benefit Assa. Iis
MacKinnon
Weldell Traylor
al Novyosad
Anna Mat Johnston
Bonnie Kidd
Ann Fohler
Jane Tucker
Congress
Baytown Credit Union
Baytown Humble Employes Federal Credit Union
Thomas W. Moore
Karl Opryshela
Atty. R. Ly ‘Longe
W. Q .Millican
P. W. Hebel
N. H. Hall
A. L. Kidder
C. F. Kelly
F. H. McCall
E. J. Mouton
R. C. Road
W. H. Reber
Karl L. Springer
D. G. Taylor
Jack Ward
Se Humble
Narcotics Bureau Strangles Illicit Trade Roots
Washington report outlines the U S Treasury Bureau of Narcotics led by Harry J Anslinger. Since its 1930s origin it combats bootlegging and international drug networks, infiltrates rings, and backed by 1986 Narcotics Control Act with stronger penalties. The Apalachin meeting exposed Mafia ties to drug trafficking and spurred mass prosecutions of leaders like Genovese and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Barry
Central Press
Asaudt
Washington
Aeeo
Congress
Congressionsi
U. S. Treasury Department
Bureau of Narcotics
Gaogatore
Bureau of Narration
U. S
Narcotics Bureau
Foremont
Apalachin
Naresu
Ihit
Anstinoger
Vito Genovese
United States
Genovese
John
Big John) Ormento
Carmine Galente
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Dom Sobel
Melton Stiletts
Brant
Oklahoma
England
Geoffrey Chaucer
Elgin
Til
Institute
Toronto Art Gallery
la Grande Jatte
George Beurat
New York
Errow
George Seurat
Mra. Francesa Lacey
Repert
Mackinac Inland
Mich
Humble Credit Union
Humble Federal Credit Union Building
Estes Kefauver
Andrew
Tip) Taylor
Project Mercury
Stewart Sal
George Gabel
Fred MacMurray
MacMurray
Forth
My Three Srins
Xeriod
ABC
William Frantry
Fred Mertz
MacMurpny
Te 80
Gynthie Cowry
Esther WiMania
NGC
Hee Thessay
Ceat
Prodine
Ution
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury Departments Prohibition Bureau
Joseph Barbara
Harry J. Anslinger
Nassau
Bahamas
Analinger
Rock Olster
Treasury Department
Anslinger
Ielt
Vito Ganovese
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