CV Family Awarded 250000 in Damages for Steel Plant Death
The widow and four children of Walter C Jones Jr. were awarded 250000 by a Houston district court jury for his death from a December 8 1959 explosion at Armco Steel Corp Sheffield Division. Mrs Jones received 100000 and each child 37500. The verdict blamed Armco Steel and supervisor Robert McWhirter for allowing gas to enter a precipitating chamber Jones was repairing. Jones died December 15.
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Walter QC
Jones Jr
Sheffield
Armco Steel Corp
Houston
Jones
Meadowbrook
Channelview
Carol Lynn
Vernon Lee
Mary Anne
Sandra Kaye
Robert McWhirter
Neghzent
Bachelor In Paradise Stars Hope Lana Turner
Bob Hope and Lana Turner lead a new Metro-Goldwyn major comedy set in a California housing development. The film features Paula Prentiss Janis Paige Virginia Grey and Agnes Moorehead in a comedy of marital feuds and domestic mishaps across diverse locations.
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Bob Hope
Luna Turner
the Bronson
Janis Paige
Kim Hutton
Paula Prentiss
Don Porter
Virginia Grey
Agnes Moorefield
Hope, Lana Turner
Lana Turner
Metro-Goldwyn
Hope
California
Lana
Vera Caspary
Miss Tyrer
Helen Rose
Paradise
Wrigley Field
French Riviera
Lee Goodman
Jim Hutton
Agnes Moorehead
County Stadium Street Contracts Approved by Court
Harris County Commissioners Court awarded contracts totaling about 851,044 for county stadium work and approach streets. Trinity Construction bid 37,442 for a parking lot, while several paving bids for Fannin Street and Greenbriar Drive were below engineers' estimates. The parking lot sits in the northeast quadrant and will feature two 24 foot lanes, with funding drawn from stadium and off site improvement funds.
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Houston
Harris County Commissioners Court Mond
Fannin Street
Greenbriar Drive
Trinity Construction Company, Inc
Richard Ee
L. Vernon Miller
Stadium Park
S Park
Reeaubrint Drive
Gl Sifutt
South Sea
St;rand
Tha’ Heoarit
Bayshore District seeks funds for water and sewer plan
A fragmentary notice describes Bayshore Municipal District planning water and sewer services for Pine Bluff area. It mentions a grant of 8,600 and a preliminary planning phase, with references to facilities, openness, and local community development.
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Bayshore
Innet
Ivalion
Pine Bluff
Bayshore Municipal
Seston
Lamalelpil
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Muerbin
Jim Burnett
George Crandall
Mosauita
Garbage Man
Beetle Bailey
Ler
Brick Bradford
Pet Ork
MR. Abernathy
Mort Walker
Om Browne
Poul Norris
Smeey Wen
MRS
Heyl
Sam's Strip
Professor Phumble
Phineas
Barney Google
Snuffy Smith
Frank Ridgeway
Ralston
Bud) Jones
Frank Roberae
Jerry Dumas
Qua Sewin
Jep
Secont
By Fred Lesswell
TRE
Texas
Magnavox
Middleman
Gene
Direct Factory
Sun
County Stadium
Hilly Districk
Leb Geis Geel
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