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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

2

Scandals Briefs Detail Bonds For Two Firm Officers

Dallas investment firm officers M A Ward and A T Holdcraft, president and vice president of Merch antite Investment Corp, were arrested on felony theft charges. Each posted bonds totaling 5000 dollars, with half on the felony theft count. Two others, Edward Gragg and Robert Ascue Jr, were charged with stealing 5000 dollars from Longhorn Investment Co. Harris County Attorney begins reviewing Houston records as a probe into a collapsed trust and related campaign issues continues. Senator Bracewell comments on committee probes and calls for transparency and an impartial investigation by remaining members.

Saumienat Dbdala A8 Crimina Dallas M. A. Ward Merzantite Investment Corp Strosh Edward Gragg Robert Ascue Jr Longhorn Investment Co Harris County Houston New den Walon Truse & He Assley Eugene Defiinet Campan Ar- Austin G. W. Carsistant J. D. Wheeler Searcy Bracewell

Telethon progress and Lions club volunteers noted

The article describes ongoing telethon efforts with Lions club members on duty to assist callers. It highlights thanks to volunteers for garment donations and promotes the new method of dropping items into the Dimes fund. It mentions vaccine availability and microdrip treatment for adults and children as part of the fundraiser context.

Lions Club Gota Hemesse Satherwhite Merch of Dimes

Stock quotes and market movers from Merrill Lynch listing firms

A fragmented reflection of noon call stock quotes mentions Merrill Lynch and a roster of firms including Celanese Dow Chemical Gen Motors Gen Telephne Gillette and Humble Oil among others. The passage notes plans by an individual named Eidie Huint ey to invest in windmills barns and further projects with spending outlined.

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American Legion Auxiliary Seeks Dime Drive Help

Mrs. Bob Chase leads the March of Dimes effort for the American Legion Auxiliary and asks residents to contribute by calling her or visiting her at 4 Graham.

Call For Dimes Bob Chase American Legion Auxilary Graham

Bathing Suit Photos Drive Man To Reported Incident

A Santa Calif report says a 40 year old father confessed that backing suit pictures of beauty contestant Donnay May Schurr 18 drove him to kidnap and report the incident a second time though he had a hunch he would be caught Sheriffs deputies said Jack James Walker married father of one confronted the blue haired Miss Schurr with a knife before she was captured Tuesday night by her fiancé in a 100 mile away location.

Santa Calif Thursy Donnay May Schurr Sherifi Jack James Walker Walk Miss Schurr U.S.A

Federal school aid debate pushes for expanded funding

Congress considers increasing federal support for school instruction near bases and growing districts. The plan seeks 1.6 billion dollars over four years with funds allotted by age population, while facing a fight over an anti segregation amendment and broader eligibility.

Office of Educational Research Congress House Rules Committee Adam Clayton Powell

Low Bid Set For Tunnel Lighting Project

Links etric Ltd. submitted the low bid of $30,425 for lighting installation in a Baytown tunnel. The tender outlines vapor lights and associated materials, with an expected completion timeline once contracts are awarded and work begins.

Links Etric Ltd Tne Iober Baytown Etric Ilurinae

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