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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1964
Page
2
Robert J. Pike, 51, owner of a Channelview detective agency, was charged with criminal assault of a 29 year old woman he had shadowed for divorce evidence. He denies the accusations claiming only a discussion at his office after picking her up at a bowling alley.
Benny Gheste tried to hotwire a police car for an escape in Trinidad Colorado but failed as Chief Pete Connell found him under the dashboard working a wire ignition. The odd note about Eskimos carving figures from walrus tusks appears as an unrelated line.
Police report a Amarillo officer died after chasing a suspect into a backyard. Investigators say the man was shot during the pursuit and died on the scene. The incident follows a reporting period marked by holiday fatalities and national crime coverage.
Tulsa AP report shows US crude oil production rose 279 percent Year 1963 total reached 2,751,000,100 barrels, up from 2,675,159,000 in 1962. Weekly output averaged 7,508,340 barrels daily, up 1,290 from prior week. Oklahoma up to 547,350 barrels daily. Louisiana, New Mexico, Texas totals listed with prior-week figures.
Marcus argues for open discussion of controversial issues and urges Dallas to abandon a boastsome civic image. He calls for fair play in opinions, less coverup of deficiencies, and more moral indignation against human rights impositions to let the city’s image take care of itself.
Mrs. Mary Hunt Strom and John Hunt host an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Wallis Hunt on their 25th wedding anniversary at 111 Avenue E in Highlands.
The price of OTC stock varies by purchase method with wholesale and retail levels, broker commissions, and whether the broker acts as agent or principal. NASD monitors markups and commissions, while critics argue for greater public price transparency in the securities market.
A winter storm swept the Gulf coast eastward, causing two drownings and multiple injuries from exposure after 30 hours adrift on an island. In Mobile two children died from gas fumes, while Atlanta suffered a floor collapse from a gas explosion. Snow extended to Tennessee, the Carolinas, and Virginia with six to fourteen inches in several areas, and Northeast wind gusts. Subzero cold hit New England and parts of the Midwest, with Lebanon New Hampshire noting IT below zero. Temperatures remained above average in many central regions and the Southwest posted 80s in parts of California.
Burlington Vermont AP reports a controversial offer from the Burlington Free Press promising to pay funeral costs for readers who register their intention to drink and drive on New Year’s Eve, with five registrants in 1961 and two last year, though none collected.
Harris County Commissioners cannot cancel a $11 million depository contract even if desired. County Attorney Joe Resweber wrote that termination isn’t allowed unless the bank breaches or insolvency occurs, risking time-deposit interest losses and damages. County Auditor S B Bruce said the question arose at a Tuesday meeting with no stated reasons.
The text discusses kitchen method notes on dumplings and a county funds depository issue. Commissioner W Kyle Chapman notes no plan to switch banks for county funds, denying ties to a merger and unduly pressure. The two year contract was awarded to National Bank of Commerce after bids from Harris County banks. Resweber defends the legality of the depository agreement and contract integrity.
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