Pasadena Woman Injured In Highway Crash
Irma Briggs, 38, of 312 Jrustic Pasadena, sustained a knee injury in a rack on North Highway 146 and Massey Tompkins Road at 3 30 p m Saturday. Her husband Edgar W Briggs was the driver of the other car driven by Charles D Love Jr 2431 Massey Tompkins Road charged with failure to yield right of way and no Texas motor vehicle inspection sticker. Patrolman P J Kuelin Jr said Love drove along the east shoulder then crossed into Briggs southbound vehicle on Highway 146.
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Irma Briggs
Jrustic
Pasadena
North Highway
Massey-Tompkins Road
Edgar W. Briggs
Baytown Hospital
Charles D. Love Jr
P. J. Kuelin Jr
Love
Briggs
Texans On The Move In 1968 Highway Use Report
The Texas Highway Department reports 1968 saw Texans and visitors travel a daily average of 170.4 million vehicle miles. Comparisons show this equals about 860,000 Dallas to Fort Worth trips and 698,600 Houston to Dallas trips. Urban traffic rose 5.4 percent, with state facilities carrying 61 percent of rural traffic and 90 percent of rural road miles. The department allocates 57 percent of urban funds for highway construction.
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Austin
Texas Highway Department
Texas
el Paso
Orange
Panhandle
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Houston
Lubbock
Amarillo
Highway Department
Just Department
Sans
Antonio and
Baytown Girl Hurt In Wreck
Miss Cynthia Ruth Carroll sixteen of Kilgore Road sustained minor injuries in a two car crash at West Main and Lee Drive at 11 19 a m Saturday. Her car struck the left front of James P Osbourne s vehicle as she tried to turn onto Lee Drive. Carroll was charged with no driver s license and failure to yield right of way.
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Cynthia Ruth Carroll
Kilgore Road
West Main
Lee Drive
James P. Osbourne
Utah
James Cavanaugh
Miss Carroll
Osbourne
Humble Pipe Line Names New Chief
William P. Spangler executive vice president of Humble Pipe Line Co. has been elected president succeeding Phelan H. Hunter who retired. A Pittsburgh native, Spangler earned a mechanical engineering BS from Carnegie Institute of Technology and completed Harvard advanced management. He began as a 4 pipeliner in Longview in 1933, moved to Houston as junior engineer in 1935, rose through engineering and management roles, was general superintendent in 1951, director in 1955, vice president and general manager in 1957, and executive vice president in 1961 when Humble Pipe Line and Interstate Oil Pipe Line Co. merged.
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Houston
William §. Spangler
Humble Pipe Line Co
Phelan H. Hunter
Pittsburgh
Spangler
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Humble Pipe Line
Longview
Texas
Interstate Oil Pipe Line Co
Boots on the run: two boys nabbed for shoplifting at Kmart
At 5 45 p m Saturday two youths were arrested at Kmart after attempting to steal tan suede boots. One boy wore the boots while the other retrieved the old pair for him. Both were booked on shoplifting charges.
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Kmart
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Baytown
Aes
Essaid
SERVA
Prescut
Magic Mount
Alexander
Peg
Fisher Price
E.A
David Evans
Continental
United States
Agency
Scarborough’s
N. Main
Acta
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