Introductory Handbook of Texas Archeology
UT archeologists publish An Introductory Handbook of Texas Archeology cataloging 40 years of Texas field work. Editor Dr Alex D Krieger and senior author Dee Ann Suhm lead the Texas Archeological Society title detailing prehistoric studies for professionals and amateurs alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Tedas
Texas
Texas Archeological Society
Alex D. Krieger
University of Texas
Dee Ann Suhm
Houston
Edward B. Jelks
National Paris Service
Krieger
13-Day-Old Baby Has Polio Smallest Iron Lung In World Ready
In Springfield Missouri a 13 day old polio case awaits use of the smallest iron lung in the state, 40 inches long, rushed from Jefferson City. Connie Sue Peeples, who contracted polio August 22, lies in an incubator at Burge Hospital as doctors monitor her fragile condition and nursing care. Her mother also had polio and is in an iron lung. The family’s milk truck driver father works for the Missouri Farmers Association. Doctors hope the lung will not be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Missouri
Connie Sue Peeples
Onnie Peeples
Burge Hospital
Jefferson City
National Guard
Connie
O. W. Peeples
The
Missouri Farmers Association
Baptist Laymen 500 Gather At Camp For Meeting
Five hundred Baptist laymen from 489 East Texas churches gather at Lake Lavon encampment near Wylie for the District 13 Men’s Brotherhood annual meeting of the BGCT. Dr Haswell discusses rising Baptist college enrollment projections for 1963 and 1968. Baylor University president W R White addresses attendees. A Baptist student union and Bible chair program will start at Texas Southern University in Houston with Rev William E Lawson named as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
East Texas
Lake Lavon
Wylie
Tex
District 13 Men’s Brotherhood of the
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Texas Baptist
Harold A. Haswell
Education Commission of the
BGCT
Haswell
W. R. White
Baylor University
Texas Baptists
Texas Southern University
Houston
Baptist General Convention
TSU
William E. Lawson
Mount Hebron Baptist Church
Pittsburg
Kan
Quirks win big with Chinese alphabetical system at track
In Vancouver Victoria couple Ivan H Crooks won 2575 dollars using a Chinese alphabetical method for Daily Double selections at Exhibition Park. They held identical tickets and credited the system for their success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
Ivan H. Crooks
Victoria
Exhibition Park
Was Tincy Running An Extortion Racket
Fort Worth reports that gangsters Leroy Eggleston known as Tincy and Cecil Green allegedly ran an extortion racket in Dallas and Fort Worth. Police say Eggleston’s disappearance remains unsolved after his blood stained car was found. Green handled Dallas while Eggleston operated Fort Worth. They planned to expand into a protection racket for liquor stores. Huggins testified Clark murder in 1953 involved Eggleston and Green.
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Fort Worth
Leroy
Tincy) Eggleston
Cecil Green
Dallas
Eggleston
Underworld
Green
Dallas and
Dallas End
Harry Huggins
William P. Clark
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Boston
Guy Pezznola
Peznola
Paul Dyer
Santa Barbara
Long Beach
Calif
Baptist
Mark Twains
Bond
Kentucky
Fine Old Crow Distillery GO
Division OF
National Distillers Products
GORP
Franxfort, RY
SEARS
Chicago
Joseph Lohman
Karlsruhe
Germany
Berlin
London
London Zoo
Kenneth
Kathy
New Zealand
United States
Budget Bureau
International Soundphoto
Bos
Tincy
Sun
Kerr Nsteasee
Allstate
Saran
Texas Ave
Baytown, Texas
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